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  • T3: TAXING TIMES Tidbits
    sale of a life insurance contract or annuity contract for mortality, expense, or other reasonable charges ... the IRS's analysis in three situations: Situation 2 of Rev. Rul. 2009-13 (original policyholder's sale of ...

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    • Authors: Mayowa Dauda, Mark Smith
    • Date: Nov 2021
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Several Reasons Excel Should Not Be Your Production-Level Actuarial System
    accepted for many processes, for many reasons. It’s already on your computer when you start Windows. It ... into and out of the actuarial department. And, it’s free! For smaller insurance companies (and their actuaries) ...

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    • Authors: Stephan Mathys
    • Date: Mar 2021
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • More Regulation, More Uncertainty
    widespread dissatisfaction with the main rating agencies, S&P and Moody’s, so the NAIC may be considering setting ... which attack the financial soundness of the entire U.S. insurance industry. ACLI’s Proposed 2008 Surplus ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • The Truth About Reinsurance
    cost can be illustrated. Consider the following table of results for various retention limits (all values ... Millions) F re q u e n c y No Reinsurance Note the extremes shown in the table on the previous page ...

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    • Authors: Robert Stone
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Life reinsurance
  • ACLI Valuation Proposal: A Quick Start to the Revision of the Valuation Law?
    valuation, we have a formulaic SVL that specifies the mortality, interest and method (CRVM). The interest rate ... longer term guarantees at lower rates. The mortality table was recently updated from the 1980 CSO to the ...

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    • Authors: James Thompson
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
  • Risk Evaluation in the Final Stages of the Pandemic
    effectiveness, asset risk, and insurance (mortality and mortality) risk. By David Brentlinger Small Talk ... Model effectiveness Asset risk Insurance (mortality and mortality) risk Risk evaluation models which are ...

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    • Authors: David Brentlinger
    • Date: Jul 2022
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Value at risk - Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Non-PBR Regulatory Changes
    Non-PBR Regulatory Changes Describes several regulatory changes that may impact the actuary ... are not related to Principle Based Reserving. Mortality Tables;Cybersecurity;Capital management 6442471028 ...

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    • Authors: Leon Langlitz
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Product Development Consideration for a Simplified Issue Product
    Product Development Consideration for a Simplified Issue Product Recently, there has been an ... products to high-end single premium immediate annuity SPIA paid universal life products. From Small Talk ...

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    • Authors: Edward Hui
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities; Life Insurance
  • Data 101
    traditional business, companies will now be using a company’s actual history/data in the calculations of reserves ... and withdrawals. Additional assumptions include mortality and improvement, new business, maintenance expense ...

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    • Authors: Brenna Gardino
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • What a Difference a Year Makes!
    What a Difference a Year Makes! Chairperson’s letter discussing changes that occurred between 2008 and ...

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    • Authors: Christopher Hause
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession