Description: This teaching session at the 2004 Valuation Actuary Symposium covers the practical aspects of implementing GAAP reserves and sales inducements under Statement of Position 03-1 on Accounting and Reporting by Insurance Enterprises for Certain Nontraditional Long-Duration Contracts and for Separate Accounts.

Description: The Financial Reporter Section Newsletter, June 1, 2007, Issue No. 69

Description: This presentation is a Teaching Session, number 31TS, from the 2002 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 19-20 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. The instructors discuss the practical aspects of implementing the draft American Institute of Certified Public Accountants [AICPA] Statement of Position [SOP] regarding nontraditional long-duration contracts. Specific items include separate account reporting, valuation of products with multiple account values, valuation of death/other insurance benefit under universal life-type contracts, and sales inducements.

Description: Presented at May 2002 Spring Meeting. Attendees learn of recent financial reporting activity, including Actuarial Guideline MMMM, the new AICPA Standard Of Practice 'SOP' on Non-Traditional contracts, a new SOP on internal replacements, and treatment of annuities under proposed international accounting standards.

Description: 2003 Valuation Actuary Symposium, San Diego, CA. This open forum addressed current issues of interest to actuaries in the application of U.S. GAAP. Topics included: 1. Separate account treatment. 2. Guaranteed minimum death and living benefit reserves. 3. Business combinations. 4. Internal replacements. 5. Derivative accounting.

Description: From a teaching session at the 2001 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, November 29-30, 2001 Discussion of the actuarial aspects, methods, and considerations of reporting under FAS 60, FAS 97, and FAS 115. Examples and financial statement case studies are included.