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  • Convergence Once Again
    Convergence Once Again Feature article discussing the latest actions of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). ;; Financial ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Continuing Education
    Continuing Education Report of quarterly IASB Discussions Accounting Standards;International Accounting Standards Board [IASB];International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS] 6442462342 6/1/ ...

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    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Brexit - What does it mean for U.S. insurers?
    Brexit - What does it mean for U.S. insurers? Following the referendum in the UK on June 23 the UK is likely to leave the EU in the near future. While the terms of this separation will not be ...

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    • Authors: Aisling Metcalfe, Michael Christopher Beck
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Can There Be More Than One Fair Value?
    Can There Be More Than One Fair Value? This article compares and contrasts existing and near future differences in fair value requirements between US GAAP and IFRS. The focus of this article is ...

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    • Authors: Albert Li, Patricia Matson, Hui Shan
    • Date: Dec 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • OCI OK
    OCI OK The use of Other Comprehensive Income OCI is receiving its moment in the sun. It is being considered for housing some of the earnings volatility in the International Accounting Standards ...

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    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Highlights of Section’s IFRS Research Project
    Highlights of Section’s IFRS Research Project The International Accounting Standards Board issued a Discussion Paper, Preliminary Views on Insurance Contracts, discussing the many issues ...

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    • Authors: R Thomas Herget
    • Date: Jun 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • (Incredible, Unbelievable)
    (Incredible, Unbelievable) Current developments in IASB Accounting Standards;International Accounting Standards Board=IASB;International Accounting Standards=IAS;International Financial Reporting ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • IFRS 17 – a paradigm shift for U.S. actuaries
    IFRS 17 – a paradigm shift for U.S. actuaries This article will focus on introducing where IFRS17 differs from US GAAP conceptually, and key aspects of this paradigm shift from actuaries’ ...

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    • Authors: Darryl Wagner, Hui Shan
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]