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  • ICS—Changes on the Horizon—Part 2: Liability Valuation
    ICS—Changes on the Horizon—Part 2: Liability Valuation A description of the current state of ... ability to “earn the spread” should not be the primary concern. The concern should be larger: The total ...

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    • Authors: J Duran
    • Date: Dec 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy
  • fr-2016-iss105-bruns
    fr-2016-iss105-bruns Understanding the Deferred Acquisition Cost (DAC) asset balance movements ... most recently calculated k factor. There are two primary reasons why the amortization schedule would have ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Bruns
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Preparing for the Future: Understanding the Issues from the 2017 Living to 100 Symposium
    Preparing for the Future: Understanding the Issues from the 2017 Living to 100 Symposium ... turn would lead to greater demands for long-term care. We all have a major stake in successfully addressing ...

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    • Authors: Faye Albert
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • COLIFR Corner
    COLIFR Corner COLIFR Corner by Harold Forbes from the Financial Reporter, May 1999, ... mortality levels, and a smoker/ nonsmoker distinction. Care was taken during the development so as not to produce ...

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    • Authors: Harold Forbes
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Spring Cleaning
    Insurance Contracts. Segregated Assets Related to Direct Performance Linked Insurance Contracts The board ... decided the following: 1. The liability for “direct performance linked insur- ance contracts” and ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Jun 2013
    • 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]
  • ORSA Readiness: The Time Is Now
    ORSA Readiness: The Time Is Now Feature article describing how insurers that see beyond seemingly ... frameworks and the ORSA process are numerous and direct. In fact, the requirements outlined in the NAIC ...

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    • Authors: Chad R Runchey, James Collingwood, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance
  • The Use of Reliance in Actuarial Opinions
    The Use of Reliance in Actuarial Opinions The Use of Reliance in Actuarial Opinions by Frank ... on others to do their work. But they should take care to rely on others only where law, regulation and/or ...

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    • Authors: Frank S Irish
    • Date: Dec 2002
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
  • Calculating Liquidity Premiums for Insurance Contracts
    Calculating Liquidity Premiums for Insurance Contracts Feature article discussing the latest decision ... should be very small, similar to that of most direct insurers. Since reinsurers may assume in force ...

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    • Authors: Leonard Reback
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Financial Reporting Section, Issue 101, June 2015, The Financial Reporter
    total amorti- zation and accrual is the sum of direct effects (k+b) minus the secondary effect (k×b) ... rate of one. • Non-deferred cash costs have a direct effect on amortization at formula (a)’s net k-factor ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
  • On the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities
    On the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities Analysis of IASB position on the discount rate to ... risk-free rate, since the risk of default is taken care of in (-P). (Let us denote the risk-free rate and ...

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    • Authors: Donald Solow
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • 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: Economics>Financial economics; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting