Description: Summarizes the Section's sponsored 2011 Annual Meeting sessions: business meeting, receptions and 3 programs - 'IFRS: The Future of Accounting for Insurance and its Implications', 'Where Enterprise Risk Management Meets Capital Management' and 'Managing Longevity and Mortality Risks and their Global Activities', plus some non-technical sessions on successful retirement.

Description: Presented at May 1985 Spring Meeting. This session discussed: Guidelines for the Reporting of Self-Administered Reinsurance, What are the proposed guidelines, Why are they necessary, How will ceding companies be affected, What is the impact of recent auditing and U.S. Tax law developments.

Description: This article demonstrates how returns on GAAP capital are related to the internal rate of return, which is calculated on a statutory basis. The purpose of this paper is to further develop this relationship.

Description: A summary of regulatory developments related to principle-based reserving.

Description: A discussion of European CFO Embedded Value Guidelines

Description: Discusses how frequently should interim financial statements be prepared and how complete should they be, methods for estimating or computing reserve liabilities and other items, use of interim statements to forecast year-end results and methods for doing so.

Description: Presented at the March 1975 Spring Meeting. Discusses whether traditional valuation principles can provide as much financial security in the future as in the past, including GAAP, impact of changing asset values on cash flow, and regulatory developments.

Description: This paper describes a method of interest allocation which relies on a computerized model of invested assets. Characteristics of this method, known as the investment generation model method, are discussed in relation to other allocation methods in current use and in relation to desirable criteria of interest allocation given in this paper. The paper concludes by identifying important management benefits associated with this method of allocation. Followed by 2 discussion papers submitted

Description: Presented at May 1996 Spring Meeting. The investment environment has undergone significant change over the last several years through the introduction of many sophisticated investment vehicles. This session provides an update on current challenges encountered by life insurance companies in accounting for this new array of investments. Among the issues covered will be accounting for derivatives, mortgage-backed securities, and other hedging vehicles. The session also includes some of the system and projection modeling challenges encountered as a by-product of investment in these vehicles.

Description: Presented at May 2002 Spring Meeting. Discusses changes to reserving and tax regulations and the implications they have on product development.