Description: From a panel discussion session at the Spring regional meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Atlanta, Georgia, May 24-25, 1999 Panelists discuss problematic aspects of applying GAAP to insurance products, challenges in producing GAAP financials, and various ways in which mutual companies are integrating this new reporting basis into their management process. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 25, No. 1.

Description: 1987 Valuation Actuary Symposium. This open forum discussed the implementation of GAAP for life insurance companies in Canada. Topics included the history, concerns, provisions for adverse deviations, developments, application, and practical implementation.

Description: This session from the 2005 SOA Spring Meeting discusses SOP 03-1, DAC on internal replacements and Sarbanes-Oxley - SOX Section 404. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 31, No. 1. Session 70F

Description: Provides an overview of SFAS 60, 91, 97, and 120 and the importance of U.S. GAAP for Asian insurance companies with a country by country analysis.

Description: This article asks the question of how to account for the purchase of a life insurance company. It outlines first what the extreme possibilities are, and second, what range of practical approaches might prove acceptable to both the accounting and actuarial profession.

Description: This session from the 1984 SOA Salt Lake City Meeting examines financial reporting for new generation life and annuity products, such as universal life, single premium deferred annuities SPDA's, and flexible premium annuities. Topics include statutory and GAAP reporting, NAIC proposed regulation for UL, management reporting and accounting treatment of rollovers and replacements.

Description: Attendees will hear a brief summary of the major requirements of the Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 133, Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities SFAS 133, a more detailed description of certain key provisions is given and the leaders summarize the impact on the industry. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 3, Session 42TS of the New Orleans Annual Meeting.

Description: Panelists at this session of the SOA 1995 Vancouver Spring Meeting discuss implementing GAAP for health products with emphasis on differences with life insurance. Current efforts of mutual companies to implement GAAP is also discussed.

Description: This session discussion will look at how the industry has responded to the spirit and letter of Financial Accounting Standard FAS 97. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 3A.

Description: FILLING IN THE GAAP teaching session at 1976 Spring Meeting covering Principles, Basic Practical Considerations and Advanced Practical Considerations.