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  • The Art of Asset Adequacy Testing
    The Art of Asset Adequacy Testing A discussion of areas of AAT where the Actuary uses a ... borrowing is not to create leverage. Rather than a primary strategy to take advantage of surplus rates high- ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Rostislav Zilber, Jeremy Johns
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Demystifying Life Insurance Securitization: XXX and AXXX Securitization Issues and Considerations
    Demystifying Life Insurance Securitization: XXX and AXXX Securitization Issues and Considerations ... AXXX as well. The original company is either a direct writer or a reinsurer looking to finance its mounting ...

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    • Authors: Steven Lash, Rebecca Wang
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy
  • Generalized Mortality Table Analysis
    Generalized Mortality Table Analysis Generalized Mortality Table Analysis: Discussion of the search ... the effect of using these other tables? From a direct writer’s perspective, the product actuary should ...

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    • Authors: Larry Warren
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Spreadsheets – Yay or Nay?
    Spreadsheets – Yay or Nay? A discussion of the limitations of the use of spreadsheets versus formal ... programmer and the actuary have to exercise due care in making sure that all of the individual pieces ...

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    • Authors: Robert Crompton
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • Case Study - Impact of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2017
    Case Study - Impact of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2017 An overall analysis and attribution analysis ... contracts were issued after TCJA was effective. The primary metrics used to measure profitability were profit ...

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    • Authors: Christopher Zuiker, Dylan Strother
    • Date: Sep 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Hitting the Target: Improvements to U.S. GAAP for Long-Duration Insurance Contracts
    Hitting the Target: Improvements to U.S. GAAP for Long-Duration Insurance Contracts After ... ambiguities remain in the final stan- dard, we should take care to interpret them consistent with the project’s ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • AICPA Releases SOP 05-1: Accounting by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred Acquisition Costs in Connection With Modifications or Exchanges of Insurance Contracts
    AICPA Releases SOP 05-1: Accounting by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred Acquisition Costs ... (typically explicit contract exchange programs). The primary issue addressed by the SOP is the treatment of ...

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    • Authors: John Morris
    • Date: Mar 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Rethinking Embedded Value: The Stochastic Modeling Revolution
    Rethinking Embedded Value: The Stochastic Modeling Revolution A discussion of the use of stochastic ... a business classification consistent with the primary statements. >> Table 1 Summary of the 12 Principles ...

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    • Authors: Carol A Marler, Vincent Y Y Tsang
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Embedded value; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • GAAP Targeted Improvements: Unlocking 2.0
    GAAP Targeted Improvements: Unlocking 2.0 Presents a practical solution to some of the ... guaranteed renewable disability income and long-term care insurance for which a separate “disabled life reserve” ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance