Description: Presented at October 1986 Annual Meeting. This session discussion is about the report on the FASB project on accounting for Universal Life, update on American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 'AICPA' activities, report on Canadian financial reporting issues, and update on FASB and NAIC activities.

Description: Presented at May 1986 Spring Meeting. This session discussion is about need for internal management reporting on a GAAP-like basis in mutual companies, difficulties in adapting stock GAAP accounting to traditional, participating product lines, need for consistency with pricing/dividend practices, and alternative accounting models - a review of theoretical work and computer modelling of several accounting alternatives.

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: Presented at May 1985 Spring Meeting. This session discussed: Single premium deferred annuity, Flexible premium annuity, Universal life, Vanishing premium life, Indexed products, Variable products, Reinsurance.

Description: Panelists discuss the following current GAAP issues: [1] internal replacements, [2] purchase accounting [including FAS 141 and 142], [3] emerging accounting issues, and [4] the Statement of Position from the AICPA regarding non-traditional policies and features. From the 2002 Record of Society of Actuaries, Volume 28, No. 3. Session 15OF of the Boston Annual Meeting.

Description: This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting looks at mutual company GAAP issues including objectives, common features, comparison to stock company GAAP, and the effect on management of the company.

Description: Presented at May 1985 Spring Meeting. This session discussed: Applicable American Academy of Actuaries financial reporting recommendations, Techniques used in establishing margins, Appropriate margins under internal replacement programs, GAAP earnings impact of various methods for establishing margins for adverse deviation, Special considerations for interest-sensitive and lapse-sensitive products.

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: 2004 SOA Spring Meeting, Anaheim, CA. Topics in this teaching session included: 1. Selecting and testing levels of margin premium deficiency reserves. 2. Loss adjustment expense reserves. 3. Other ancillary liabilities. 4. Interplay between regulatory requirements and actuarial standards of practice.

Description: Presented at April 1985 Spring Meeting. This session discussed different accounting alternatives for products such as Universal Life, deferred annuities, variable products.