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  • Solvency Standards For Life Companies In The United States, Canada, And The United Kingdom
    gone quasi-publlc and pay less attention to the primary entitle- ment of the investor than to the political ... to make good any deficiency of assets; or he may direct the Superintendent to take control of the company's ...

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    • Authors: Richard Humphrys, Edward A. Lew, Ronald S Skerman
    • Date: Apr 1976
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Global Perspectives
  • Session 45: Dynamic Hedging - Fair Valuation for FAS 133
    are FAS 133 because they are net-settled. GMIB direct liabilities are not, because they're not net-settled ... main reasons why that is so. The first and primary reason, which Martin already alluded to, is that ...

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    • Authors: Ejaz Haroon, Martin Hall
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • US GAAP for Life Insurers
    US GAAP for Life ... (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) Direct Per-Premium Expense Direct Ceded Policy Projected Premium ... mode: annual Units of coverage: 100.000 Direct results based upon Tables 4-4, 4-5, and 4-6.

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Current Topics In Financial Reporting
    limitation of 150% of one year's premium. The primary guidance received by Valuation Actuaries is from ... was modified to require identification of the primary location of the company's 2572 CURRENT TOPICS ...

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    • Authors: Wayne Kauth, William J Schreiner, Wayne S Upton, George R. Wallace
    • Date: Oct 1986
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Hedging Variable Annuity Guarantees: A Practical Discussion
    Once the reinsurance market started to dry up, the direct writers had to look at other alternatives. Not ... there are even differences of opinion within our primary auditor in terms of how you should go about valuing ...

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    • Authors: Zafar Rashid, Francis Sabatini, Application Administrator, Daniel D Heyer, Mark Evans
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Where Have All The Earnings Gone?
    before a Congressional Committee Panel on Medical Care Costs and the Impact of Health Insurance thereon ... medical economists who, in the early 1950's, had primary responsi- bility for the development of the cost ...

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    • Authors: George L Hogeman
    • Date: Feb 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Digest of Discussion at Concurrent Sessions - 1974 SOA Meetings, Dallas and Montreal.
    of their influence concerning their intended primary use, which is to measure the financial stability ... for specific areas. For instance, in the health care area, the surge in costs may bear little relationship ...

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    • Authors: Leroy V Botkin
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Public Policy
  • Setting Ascribed Premiums for Market Risk Benefits under FASB Targeted Improvements
    Contract: The contract holder has the ability to direct funds to one or more separate account investment ... Avoiding a GAAP equity restatement may be the primary con- sideration because many companies use return ...

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    • Authors: Shaowei Yang, David Ruiz
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • U.S. GAAP Update
    FAS 113 basically says you must look at it on a direct basis and on a ceded basis and calculate the reserve ... even the charge pattern on reinsurance versus the direct side. You'll often have very high coinsurance ...

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    • Authors: Richard Farrell, Steven H Mahan, David White
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Worldwide Accounting Developments
    ABI is that you can use achieved profits as the primary method of reporting under U.K. GAAP. However, ... accounting standards, what they are, and why should you care. Time permitting at the end, we'll talk about related ...

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    • Authors: J Engels, Brett McWilliam, S Michael McLaughlin
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]