Description: This session from the 1983 SOA Spring Meeting discusses individual life insurance including the changing markets, distribution systems, products, regulation, and taxes.

Description: Presenters discuss: [1] market-value accounting, [2] accounting for mortgage-backed securities [MBSs] and collateralized mortgage obligations [CMOs], [3] the emergence of earnings under FAS 60 and FAS 97 products, and [4] effectively communicating financial results to management. Session 10 of the 1992 Valuation Actuary Symposium.

Description: Presented at September 1995 Valuation Actuary Symposium. This presentation will cover differences in Regulation XXX and Regulation 147, possible new XXX designs, and consumer reaction to NAIC's adoption of XXX.

Description: This session at the 1997 Valuation Actuary Symposium discusses the history and current isses with Risk Based Capital as it applies to health insurance.

Description: This session at the 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium examines Purchase GAAP accounting for life insurance acquisitions and identifies the major steps for implementing GAAP for acquisitions.

Description: 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium. The speakers provided an overview of the GAAP accounting prior to SFAS 133, an example of that guidance and how the accounting works, the new GAAP guidance, the new SFAS 133, and deferred acquisition cost considerations for equity-indexed annuities.

Description: 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium. The speakers discussed dissecting and rearranging GAAP financials to provide more meaningful information and a comparison of the FAS 60 format of reporting earnings to a source-of-earnings format.

Description: 1999 Valuation Actuary Symposium, Los Angeles. This session provided a brief overview of a variety of financial reporting topics most of which were discussed in more detail at later sessions. Topics included: 1. NAIC Life and Health Actuarial Task Force developments and directions. 2. XXX Implementation Status. 3. New annuity valuation tables. 4. Statutory codification project. 5. AAA developments, including practice notes. 6. Unified Valuation Systems. 7. FASB and SEC developments. 8. Recent tax developments.

Description: This presentation is an open forum, session number 11OF, from the 2000 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 14-15 in Washington, DC. The panelists discuss recent Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP] developments and practical problems in implementing and maintaining GAAP systems. Topics include recent GAAP pronouncements and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants [AICPA] Insurance Companies Committee developments. Discussion from participants is included.

Description: Presented at October 1996 Annual Meeting. This is a discussion presenting a FASB update with regard to fair value accounting and the valuation of insurance liabilities.