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  • 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]
  • 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
  • GAAP Refresher
    in relation to how complete a contract is. The primary focus in GAAP is really on earnings, and it has ... accounting standards setting to other parties. The primary body is the Financial Accounting Standards Board ...

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    • Authors: Robert Frasca, William Hines
    • Date: Nov 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Embedded Volatility: Insight from Market Risk Benefit Roll-Forward
    Embedded Volatility: Insight from Market Risk Benefit Roll-Forward In this article, we collected ... can also introduce some volatility because the direct policy MRB is based on the company’s credit rating ...

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    • Authors: Su Su, Tina Guo, Yifeng Mu, Robert E Winawer
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Medicare Supplement and FASB’s Long-Duration Targeted Improvements Project                           Part I: Context
    medical, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care—are classified as short-duration rather than long-duration ... long-duration health insurance products such as long-term care (LTC), individual disability income (IDI) and critical ...

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    • Authors: Rowen Bell
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • 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]
  • 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
  • Bridging the GAAP: IFRS 17 and LDTI Differences Explored
    Bridging the GAAP: IFRS 17 and LDTI Differences Explored This article discusses key considerations ... e., reserve remains zero and GAAP profits are a direct function of cash flows with the exception of DAC ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Mackenzie, Tina Guo
    • Date: Jul 2022
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life
  • 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
  • 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