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  • Deactivating the Weapons of Mass Volatility: The Dodd-Frank Act, Section 1256 and the Taxation of Derivatives
    Deactivating the Weapons of Mass Volatility: The Dodd-Frank Act, Section 1256 and the Taxation ... default swap, or similar agreement.” Beyond its primary effect of mostly maintaining the status quo of ...

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    • Authors: John R Newton
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives
  • IRS to Rule on the Meaning of Statutory Reserves
    IRS to Rule on the Meaning of Statutory Reserves Discusses the meaning of statutory reserves ... contrary to the IRS representatives’ assumption, the primary goal of Congress in enacting I.R.C. § 807 was ...

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    • Authors: Peter Winslow, Samuel A Mitchell
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • IASB Exposure Draft on Insurance Contracts
    IASB Exposure Draft on Insurance Contracts Discusses the IASB insurance contract project and ... which they reached different con- clusions. The primary area of tension between the IASB and IAsB ExPOsUrE ...

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    • Authors: Frederic Gelfond, Yvonne Fujimoto
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • PLR 200906001 – A Conservative Taxpayer or a Very Subtle Message from the IRS?
    PLR 200906001 – A Conservative Taxpayer or a Very Subtle Message from the IRS? A discussion of ... 1997) (concluding that if a term rider on the primary insured continues until age 95 or later, then it ...

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    • Authors: Daniela Stoia, Joseph F McKeever
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Rev. Proc. 2008-41—Correction of Inadvertent Diversification Failures
    Rev. Proc. 2008-41—Correction of Inadvertent Diversification Failures This article discusses a ... Treasury security is defined as “a security the direct obligor of which is the United States Treasury ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, Joseph F McKeever
    • Date: Feb 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • T3: TAXING TIMES Tidbits
    T3: TAXING TIMES Tidbits Discussions on: 1. tax deductability of surrender losses of life insurance ... company is used to assume risks from a single direct writer. Revenue Ruling 2009-26 considers two fact ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Charles J Auer, Craig Pichette, Bryan W Keene, Peter Winslow, Janel C Frank, Gregory K Oyler, Michael Edward Bauer
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Variable Annuity Hedging Directive – A Long and Winding Road
    Variable Annuity Hedging Directive – A Long and Winding Road This article outlines the ... derivative markets. Derivatives can have either a direct or inverse relationship with the underlying investment ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Branch
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Public Policy
  • In the Beginning... A Column Devoted to Tax Basics: Tax Accounting and Deferred Taxes for Life Insurance Companies
    In the Beginning... A Column Devoted to Tax Basics: Tax Accounting and Deferred Taxes for Life ... many other complications in practice, requiring care- ful attention to character (ordinary vs. capital) ...

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    • Authors: Kristin R Norberg
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • The Temporary And Limited Waiver Of The RMD Rules For 2009
    The Temporary And Limited Waiver Of The RMD Rules For 2009 This article discusses the temporary ... permitted—but is not required—to offer the employee a direct rollover of that amount and provide the employee ...

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    • Authors: Mark E Griffin
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities; Pensions & Retirement; Public Policy
  • Assessing the Transfer of Risk: An Actuarial Perspective
    Assessing the Transfer of Risk: An Actuarial Perspective This article discusses risk transfer and ... Paper states that the ERD test overcomes the primary shortcomings of the 10-10 test, in that it (1) ...

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    • Authors: Christian J DesRochers
    • Date: Feb 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments; Reinsurance