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The Relationship of Mortality Projections and the Underlying Mortality Tables Used
and ultimate mortality table should be especially care- ful in setting their mortality assumptions. If ... of fluid- tested underwriting). Many companies (direct writers, as well as reinsurers) have reduced profit ...- Authors: Larry Warren
- Date: Sep 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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The Financial Reporter, March 2018, Issue 112
rate and a higher DR. The DR calculated using the direct iteration method (DIM), in addition to the SR ... tablescalcs-tools/research-scenario/. 3 VM-20 Section 4.B (direct iteration method) describes an approach in which ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Mar 2018
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
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Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
case of a reinsurer providing experi- ence to a direct writer to use in setting the mortality assumption ... based on credibility levels but should be used with care. The width of the distribution of reinsurer experience ...- Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
- Date: Sep 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
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An Update on International Accounting Standards for Insurance
these develop- ments. The IAA now serves as the primary voice of the actuarial profession on international ... contracts where payment is in services (e.g., managed care organizations), and a number of other types of ...- Authors: Bruce Moore
- Date: Jun 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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The Home Stretch
fixed-fee service contracts that have as their primary purpose the provision of services. The boards ... related to successful acquisition efforts; and b) direct costs that are related to the acquisition of a ...- Authors: Henry Siegel
- Date: Jun 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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The Financial Reporter
at 212.773.2329 or tara.hansen@ey.com The primary implementation issue related to both risk and service ... are to be expensed when incurred, as they play no direct role in deter- mining current exit value. Discretionary ...- Authors: Mark Freedman, Carol A Marler, Paul Margus, Henry Siegel, Leonard Reback, Darin Zimmerman, Vadim Zinkovsky, Tara J P Hansen, Tina Getachew
- Date: Dec 2007
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
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Financial Reporter Issue 91
Considering that last sentence, one can see the primary strength of the VaR metric: It is easy to interpret ... enacted by states representing 75 percent of the direct premium written in 2008 and same or similar legislation ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Dec 2012
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
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PBR, How Shall I Examine Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
for each policy is output from the system. The primary tasks involved in auditing or examining such a ... high-risk area because it has not histori- cally been a direct component of financial reporting, at least for ...- Authors: Patricia Matson, Andrew Rarus, Leslie Jones
- Date: Sep 2017
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
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Dynamic Assumption-Setting for Variable and Non-Variable Annuities
significant impact in the presence of the GLWB. Care must be taken in inter- preting these data for VAs ... higher than the cor- responding rates in Exhibit 3. Care must be taken in modeling contracts in this benefit ...- Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
- Date: Sep 2015
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities
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Actuarial Aspects of SOX 404
whether the processes are con- nected with the direct production of financial results. Some have also ... taking corrective action As the PCOAB stated, “the primary benefit of an effective internal control structure… ...- Authors: Richard H Browne, Laura J Hay
- Date: Dec 2004
- Competency: Communication; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Financial Reporting & Accounting