Description: There is a lot of focus on GTI and its impact on modeling, methodology and transition. However, given the dependencies that exist on the data infrastructure, the implementation of the guidelines is an ideal opportunity to also streamline and improve data storage, data transformation, and reporting processes to create an efficient, effective and scalable data solution. This session will focus on the specific impacts and possible solutions to the following data processes: In force data Experience studies and assumption setting post model data feeds and subledger processes Data warehouse and reporting systems

Description: This session from the 1984 SOA Salt Lake City Meeting focuses on the FASB Discussion Memorandum regarding the accounting of pension and other post-employment benefits. It includes an update on any FASB action and then considers the responsibilities of accountants, plan sponsors and actuaries.

Description: Discusses the top concerns of U.S. insurers regarding the recent IASB Exposure Draft entitled Insurance Contracts and the FASB Exposure Draft entitled Preliminary Views on Insurance Contracts.

Description: This article reviews the developments with the Financial Accounting Standards Board, FASB, and the International Accounting Standards Board, IASB, in the third quarter of 2011. Issues discussed include disclosures and risk adjustment for reserves and insurance liabilities including objective and confidence level disclosure and techniques and inputs.

Description: The author discusses recent developments regarding insurance contract issues with the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board, and affirms that actuarial input on standards is necessary and valuable.

Description: Feature article discussing the latest actions of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Description: Description of FASB decisions in late 2015 and early 2016

Description: An update on the SOA's financial reporting research projects.

Description: Description of FASB redeliberations on targeted improvements for long duration contracts as of the end of 2017, including a summary of the anticipated impacts

Description: 1993 SOA Annual Meeting, New York. This session is about the various FASB statements with which the retirement benefit actuary must deal. Emphasis was on current developments. Topics included: 1. What the FASB is all about and what its objectives have been in issuing accounting standards that deal with various employee benefit plans. 2. The practical realities of dealing with clients and some of the problems that exist in dealing with these FASB statements. 3. The utilization and implementation of these FASB statements.