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  • Is Regulation Driving Competition?
    Frost, The Black Cottage (1914) Generalized Mortality Table Analysis by Larry Warren NEWSLETTER OF THE ... article, “The Relationship of Mortality Projections and The Underlying Mortality Tables Used” (“Reinsurance ...

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    • Authors: Carolyn Cobb
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Global Perspectives; Public Policy
  • Accountant/Tax Attorney Dialogue on the History and Purpose of Internal Revenue Code Section 811(a)
    prescribed a tax method, interest rates and mortality tables, when applicable. But the committee reports ... prevailing interest rate, the prevailing mortality or morbidity table, as well as the elim- ination of any ...

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    • Authors: Richard N Bush, Arthur Schneider, Mark Smith, Peter Winslow
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • This Time is Different!
    the residual (or single) margin for changes in mortality, morbidity and similar non-financial assumptions; ... pre- sentations endorsing the proposal. Around the table there was general agreement that the proposal had ...

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    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Industry Preparedness And Impact of FASB Targeted Improvements
    2016, in which it proposed significant changes to U.S. GAAP accounting for long-duration insurance contracts ... via a survey of 14 leading life insurance and annuity producers. In the remainder of this article, we ...

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    • Authors: Craig Reynolds, Karthik Yadatore
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Revenue Recognition, Part 2: Earned Premiums and Experience Deviations
    Revenue Recognition, Part 2: Earned Premiums and Experience Deviations Feature article, ... Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) and of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) approach to revenue ...

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    • Authors: James Milholland
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • FASB COMPLETES DELIBERATIONS ON TARGETED IMPROVEMENTS
    FASB COMPLETES DELIBERATIONS ON TARGETED IMPROVEMENTS Discussion of FASB's June 2018 ... ON TARGETED IMPROVEMENTS Discussion of FASB's June 2018 meeting on accounting for targeted improvements ...

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    • Authors: Leonard Reback
    • Date: Sep 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Spring Cleaning
    could then display those rates in a simple graph or table that could be easily understood. To facilitate ... significant changes in the kind and degree of mortality risk, morbidity risk or other insur- ance risk ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Jun 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • In the Beginning . . . A Column Devoted to Tax Basics How are Qualified Annuities Taxed?
    457(b) plan, or individual retirement account or annuity (IRA), all of which receive special tax treatment ... individual retirement annuity is not subject to the same rules as an annuity issued to a profit- sharing ...

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    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • SFAS 157 Adoption Impacts
    accountants in the application of all FASB standards. S tatement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) ... relates to fair value of derivatives embedded in annuity contracts. More specifically, under SFAS 133, ...

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    • Authors: Patricia Matson, Application Administrator
    • Date: Dec 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]
  • Pension Accounting Changes
    43 NOVEMBER 2007 | INTERNATIONAL NEWS | 15 S tandards for accounting for pension andpost-retirement ... Reality At the end of 2006, employers following U.S. accounting standards were faced with a new set ...

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    • Authors: Catherine Anne Robertson
    • Date: Nov 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]