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  • Embedded Risk in Settlement Options on Older Life and Annuity Contracts
    Older Life and Annuity Contracts Embedded Risk in Settlement Options on Older Life and Annuity Contracts ... Contracts Annuity reserves;Annuity valuation;Deferred annuities;Discount rates=Interest rates;Generally Accepted ...

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    • Authors: John Ladley, Kenneth Beck
    • Date: Nov 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • VM-20 Company Experience Mortality Rates: APF 2020-08
    VM-20 Company Experience Mortality Rates: APF 2020-08 In November 2020 the Life Actuarial (A) Task Force ... Valuation Manual to determine company experience mortality rates. This article describes the three methods ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Cardinal
    • Date: Apr 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • VM-20 Game Changer: Mortality Aggregation
    VM-20 Game Changer: Mortality Aggregation The 2020 edition of the Valuation Manual permits ... Changer: Mortality Aggregation The 2020 edition of the Valuation Manual permits mortality data aggregation ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Cardinal
    • Date: May 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • How Does the Emerging Principle-based Reserving Framework for Non-variable Annuities Compare to Market Risk Benefits Under Long-duration Targeted Improvements?
    These considerations should help inform a company’s strategy related to the business impacted by these ... the evolving nature of insurance products. The Annuity Reserve and Capital Working Group (ARCWG) has developed ...

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    • Authors: Ryan Laine, Sean Paul Abate, Ben Hanley, Gene Paul Del Castillo San Valentin (Paul), Angela McShane
    • Date: Jun 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • PBR Developments: What’s Going on with the Valuation Manual?
    PBR Developments: What’s Going on with the Valuation Manual? This article summarizes recent proposed ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Dicke, Leonard Mangini
    • Date: Sep 2018
    • Competency: 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>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Reflections of a Regulatory Actuary
    Reflections of a Regulatory Actuary by Larry Gorski Annuity reserves;Asset modeling;Asset valuation;Bayesian ...

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    • Authors: Larry M Gorski
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Defining the Details: Intricacies of PBR Disclosures
    policies that pass both exclusion tests. The mortality reporting section also includes some restructuring ... non-medical/clinical published reports may support mortality adjustments 2) Adds non-guaranteed element ...

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    • Authors: Benjamin Slutsker, Rachel Hemphill, Hugues Fontaine
    • Date: Sep 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Aristotle Was Wrong: or Formulas vs. Actuarial Judgment
    Aristotle Was Wrong: or Formulas vs. Actuarial Judgment Under non-Aristotelian logic, ... restrictive formula methods or safe harbors. Annuity reserves;Life reserves;Principles-based reserves=PBR;Risk-based ...

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    • Authors: Carol A Marler
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • VM-31 - Modifications and findings for 2020 PBR reports
    economic environment, 2020 is the first year that all U.S. life insurance companies will be required to comply ... recent significant revisions to VM-21 for variable annuity products. This article focuses on the VM-31 principle- ...

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    • Authors: Angela McShane, Benjamin Slutsker, Rachel Hemphill
    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Whole life
  • PBR Corner
    ADOPTION STATUS OF PRINCIPLE-BASED RESERVES A s of mid-March 2015, 21 states have passed the Standard ... be allowed to recognize changes in valuation mortality tables and valuation interest rates, as is done ...

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    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance