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  • Hitting the Target: Improvements to U.S. GAAP for Long-Duration Insurance Contracts
    Hitting the Target: Improvements to U.S. GAAP for Long-Duration Insurance Contracts After a summary ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79 View the complete issue for the August 2014 Reinsurance ... reinsurance;longevity;living to 100 symposium;Annuities;Mortality risk;Pension liabilities;professional develop ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; 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]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Additional Source-of-Earnings Analysis Under FAS97 Universal Life Accounting and Some Observations on the Effect of Unlocking Assumptions
    Additional Source-of-Earnings Analysis Under FAS97 Universal Life Accounting and Some ... Unlocking Assumptions The report begins with Tan's paper Source-of-Earnings Analysis under FAS97 Universal ...

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    • Authors: Michael Eckman, Joseph H Tan
    • Date: Oct 1990
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • An Approach for Measurement of the Fair Value of Insurance Contracts
    in a manner similar to that currently used under U.S. GAAP for an investment contract, a Funding Agreement–Backed ... approaches for users of financial statements. In 2000 the Joint Working Group of Standard Setters recommended ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman, Larry Rubin, David C Scheinerman, David Rogers
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • As the Dust Settles: Valuation Approaches for FAS 133 DIG Issue B36
    been effective for public companies that follow U.S. GAAP since the first fiscal quarter beginning after ... ment and shareholders. the guide, and the section(s) in which they are referenced. The appendix provides ...

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    • Authors: Steven Lash, Rebecca Wang, Tara J P Hansen
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance
  • Financial Reporting Section News March 2012
    three popular accounting systems (US GAAP, IFRS and U.S. statutory) revealed: US GAAP: A Sept. 30, 2010 ... or loss) within IFRS.” U.S. Statutory: Instructions for preparing the U.S. statutory statement include ...

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    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • 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 Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Implementation of SOP 03-1
    Implementation of SOP 03-1 Participants [panelists and audience] discuss the ... lessons learned from implementation of the AICPA’s Statement of Position [SOP] 03-1, Accounting and Reporting ...

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    • Authors: Richard Farrell, Kevin L Kehn
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP] for New Generation Products
    interest is credited, and charges are deducted for mortality and expenses. Surrender charges may also be applied ... premiums. For example, a flexible premium deferred annuity would come under the accounting rules for Universal ...

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    • Authors: Kevin A Marti, James Milholland, Mark Evans
    • Date: May 1987
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]
  • Setting Ascribed Premiums for Market Risk Benefits under FASB Targeted Improvements
    benefit (GMxB) guaran- tees embedded in variable annuity contracts clearly fall under this definition. ... each of the three alternatives are summa- rized in Table 1. DISCUSSIONS Comparing the three alternatives ...

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    • Authors: Shaowei Yang, David Ruiz
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • The New Purchase Accounting
    would do recoverability studies for your DAC. Table 1 is a good summary of accounting for the intangibles ... timing. The New Purchase Accounting 14 Table 1 52 Summary of Accounting for Intangible Assets ...

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    • Authors: Jason Morton
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]