Description: The life insurance and annuity marketplace is experiencing fierce competition, and many life insurance companies have responded to this by offering special product upgrades to their policyholders with the intent of retaining their business. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 2, Session 100PD of the Toronto Spring Meeting.

Description: In this session 41 OF of the Montreal Spring Meeting panelists discuss the GAAP Statement of Comprehensive Income and its implications for actuaries. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 23, No. 2.

Description: The purpose of this session is to review and discuss the principles and guidelines published and/or under consideration within the accounting and the actuarial professions regarding the restatement of GAAP financial of a life company acquired in a transaction to be accounted for as a purchase transaction under SPB 016. Our purpose is also to review with you some of the specific approaches that have been taken, and the problems that have developed, in implementing purchase-GAAP in practice. From Record of the Society of Actuaries 1979, Volume 5, No. 1.

Description: This 1978 presentation discusses the recommendation made by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants to move to a GAAP basis for reporting for life insurance companies. The primary purposes would be to report earnings on a going concern basis, rather than on a basis dominated by solvency considerations, and to promote improved comparability of reported financial results among companies.

Description: This session from the 2005 SOA Spring Meeting discusses SOP 03-1, DAC on internal replacements and Sarbanes-Oxley - SOX Section 404. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 31, No. 1. Session 70F

Description: This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting looks at mutual company GAAP issues including objectives, common features, comparison to stock company GAAP, and the effect on management of the company.

Description: FILLING IN THE GAAP teaching session at 1976 Spring Meeting covering Principles, Basic Practical Considerations and Advanced Practical Considerations.

Description: The panelists discuss recent GAAP development and practical problems in implementing and maintaining GAAP systems under various FAS accounting models. From a session at a meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in San Diego, CA, June 22-23, 2000

Description: This session from the 1983 SOA Vancouver Meeting discusses GAAP topics including purchase accounting, UL, deferred acquisition costs and others. The value of interim earnings reports and statutory issues are also examined. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 9, No. 3.

Description: 1994 SOA Spring Meeting, San Francisco. This session on Purchase GAAP accounting provides insight on related topics currently under discussion by the Emerging Issues Task Force of FASB.