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  • Liability Valuation In A Fair Value Environment: The Interest Credited Rate Dilemma
    No. 74 8 | September 2008 | Long Term Care News Liability Valuation In A Fair Value Environment: ... the discount rate and the credited rate is the primary driver in the fair value calculation, the effects ...

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    • Authors: Mark Freedman, Tara J P Hansen
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • Financial Reporting Research Update
    Financial Reporting Research Update An update on the SOA's financial reporting research ... By Jim Hawke and Ronora Stryker Research is a primary mission of the Financial Reporting Sec-tion and ...

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    • Authors: James S Hawke, Ronora Stryker
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • 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]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 157 - SFAS 157 - Fair Value Measurements, Including Introduction to Cost of Capital Risk Margins
    own credit risk. Duran introduced an additional direct method for computing FVL and has also addressed ... appropriate risk margin that can be used with a direct meth- od (which would be preferred by most accounting ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth LaSorella
    • Date: Jun 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • Fair Value Accounting: Trouble-maker or Life-saver?
    have believed that fair value accounting is the primary driver of the financial crisis. For example, the ... article, however, would like to revisit the two primary purposes of financial reporting rather than immediately ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Xiaokai Shi, Nadezhda Toskova
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • Fair Values Disclosures For Financial Instruments Under FAS 157
    Fair Values Disclosures For Financial Instruments Under FAS 157 Certain fair value measurements involving ... regarding prospective unlocking of long-term care reserves. Rowen Bell 28 From Those Wonderful ...

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    • Authors: Leonard Reback
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting