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A Critique of Fair Value as a Method for Valuing Insurance Liabilities
A Critique of Fair Value as a Method for Valuing Insurance Liabilities A discussion of some of the challenges the insurance industry will face as we move towards fair value and a comparison of ...- Authors: Darin Zimmerman
- Date: Dec 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
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What Do You Mean, “Best” Estimate?
What Do You Mean, “Best” Estimate? A discussion of alternative meanings to “Best” in best estimate. When one is trying to estimate a result that is normally distributed, the mean, median and mode ...- Authors: Darin Zimmerman
- Date: Sep 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Calculation of the Benefit Ratio in SOP 03-1
Calculation of the Benefit Ratio in SOP 03-1 The article described two methods for calculating the benefit ratio described in AICPA Standard of Practice SOP 03-1. Method 1 calculates the benefit ...- Authors: Darin Zimmerman
- Date: Jun 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting
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American Academy of Actuaries’ IFRS Task Force Response to IASB Discussion Paper on Accounting for Insurance Contracts
American Academy of Actuaries’ IFRS Task Force Response to IASB Discussion Paper on Accounting for Insurance Contracts The NAIC is working with state insurance departments to replace the existing ...- Authors: Leonard Reback, Darin Zimmerman, Noel Harewood
- Date: Mar 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting