Description: This session at the SOA 1998 Maui I Spring Meeting looks at the fair value of liabilities focusing on financial measurement, FASB 115, implications of various methods and a status update. Case studies comparing statutory, GAAP and fair value results are discussed.

Description: 1996 Valuation Actuary Symposium. In this session on sources of earnings, the panelists discusses implementation of SOE reporting, use of SOE as a management tool, why having SOE reporting is particularly useful for international operations, and SOE reporting from a reinsurance perspective.

Description: At this session 7OF of the 2004 Valuation Actuary Symposium panelists discuss the conceptual and practical issues of modeling to reflect developing areas, including fair-value and embedded-value measurement, embedded guarantees and stochastically determined capital requirements.

Description: This session at the 1989 Valuation Actuary Symposium discusses valuation issues for individual major medical policies. Also discussed are a proposed NAIC model bill, plus statutory, tax and GAAP reserving issues.

Description: 2003 Valuation Actuary Symposium, San Diego, CA. This panel of appointed actuaries shared their perspectives and practical experiences in fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of the appointed actuary with the goal of providing a better understanding of the duties and responsibilities of the appointed actuary, supporting actuaries and staff.