Description: 2021 Life Meeting - Session 8E: Insurance M&A Valuation Methodologies and Considerations 9.1.21 Recording

Description: In this webcast, presenters will outline the key content in ERM ASOPs 46, 47 and 55 and explore the impact each ASOP has on practitioners working in these fields. We will also describe the revision work currently under way in the ERM Committee of the Actuarial Standards Board.

Description: 2021 Life Meeting - Session 1C: Earnings Pressure Impact on Annuity Product Development and the Insurance-Linked Securities Market

Description: 2021 ImpACT Conference - Session 12B: Revised ASOP 11: Are Life, Annuity, and Health Actuaries Ready? 10.29.21 Recording

Description: 2021 ImpACT Conference -Session 8E: Flow Reinsurance on Trial: You Decide 10.27.21 Recording

Description: 2021 ImpACT Conference - Session 3C: Partnering to Build an Accelerated Underwriting Program 10.26.21 Recording

Description: Reinsurance can be used as a tool to improve profitability and competitiveness on in force and new business for companies. Emerging reinsurance solutions will help organizations better manage their capital in different ways. During this webcast, the following solutions will be covered: Use of reinsurance to manage and improve capital and profitability Turning spread-based business into fee-based business Strategic use of affiliate and sidecar reinsurance

Description: Discuss a comparison of the U.S. general and insured population mortality experience and how COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 excess deaths impacted the populations differently. Discover the population mortality experience in the UK with a focus on the recent emergence of excess deaths for non-COVID causes. The long-term implications on the insured population will also be explored. Wrap up with a discussion of different conditions of long COVID, including organ impairments.

Description: With recent and continuing changes in regulatory requirements under VM-20, new accounting standards under GAAP LDTI/IFRS 17, expansion of accelerated underwriting programs and digital distribution, and the impact of COVID-19, the needs and challenges being faced by life insurance companies are greater and more varied than ever. Both under favorable and stressed conditions, companies heavily rely on reinsurance and the market has seen several major transactions enacted in this space over recent months. Reinsurance offers a wider variety of opportunities for companies to manage their balance sheets and increase their return on capital. Find out how reinsurance can be utilized to address the challenges associated with earnings growth and volatility, risk management, capital allocation efficiency, and product performance optimization. Moreover, upon enacting a transaction, ensuring the implementation of effective reinsurance operations is crucial to avoid operational inefficiencies and monitor the transaction's performance. Understanding the potential opportunities and common pitfalls in the reinsurance processes is vital for capturing the full value of reinsurance. By attending the session, you will be able to understand the various challenges being faced by direct writing companies today and where reinsurance can be leveraged to improve capital and tax position, as well as achieving the optimal balance of risk appetite and underwriting profit. Additionally, the presentation will provide real life case studies on how innovation and operational excellence can improve earnings by reducing costs related to inefficiencies, reducing process timing, improving controls, and reducing reinsurance leakage.

Description: Both under favorable and stressed conditions, companies heavily rely on reinsurance and the market has seen a number of major transactions enacted in this space over recent months. Reinsurance offers a wider variety of opportunities in order to manage stressed balance sheets and enhance return on capital, upon which insurers must continually reflect in order to capture all the potential value. For example, captive reinsurance, which offers expense or cost reduction advantages in addition to risk management and control, is becoming more widespread as more U.S. jurisdictions allow parents companies to benefit from these captive formations. Upon enacting a transaction, ensuring the implementation of effective reinsurance operations is crucial in order to avoid operational inefficiencies and monitor the transaction's performance. Understanding the potential opportunities and common pitfalls in reinsurance processes is vital for capturing the full value of reinsurance. By attending the session, you will: Explore all the options available where reinsurance can be leveraged to improve capital and tax position, as well as achieving the optimal balance of risk appetite and underwriting profit. Furthermore, the presentation will provide real life case studies on how innovation and operational excellence can improve earnings by reducing costs related to inefficiencies, reducing process timing, improving controls, and reducing reinsurance leakage.