Description: 2021 Life Meeting - Session 7F: A New Frontier for Reinsurance Accounting - LDTI vs. IFRS 17 9.1.21 Recording

Description: Join a discussion on the tax implications for direct writers ceding annuity blocks for both onshore and offshore reinsurance arrangements. Get an introduction to the tax consequences of the risk transfer of annuity features and guarantees to reinsurers to reinsurers that are U.S.-based and not U.S. domiciled.

Description: Almost half of recent FDA approvals have been for orphan drugs. This trend is expected to continue in 2023. Orphan drugs are priced more than 30 times higher than non-orphan drugs, therefore their cost burden in aggregate has the potential to overwhelm the budgets of payers, especially that of smaller health plans. Hear how the cost impact analysis for smaller health plans require different considerations than for a larger health plan when modeling the impact of rare diseases.

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: Learn from panelists from different companies as they come together to discuss their experiences.

Description: Reinsurance has become more frequently used in the annuity market along with large M&A transactions over the past few years. Discuss the market forces and the impact to the product development and pricing. By attending the session, you will: Understand the benefits of reinsuring annuities and the types of reinsurance used for annuities.

Description: Back by popular demand, it is that time of year for this well-liked annual webcast. Get ready to hear from three expert speakers, who will be covering the latest considerations for the year's U.S. statutory financial reporting work. 2021 has proven to have been quite remarkable, providing many important topics to be discussed.

Description: As the size of the life reinsurance market in Bermuda has grown to over half a trillion dollars at the end of 2021, more and more actuaries are getting involved with this 21 square mile North Atlantic island in one way or the other. Come explore a fundamental understanding of the Bermuda solvency framework and an overview of its upcoming changes.

Description: The growth of the life insurance industry in Bermuda has been remarkable over the past several years. What may have been just a handful of commercial life insurance companies with operations on the island just a few years ago, has now mushroomed into nearly 200 registered companies.With a stable economy, robust regulatory framework, and tax-efficient environment, companies are increasingly looking to Bermuda when making strategic decisions.This session takes a case study approach in illustrating the financial implications that can lead to a strategic decision to put business into Bermuda. Other practical considerations such as investment portfolio opportunities, guideline interpretation, and tax status, are also explored By attending the session, you will: - Analyze the balance sheet complexities under the Bermuda regime. - Understand the implications of offshore reinsurance on distributable earnings and embedded value. - Develop knowledge on the impact of incorporating alternative assets on Bermuda required capital and EV. - Understand the practical considerations in reinsuring business offshore to Bermuda.

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