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  • Administration of the "Material Change" Rules: Meeting the Challenge
    Administration of the "Material Change" Rules: Meeting the Challenge This article is a companion to “They Go Bump in the Night: Life Insurance Policies and the Law of Material Change,” ...

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    • Authors: Christian J DesRochers, Brian King
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance
  • Tax Implications of Applying Principles-Based Reserves Retroactively
    Tax Implications of Applying Principles-Based Reserves Retroactively This article explores the complexities and potential problems with respect to tax reserves that could result from a ...

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    • Authors: Kory Olsen
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • AG 38, ULSG and the Spirit of XXX
    AG 38, ULSG and the Spirit of XXX An extensive look at Actuarial Guideline 38, "The Application of the Valuation of Life Insurance Policies Model Regulation." Life ...

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    • Authors: Kristin R Norberg
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance
  • Coordinating VM-31 With ASOP No. 56 Modeling
    Coordinating VM-31 With ASOP No. 56 Modeling An overview of how the VM-31 requirements for documenting PBR approaches and assumptions can/should reflect the Actuarial Standard of Practice on ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Jul 2022
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance
  • How Does the Emerging Principle-based Reserving Framework for Non-variable Annuities Compare to Market Risk Benefits Under Long-duration Targeted Improvements?
    How Does the Emerging Principle-based Reserving Framework for Non-variable Annuities Compare to Market Risk Benefits Under Long-duration Targeted Improvements? This article helps companies better ...

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    • Authors: Ryan Laine, Sean Paul Abate, Ben Hanley, Gene Paul Del Castillo San Valentin (Paul), Angela McShane
    • Date: Jun 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • International Accounting Standards for Insurance
    International Accounting Standards for Insurance Discusses the issues papaer to be released by the International Accounting Standards for Insurance to cover accounting issues for insurance ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Moore
    • Date: Sep 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Life Insurance
  • Green...But No Envy
    Green...But No Envy Chairman’s column discussing 2012 accomplishments and 2013 and plans for the Financial Reporting section. Accounting standards; Life insurance; Financial reporting; National ...

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    • Authors: Matthew P Clark
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Life Insurance; Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance
  • VM-31 - Modifications and findings for 2020 PBR reports
    VM-31 - Modifications and findings for 2020 PBR reports This article summarizes the key changes to VM-31 requirements in the 2020 version of the Valuation Manual for both life and variable ...

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    • Authors: Angela McShane, Benjamin Slutsker, Rachel Hemphill
    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Whole life
  • Common Misunderstandings of Risk-Neutral Valuation
    Common Misunderstandings of Risk-Neutral Valuation This article is an update, as of March 2019, on Financial Reporting Section sponsored projects in process and those recently completed. Market ...

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    • Authors: Stephen Strommen
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance
  • Impact On Term Product Pricing From IFRS 4 Phase II (Revised Exposure Draft) Reinsurance Contract Treatment
    Impact On Term Product Pricing From IFRS 4 Phase II (Revised Exposure Draft) Reinsurance Contract Treatment Feature article discussing the changes IFRS 4 Phase II will have on reinsurance ...

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    • Authors: Yao Emily Zhang
    • Date: Mar 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Life Insurance