Description: This open forum at the SOA 2004 Annual Meeting focuses on emerging U.S. GAAP issues and the new Statement of Position [SOP] with emphasis placed upon implementation issues, purchase GAAP accounting, and replacements or policy changes.

Description: Excel spreadsheet showing immediate annuity example of GAAP benefit reserves and Unearned Revenue Liability calculation from the U.S. GAAP & IFRS: Today and Tomorrow conference in New York in September of 2010.

Description: Excel spreadsheet example of GAAP calculations for an immediate annuity showing benefit reserves, DAC, and Unearned Revenue Liability [URL] from the 2010 U.S. GAAP & IFRS conference in New York.

Description: Excel spreadsheet showing a FAS 133 numeric example from this session of the 2010 U.S. GAAP & IFRS conference held in New YorkProduct.

Description: Excel spreadsheet example of GAAP calculations for a Universal life plan showing reserves and DAC under FAS97 . Also shown is an unlocking example from this session of the 2010 U.S GAAP & IFRS conference in New York.

Description: Pandemic impact on continuing education. Financial Reporting Section and Community Engagement. US GAAP textbook update for LDTI. IFRI textbook update for amendments.

Description: Panelists from U.S. and Canada describe their GAAP experience and address the theoretical and practical issues faced by companies moving from a mutual company to a stock company environment. From a session at the Spring regional meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Atlanta, Georgia, May 24-25, 1999

Description: This session from the 1984 SOA Atlanta Meeting covers statutory reporting, GAAP reporting, management reporting and accounting treatment of new generation life and annuity products such as universal Life, UL and flexible premium annuities. It also discusses the NAIC proposed regulation for univeral life insurance and the actuarial opinion required under the regulation.

Description: Spreadsheets that define the examples shown in Chapter 8 of the US GAAP 2nd Edition Textbook. Examples of GAAP accounting development for Variable Universal Life, Variable Payout Annuities, Equity Index annuities, and Variable annuities including GMDB and GMAB. Please see the book US GAAP for Life Insurers for more detatils on US GAAP accounting.

Description: This article is aimed to cover the following: 1) Provides an assessment of income volatility under Long Duration Targeted Improvements (LDTI) for several key types of long duration contracts along with select illustrations, and compares against those under current GAAP, 2) Discuss areas where accounting policies or methodologies can influence income volatility, and 3) Show how a company's management reporting can be adapted to help explain income variances under LDTI.