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  • Mortality Table Updates -- 2012
    Mortality Table Updates -- 2012 Recently, joint teams of SOA and American Academy of Actuaries (AAA) ... including individual annuity mortality basic, individual annuity reserve, valuation basic table, preneed insurance ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies
    expectations. The topics include the appointed actuary's involvement in corporate governance, reasonability ... results, data quality, familiarity with the company's annual statement and applicable statutes, and areas ...

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    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Principle-Based Approach – Still A Work in Process
    Principle-Based Approach – Still A Work in Process This 2008 article discusses the current status ... that the project is “still a work in process.” Annuity reserves;Life reserves;Principles-based approa ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill
    • Date: Jun 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Regulatory Update
    45 states, representing nearly 80 percent of the U.S. life insurance market. The quote from John M. Huff ... as critical to a company’s implementation of VM-20’s minimum reserve requirements. This article will cover ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    like policies in the mortality segment. c. The company experience mortality rates shall not be ... lower than the mortality rates the company expects to emerge, which the company can justify and which ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Tax Uncertainty Swirls Around Principles-Based Reserves
    Tax Uncertainty Swirls Around Principles-Based Reserves Author discusses the treatment of ... under the tax code in determining a life insurer's taxable income, and what challenges are ahead in the ...

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    • Authors: Christian J DesRochers
    • Date: Nov 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Introducing the Representative Scenarios Method - Part 1
    the American Academy of Actuar- ies (Academy) Annuity Reserve Work Group (ARWG) to de- velop PBR for ... being valued. For example, the distribution of mortality cost might be defined as a percentage of a pricing ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Stephen Strommen
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Principle-Based Reserves PBR – More Trends, But Not Resolution
    would not be alleviated. The new CSO Table with preferred mortality is al- most completed, although it ... In other words, this in force reflects actual mortality and lapse experience of in-force business, even ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill
    • Date: Dec 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Pricing in a Low Interest Rate Environment
    Pricing in a Low Interest Rate Environment The decrease in interest rates over the last ... long-term persistency risk for ULSG, and long-range mortality projections. • Traditional whole life products ...

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    • Authors: Terry Long
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance