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AICPA Releases SOP 05-1: Accounting by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred Acquisition Costs in Connection With Modifications or Exchanges of Insurance Contracts
AICPA Releases SOP 05-1: Accounting by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred Acquisition Costs in Connection With Modifications or Exchanges of Insurance Contracts Discussion of AICPA Statement of ...- Authors: John Morris
- Date: Mar 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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Resolution of Circularity Issues in SOP 03-1
Resolution of Circularity Issues in SOP 03-1 This article offers a possible resolution to certain circularity issues that may arise while implementing the SOP. Accounting standards;Generally ...- Authors: Michael Lesar
- Date: Aug 2004
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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Embedded Derivatives in Modco and Similar Reinsurance Arrangements
Embedded Derivatives in Modco and Similar Reinsurance Arrangements Discussion of the existence of embedded derivatives and the consequent required accounting treatment in Modco and Similar ...- Authors: Richard H Browne
- Date: Jun 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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What Do You Mean, “Best” Estimate?
What Do You Mean, “Best” Estimate? A discussion of alternative meanings to “Best” in best estimate. When one is trying to estimate a result that is normally distributed, the mean, median and mode ...- Authors: Darin Zimmerman
- Date: Sep 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Setting Ascribed Premiums for Market Risk Benefits under FASB Targeted Improvements
Setting Ascribed Premiums for Market Risk Benefits under FASB Targeted Improvements Discussions of alternative approaching to setting ascribed premiums for market risk benefits under FASB ...- Authors: Shaowei Yang, David Ruiz
- Date: Jun 2017
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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Implementation of SOP 03-1 for Lapse Protected Life Products
Implementation of SOP 03-1 for Lapse Protected Life Products Implementation of Statement of Position 03-1 for Lapse Protected Life Products Accounting standards;Secondary guarantees;Universal ...- Authors: David N Cook, Bradley M Smith
- Date: May 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees
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Purchase GAAP for Equity-Indexed Annuities
Purchase GAAP for Equity-Indexed Annuities Purchase GAAP for Equity-Indexed Annuities Annuity reserves;Derivatives;Equity-indexed annuities;Financial Accounting Standards Board=FASB;Generally ...- Authors: Vincent Y Y Tsang
- Date: Jun 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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End-User Applications in Actuarial Processes: Risks and Controls
End-User Applications in Actuarial Processes: Risks and Controls A review of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, including a review of the need for life and health insurance actuaries to ...- Authors: Arnold Dicke, P Shane Elenbass
- Date: Jun 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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FASB Releases Exposure Drafton Business Combinations
FASB Releases Exposure Drafton Business Combinations A discussion of a possible replacement of FASB Statement No. 141 SFAS 141. The exposure draft was referred to in this article as “141R.” ...- Authors: Kenneth LaSorella
- Date: Jun 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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GAAP Targeted Improvements: Unlocking 2.0
GAAP Targeted Improvements: Unlocking 2.0 Presents a practical solution to some of the distortion caused by a typical application of the retrospective assumption update (unlocking) method.- Authors: Steven Malerich
- Date: Dec 2017
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance