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  • New Survey of the Use of Alternative Financial Metrics by U.S. Life Insurers
    Survey of the Use of Alternative Financial Metrics by U.S. Life Insurers Performance measurement is not ... not the primary purpose of either GAAP or statutory accounting. This article discusses alternative methods ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Dicke
    • Date: Dec 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Economic capital; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • A Letter from the Chairperson...GAAP ROE: Exactly How Meaningful Is It?
    A Letter from the Chairperson...GAAP ROE: Exactly How Meaningful Is It? Discussion of how meaningful ... meaningful GAAP ROE is as a measurement of management performance or how well management has deployed capital ...

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    • Authors: John F Bevacqua
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Embedded value; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • SVL II: Connecting the Dots
    Connecting the Dots A discussion of the need to connect the interrelated requirements of reserve requirements ... ed reserves=PBR;Risk-based capital=RBC;Risk measurement; 9196 6/1/2005 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Shirley Hwei-Chung Shao
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Public Policy
  • On the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities
    On the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities Analysis of IASB position on the discount rate to use in ... in computing the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities Discount rates=Interest rates;Fair value accounting;International ...

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    • Authors: Donald Solow
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • The Art of Stochastic Simulation in the Financial Reporting World: An Overview of Stochastic Simulation
    The Art of Stochastic Simulation in the Financial Reporting World: An Overview of Stochastic Simulation ... Simulation An Overview of Stochastic Simulation modeling techniques and usages Conditional Tail Expectation=CTE;Dynamic ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Harasym
    • Date: Sep 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • On the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities: The Continuing Debate
    On the Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities: The Continuing Debate An ongoing discussion of the theoretically ... liabilities: whether or not the credit rating of the insurer should affect the discount rate used. See ...

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    • Authors: Luke Girard
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • IFRS 17 Risk Adjustment – Insights from a Practical Example
    article examines potential approaches to the calculation of the risk adjustment component, with a focus ... Valuation;Stochastic Models;Cost of Capital, Risk Adjustment;Value at Risk (VAR);IFRS;Economic Capital;Universal Life;Financial ...

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    • Authors: Ryan Kiefer, Darryl Wagner, Hui Shan
    • Date: Sep 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Economics; Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Practical Considerations for Implementing the New Statement of Position for Long-Duration Contracts and for Separate Accounts – Part III
    Practical Considerations for Implementing the New Statement of Position for Long-Duration Contracts and ... A continuation of the discussion of the practical considerations for implementing the New Accounting ...

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    • Authors: David C Heavilin, Vincent Y Y Tsang
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Responsibilities Of The Actuary For Communicating Sarbanes-Oxley Control: Effectiveness In Accordance With Actuarial Standards of Practice
    Responsibilities Of The Actuary For Communicating Sarbanes-Oxley Control: Effectiveness In Accordance ... Accordance With Actuarial Standards of Practice Responsibilities Of The Actuary For Communicating Sarbanes-Oxley ...

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    • Authors: Thomas R Auvinen
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Investor & Management Expectations of the “Return On Equity” Measure vs. Some Basic Truths of Financial Accounting
    Management Expectations of the “Return On Equity” Measure vs. Some Basic Truths of Financial Accounting ... disconnect between the way products are priced IRR and embedded value methods and the way business performance ...

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    • Authors: Michelle Smith
    • Date: Sep 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]