Description: This article discusses international proposals for accounting reform that would establish a global common measurement approach for the large majority of life insurance and annuity products.

Description: This article reviews Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. From Pension Section News, September 2004, Issue No. 56.

Description: The main elements of the current US, Canadian and proposed Solvency II regulatory capital regimes for property and casualty insurance companies are compared in this paper.

Description: This article is an update, as of March 2019, on Financial Reporting Section sponsored projects in process and those recently completed.

Description: This article reviews why financial reporting controls are relevant to actuaries. It also discusses the impact of LDTI on controls and the strategic decisions that insurers need to make.

Description: Read the September 2020 issue of The Financial Reporter published by the Financial Reporting Section. Newsletters provide practical information for the working actuary, articles on trends that impact sections and news about section activities.

Description: Step into the heart of Chicago for an interactive session where you have the floor! Join a distinguished panel of health valuation actuary experts ready to field your questions and provide insights into the dynamic world of health valuation. Whether you're curious about the latest trends in health reserving, seeking advice on complex valuation challenges, or simply eager to understand the actuarial landscape better, this open forum is your chance to engage directly with industry leaders. Bring your questions and curiosity, and leave with a wealth of information and inspiration!

Description: Join us in Chicago for an essential session designed to teach the fundamentals for a health appointed actuary. Gain a solid understanding of core responsibilities, key regulations, and ASOPs. This session will provide the foundational knowledge you need to navigate the complexities of the health valuation landscape. Whether you're starting your actuarial career or seeking to enhance your skills, this session offers valuable insights in the heart of the Windy City.

Description: Appointed actuaries are facing a number of changes in the regulatory landscape. Some of these occurred in the past few years, such as AG51 (Asset Adequacy Testing for LTC). Some were very recently put in effect and are evolving, such as AG53 (Modeling and Documentation of Complex Assets). Some are quickly approaching, such as the potential changes to asset adequacy testing requirements for reinsurance ceded by life insurers. In addition, changes to qualification requirements are on the horizon. Hear from appointed actuaries about the challenges they’ve experienced and how they’ve worked through them. Also, learn what challenges and opportunities they see in the near future and how they are preparing for coming changes.

Description: Sales of index-linked annuities such as FIAs and RILAs have been setting new records while sales of traditional VAs have been declining. This webcast will survey the latest generation of FIA and RILA products, examining the impact of the current market environment and how the landscape is expected to change when the FED starts cutting interest rates.