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  • Chairperson’s Corner

    Chairperson’s Corner Welcome to the May edition of The Financial Reporter! In her “Chairperson's Corner”, Joy Zhang highlights the section's upcoming activities for the year and ways for everyone ...

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    • Authors: Xiao Yu Zhang (Joy)
    • Date: May 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Financial Reporting Research Update

    A description and status update on all recent research reports sponsored by the Financial Reporting Section.

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    • Authors: Ronora Stryker, Eric Chen
    • Date: Nov 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Cluster Modeling: A Powerful Way to Reduce Cloud Costs

    Cluster Modeling: A Powerful Way to Reduce Cloud Costs Actuaries can leverage cluster modeling to reduce model runtime and cloud compute costs, which can be a real concern as companies transition ...

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    • Authors: Zohair Motiwalla, Aatman Dattani
    • Date: Jul 2023
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Remembering Art Schneider

    Remembering Art Schneider The Taxing Times Editorial Board acknowledges the invaluable contributions of our colleague, Art Schneider, who passed away in August. Throughout his career as a tax ...

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    • Date: Oct 2023
    • Competency: Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Bermuda Enacts a Corporate Income Tax

    Bermuda Enacts a Corporate Income Tax This article outlines how Bermuda advanced in global tax compliance through the enactment of the Bermuda Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Act of 2023, which will ...

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    • Authors: Andy DeGregorio, Mariana Betancourt
    • Date: Nov 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • Progress Towards a New Approach to Regulatory Reserving and Required Capital

    Progress Towards a New Approach to Regulatory Reserving and Required Capital This article examines the changes in U.S. regulatory reserve and risk-based capital requirements that will ...

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    • Authors: Larry M Gorski
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance
  • Embedded Volatility: Insight from Market Risk Benefit Roll-Forward

    Embedded Volatility: Insight from Market Risk Benefit Roll-Forward In this article, we collected data from the companies’ roll-forward disclosures related to calendar years 2021 and 2022 on ...

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    • Authors: Su Su, Tina Guo, Yifeng Mu, Robert E Winawer
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • A Principles-Based Valuation System: Is it the Answer for Canada?

    A Principles-Based Valuation System: Is it the Answer for Canada? This article describes the shortcomings of a rules–based valuation system and the benefits of a principles–based valuation ...

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    • Authors: Gordon Creber
    • Date: Oct 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Improvement of Core Financial Processes with Data Science

    Improvement of Core Financial Processes with Data Science Interesting ways for financial reporting stakeholders to gain additional insight into reporting and related processes. By Arthur F.
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Keep Up With the Standards: On ASOP 56, Modeling

    Keep Up With the Standards: On ASOP 56, Modeling A high-level review of the newly effective U.S. Actuarial Standard of Practice 56, Modeling By Mary Pat Campbell The Modeling Platform, April 2021 ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Apr 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting