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  • Convergence Once Again

    Convergence Once Again Feature article discussing the latest actions of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). ;; Financial ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Continuing Education

    Continuing Education Report of quarterly IASB Discussions Accounting Standards;International Accounting Standards Board [IASB];International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS] 6442462342 6/1/ ...

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    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Financial Reporting Research Update

    Financial Reporting Research Update An update on the SOA's financial reporting research projects. Financial reporting 6442469533 6/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: James S Hawke, Ronora Stryker
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • 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]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • VA GAAP Reserving Practices—Survey Highlights

    VA GAAP Reserving Practices—Survey Highlights This article summarizes the results of the survey covering industry practices relating to the valuation of variable annuities under FAS 133/157 ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Hye-Jin Kim, Laura S Gray, Aisling Metcalfe
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • Life Insurance Valuation Models for IFRS Insurance Phase II

    Life Insurance Valuation Models for IFRS Insurance Phase II The Insurance Working Group of the IASB discussed models for the contract type, term insurance, in the second quarter. This summary of ...

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    • Authors: Brian Holland
    • Date: Nov 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • IFRS 17 Corner

    IFRS 17 Corner Update on IFRS 17 including news, how IFRS 17 is impacting companies financials, comparisons to LDTI, and KPIs. IFRS 17, KPI, Discount rates By Bruce Rosner The Financial Reporter, ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Rosner
    • Date: Apr 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Life Insurance
  • Report On The IAA Meeting In Nassau, The Bahamas, Nov. 15 to 17, 2012

    Report On The IAA Meeting In Nassau, The Bahamas, Nov. 15 to 17, 2012 Description of the discussion of the International Actuarial Association who met in Nassau, the Bahamas. Discussions ...

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    • Authors: James Milholland
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • PBA Corner

    PBA Corner Information regarding the Economic Scenario Generator to be used when calculating Principle-based reserves and implementing VM20. ;; Accounting standards; Life insurance; Financial ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • Accounting Change for Variable Annuities With Implications on Hedging

    Accounting Change for Variable Annuities With Implications on Hedging This article describes changes to financial reporting for variable annuities under US GAAP, IFRS and Statutory regulations, ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Rosner, Robert Frasca
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • IFRS 17: Implications for Onerous Contracts

    IFRS 17: Implications for Onerous Contracts This article highlights some key implications for onerous contracts under IFRS 17. 12/20/2019 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Hung Pan Cheung
    • Date: Dec 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]