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  • GAAP Targeted Improvements—Illustrated Term Insurance Earnings

    GAAP Targeted Improvements—Illustrated Term Insurance Earnings Illustrates key differences, in earnings for a segment of term insurance, between current GAAP standards and GAAP targeted ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life
  • Investor & Management Expectations of the “Return On Equity” Measure vs. Some Basic Truths of Financial Accounting

    Investor & Management Expectations of the “Return On Equity” Measure vs. Some Basic Truths of Financial Accounting There is often a disconnect between the way products are priced IRR and ...

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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]
  • Treasurer’s Report—2001

    Treasurer’s Report—2001 Treasurer’s Report of the Financial Reporting Section of the Society of Actuaries—2001 Financial reporting; 9139 09/01/2002 05:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • 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 correct discount rate for valuing insurance liabilities: whether or not the credit ...

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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
  • Update on International Accounting Standards for Insurers

    Update on International Accounting Standards for Insurers This article provides an overview of the latest IAS developments that affect insurers. Asset valuation;Derivatives;Discount ...

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    • Authors: Mark Freedman, Ludovic Antony
    • Date: Aug 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>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • 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 With Actuarial Standards of Practice Responsibilities Of The Actuary For Communicating ...

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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
  • Revenue Recognition for Insurance Contracts—Part 3

    Revenue Recognition for Insurance Contracts—Part 3 This is the third in a series of articles about revenue recognition for insurance contracts. The articles address revenue recognition for those ...

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    • Authors: James Milholland
    • Date: Jan 2013
    • 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>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • PBA Corner

    PBA Corner update on regulatory issues focusing on PBR reserves;statutory;principle-based ;regulatory;conservatism 6442471110 09/01/2016 05:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • 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.

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    • 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
  • Chairperson's Corner

    Chairperson's Corner A description of current council member areas of responsibility, Life & Annuity Symposium sessions to be sponsored, and other future projects. Financial ...

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    • Authors: James S Hawke
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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