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  • No-See-Ums
    update describes it: “Variable fee approach for direct participation contracts “The IASB tentatively ... tentatively decided that, for insurance contracts with direct participation fea- tures, it would modify its gen- ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Governance of Principle-Based Reserves
    (QA), who is designated by each company to take primary responsibility for the PBR valuation. But it’s ... maintaining a robust valuation process—thus achieving a primary goal of PBR! Statements of fact and opinions expressed ...

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    • Authors: Robert Leach
    • Date: Sep 2023
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • A Review of Root Cause in Insurer Insolvencies
    liability; Life & Annuity, Health including long- term care (LTC); and Health cooperatives. Figure 1 Number ... circumstances. Some insurer insolvencies point to one primary causal driver, such as fraud. However, a majority ...

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    • Authors: Veronika Cooper, David Heppen
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Accounting for Ceded Reinsurance under LDTI—A Fresh Look
    (LDTI) will complicate the relationship between direct and ceded reinsurance accounting. In the September ... described above, direct and ceded reserves need to accrue on the same base—direct premiums. Cost of ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Nov 2020
    • Competency: Communication; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance
  • Financial Reporting Section News March 2012
    service contracts that provide service as their primary purpose, and that meet all of the following criteria: ... benefits, including participating features, and direct expenses, including acquisition costs. Inflows ...

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    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Negative IMR Considerations in a Higher Interest Rate Environment
    Negative IMR Considerations in a Higher Interest Rate Environment Interest Maintenance ... with the NAIC Annual Statement Instructions. The primary purpose of IMR is to spread the effect that after-tax ...

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    • Authors: Yuan Tao, Charles K Chacosky, Rey Malile
    • Date: Jun 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Financial Reporter
    jurisdictions rep- resenting close to 72 percent of “2008 Direct Premiums” have enacted versions of the new Standard ... companies were represented in the call, including direct insurers, reinsurers and consulting firms. During ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
  • Impacts of AG 48
    AG 48, which prescribes the Required Level of Primary Security based on the Actuarial Method, a modified ... VM-20, and the asset classes that can be held as Primary Security. ACTUARIAL GUIDELINE 48 On Dec. 16, 2014 ...

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    • Authors: Francis Rahil, Keith Bucich, John Shaw
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: 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>Statutory accounting
  • Insights into Life PBR Emerging Practices
    principle-based reserve (PBR) practices. Forty direct writers and reinsurers with 80 percent market ... Report, 2nd Quarter, 2018 shows IUL sales with a primary pric- ing objective of death benefit, guaranteed ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Carr, Andrew Radel, Chris Whitney
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Embedded Volatility: Insight from Market Risk Benefit Roll-Forward
    Embedded Volatility: Insight from Market Risk Benefit Roll-Forward In this article, we collected ... can also introduce some volatility because the direct policy MRB is based on the company’s credit rating ...

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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]