Description: Panelists discuss the following current GAAP issues: [1] internal replacements, [2] purchase accounting [including FAS 141 and 142], [3] emerging accounting issues, and [4] the Statement of Position from the AICPA regarding non-traditional policies and features. From the 2002 Record of Society of Actuaries, Volume 28, No. 3. Session 15OF of the Boston Annual Meeting.

Description: The panelists at this session of the SOA 2003 Washington, DC Spring Meeting discuss recent GAAP activities including new Standards of Practice for new nontraditional products and internal replacements. Developments at the FASB and SEC are also discussed.

Description: This presentation is an open forum, session number 11OF, from the 2000 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 14-15 in Washington, DC. The panelists discuss recent Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP] developments and practical problems in implementing and maintaining GAAP systems. Topics include recent GAAP pronouncements and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants [AICPA] Insurance Companies Committee developments. Discussion from participants is included.

Description: Discussion of AICPA Statement of Position 05-1: Accounting by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred Acquisition Costs in Connection With Modifications or Exchanges of Insurance Contracts.

Description: Presented at June 2000 Spring Meeting. Discusses adjustments mutual company actuaries have to make after demutualization: financial reporting, product design and pricing, profit measures, and roles and opportunities.

Description: Full version of The Financial Reporter, Issue No. 64, March 2006.

Description: The life insurance and annuity marketplace is experiencing fierce competition, and many life insurance companies have responded to this by offering special product upgrades to their policyholders with the intent of retaining their business. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 2, Session 100PD of the Toronto Spring Meeting.