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2023
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February |
2022
November
September
- A Fresh Look at Accounting for Reinsurance of Universal Life
- S&P Global’s Proposed Capital Model Changes and its Implication to U.S. Life Insurance Companies
July
- Accounting for Ceded Reinsurance Under LDTI—Constraints
- Coordinating VM-31 With ASOP No. 56 Modeling
- Bridging the GAAP: IFRS 17 and LDTI Differences Explored
April
- LDTI Disclosures—Average Duration and Interest
- Potential Modeling Challenges in a Negative Interest Rate Environment
February
2021
November
September
- Chairperson’s Corner
- Gaining Trust in Predictive Models—an Actuarial Perspective
- Mind the GAAP and Non-GAAP
July
- Accounting for Ceded Reinsurance Under LDTI—Existing Business
- The Impact of a Rising Interest Rate Environment on GAAP and Statutory Financial Reporting
- Financial Reporting Research Update
June
- IFRS 17: PAA and Related Disclosure Requirements
- An Examination of Market Risk Benefits with Reinsurance under LDTI
- Frequently Asked Questions—Indirect Par Contracts Under IFRS 17
April
- Accounting for Ceded Reinsurance Under LDTI—Unique Concerns
- Building a Narrative Around LDTI Discount Rate Updates
- Reconsidering Embedded Value
- VM-20 Company Experience Mortality Rates: APF 2020-08
February
- Income Volatility Under LDTI
- LDTI Implications and Insights: IDI and LTC
- Accounting for Ceded Reinsurance Under LDTI—Precedent
2020
2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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