Description: With coinsurance of an existing block of long-duration insurance contracts, there may be existing reinsurance that remains in force. The new coinsurance is typically net of such “inuring reinsurance.” In this article, we look at approaches that the new reinsurer might apply to account for the effects of inuring reinsurance.

Description: This session will provide an overview of key considerations and takeaways from the economic scenario generator (GOES) and fixed/indexed annuity reserving (VM-22) field tests. Stylized facts from the new proposed scenario generator will be discussed and a comparison with the existing Academy's scenario generator will be presented. The Main guidelines from VM-22 will be contrasted and compared with CARVM and VM-21, and preliminary model results will be analyzed to understand impacts on pricing, reserving, income volatility, and reinsurance.

Description: As long-term care enters into its fifth decade, the product continues to evolve. Current trends as well as innovative product designs pose many challenges as carriers seeks to model long-term care.

Description: This article provides a summary of the research paper and Excel-based tool that can be found on the SOA’s website at Regulatory Capital Adequacy for Life Insurance Companies: A Comparison of Four Jurisdictions | SOA.

Description: This article discusses key considerations and differences in measurement requirements between IFRS 17 and LDTI, leveraging a term insurance example to illustrate potential impacts on liabilities and, ultimately, earnings emergence.

Description: A high-level review of the newly effective U.S. Actuarial Standard of Practice 56, Modeling

Description: In 2018, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) adopted significant revisions to the U.S. GAAP insurance accounting literature, via Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-12. The title of ASU 2018-12 is “Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts,” and as a result, a common acronym for ASU 2018-12 is LDTI (long-duration targeted improvements).

Description: An article presenting updated results as of 12/2021 by using analgorithm that formed part of a paper presented at the AFIR-ERMColloquium which took place in Panama, in 2017. This article starts by proving that the conditions that have to be met in order for the formula to apply that were present in 12/2015 still hold.

Description: With long-duration targeted improvements (LDTI) and interational finanial reporting standards (IFRS) 17, the insurance industry just underwent the adoption of two of the most significant accounting changes in recent history. While many companies have now successfully completed their implementation projects and have passed their first external audit reviews, they have had to do so under tight deadlines with limited resources.

Description: This webcast will oversee a discussion on the impact of LDTI (transitions and earnings), in addition to day two items and other considerations. Examples include pricing, reinsurance and non-GAAP adjustments.