Description: Canterbury Tales of Fair Value Fair Value of Life Insurance Seminar—March 1999 by Mike McLaughlin & Joan Lamm-Tennant, Ph.D. from The Financial Reporter, October 1999, Issue No. 40.

Description: Full version of The Financial Reporter, Number 43, September 2000.

Description: Column from SOA president discussing opportunities for members of the SOA.

Description: Letter from the president discussing the SOA’s emphasis on communicating with employers.

Description: This is a series of 4 articles designed to address fundamental concepts such as GAAP rules and their application to some of the major accident and health lines of business offered by insurers. The first article begins with a review of the structure/hierarchy of generally accepted accounting principles GAAP. From Society of Actuaries Financial Reporting Monograph, M-AS99-1.

Description: Full version of The Financial Reporter, Number 42, June 2000.

Description: International Accounting Standards: a discussion of Exposure Draft 5 dealing with specific requirements for insurance companies

Description: This article describes how insurers can expand the reach of their efforts with regard to Economic Capital EC into the broader enterprise risk management process. Some experts contend that can be done by shifting the focus towards value. EC has the potential to shed new light on valuable opportunities for insurers.

Description: This monograph discusses Present Value Profits PVP with respect to purchase accounting. From Financial Reporting Section Monograph, AS99-1.

Description: This is the foreword to the Financial Reporting Section Monograph, 1999.