We’re so excited to be attending the SOA Life Meeting in Chicago on August 23–26! We welcome you to join us at the following sessions.
We hope to see you at SOA Life Meeting 2022! Register now for your all access or digital pass.
Wednesday, August 24
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Catch up on the latest developments in the field of US GAAP LDTI Market Risk Benefits.
Presenters:
Ling Du Savala and Kathy Bachman
Wednesday, August 24
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m
Explore recent ESG initiatives from the federal government, the NAIC, and New York regulators on climate change scenarios and what it means for insurance companies.
Presenters:
Elizabeth Anne Fleming, Nathan Hoffman, Zeeshan Rehmani, and Anna DeNeut
Wednesday, August 24
2:15 – 3:20 p.m
Explore the benefits from proactively including risk and control elements in their accounting change implementation programs.
Presenters:
Alex Zaidlin and Brian Foley
Wednesday, August 24
2:15 – 3:30 p.m
Learn about trends, typical structures, and modeling/valuation approaches for longevity swaps.
Presenters:
David Alison, Drew Caulk, and Victoria Anne Saferian
Wednesday, August 24
4:00 – 5:15 p.m
Hear about recent M&A activity trends, methods in maximizing value such as structured reinsurance solutions, and explore the specific roles played by the actuary within private equity firms.
Presenters:
Ravi Bhagat and Benjamin Farnsworth
Wednesday, August 24
4:00 – 5:15 p.m
Join the discussion about industry practices for goodwill calculation and obtain an understanding of the assumptions, methodology, and challenges that are being presented while deriving values of goodwill.
Presenters:
Gouri Kumaran and David Daly
Wednesday, August 24
4:00 – 5:15 p.m
Learn how modern technology can help actuaries automate, streamline and optimize processes in their day to day work to help them focus on higher value tasks.
Presenters:
Alex Zaidlin, Benjamin Farnsworth, and Julia Giacomazzi
Thursday, August 25
9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Hear from industry leaders regarding different types of pension risk transfer, challenges when taking on new PRT business and how you can leverage technology to automate PRT reporting processes.
Presenter:
Emily Cassidy
Thursday, August 25
9:15 - 10:30 a.m.
Explore ways in which companies can deploy their capital including share buy-backs, investment in the customer experience, M&A activity, etc.
Presenters:
Brian Foley, Nathan Hoffman, Zeeshan Rehmani, and Kai Zhu
Thursday, August 25
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Hear about the latest updates to IRC Section 7702/7702A and learn about technology solutions that can make compliance testing scalable, transparent and automated.
Presenters:
Drew Caulk, Sheryl Flum, and Alex Zaidlin
Thursday, August 25
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
This session is designed to cover US GAAP LDTI implications specific to carriers of single premium limited payment contracts.
Presenters:
Michael Hayes and Kathy Bachman
Thursday, August 25
1:45 - 3:00 p.m.
Explore how ASOP 56 can help improve Model Risk Management (MRM) processes, identify where and how to use technology to automate and optimize the MRM process, and evaluate the impacts of emerging technology on MRM.
Presenter:
Benjamin Farnsworth
Thursday, August 25
3:30 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn about the new required disclosures for US GAAP LDTI reporting, understand the data elements that will be used in the disclosures, and comprehend the available technology solutions to produce the required disclosures.
Presenters:
Emily Cassidy and Brian Foley
Thursday, August 25
3:30 - 4:45 p.m.
Hear about the challenges that companies have in managing capital in an ever evolving environment, how they are managing the current scope of accounting change, and how they can be prepared for adjustments in the future.
Presenters:
David Alison and Kirsten Kruger
Friday, August 26
9:15 - 10:30 a.m.
Explore market opportunities where reinsurance can be leveraged and achieving the optimal balance of risk appetite and underwriting profit.
Presenters:
David Alison, Zeeshan Rehmani and Anthony Maiello
Friday, August 26
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Gain insight into lessons learned from VM-20 implementation and recent regulatory updates.
Presenter:
Gouri Kumaran