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Fund of Funds are growing in popularity as part of the worldwide default structure of many collective vehicles for long term savings.

In this paper, our experts discuss some of the issues related to the LRC and LIC measurement under IFRS 17 for P&C insurers, including the following topics:

The Actuary conducted a survey sponsored by Moody’s Analytics in the summer of 2020.

In times of high market volatility, insurers want more frequent visibility into their solvency position to help mitigate any potential risks.

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There are significant challenges facing actuaries and accountants tasked with selecting and implementing the discount curve methodology for their organization. In this three-part guide, topics we explore:

International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17 introduces the concept of a risk adjustment for non-financial risk.

With the IFRS 17 accounting standard, insurers need to understand the patterns of profit emergence that arise under the standard, and how current business and methodology decisions affect such patterns. As a principles-based standard, insurers must make several immediate decisions about their specific implementation. These decisions can have a major impact on the timing of reported profit and loss.

The IFRS 17 accounting standard represents a notable change for insurers in more than 100 countries. Originally, the standard was to have taken effect in the 2021 reporting year. However, the International Accounting Standards Board (the Board) has decided to delay the effective date until the 2023 reporting year.

The International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17 requires liability cash flows to be discounted at rates that reflect the characteristics of the cash flows, including their liquidity