SOA GIFREUGeneral Insurance — Financial & Regulatory Environment (U.S.)
Fellowship (FSA)
4 hours·10–12 written-answer questions·≈350 study hoursScore 0/0 · 5 MC
- GIFREU · Q1Multiple choiceActuarial opinion, reinsurance accounting & risk transfer
A reinsurance contract has a 12% probability of producing a present-value loss to the reinsurer, and the expected PV loss given a loss is 15% of PV premium. Calculate the expected reinsurer deficit and state whether it passes a 1% threshold.
- GIFREU · Q2Written answerActuarial opinion, reinsurance accounting & risk transfer
Describe the difference between an unqualified and a qualified Statement of Actuarial Opinion, and give one circumstance that would lead an appointed actuary to issue a qualified opinion.
- GIFREU · Q3Written answerActuarial opinion, reinsurance accounting & risk transfer
Explain why retroactive reinsurance (covering losses that have already occurred) is accounted for differently under U.S. SAP than prospective reinsurance, and what special surplus treatment applies.
- GIFREU · Q4Multiple choiceActuarial opinion, reinsurance accounting & risk transfer
The commonly cited '10-10 rule' for reinsurance risk transfer testing refers to: