Insurance companies must save a certain percentage of the premiums they receive to pay for claims. The amount set aside, the reserves, must be enough should a large group of policyholders experience a ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a long-awaited accounting standards update Wednesday to improve the financial reporting for insurance companies that issue long-duration contracts, ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is postponing the effective date of its long-duration insurance accounting standard for a year and making it easier to adopt it early. Last month, the board ...