STAT
GAAP
STAT or GAAP?
Miscellaneous
Final Jeopardy
100

What does NAIC stand for?

National Association of Insurance Commissioners

100

Regulators are more concerned with:

A. Balance Sheet

B. Income Statement

B. Income Statement

100

Which type of reporting is required by the NAIC?

STAT

100

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Where is our office located?

200

What are the 4 main ratings agencies?

S&P, Moody's, Fitch, AM Best

200

Give 3 examples of stakeholders for GAAP Reporting?

CEO, CFO, Auditors, SEC, Ratings Agencies, Policyholders

200

Which method of accounting emphasizes the long term profitability of a company?

GAAP

200

What year was NYL established?

1845

300

What is NYL's RBC Ratio percentage?

507%

300

Who requires GAAP reporting for public companies?

FASB and SEC

300

What does AVR and IMR stand for?

Asset Valuation Reserve & Interest Maintenance Reserve

300

Name one of NYL's slogans in the last decade.

Be Good at Life

The Company You Keep

Keep Good Going

400

What percentage of premiums does NYL cede with reinsurance?

10 - 90%

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Why does NYL use GAAP Accounting?

400

What percentage of NYL's invested assets are in Long Term Bonds? 

66%

400

What is the difference between a mutual and public company?

Mutual - Policyholders

Public - Shareholders

500

What are the 3 states of domicile that we file our annual Statutory Bluebooks with?

New York, Delaware, and Arizona

500

What's the biggest adjustment to get from Net Income to Operating Earnings?

Removing impact of capital gains/losses

500

What's the difference between admitted and non-admitted assets? Which method of accounting uses what?

Assets that can be used to satisfy policyholder obligations

GAAP - Admitted and Non-Admitted

STAT - Admitted

500

What former arena was on the site of the current NYL Home Office?

Madison Square Garden

500

How many subsidiaries fall under NYLIM? (Within 3 counts)

95

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