Financial Analysis

Submitted by Administrator on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 4:33pm

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What you will learn:

Participants will learn how statutory Annual Statement information may be used to evaluate the financial condition and operating performance of a P&C insurance company. Significant ratios and other analytical tools commonly employed by analysts, rating organizations, regulators and industry personnel will be illustrated and discussed using a case study company. Participants will be able to analyze selected ratio results for their companies during the seminar by completing a pre-session worksheet. The textbook provided contains illustrations of all ratios and tools used in the seminar and significant industry data (ratio results and other statistics) that may be utilized in evaluating a P&C insurer.

Seminar content:

  • The financial analysis framework and special considerations
  • Insurance Regulatory Information System (IRIS)
  • Underwriting and operating performance
  • Loss and LAE reserves and related development
  • Quality and performance of invested assets
  • Liquidity and cash flow
  • Ceded reinsurance impact and credit exposure
  • Capital and surplus adequacy
  • Other analytical considerations

Field of Study: Finance

Who Should Attend:

Individuals desiring to interpret and analyze P&C financial reports, particularly Annual Statements

Prerequisites:

An understanding of the P&C business and its financial reporting is assumed. We recommend that those who need this knowledge attend our Accounting and Financial Reporting seminar. At a minimum, we recommend that they attend our one-day Overview of Statutory Financial Reporting seminar, conveniently scheduled to precede this seminar. No advance preparation is required for this intermediate level seminar.

Class Times:

Class begins at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. on the first day and at 4:00 p.m. on the second day.

Estimated CPE Credit: 15.0 hours

Tuition: $1595

Note(s):

Conveniently preceded by the Overview of Statutory Financial Reporting seminar, which may be added for only $695, a $500 savings.

Upcoming seminar dates and locations:

There are no upcoming dates for this seminar.
Look for our 2012 schedule in February/March.

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