About the AXIS Help System
AXIS 12 Users Guide
An Introduction to AXIS 12
About AXIS 12
Getting Started
Installing AXIS
Windows Basics
Basic AXIS Concepts
Modules in AXIS
What Are Datasets?
Objects and the View Menu
What is a Cell?
How AXIS uses Tables
What are Policy Year Results
What are Calendar Year Projections?
Modeling vs. Seriatim
How AXIS handles Reinsurance
Subfunds, Funds, and Offices
Global Scenarios
Reinvestment Strategies
Batch Objects and Batch Operations
Cell Override Sets
System and Dataset Parameters
Online Help
The AXIS 12 Interface
The Main Application Window
Using the Menu Bar
The File Menu
Setting System Parameters
Setting Dataset Parameters
Using the Standard Toolbar
The Object Explorer
Working With Cells
Working Interactively With Objects
How to Select Objects
Using the Actions Button
Using the Cell Assumption Screen
Organization of the Cell Assumption Screen
Navigating Around the Cell Assumption Screen
How to Customize the Cell Assumption Screen
Entering Data in the Cell Asssumption Screen
Ages in AXIS
Running a Cell
Viewing Standard Reports
Creating Custom Reports
Opening the CRE from the View Menu
Opening the CRE from Within a Report
The Report Editor Window
Using the Report Editor Action Buttons
Using the Formula Definition Window
Printing Reports
Running an Illustration
Working With Tables
How Tables are Organized in AXIS
Selecting and Viewing Tables
The Table Icons in the Assumption Screen
Basics of Table Editing
Table Editing Action Buttons
Tables with Expandable Columns
Table Buffer Options
Generating Tables
Editing Table Header
Other Objects in AXIS
What are Investment Accounts?
Assumption Screen Filters
What Are Custom Reports?
What are Object Sets?
What is a Remote Table?
Batch Operations
What are Batch Processes?
What are System Batch Processes?
Using the Batch Wizards
Import Export Options
Overview of Import and Export Options
What is the Import/Export Database?
Exporting Assumptions to the Import/Export Database
Exporting Projections to the Import/Export Database
Viewing and Comparing Projections
Export and Import of AXIS Table values
AXIS Script
About AXIS Script Language
Introduction to the Basic Elements of AXIS Script
Using the AXIS Script Editor
Using the AXIS Script Debugger
Reference Guide to AXIS Script Statements & Events
Reference Guide to AXIS Script Functions
Recommendations for Programming with AXIS Script
Seriatim Processing with DataLink
Introduction to AXIS DataLink
What is AXIS DataLink?
DataLink Flow Diagram
Data Requirements
Using DataLink for Asset Projects
Using DataLink for Insurance Projects
Basic Concepts and Terms in DataLink
Objects Used by DataLink
Working with DataLink Object Lists
Working with Formulas in DataLink
Sample Database Applications
Getting Started
Project Development Overview
Setting DataLink Dataset Parameters
Copying an Existing Database
Preparing Logical Source Files
Defining a Table
Basics of Table Definition
Table Definition Overview
The Table Object View
Editing the Table Definition
The Status Date
Adding New Fields
Adjusting Field Attributes
Defining Input Fields
Creating an Input Field
Scanning a Source File
Validating Source Data
Converting Source Data
Using a Formula Procedure During Loading
Testing the Field Definitions
Defining Calculated Fields
Creating Calculated Fields
Defining a Mapping Rules Table
Using a Formula Procedure During Mapping
Using the Formula Expression Edit Window
Testing the Field Definitions
Defining a Formula Procedure
What is a Formula Procedure?
Defining Formula Procedures
Syntax Rules for Formula Procedures
Internal System Variables
User Defined Variables
Using Comment Statements
Using Conditional Branching
DO CASE ... ENDCASE
IF ... ELSE ... ENDIF
FOR...ENDFOR / NEXT
Predefined DataLink Functions
Predefined DataLink File Functions
Using Global User Defined Formula Procedures
Batch Processing in DataLink
Formula Procedure Batches
Cross Table Formulas
Record Collection Batches
DataLink Batch Macros
Using the Cells Reference Table
Using the Cells Table in Liability Modules
Asset Cell Assumption Tables
Using Subfunds Reference Tables
Using the AXIS Table Values Table
Communicating with AXIS
Exporting Seriatim Files to AXIS
Using AXIS Seriatim Reports
Documentation
Viewing DataLink Objects
Archiving Your Data
Creating Queries
What is a Query?
Specifying Query Sources
Conditional Record Selection
Defining Query Output Fields
Working with Query Results
Advanced Topics
About User Defined Tables
About User Defined Tables
Using a User Defined Table to Hold Supplementary Policy Data
Using a User Defined Table to Hold Mapping Rule Source Data
Using a User Defined Table to Perform a Table Lookup
How to Export Selected Records to Cells
How to Generate Multiple Policy Info Records
How to Generate Unique Policy ID's
How to Load Selected Records from the Source File
Glossary of Terms
Earnings by Source
Overview of Earnings by Source in AXIS
Preparing to Use EBS
Choosing an EBS Reporting Period
Setting EBS Parameters
Capturing Actual Policy Movement Data
Capturing Actual Fund Movement Data
Creating Calendar Year EBS Reports
Experience Analysis
Advanced Applications in AXIS
How to Approach CALM in AXIS
Using AXIS in a Production Environment
Distributed Processing
Distributed Processing - Overview
Distributed Processing on a Multi-Processor Computer
Distributed Processing over Multiple Machines
Distributed Processing from the Command Line
Stochastic Processing in AXIS
What is Stochastic Processing?
Overview to Stochastic Processing in AXIS
Defining Scenarios for Stochastic Processing
The Block Object
Viewing Results from Block Processing
Embedded Scenario Processing
User Guide for EIA Hedging Functionality
Abstract
Product Design and General Settings
Fixed Guarantee Portion
Indexed Crediting Portion
Scenario Generator for HWLN model
Scenario Generator Parameter Specification
Example - Data Description
Correspondence between the Cell and the Scenarios
Consistency Test with Blank Summary Report
Appendix
Appendix A Model Consistency Proof
Appendix B Questions and Answers
Appendix C The EIA Formula Table Scripts
AXIS Reference Manual
AXIS Assumption Screens
Office Assumption Screen
Results Calculated
RESULTS CALCULATED
Capital Movements
SHAREHOLDER DIVIDEND
X =
INJECTION METHOD
Y =
YEAR
INJECTION ($K)
SH DIVIDEND ($K)
Investment Earnings
INVESTMENT EARNINGS
INTEREST RATE FOR CASHFLOW
INTEREST RATE FOR REINVESTMENT
INTEREST RATE FOR BORROWING
USE REINVESTMENT STRATEGY
INTEREST ALLOCATION METHOD
NET INVESTMENT INCOME RATE
MONTHLY PERIOD EARNED RATE office
REINVESTMENT STRATEGY OVERRIDE
N =
Required Surplus
REQUIRED SURPLUS
Required Surplus Component Table
PROPORTION OF PREMIUMS
PROPORTION OF CLAIMS
PROPORTION OF RESERVE
PROPORTION OF DLR
PROPORTION OF CSV
PROPORTION OF UL FUND
PROPORTION OF NAAR
PROPORTION OF LAPSE RISK COMPONENT
PROPORTION OF CV DEF
PROPORTION OF NEGATIVE RESERVE FROM FUND TOTAL
PROPORTION OF UNREGISTERED REINSURANCE ADJUSTMENT
OTHER COMPONENT
Asset factor (a)
INCLUDE FREE SURPLUS
ASSET ADJUSTMENT
LIMITS ON AVAILABLE CAPITAL
TREATMENT OF NEGATIVE AND CV DEFICIENCY
MAXIMUM TIER 2
MAX NEGATIVE RES IN TIER 2
MIN REQUIRED SURPLUS
B (in $million)
C% of CV Deficiency and Negative Reserves
GAAP EQUITY & INCOME
Handling MCCSR 2003 Revisions in AXIS
Asset Amortization Amounts
INITIAL DEFERRED ASSET AMOUNTS METHOD
AMORTIZATION OF G/L ON PAST BOND DISPOSALS FOR YEARS 1 to 20
AMORTIZATION OF G/L ON PAST MORTGAGE DISPOSALS FOR YEARS 1 to 20
SHARES - DEFERRED REALIZED GAIN
REAL ESTATE - DEFERRED REALIZED GAIN
Taxation
TAXATION METHOD
Corporate Tax Rate Table
BASIC TAX
TAX RATE ON CASHFLOW & RESERVES
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
TAX RATE ON REQUIRED SURPLUS
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
TAX RATE ON FREE SURPLUS
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
CAPITAL TAX CALCULATION FORMULA
ADDITIONAL TAX
SURTAX ON CORPORATE TAX
LARGE CORPORATIONS TAX
PROPORTION OF IIT DEDUCTIBLE
DIFFERENTIAL EARNINGS RATE
MUTUAL COMPANY TAX ON STAT or 2ND RESERVE
TAX LOSS TREATMENT
X = AMOUNT OF TAX LOSS
Y = YEARS OF TAX LOSS CARRY FORWARD
Z = YEARS OF TAX LOSS CARRYBACK
HISTORICAL TAX LOSS CARRYFORWARDS
DAC TAX METHOD
T
DAC CAPITALIZATION RATE (US)
HISTORICAL DAC TAX BALANCES
TAXABLE AMOUNT CALCULATION
DAC TAX BASIS
DAC TAX AMORTIZATION PERIOD
Embedded Value
HURDLE RATE
EMBEDDED VALUE
EMBEDDED VALUE
EMBEDDED VALUE ADJ
Summary Screen
COLUMN 5 PROFIT MARGIN
Fund Assumption Screen
Initial Asset Position
METHOD OF INPUT
INITIAL FREE SURPLUS
Initial Total Asset
PROPORTION OF NET ACTUARIAL RESERVE USED AS TOTAL ASSET
PROPORTION OF INVESTED ASSETS FROM THE ASSET SUBFUNDS
Retained earnings
Transfers of Free Surplus
X =
AMOUNT OF TRANSFER
Investment Earnings
GENERAL ACCOUNT INVESTMENT EARNINGS
USE REINVESTMENT STRATEGY
INTEREST RATE FOR CASHFLOW
INTEREST RATE FOR REINVESTMENT
INTEREST RATE FOR BORROWING
INTEREST ALLOCATION METHOD
LIABILITY CATEGORY INVESTMENT EARNINGS
NET INVESTMENT INCOME RATE
MONTHLY PERIOD EARNED RATE
REINVESTMENT STRATEGY OVERRIDE
N =
Expenses
EXPENSES fund
WHICH YR
EXPENSE fund
Net Actuarial Reserve
NET ACTUARIAL RESERVE FORMULA
DTL Adjustment
DTL Adjustment Applies
Required Surplus
REQUIRED SURPLUS
PROPORTION OF PREMIUMS
PROPORTION OF CLAIMS
PROPORTION OF RESERVE
PROPORTION OF DLR
PROPORTION OF CSV
PROPORTION OF UL FUND
PROPORTION OF NAAR
NAAR COMPONENT
Percentage of Lapse Risk Component
PROPORTION OF CV DEFICIENCIES
CASH VALUE DEFICIENCIES
PROPORTION OF NEGATIVE RESERVE FROM SUBFUND TOTAL
PROPORTION OF UNREGISTERED REINSURANCE ADJUSTMENT
COMPONENT FOR UNREGISTERED REINSURANCE
Other Component
Asset factor (a)
ASSET ADJUSTMENT
LIMITS ON AVAILABLE CAPITAL
TREATMENT OF NEGATIVE AND CV DEFICIENCIES
MAXIMUM TIER 2
MAX NEGATIVE RES IN TIER 2
MIN REQUIRED SURPLUS
B (in $million)
C% of CV Def and Neg Res
GAAP EQUITY & INCOME
Amortization Amounts
INITIAL DEFERRED ASSET AMOUNTS METHOD
AMORTIZATION OF G/L ON PAST BOND DISPOSALS FOR YEARS 1 to 20
AMORTIZATION OF G/L ON PAST MORTGAGE DISPOSALS FOR YEARS 1 to 20
SHARES - DEFERRED REALIZED GAIN
REAL ESTATE - DEFERRED REALIZED GAIN
Taxation
TAXATION METHOD
Corporate Tax Rate Table
TAX RATE ON CASHFLOW & RESERVES
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
TAX RATE ON REQUIRED SURPLUS
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
TAX RATE ON FREE SURPLUS
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
PROPORTION OF IIT DEDUCTIBLE
DIFFERENTIAL EARNINGS RATE
MUTUAL COMPANY TAX ON 2ND RESERVE
TAX LOSS TREATMENT
X = AMOUNT OF TAX LOSS
Y = YEARS OF CARRY FORWARD
Z = YEARS OF TAX LOSS CARRYBACK
HISTORICAL TAX LOSS CARRYFORWARDS
DAC TAX METHOD
T
DAC CAPITALIZATION RATE (US)
HISTORICAL DAC TAX BALANCES
TAXABLE AMOUNT CALCULATION
DAC TAX BASIS
DAC TAX AMORTIZATION PERIOD
Fund Information
FUND INFORMATION
INITIAL SHAREHOLDER SURPLUS
MAX. SHAREHOLDER DIVIDEND
Embedded Value
HURDLE RATE
EMBEDDED VALUE
EMBEDDED VALUE ADJ
Summary Screen
COLUMN 5 PROFIT MARGIN
Experience Refund
Experience refund method
Random seed specification
ER discount rate
Stochastic generate formula
Experience refund formula
Additional reserve adjustment
Claim fluctuation reserve
Loss carry forward
Reserve adjustment
Subfund Assumption Screens
Liability Modules Subfunds
Subfund Type
SUBFUND TYPE
REINSURANCE TREATIES
DURATION CASHFLOW ADJUSTMENTS
Initial Asset Position
METHOD OF INPUT
INITIAL FREE SURPLUS
INITIAL LIFE FUND
RETAINED EARNINGS
Investment Earnings
INVESTMENT EARNINGS
CALENDAR YEAR INTEREST RATE TABLE
Additional Cashflow
ADDITIONAL CASHFLOW METHOD
MONTHLY CASHFLOW TABLE
CASHFLOW TABLE
RESERVES
INITIAL RESERVE
I =
Expenses
EXPENSES subfund
WHICH YR
EXPENSE subfund
Net Actuarial Reserve
NET ACTUARIAL RESERVE FORMULA
DTL Adjustment
DTL Adjustment Applies
CAPITAL CHARGE ADJUSTMENT TABLE
Required Surplus
METHOD FOR CALCULATING REQUIRED SURPLUS
PROPORTION OF PREMIUM
SELECT PREMIUMS FOR REQUIRED SURPLUS CALCULATION
PROPORTION OF CLAIMS
PROPORTION OF RESERVES
CHOICE OF RESERVES
PROPORTION OF UL FUND
PROPORTION OF DLR
PROPORTION OF CSV
PROPORTION OF NAAR
NAAR COMPONENT
PROPORTION OF LAPSE RISK COMPONENT
LAPSE RISK COMPONENT
PROPORTION OF CV Def
CASH VALUE DEFICIENCIES
PROPORTION OF UNREGISTERED REINSURANCE ADJUSTMENT
COMPONENT FOR UNREGISTERED REINSURANCE
OTHER COMPONENT
Asset factor (a)
LIMITS ON AVAILABLE CAPITAL
TREATMENT OF NEGATIVE AND CV DEFICIENCY
MAXIMUM TIER 2
MAX NEGATIVE RES IN TIER 2
MIN REQUIRED SURPLUS
B (in $million)
C% of CV Deficiency and Negative Reserves
GAAP EQUITY AND INCOME
Investment Income Tax
INVESTMENT INCOME TAX
IIT RATE
IIT FACTOR
BOND YIELD RATE
ADJUSTMENT TO RATE
L =
Taxation
TAXATION METHOD
Corporate Tax Rate Table
TAX RATE ON CASHFLOW & RESERVES
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
TAX RATE ON REQUIRED SURPLUS
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
TAX RATE ON FREE SURPLUS
ACCRUED TAX ($000's)
PROPORTION OF IIT DEDUCTIBLE
DIFFERENTIAL EARNINGS RATE
MUTUAL COMPANY TAX ON 2ND RESERVE
TAX LOSS TREATMENT
X = AMOUNT OF TAX LOSS
Y = YEARS OF CARRY FORWARD
Z = YEARS OF TAX LOSS CARRYBACK
HISTORICAL TAX LOSS CARRYFORWARDS
DAC TAX METHOD
T
DAC CAPITALIZATION RATE (US)
HISTORICAL DAC TAX BALANCES
TAXABLE AMOUNT CALCULATION
DAC TAX BASIS
DAC TAX AMORTIZATION PERIOD
Embedded Value
HURDLE RATE
EMBEDDED VALUE: CONTRIBUTIONS TO FREE SURPLUS
EMBEDDED VALUE ADJ
Summary Screen
COLUMN 5 PROFIT MARGIN
US GAAP Unlocking
UNLOCK DAC/URL/TDL
REINSURANCE TREATMENT
DAC K FACTOR
URL K FACTOR
AMORTIZATION RATE TABLE
ACCUMULATED NET EGP/M
ACCUMULATED NET DEFERRABLE COSTS
ACCUMULATED NET UNEARNED REVENUE
ACCUMULATED NET TERMINAL DIVIDENDS
Experience Refund
Experience refund method
Random seed specification
ER discount rate
Stochastic generate formula
Experience refund formula
Additional reserve adjustment
Claim fluctuation reserve
Loss carry forward
Reserve adjustment
Value of Business Acquired
AMORTIZATION METHOD
RECALCULATE DAC
VOBA AMOUNT
AMORTIZATION LIMIT
AMORTIZATION TABLE
Asset/Reinv Module Subfunds
Subfund Type/General
SUBFUND TYPE
DURATION CASHFLOW ADJUSTMENT
Additional Cashflow
ADDITIONAL CASHFLOW METHOD
MONTHLY CASHFLOW TABLE
ASSET CASHFLOW TABLE
REPORTING TYPE
ASSET VALUES
INITIAL ASSET VALUE
I =
Amortization Amounts
Bond And Mortgage Amortization Table
SHARES DEFERRED REALIZED GAIN
REAL ESTATE DEFERRED REALIZED GAIN
Additional Cash Balance
ADDITIONAL CASH BALANCE
YEARS OF ADDITIONAL CASH BALANCE
AMOUNTS OF ADDITIONAL CASH BALANCE
Investment Expenses
INVESTMENT EXPENSES
YEARS OF INVESTMENT EXPENSES
AMOUNTS OF INVESTMENT EXPENSE
Fee Income
Fee Income table
Required Surplus
REQUIRED SURPLUS
PROPORTION OF CALCULATED AMOUNT
REQUIRED SURPLUS FACTORS
Cell Assumption Screens
Regular Module Cells
Processing Section
CALENDAR YEAR RESULTS
Cell Code
SCENARIO DEPENDENCY
PROJECTION METHOD
ISSUE MONTH METHOD
TIMING OF ISSUE
end of day n
INFORCE ADJUSTMENT
VOLUMES
SERIATIM INFORCE
AGE DISTRIBUTION
MODAL DISTRIBUTION
POLICY YEAR RESULTS
Pricing Issue Year and Month
Risk class
Risk class life 1 and life 2
Product Features Section
PREMIUMS
GUARANTEED PREMIUMS
COMMISSIONS
BONUS & CBK
FACE AMOUNT
CASH VALUE
ROP
DIVIDEND
PAIDUP VALUE
Other Benefits
VAL
DISTRIBUTION TABLE
SALES
AGE MIX DURATION
AGE MIX BASIS
LIFE STATUS
1ST LIFE IS
2ND LIFE IS
CONTAGION FACTOR
Maturity Age
CSV Formula
X%
Mid Year CSV
MATURITY VAL
MV
DISTRIBUTION OF SALES BY MODE
MODAL PREMIUM FACTORS
POLICY FEE WITH EACH PREMIUM
PROPORTION OF LAPSE AT YR END
PREMIUM RATES
PREMIUM BASIS
years of guaranteed premium
SINGLE PREMIUM PLAN
UNEARNED PREMIUMS
UNEARNED COMMISSION
EXPENSE BASIS
DIVIDEND PAID ON LAPSE
X
DIVIDEND PAID ON DEATH
X
DIRECT RECAPTURE CHARGE
ISSUE FEE PER POL
COMMISSION RATE ON ISSUE FEE
PROP OF POLICY FEE COMMISSIONABLE
Purchase assumptions
Multiple Reinsurance Section
Overview of Multiple Reinsurance
Multiple reinsurance
Reinsurance terms
Net amount at risk
Single Reinsurance Section
Single Reinsurance
Reinsurance Tables
Premiums
Premium adjustment
Commission
Bonus & chargeback
Face amount
Cash value
Dividend
Other Benefit Set Table
CEDED POLICY FEE
Interest on premium
Premium tax
PREMIUM TAX RATE FROM REINSURER
PREMIUM TAX BASIS CEDED
PREMIUM TAX BASIS CEDED ADJ
PREMIUM TAX REFUND CEDED
UNEARNED CEDED PREMIUMS
UNEARNED CEDED COMM
REINSURANCE METHOD
ADJ FOR UNREGISTERED
ROP BENEFIT
ROP BASIS
Other benefit reinsurance basis
CEDED PREMIUM FOR JT LIFE
CEDED RECAPTURE CHARGE
Premium payable
Proportion of pol fee commissionable
General Assumptions Section
SPARE FIELD
KEYCODE
PREM VOLUME
CALC. TABLE 1
RESRV DETAILS
Y =
DECREMENTS
RES FACTORS
GAAP EQUITY & INCOME
GAAP FINANCIALS
CALCULATION OF MORTALITY PAD
MINIMUM Q REFERENCE TABLE
F factor (VTP 8)
Pricing Assumptions Section
MORTALITY
MORT LIFE 2
AIDS EXTRA Q
AIDS LIFE 2
INTEREST
Other Benefit Rates Table
PAIDUP PROP
LAPSE RATE
EXPENSE table
CAPITAL CHARGE
MODIFICATION
ADJUSTMENT TABLE 1
ADJUSTMENT TABLE 2
RECAPTURE RATE
START ACCUMULATING PROFIT MEASURES AT POLICY YEAR
AIDS EXTRA Q TABLE
LAPSE AT
ADJUSTMENT TABLE 1 option
ADJUSTMENT TABLE 2 option
DISCOUNT RATE
DISCOUNT RATE BASIS
DISCOUNT INTEREST RATE TABLE
HURDLE RATE
EMBEDDED VALUE
EMBEDDED VALUE ADJ
PROFIT MARGIN
PROFIT EMERGENCE (PV)
PROFIT EMERGENCE (ROI)
ROI Definition
Time Zero Strain
Taxes Section
TAX METHOD
X
CORPORATE TAX RATES
DIFFERENTIAL EARNINGS
PREMIUM TAX RATE
PREMIUM TAX BASIS
Y
TAX EXEMPT INVESTMENT INCOME TABLE
PREMIUM TAX REFUND
TAX LOSS TREATMENT
DAC TAX METHOD
T
DAC TAX CAPITALIZATION RATE
DAC TAX BASIS
DAC TAX AMORTIZATION PERIOD
CANADIAN IIT RATE
IIT BOND YIELD DEFINITION
PROPORTION OF IIT DEDUCTIBLE
IIT PAYMENT FREQUENCY
T5 CALCULATION
Policyholder Tax Section
Exempt Test Policy Assumptions
Mortality
Mortality for Joint Lives
Interest
Exempt Test Duration
Accumulating Fund
ETP Line Treatment
Exempt Test Mortality Tables
T5 Assumptions
T5 Calculations
Accumulating Fund
ACB Mortality
ACB Mortality Tables
Statutory, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Tax Reserves Sections
Reserve Method
Reserve Assumption Tables
Premium table for valuation
Commission table for valuation
Bonus & chargeback table for valuation
Input Terminal Reserve Factors Table
Premium limit
Mortality minimum: First life
Mortality minimum: Second life
Mortality PAD
Additional PAD
Years
AIDS extra q tables
Lapse at
Adjustment table 1 option
Adjustment table 2 option
Valuation start date
Limitation
Statutory reserve floor
Recognition of claims
Y
IIT liability
Deferred tax liability
Compensation in reserve
Interest to DAC balance
DAC amortization pattern
DAC amortization period
GAAP maintenance expense reserve floor
Ceded GAAP maintenance compensation
Ceded compensation for DAC
Reserve for dividend option
Reserve for other benefit
Reserve for paidup
Reserve adjustment
Tax reserve ceiling
Tax reserve lapses
Reinsurance treatment
Term for reserves
Premium deficiency
N
XXX unitary/segmented
XXX deficiency reserves
XXX select factors
XXX time horizon
N
XXX valn prem cap
XXX level policy fee
XXX seg mort ratio adj factor
Z =
Gtd premiums for NY Reg 147
Expense Amortization Period
N
Renewal amount of insurance
Lapse rate PAD
Lapse margin (X =)
Maximum lapse rate
Valuation mode
Substandard method
Reinsurance expense
Reserve revaluation
M =
N =
Revaluation method
Lapse PAD treatment
Valuation scenarios
Valuation mortality adjustment
Direct premium adjustment
Guaranteed Premium Adjustment
Ceded Premium Adjustment
Valuation interest rate
N
I
Mean Reserve Method
Time zero reserve
Adjustment by unearned prem
X
YRT reinsurance credit
PPM valuation premium
Interpolation timing
Nondeduction reserve
Premium basis for DPA/UEP
Modal loading for DPA/UEP
Proportional coinsurance DPA/UEP
L
Required Surplus Section
REQUIRED SURPLUS
X
Required Surplus Factors (%)
PREMIUM DEFINITION
Lapse Risk Component
A
B
Statutory PFAD Analysis Section
STAT PFAD ANALYSIS
Reserve Recalculation Order
Mortality MAD
X
Other benefit MAD
X
Interest MAD
X
Lapse MAD
X
Expense MAD
X
User Defined Scalars Section
USER DEFINED SCALARS - USAGE SWITCH
USER DEFINED SCALARS - VALUES
User Defined Tables Section
USER DEFINED TABLES
UL Module Cells
Processing Section
CALENDAR YEAR RESULTS
Cell Code
SCENARIO DEPENDENCY
PROJECTION METHOD
ISSUE MONTH METHOD
TIMING OF ISSUE
end of day n
INFORCE ADJUSTMENT
VOLUMES
SERIATIM INFORCE
AGE DISTRIBUTION
POLICY YEAR RESULTS
Pricing Issue Year and Month
Risk class
Risk class life 1 and life 2
Block Reporting Category Formula Table
Product Features Section
TARGET REGULAR PREM
Target Regular Premium Adjustment
MINIMUM PREM
TARGET DUMPIN PREM
MAXIMUM PREMIUM
INFLATION
PREM LOAD
GUARANTEE PREM LOAD
EXP CHARGE
GUARANTEE EXP CHARGE
CREDITED i
FUND BONUS
SURR CHARGE
SECOND FUND
FACE AMOUNT
COMMISSION
BONUS & CBK
RISK CHARGE
GUARANTEE RISK CHARGE
EARNED RISK CHARGE
EXTRA COMM
Other Benefits
DISTRIBUTION TABLE
SALES
Premium distribution by
Premium distribution
ADDITIONAL POLICY FEE
PROP. OF POLICY FEE COMMISSIONABLE
Lapse Distribution During the Year (INIT/YR N+)
AGE MIX DURATION
AGE MIX BASIS
LIFE STATUS
1st LIFE IS
2ND LIFE IS
CONTAGION FACTOR
Maturity Age
MINIMUM PREM TABLE switch
N
POLICY FEE TREATMENT
CREDITED INTEREST
SUM OF PREMS IN FA
EXPENSE BASIS
FIRST YR COMMISSIONS
POLICY TERMINATES
NAAR METHOD
MINIMUM NAAR
X =
Y =
Risk Charge Adjustment
EXTRA COMM TABLE
UNEARNED COMMISSION
PARTIAL WITHDRAWAL
FREQUENCY OF CHARGES
MATURITY VALUE
INFLATION SOURCE
SEG FUND OPTIONS
ACCUMULATING FUND FOR ILLUSTRATION
FACE AMOUNT ADJUSTMENT OPTION
FA Attained Age =
FA Duration =
FA Minimum =
FA Maximum Proportional Decrease =
TARGET VANISHING PREMIUM DURATION
VANISH DURATION
VANISH ATTAINED AGE
VANISH ULTIMATE TARGET FUND
SURRENDER BONUS AS % of T5 AMOUNT ON LAPSE (IIT CREDIT)
ACB NAAR For Surrender Bonus
MVA Sign Limitation
Product Features - Continuation guarantee (NLG)
Continuation guarantee option
X =
Y =
Z =
Continuation guarantee criteria
Waiver of fund charges
NA Deferral Period
NA Charge
NA Minimum prem
NA Prem load
NA MF prem load
NA Exp charge
NA Credited i
NA Risk charge
NA MF risk charge
NA COI discount
X =
Y =
NA NAAR method
NA charge option
Product Features - Fund 1 Investments
Fund 1 Investment
Allocation Rules Table
Pending Account
Pending Account Option
Negative Balance Interest Spread
Holding Account Option for Pending Account
Holding Account Maximum Balance X
Product Features - Side Fund
SIDE FUND OPTION
THRESHOLD FUND
COMMISSION
Investment Account
Product Features - Policy Loans
Policy Loans Option
Loan account adjustment
POLICY LOAN CHARGE
LOAN ACCOUNT CREDITED RATE
POLICY LOAN REPAYMENT
Multiple Reinsurance Section
Overview of Multiple Reinsurance
Multiple Reinsurance
Reinsurance Terms
Net Amount At Risk
Single Reinsurance Section
Single Reinsurance
Prop Ceded
Face Amount
Commission
Bonus & chbk
Risk Charge
Other Benefits
Def Comm
Def Bon & Chbk
Premium Tax
Premium Tax Rate
Premium Tax Basis
Prem Tax Basis Adj
Reinsurance Mode
Reinsurance Method
Treatment of Mat Val
W
Unearned Ceded Prems
Y
Unearned Ceded Comm
Z
Adj for Unregistered
X
Earned Risk Charge for YRT
General Assumptions Section
SPARE FIELD
KEYCODE
RESRV DETAILS
VAL YR
DECREMENTS
CALCULATION OF MORTALITY PAD
MINIMUM Q REFERENCE TABLE
F factor (VTP 8)
Pricing Assumptions Section
TOTAL PREMIUM TABLE
Partial Withdrawal Table
DYNAMIC PREMIUM ADJ
DYNAMIC PREMIUM ADJ APPLIES
M =
N =
MORTALITY
MORT LIFE 2
AIDS EXTRA Q
AIDS LIFE 2
INTEREST
Other Benefit Rates Table
LAPSE RATE
EXTRA LAPSE
EXPENSE table
CAPITAL CHARGE
MODIFICATION
ADJUSTMENT TABLE 1
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DISCOUNT INTEREST RATE TABLE
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ROI Definition
Time Zero Strain
Taxes Section
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X
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TAX EXEMPT INVESTMENT INCOME TABLE
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T
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CANADIAN IIT RATE
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IIT BOND YIELD DEFINITION
IIT PAYMENT FREQUENCY
Policyholder Tax Section
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AIDS EXTRA Q TABLE
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XXX Segment Mortality Ratio Adjustment Factor
Z =
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XXX Notional Account Premium Load
AXXX adjustment
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First year valuation premium
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Tabular cost floor
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Total Premium Table
Partial Withdrawal Table
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Valuation scenarios
Dynamic premium adjustment
Dynamic Premium Adjustment Applies
M =
N =
Mean Reserve Method
TIME ZERO RESERVE
YRT REINSURANCE CREDIT
FUND/CSV BASED RESERVES
Required Surplus Section
REQUIRED SURPLUS METHOD
X
Required Surplus Factors (%)
Reserve Component
Lapse Risk Component
A
B
Statutory PFAD Analysis Section
STAT PFAD ANALYSIS
Reserve Recalculation Order
Mortality MAD
X
Other benefit MAD
X
Interest MAD
X
Lapse MAD
X
Expense MAD
X
User Defined Scalars Section
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USER DEFINED SCALARS - VALUES
User Defined Tables Section
USER DEFINED TABLES
Par Module Cells
Processing Section
CALENDAR YEAR RESULTS
Cell Code
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end of day n
INFORCE ADJUSTMENT
VOLUMES
DEFINED AS
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MODAL DISTRIBUTION
POLICY YEAR RESULTS
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Risk class
Risk class life 1 and life 2
Dividend Assumptions Section
MORTALITY
Mort life 2
AIDS EXTRA Q
AIDS life 2
INTEREST
Other Benefit Rates Table
LAPSE RATE
EXPENSES table
MODIFICATION
ADJUSTMENT TABLE 1
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DIVIDEND ADJUSTMENT
Product Feature Tables for Dividend Calculations
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ADJUSTMENT TABLE 1 option
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Product Features Section
PREMIUMS
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ROP
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N =
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PROPORTION IN THE RESERVE
VAL
DISTRIBUTION TABLE
SALES
AGE MIX DURATION
AGE MIX BASIS
LIFE STATUS
1ST LIFE IS
2ND LIFE IS
MATURITY AGE
POLICY SIZE IS
CSV Formula option
X
Mid Year CSV
MATURITY VAL
MV
DISTRIBUTION OF SALES BY MODE
MODAL PREMIUM FACTORS
POLICY FEE WITH EACH PREMIUM
PROPORTION OF LAPSES AT YR END
PREMIUM RATES
UNEARNED PREMIUMS
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EXPENSE BASIS
DIVIDEND TABLE HOLDS
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X
REGULAR DIV ON LAPSE
X
SURR/TERM DIV TABLE
Term div adjust
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Product Features - Additional Premiums Section
Method
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Additional Premium Rate Table
Commission Table
Premium Load Table
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Additional Premium Limit
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Multiple Reinsurance Section
Overview of Multiple Reinsurance
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Net amount at risk
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Single Reinsurance Section
Single Reinsurance
Reinsurance Tables
Other Benefit Set Table
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UNEARNED CEDED COMM
REINSURANCE METHOD
ROP BENEFIT
CEDED RATIO FOR OTHER BEN
CEDED POLICY FEE
PROP COMMISSIONABLE
General Assumptions Section
SPARE FIELD
KEYCODE
PREM VOLUME
CALC. TABLE 1
RESRV DETAILS
Y =
DECREMENTS
CALCULATION OF MORTALITY PAD
MINIMUM Q REFERENCE TABLE
F factor (VTP 8)
Pricing Assumptions Section
Pricing Assumption Tables
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PROFIT EMERGENCE (ROI)
ROI Definition
Time Zero Strain
Taxes Section
TAX METHOD
X
CORPORATE TAX RATES
PREMIUM TAX RATE
CANADIAN IIT RATE
TAX EXEMPT INVESTMENT INCOME TABLE
PREMIUM TAX BASIS
Y
PREMIUM TAX BASIS ADJ
PREMIUM TAX REFUND
DAC TAX METHOD
T
DAC CAPITALIZATION RATE
DAC TAX BASIS
DAC TAX AMORTIZATION PERIOD
CANADIAN IIT RATE
PROPORTION OF IIT DEDUCTIBLE
IIT BOND YIELD DEFINITION
IIT PAYMENT FREQUENCY
Policyholder Tax Section
Exempt Test Policy Assumptions
Mortality
Mortality for Joint Lives
Interest
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T5 Assumptions
T5 Calculation
Accumulating Fund
ACB Mortality
ACB Mortality Table
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Reserve Method
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Commission table for valuation
Bonus & Chargeback table for valuation
Input Terminal Reserve Factors Table
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MORTALITY PAD
ADDITIONAL PAD
YEARS
AIDS EXTRA Q TABLE
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OYT NLP method
OTHER BENEFIT RESERVE
Other Benefit for NLP (N=)
TAX RESERVE LAPSES
REINSURANCE TREATMENT
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LAPSE RATE PAD
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Valuation mode
Substandard method
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M =
N =
Revaluation method