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Financial Statements Of Life Insurance Companies, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Financial Statements Of Life Insurance Companies, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Federal Publications
In a letter dated December 14, 1971, the Chief Accountant of the Commission wrote to the chairman of the Committee on Insurance Accounting and Auditing of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants stating that because there were significant unresolved matters in connection with the Committee's publication "Audits of Life Insurance Companies" (Audit Guide) then under preparation, life insurance companies which had not already adjusted their financial statements in accordance with the proposals in the Guide should refrain from doing so in filings with the Commission until such time as the Audit Guide was published in its final form. The …
Accounting For Catastrophe Reserves, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Accounting For Catastrophe Reserves, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Federal Publications
In the past two years a number of companies in the property and casualty insurance field have adopted the accounting policy of making a provision from each period's income to cover a portion of major losses expected to occur in future periods. The reserves provided, generally called catastrophe reserves, have been justified by the companies on the grounds that periodic premiums include an amount to cover such losses which occur irregularly and the process of matching revenue and expense therefor requires accrual of a provision for such losses.
Notice Of Adoption Of Amendments To Forms 8-K, 10-K, 12-K, S-1, S-7, S-8, S-9, S11, 10 And 12 Requiring Increased Disclosure Of Unusual Charges And Credits To Income, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Notice Of Adoption Of Amendments To Forms 8-K, 10-K, 12-K, S-1, S-7, S-8, S-9, S11, 10 And 12 Requiring Increased Disclosure Of Unusual Charges And Credits To Income, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Federal Publications
The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to its registration and reporting forms to require more detailed and timely reporting, and timely review by independent accountants of extraordinary or material unusual charges and credits to income or material provisions for losses effected by registrants. Proposals to amend these forms, as well as Forms 7-Q and 10-Q, for these purposes were published for comment in Securities Act Release No. 5313 (Securities Exchange Act Release No. 9801) on October 2, 1972. Form 8-K is the form for reporting certain specified material events and transactions pursuant to Sections 13 and 15(d) of …
Discussion Of Development Of An Adequate Economic Data Base With Respect To Mutual Fund Sales Charges In Connection With Hearings On Mutual Fund Distribution And The Potential Impact Of The Repeal Of Section 22(D) Of The Investment Company Act Of 1940, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Discussion Of Development Of An Adequate Economic Data Base With Respect To Mutual Fund Sales Charges In Connection With Hearings On Mutual Fund Distribution And The Potential Impact Of The Repeal Of Section 22(D) Of The Investment Company Act Of 1940, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Federal Publications
On November 3, 1972, the Commission announced hearings on mutual fund distribution and the potential impact of the repeal of Section 22(d) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Investment Company Act Rel. No. 7475; 37 FR 24449, 11-17-72). Section H of that release discussed the desirability of developing an adequate economic data base with respect to mutual fund sales charges. Such data could facilitate the Commission in monitoring trends in the industry's costs, profitability, and general economic structure. If this data were made publicly available by the Commission on a timely basis, it could provide mutual fund directors with …
Notice Of Adoption Of Amendment To Regulation S-X Deferring Effective Date Of Rule 5-02-1 As It Relates To Disclosure Of Compensating Balances, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Notice Of Adoption Of Amendment To Regulation S-X Deferring Effective Date Of Rule 5-02-1 As It Relates To Disclosure Of Compensating Balances, United States. Securities And Exchange Commission
Federal Publications
Amendments to Regulation S-X adopted on June 23, 1972, effective for periods ending on or after December 31, 1972, included a revised Rule 5-02-1, Cash and cash items, in which a specific requirement for separate disclosure of compensating balances maintained was added. Since June, the Commission has received many inquiries as to the form of disclosure contemplated by this rule. Some preliminary guidelines were drawn up and exposed in a limited way in November to interested groups. The comments received from those groups indicated a need for additional time both to improve the proposed guidelines through further comments on formal …