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  • Thanks for your insights! I hadn't looked sample answer 2, thanks for the info. However not sure I follow you regarding the ULAE: you seem to be saying that ULAE should be multiplied by ELR? I believed that it shouldn't, especially regarding the fo…
  • Thanks Graham for the clarification.
  • Could you please clarify further regarding rosiehan question on J: both J and Z are labeled "contingent commissions", how is it obvious that we should not include J (or J-K as net) in the PolLiab calculation as contingent commission? Typically since…
  • great, thanks!
  • Thanks! Now I wonder if I understood well the RoR formula you just mentioned: ( U/W.Inc - CapGains + **InvInc **+ IncFrmSubs ) / GWP Can you confirm that InvInc in this formula actually refers to NetInvInc=InvInc+RealGains-InvExp? i.e. line 39 o…
  • Hi Graham, I just realized that the extract you mentioned here is regarding "the maximum total allowable transfer", while I believe the topic of the discussion was the Participation Rate. Also in the wikipage, in the "A Game Insurer play" sect…
  • Hi Graham, I have a question on how to understand the "Net Inv Inc" component in this problem, with regards to their comment "the company has no investment income gains". Considering the Net Inv Inc formula = InvInc-InvExp+Real Gains/Losses, I…
  • Makes senses, thanks for the tips!
  • Hello Graham, I am coming back on the initial question of this thread, since I am still confused on why we have to reduce cash and bonds by the ceded premium, based on how the problem was written. Indeed it says the following: * "The foll…
  • Hello Graham, Just wanted to make sure I got the two following right regarding your comment for Fall2019 Q18: - we wouldn't be asked anymore to derive the Inv. Yield based on the "Investment income from operations" amount (and other BS items) …
  • cool, thanks!
  • Ok, by "tax credit" I initially understood as a credit in taxes entitled to because of too much taxes paid. But I hadn't in mind it referred to the losses, thus the confusion. It's clearer now, thanks
  • Hello, I have the same issue as user10 in understanding: "due to the fact that the tax credit taken for losses is less than the actual loss reserve". In the example given by javid, I understand we are comparing taxes based on income tax regula…
  • I understand, thanks for the reference and clarifications!
  • Thanks!
  • Hi Graham, I struggle reconciling your point on WE with the following sample answer for question 10 of Fall 2018 exam, asking for difference between ON and AB RSP: "ON – participation rate based on # ceded & # not ceded to pool; AB – based…
  • I understand better, thanks for these details!