Takanori Hoshino
Takanori Hoshino is a principal with the Tokyo office of Milliman. He jointed the firm in 2000. He has been Managing Director, Japan Life and Financial Services, since January 2022.
Experience
Takanori has extensive experience in providing consulting services to life insurance companies in the fields of embedded value reporting including market-consistent embedded value (MCEV), actuarial appraisal for mergers and acquisitions, IFRS 17 / US GAAP / statutory actuarial modeling, demutualization, and economic capital modeling.
Prior to joining Milliman, Takanori spent eight years with the Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company, where he was responsible for profit management and corporate planning with the actuarial and personnel departments. He also gained extensive work experience in the United States as a trainee at Lincoln National.
Takanori is an author of the Milliman research report "IFRS 17 vs. US GAAP LDTI: Different animals?"; "Will IFRS 17 replace EV?"; and "Application of a simplified method to calculate Solvency II risk margin to Japanese products." He coauthored many Milliman research reports including "IFRS17 coverage units for CSM amortization," "Valuation of policyholder dividends in a market-consistent framework (Working Paper)," and "Economic capital modeling: Practical considerations."
He also conducted presentations: "Practical Implications of Stochastic Projections" - for Institute of Actuaries of Japan annual meetings, and "Overview of MCEV" for a Society of Actuaries webinar.
Professional Designations
- Fellow, Institute of Actuaries of Japan
- Fellow, Society of Actuaries
- Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst
- Chartered member, Security Analysts Association of Japan
Education
- BS, Mathematics, Waseda University
- Member, Working Group for future economic value-based solvency regime, Insurance Accounting Subcommittee, and Practice Development for International Standards Subcommittee of the Institute of Actuaries of Japan
- Member, the Advisory Council on the Economic Value-based Solvency Framework of Financial Services Agency
Publications