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2008 Legislative Review
The Academy has issued its 2008 Legislative Review, an annual summary of legislative and regulatory developments important to the actuarial community. The Legislative Review also focuses on the Academy’s accomplishments in 2008 and offers insights into the policy landscape in 2009.
Academy board member honored
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners honored Academy board member Larry Bruning with the Robert Dineen Award in recognition of outstanding achievement in insurance regulation. The award is the highest individual honor bestowed by the NAIC.
Individual medical insurance market explained
In a new issue brief, the Academy provides policymakers with a clear understanding of how the current individual market works, the ease or difficulty a person may have acquiring coverage, and the cost implications once covered.
Academy submits testimony to Congress on the financial crisis
In written testimony to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, Academy Past President Bill Bluhm offers actuarial perspective and recommends that risk management principles become a foundation of financial services oversight to provide much needed confidence.
Help from PAL
The Academy's Pension Assistance List (PAL) program helps people who have questions about their pension plans.
Calendar for actuarial CE
Use the
easy-to-search North American CE
Calendar to help plan your continuing education
schedule. The calendar
lists Academy, ASPPA, CAS, CCA,
CIA, and SOA events.
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Pay dues online
If you haven't renewed your Academy membership, pay your 2009 dues online. To pay dues, log into your member account. Online dues payment is fast and efficient.
Read the 2008 Record to learn in detail about the real value that Academy membership adds to your professional life.
Order a new law manual
The latest editions of the Life & Health Valuation Law Manual and P/C Loss Reserve Law Manual are coming soon, and you can order them now.
Reports to the NAIC
The Academy presents numerous reports for the NAIC winter meeting, including many on principle-based reserving and RBC.
Parks assumes presidency

John Parks (above, left) becomes the Academy's 44th president, receiving the presidential gavel from Bill Bluhm during the 2008 Annual Meeting.
Among other Annual Meeting highlights:
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