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Derek Schmidt calls for using surplus to pay down $1 billion in KPERS debt, saving millions in long run
Topeka Capital-JournalDate Published: 01/08/2022
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Derek Schmidt calls for using surplus to pay down $1 billion in KPERS debt, saving millions in long run
Yahoo NewsDate Published: 01/08/2022
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Regulators Sharpen Scrutiny as COVID Spurs Interest in Accelerated Life Underwriting
A.M. BestDate Published: 01/07/2022
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On The Multi-Employer Pension Bailout, Is Half A Loaf Better Than None?
ForbesDate Published: 01/05/2022
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Taking the employer out of the “employer-sponsored retirement plan”
BenefitsPro
Topics: Benefits Retirement
Date Published: 01/05/2022
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Many Retirees Have a Big Problem. It Isn’t What You Think.
Washington PostDate Published: 01/03/2022
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Many retirees have a big problem. It isn’t what you think.
BNN BloombergDate Published: 01/03/2022
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Many retirees have a big problem. It isn’t what you think.
Bloomberg QuintDate Published: 01/03/2022
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Many retirees have a big problem. It isn’t what you think.
Financial PlanningDate Published: 01/03/2022
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Many retirees have a big problem. It isn’t what you think.
Financial AdvisorDate Published: 01/03/2022
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American Academy of Actuaries Issues Discipline Notice
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries announced that the following discipline action became effective on Dec. 15, 2021. Notice of Public Discipline (Effective Date Dec. 15, 2021) A…
Topics: Professionalism
Date Published: 12/15/2021
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Bias Education Required For Actuaries Issuing Statements of Opinion
Carrier ManagementDate Published: 12/03/2021
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American Academy Of Actuaries Revise Qualification Standards For Actuaries Issuing SAOs In The U.S.
Advisor MagazineDate Published: 12/01/2021
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Revised Qualification Standards to Take Effect Jan. 1 for Actuaries Issuing U.S. Statements of Actuarial Opinion
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries, which sets standards for qualification, practice, and conduct for actuaries practicing in the United States, has revised the standards defining…Date Published: 11/30/2021
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Medicare’s Hospital Trust Fund Could Run Dry in 2026: Maryellen Coggins
Think Advisor
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 11/29/2021
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Climate Change: Gaps in insurance cover to compound extreme weather misery
South China Morning PostDate Published: 11/22/2021
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Date Published: 11/08/2021
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People Moves: Pancoast Moves to Ironshore E&S; PwC’s Coggins Leads Actuaries; McLean Joins Lockton from Willis
Insurance JournalDate Published: 11/08/2021
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Academy Paper Examines Emerging Issues Brought About by the Increased Use of Big Data and Algorithms in Insurance
WASHINGTON—A new public policy paper published by the American Academy Actuaries, Big Data and Algorithms in Actuarial Modeling and Consumer Impacts, provides a framework for consumers,…Date Published: 11/05/2021
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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Members’ Volunteer and Public Service
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce the recipients of its two most prestigious annual awards, the 2021 Jarvis Farley Service Award and the 2021 Robert J. Myers…Date Published: 11/05/2021
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Maryellen Coggins Becomes President of the American Academy of Actuaries
Coggins Succeeds 2020–21 President Tom Campbell WASHINGTON—Maryellen Coggins of Boston, Mass., began a one-year term as president of the American Academy of Actuaries today, succeeding…Date Published: 11/04/2021
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Academy Officers and Regular Directors Begin Terms
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Maryellen Coggins taking office today as 2021–22 Academy president, five officers and three…Date Published: 11/04/2021
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Steps employers can take to solve health plan inequities
Employee Benefit NewsDate Published: 11/03/2021
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Are Longevity Assumptions Obsolete?
Financial AdvisorDate Published: 11/01/2021
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You Can’t Judge a Pension by Its Funded Level
Chief Investment OfficerDate Published: 10/18/2021
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