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Comment / Letter

Committee Comments on RBC Preamble Re-Exposure

The Prudential Regulation Committee sent a comment letter to the NAIC’s Capital Adequacy (E) Task Force on the re-exposure draft of Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Revised Preamble, 2024-16-CA. Download
Date Published: 05/08/2025
Date Published: 05/08/2025
Toolkit

Cyber Risk Toolkit: SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements and Related Directors & Officers Liability Risks

“SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements and Related Directors & Officers Liability Risks,” the latest release in the Cyber Risk Toolkit, details how the United States Securities and… Download
Date Published: 05/08/2025
Comment / Letter

Committee Submits Agenda Request to FASB on Funds Withheld and Modified Coinsurance 

The Life GAAP Reporting Committee submitted an agenda request to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regarding the application of accounting guidance for funds withheld and… Download
Topics: Life
Date Published: 05/08/2025
Comment / Letter

Committee Submits Agenda Request to FASB on LDTI

The Life GAAP Reporting Committee submitted an agenda request to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regarding treatment of long-duration targeted improvements… Download
Topics: Life
Date Published: 05/08/2025
Comment / Letter

Committee Submits Agenda Request to FASB on Fixed Indexed Annuities

The Life GAAP Reporting Committee submitted an agenda request to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regarding the application of accounting guidance for indexed annuity… Download
Topics: Life
Date Published: 05/08/2025
Presentation

Academy Presents on Cyber Risk at CAS Spring Meeting 

Committee on Cyber Risk members presented at the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Spring Meeting in Toronto on “Cyber: Global Market Update and D&O Risk.”  Download
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 05/05/2025
Presentation

Subcommittee Presents to NAIC’s Life RBC Working Group

The C-3 Subcommittee presented to the Life Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group on additional considerations for plans to address C-3 alignment, including a possible field test in 2026. Download
Topics: Life
Date Published: 05/01/2025
Presentation

Committee Presents to NAIC’s Life RBC Working Group

The Life Investment and Capital Adequacy Committee presented to the Life Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group on correlation across factors for life risk-based capital. Download
Topics: Life
Date Published: 05/01/2025
Comment / Letter

P/C Equity & Fairness Committee Comments to Colorado DOI

The P&C Committee on Equity and Fairness submitted comments to the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) on the exposed template of the DOI’s upcoming data call on private passenger auto… Download
Date Published: 04/25/2025
Comment / Letter

LPC Comments to LATF on AAT Reinsurance Draft

The Life Practice Council (LPC) provided comments to the NAIC’s Life Actuarial (A) Task Force (LATF) on the most recent AAT for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft Exposure. Download
Topics: Life
Date Published: 04/25/2025
Report

Health Work Group Sends H2 Final Report to NAIC

The Health Solvency Committee’s Health Underwriting Risk Factors Analysis Work Group sent the final H2—Underwriting Risk Component and Managed Care Credit Calculation in the Health… Download
Date Published: 04/24/2025

Aging and Financial Security

Papers and Reports  Immigration and Social Security (issue paper)  Public Pension Plans: Helping Members Evaluate Buyout Programs and Other Lump Sums (issue brief)  ERISA: 50…
Date Published: 04/18/2025

AI and Data

Don’t Be Scared! Cybersecurity Awareness Month Serves as a Reminder of Threats  (blog)  AI Is Shaping the Future of Underwriting, Fraud Detection, Risk…
Date Published: 04/18/2025

Impact of Climate Events

Supplement to the 2024 COPLFR Practice Note—L.A. Wildfires (supplement to practice note)  Los Angeles Wildfires Are Latest Example of Challenges Facing Actuaries,…
Date Published: 04/18/2025

Investments and Financial Reporting

Statements of Actuarial Opinion on Property and Casualty Loss Reserves (practice note)  Natural Experiments (issue paper)  SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements and Related…
Date Published: 04/18/2025

Access to and Affordability of Insurance

The Looming Crisis of Long-Term Care (Contingencies article)  Drivers of 2025 Health Insurance Premium Changes (issue brief)  The State of Long-Term Care Insurance—2025 (issue…
Date Published: 04/18/2025
Comment / Letter

Individual & Small Group Markets Committee Comments to CMS on ACA Rule

The Individual & Small Group Markets Committee sent a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Proposed Rule: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;… Download
Date Published: 04/11/2025
Issue Brief

Defined Contribution Committee Releases Issue Brief and Executive Summary on Decumulation Strategies

The Academy’s 2025 issue brief, Decumulation Strategies: Creating Lifetime Income from Defined Contribution Plans, outlines the insured and non-insured options available through… Download
Date Published: 03/27/2025
Presentation

C1 Subcommittee Updates NAIC’s RBC Investment Risk Working Group

The C1 Subcommittee gave an update to NAIC’s Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Investment Risk Evaluation (E) Working Group on its work determining comparable attributes of collateralized loan obligations… Download
Date Published: 03/25/2025
Presentation

C3 Subcommittee Updates NAIC’s Life RBC Working Group

The C3 Subcommittee presented an update to NAIC’s Life RBC (E) Working Group on its work on C3 alignment with the other RBC c-factors. Download
Date Published: 03/25/2025
Comment / Letter

HPC Releases Summary of SOA Research Institute Report on the ACA

The Health Practice Council (HPC) released a summary of findings from a new Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute report, The ACA @ 15 – Tracking Prior and Emerging Results since its… Download
Date Published: 03/25/2025
Presentation

Academy Gives CPC Update to CASTF at NAIC Spring Meeting

Senior Casualty Fellow Rich Gibson provided an update on Casualty Practice Council (CPC) activities to the NAIC’s Casualty Actuarial and Statistical (C) Task Force (CASTF) at NAIC’s Spring… Download
Date Published: 03/24/2025
Presentation

P/C RBC Committee Presents to NAIC Working Group

P/C RBC Committee Chairperson Ron Wilkins gave an update to NAIC’s P/C RBC (E) Working Group on R4/R5 factors and the committee’s 2025 priorities. Download
Date Published: 03/24/2025