Life Practice Council
The Life Practice Council oversees the Academy's public policy work on life insurance issues. The council manages the work of its committees, subcommittees, and work groups. The Academy's vice president for life insurance issues heads the council and serves on the Academy Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
Staff Liaison:
Amanda Barry-Moilanen
ASB Liaison:
Linda Lankowski
Professional Liaison:
Mike Ward
Chairperson:
Jason Kehrberg
Vice Chairperson:
Matt Monson
Members:
Marc Altschull
Mary Bahna-Nolan
Susan Bartholf
Mary Caramagno
Charles Chacosky
Donna Claire
Bruce Friedland
R. Dale Hall
Laura Hanson
Andrew Jenkins
Elizabeth Keith
Linda Lankowski
Angela McShane
Donna Megregian
Craig Morrow
Maambo Mujala
David Neve
Hal Pedersen
Leonard Reback
April Shen
Stephen Smith
Dylan Strother
Mary Bahna-Nolan
Susan Bartholf
Mary Caramagno
Charles Chacosky
Donna Claire
Bruce Friedland
R. Dale Hall
Laura Hanson
Andrew Jenkins
Elizabeth Keith
Linda Lankowski
Angela McShane
Donna Megregian
Craig Morrow
Maambo Mujala
David Neve
Hal Pedersen
Leonard Reback
April Shen
Stephen Smith
Dylan Strother
Related Publications
Work Group Comments on Proposed Operational Risk Factors and Growth Charge for Life RBC Formula
Life Operational Risk Work Group comments to the NAIC's Operational Risk (E) Subgroup on proposed operational risk factors and growth charge for the life risk-based capital (RBC) formula.
Topics: NAIC Risk-Based Capital
Date Published: 10/31/2016
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Work Group Comments on Proposed RBC Factors for Fixed Income Securities
C1 Work Group comments to the NAIC's Investment Risk Based Capital Working Group on proposed RBC factors for fixed income securities for the NAIC’s life RBC formula.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 10/17/2016
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Work Group Comments on PBR in Issue Paper No. 15X
Tax Work Group comments to the NAIC's Statutory Accounting Principles (E) Working Group in response to the Issue Paper No. 15X concerning the implementation of principle-based reserving (PBR).
Topics: NAIC Principle-Based Reserving
Date Published: 10/06/2016
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Work Group Comments on Proposal for Life Bond Granularity
C1 Work Group comments to the NAIC's Investment Risk Based Capital Working Group in response to the “Proposal for Life Bond Granularity and Related Issues” dated Sept. 6, 2016.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 10/05/2016
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Task Force Longevity Risk Presentation to Federal Reserve
Longevity Risk Task Force presentation to the Federal Reserve Insurance Policy Group on longevity risk in annuity and life insurance.
Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 09/30/2016
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Work Group Comments to ASB on ASOP 24 Revisions
Life Illustrations Work Group comments to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) on revisions to ASOP No. 24 Revision–Compliance with the NAIC Life Insurance Illustrations Model Regulation.Date Published: 09/29/2016
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Work Group Comments to LATF on Standard Nonforfeiture Laws
Nonforfeiture Modernization Work Group comments to the NAIC's Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) with regard to potentially updating standard nonforfeiture laws.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 09/28/2016
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Work Group Comments to NAIC Subgroup
Stress Testing Work Group comments to the NAIC's Stress Testing (E) Subgroup on providing assistance to help meet its charge.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 09/28/2016
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Work Group Comments to NAIC on Non-Jumbo and Jumbo Sample Calculations
SVL Interest Rate Modernization Work Group comments to the NAIC's VM-22 (A) Subgroup on Non-Jumbo and Jumbo Sample Calculations on valuation interest rates.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 09/21/2016
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Committee Comments to ASB on Proposed ASOP
Life Products Committee comments to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) on the proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) that applies to the pricing of life insurance and annuity products.Date Published: 08/24/2016
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Longevity Risk Task Force Update to LATF
Art Panighetti, a member of the Longevity Risk Task Force, update to LATF on the task force’s work, including creating a working definition of “longevity risk,” analyzing U.S. mortality tables...Date Published: 08/24/2016
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ARWG Non-Variable Annuity PBR Update to LATF
John Miller, chairperson of the Annuity Reserves Work Group, provided a non-variable annuity PBR update to LATF’s VM-22 Subgroup.Date Published: 08/24/2016
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Life Experience Committee Update on Guaranteed Issue and Preneed Mortality
Mary Bahna-Nolan, chairperson of the Life Experience Committee, update on guaranteed issue and preneed mortality table to the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF).Date Published: 08/24/2016
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Lifetime Income Risk Joint Task Force Comments to DOL on Lifetime Income Options
Lifetime Income Risk Joint Task Force comment letter to the Department of Labor concerning proposals for increasing retiree income options, with a focus on additional safe harbors that encourage...
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/19/2016
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Work Group Comments to NAIC on AG 49
Life Illustrations Work Group comments to the NAIC's IUL Illustrations (A) Subgroup regarding the extension of Actuarial Guideline 49 (AG 49) to all inforce life insurance illustrations.
Topics: Life Insurance NAIC
Date Published: 08/01/2016
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Work Group Comments to NAIC on Life Risk-Based Capital Formula
Life Operational Risk Work Group comments to the NAIC's Operational Risk (E) Subgroup on how operational risk, including a prospective growth charge, might be better reflected in the Life Risk-Based...
Topics: NAIC Risk-Based Capital
Date Published: 07/27/2016
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Work Group Comments to LATF on Statutory Valuation Interest Rates
SVL Interest Rate Modernization Work Group comments to the NAIC's VM-22 Subgroup of the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) in a question-and-answer format on the determination of statutory valuation...
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 07/15/2016
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LRWG Comments to LATF on VM-20 Product Aggregation
Life Reserves Work Group (LRWG) comments to the NAIC's Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) on the exposed NAIC staff Amendment Proposal Form (APF) on VM-20 product aggregation.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 07/05/2016
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Council Comments to LATF on the Qualified Actuaries
Life Practice Council comments to the NAIC's Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) on the qualified actuaries’ responsibilities to the interests of the company versus the commissioner.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 06/30/2016
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Subgroup Comments to LATF on Consolidated ACLI and Academy APF
Role of the Actuary Subgroup comments to the NAIC's Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) on on the Consolidated ACLI and Academy Amendment Proposal Form.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 06/22/2016
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