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
Committees Release White Paper on Hedging & Risk Management
The Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council’s (RMFRC) Financial Reporting Committee, ERM/ORSA Committee, and the Life Practice Council’s Life GAAP Reporting Committee released a white...Date Published: 11/18/2024
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Subcommittee Comments to GOES Subgroup on on SERT Scenario Exposure
The Economic Scenario Generator Subcommittee commented to the NAIC Generator of Economic Scenarios (GOES) (E/A) Subgroup on their exposure of SERT scenarios.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 11/14/2024
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LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Exposure
The Life Practice Council provided comments to the entirety of the NAIC Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF)'s exposure, AAT for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft.
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 10/10/2024
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LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Exposure
The Life Practice Council provided comments to the Scope and Aggregation sections of the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF)'s exposure, AAT for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft.
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 10/03/2024
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Life Subcommittee Comments to Colorado on Proposed ACLI Regulation
The Life Underwriting and Risk Classification Subcommittee submitted additional comments to the Colorado Division of Insurance on the ACLI draft proposed quantitative testing regulation, Concerning...
Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 09/12/2024
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Life Subcommittee Comments to SCORI on Underwriting Survey
The Life Underwriting and Risk Classification Subcommittee submitted comments to the NAIC's Special (EX) Committee on Race and Insurance Life Workstream on the July 17 Exposure of the Survey of Life...
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 09/05/2024
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Subcommittee Presents at SOA ValACT Meeting on VM-22
Members of the Annuity Reserve and Capital Subcommittee, along with representatives from EY, presented at the Society of Actuaries' 2024 Valuation Actuary Meeting on the VM-22 Field Test.Date Published: 08/28/2024
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LPC Presents at SOA ValACT Meeting on Offshore Reinsurance
Members of the Life Practice Council, along with representatives from Kuvare and the Minnesota Department of Commerce, presented at the Society of Actuaries' 2024 Valuation Actuary Meeting on...
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 08/28/2024
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LPC Presents at SOA ValACT Meeting on NAIC Updates
Members of the Life Practice Council presented at the Society of Actuaries' 2024 Valuation Actuary Meeting on regulatory updates on recent National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)...
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 08/28/2024
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Subcommittee Presents at SOA ValACT Meeting on GOES Project
Members of the Economic Scenario Generator Subcommittee, along with representatives from Oliver Wyman and the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, presented at the Society of Actuaries'...Date Published: 08/28/2024
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Subcommittee Presents at SOA ValACT Meeting on Assets
Members of the Life Investment Analysis Subcommittee presented at the Society of Actuaries' 2024 Valuation Actuary Meeting on Assets for Appointed Actuaries.Date Published: 08/28/2024
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LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Issues
The Life Practice Council provided comments to the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) regarding LATF's “Reinsurance AAT Concepts" and "Reinsurance AAT Attribution Analysis" exposures.
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 07/19/2024
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Life Subcommittee Comments to Colorado on Proposed ACLI Regulation
The Life Underwriting and Risk Classification Subcommittee commented to the Colorado Division of Insurance on the ACLI draft proposed quantitative testing regulation, Concerning Quantitative Testing...
Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 07/12/2024
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Subcommittee Comments to RBCIRE
The Academy's C1 Subcommittee provided comments to the NAIC's Risk-Based Capital Investment Risk and Evaluation (E) Working Group on the exposed interim residual tranche proposal by Everlake Life...Date Published: 06/13/2024
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AARITF Offers Analysis to LATF on Reinsurance Issues
The Asset Adequacy and Reinsurance Issues Task Force provided comments to the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) regarding LATF's “AAT Reinsurance Exposure 031724” document.
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 05/17/2024
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Committee Releases Resource and Discussion Guide on Guaranteed Living Benefits
The Life Experience Committee released a resource and discussion guide, Utilization Assumptions of Guaranteed Living Benefits for Deferred Annuities. The guide suggests some reasons why there may be...Date Published: 05/09/2024
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Subcommittee Comments to Variable Annuities Capital and Reserve Subgroup
The Variable Annuity Reserves and Capital Subcommittee sent comments to the NAIC’s Variable Annuities Capital and Reserve (E/A) Subgroup on the exposure draft of APF 2024-07 that proposes updates...Date Published: 05/01/2024
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Subcommittee Comments on Oliver Wyman Report
The C1 Subcommittee commented on the Oliver Wyman report on Asset-Backed Securities Residual Tranches that was exposed at the NAIC Spring National Meeting to the NAIC's Risk Based Capital Investment...
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 04/09/2024
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Committees Comment to FASB on Financial Reporting Draft
The Financial Reporting Committee and the Life GAAP Reporting Committee sent a comment letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on the exposure draft of Chapter 6: Measurement, of...
Topics: ASB Financial Reporting
Date Published: 03/21/2024
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Cross-Practice Letter on NY Proposed Circular on AIS and ECDIS in Insurance Underwriting and Pricing
The Academy’s Health, Life, and Casualty practice councils submitted comments on New York State Department of Financial Services’ proposed insurance circular letter on the use of Artificial...
Topics: Artificial Intelligence Casualty
Date Published: 03/14/2024
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