The Life Practice Council submitted a comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on the fourth exposure draft of a proposed new actuarial standard of practice for modeling. (May 15, 2019)
Stone, a leading pension actuary and nonprofit volunteer with more than 25 years’ experience dedicated to improving defined-benefit and defined-contribution retirement solutions, will help shape and communicate the Academy’s work on pension, Social Security, and other retirement security issues to the public, policymakers, and the news media. Read the news release. (May 16, 2019)
The Intersector group released the notes of its March 2019 meeting with the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service. (May 02, 2019)
The Intersector group released the notes of its March 2019 meeting with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. (May 15, 2019)
The Pension Committee submitted a comment letter to the ASB on the fourth exposure draft of the Modeling ASOP. (May 15, 2019)
The Academy updated its Essential Elements reports on Medicare’s Long-Term Sustainability Challenge and Securing Social Security with information from the newly released 2019 Medicare and Social Security trustees reports. The Essential Elements series is designed to make actuarial analyses of public policy issues clearer to general audiences. (May 15, 2019)
The Casualty Practice Council submitted a comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on the fourth exposure draft of a proposed new actuarial standard of practice for modeling. (May 13, 2019)
Read the latest issue of This Week—the Academy's end-of-week digital newsletter, compiling a week’s worth of news, updates, and media coverage in one convenient, easy-to-use publication. (May 10, 2019)
The Life Experience Committee sent a letter to the NAIC Life Actuarial (A) Task Force addressing concerns with the 2001 CSO Tables for Guaranteed Issue (GI) business. (May 08, 2019)
The P/C RBC Committee submitted a scope letter to the NAIC P&C Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group outlining proposed research into various underwriting risk factors in the RBC formula for P/C insurers. (May 08, 2019)
The latest Actuaries Climate Index data, updated for fall 2018 using an improved methodology, show that the previously reported upward trend in the key five-year moving average ACI metric continues. Read the news release. (May 07, 2019)
The May HealthCheck covers the Medicare Subcommittee’s issue brief following the annual Medicare Trustees Report, the Individual and Small Group Markets Committee’s comment letter on selling insurance across state lines, the Academy’s health webinar with a representative from the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello’s participation in an American Enterprise Institute panel on Medicare, and state and federal legislative and regulatory updates. (May 08, 2019)
The Life Capital Adequacy Committee submitted comments to the NAIC Capital Adequacy (E) Task Force on their exposed risk-based capital preamble. (May 07, 2019)
The Individual and Small Group Markets Committee sent comments in response to the Department of Health and Human Services’ request for information on selling insurance across state lines through Health Care Choice Compacts. (May 06, 2019)
Read the latest issue of This Week—the Academy's end-of-week digital newsletter, compiling a week’s worth of news, updates, and media coverage in one convenient, easy-to-use publication. (May 03, 2019)