Academy Immediate Past President Tom Wildsmith presented on “Developments in Actuarial Professionalism 2016” to more than 250 attendees of the annual meeting of the Actuarial Society of New York on Nov. 9 in New York City. He discussed the basic structures and key elements of U.S. actuarial professionalism, developments in actuarial professionalism, and tools and resources that are available to help actuaries keep up to date on professionalism. Also on Nov.

The AG 43/C-3 Phase II Work Group submitted comments to the Variable Annuities Issues (E) Working Group on the exposed proposal to revise Actuarial Guideline 43 (AG 43) and C-3 Phase II.

The Stop Loss Factors Work Group sent a report to the NAIC Health Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Work Group (E) reviewing the RBC formulas currently used for medical excess of loss business.