The September “Professionalism Counts” column serves as a reminder that to be qualified to issue statements of actuarial opinion in 2017, actuaries must have earned 30 hours of continuing education during 2016, and delineates how those hours may accumulate.
The Casualty Practice Council (CPC) and the Committee on Product and Liability Financial Reporting (COPLFR) submitted a letter to the Actuarial Standards Board, commenting on the third exposure draft of the proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) for modeling.
The October issue of HealthCheck previews the health plenary and breakout sessions at the Academy’s upcoming Annual Meeting and Public Policy Forum; covers recent Academy correspondence with Congress on health issues; recaps last week’s global health webinar on health care systems in France and the U.K.; and includes a reminder on the health care “Actuarial Challenge.”
The Pension Committee released an issue brief that explores risk transfers by defined benefit pension plans from the perspectives of plan sponsors, beneficiaries, and policymakers. Read the news release.
