Keeping you in the know—the latest news from the Academy
Professionalism Counts, May 2023
Having just earned a newly minted credential, actuaries may feel they are up to date, but continuing education requirements apply as soon as they join one of the five U.S.-based actuarial organizations.
Members of the Committee on Qualifications discussed the 2022 Qualification Standards for Actuaries Issuing Statements of Actuarial Opinions in the United States (U.S. Qualification Standards).
Fixed Rate Pension Funding: A Discussion of the Practice Note
The chief actuary for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provided an overview of the trustees report findings and highlighted the challenges to the program’s solvency and sustainability. Panelists then discussed a range of possible options to address those challenges.
Connecting the Insurance Industry and Academia on Catastrophe and Climate Modeling: Webinar Series—Third Session
The American Academy of Actuaries, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF), hosted a series of webinars with members of the insurance and reinsurance industries, and with members of the catastrophe modeling and climate modeling communities.
Glossary Covers Climate-Related Terms
The Climate Change Joint Committee published a glossary of climate-related terms appearing in Academy publications and presentations of Academy committees, subcommittees, and task forces.
Attendees heard an overview of the Academy's comments, whether and how they were incorporated into the final rule, and key components of the final rule.
