Capitol Forum: Dialogue with DOL on a National Retirement Income Policy
Thursday, March 10, 2022 | 2 to 3 p.m. EST
Variable Annuity Reserves and Capital Work Group Releases VM-21 Practice Note Supplement
The Academy’s Variable Annuity Reserves and Capital Work Group released its VM-21 Practice Note Supplement, Implementation of Requirements for Principle-Based Reserves for Variable Annuities – 2022 Edition of VM-21. The supplement was exposed for public comment in 2021, and the final product has been published to reflect comments.
This Week: USQS FAQs Updated; Spring Webinar Planned on Newly Adopted ASOP No. 4; Your Questions Welcome for Upcoming Actuary Voices
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.
Statement for the Record on the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Future of Medicare Financing
Medicare Committee Chairperson Rina Vertes and Academy Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello submitted a statement for the record to the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth regarding the Feb.
The Fall/Winter issue of The Retirement Report includes a Q&A on the Pension Committee’s recent issue brief, Interpreting Pandemic-Related Decreases in Life Expectancy. Also in the issue, recaps of several recent pension webinars, a look ahead at March’s Capitol Forum webinar on retirement issues, issue briefs released by the Retirement System Assessment and Policy Committee, and recent legislative and regulatory activity.
Life Underwriting and Risk Classification Work Group Submits Comments on Accelerated Underwriting
The Academy’s Life Underwriting and Risk Classification Work Group submitted comments to the NAIC’s Accelerated Underwriting (A) Working Group on its paper summarizing what the working group has learned on using external data and data analytics in accelerated underwriting and provides recommendations for regulators and insurers when evaluating accelerated underwriting.
Essential Elements: Clarifying Misunderstanding of Life Expectancy and COVID-19
The Academy’s Essential Elements: Clarifying Misunderstanding of Life Expectancy and COVID-19 is a useful guide for understanding this complex concept, especially with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Essential Elements is a series of condensed issue papers designed to make actuarial analyses of public policy issues clearer to general audiences.