Casualty

The Academy’s Casualty Practice Council (CPC) offers invaluable technical guidance to policymakers and regulators, ensuring clarity and informed decision-making around property and casualty concerns.

The CPC helps shape the future of public policy and create a safer and more resilient future for all.

Casualty
Extreme Events

Extreme Events

Floods, earthquakes, other natural catastrophes; terrorist events; and mass torts.
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Financial Reporting and Loss Reserving

Financial Reporting and Loss Reserving

Financial reporting and loss reserving issues in property/casualty actuarial practice.
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Medical Professional Liability

Medical Professional Liability

Medical professional liability insurance issues.
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Risk Classification

Risk Classification

Use of risk-based insurance scoring in auto and other insurance lines.
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Risk-Based Capital

Risk-Based Capital

Risk-based capital issues in property and casualty actuarial practice, including its treatment by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
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Solvency and Soundness

Solvency and Soundness

Soundness and solvency issues facing property and casualty insurance companies.
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Workers' Compensation

Workers’ Compensation

Workers’ compensation issues as they relate to property and casualty actuarial practice.
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More Casualty

Casualty Resources

Comment / Letter

Comment Letter on Proposed ASOP on Future Costs for P/C Risk Transfer and Funding

Casualty Practice Council comments on the ASB’s third exposure of the proposed Actuarial Standards of Practice (ASOP), Estimating Future Costs for Prospective Property/Casualty Risk Transfer and Risk…
Date Published: 04/27/2017
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Policy Paper

Monograph on Issues Surrounding National Flood Insurance Program

Flood Insurance Work Group monograph on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that examines key issues surrounding the NFIP, including rising sea levels, the differences between the NFIP and…
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 04/19/2017
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Comment / Letter

Comments on California Guidance for Workers’ Comp Self-Insureds

Workers’ Compensation Committee comment letter to California’s Offfice of Self-Insured Plans regarding guidance on actuarial reports on self-insured workers’ compensation plans.
Date Published: 03/30/2017
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Presentation

Presentation on Actuaries Climate Index to Federal Officials

Academy Senior Casualty Fellow Jim MacGinnitie presented the Actuaries Climate Index and Actuaries Climate Risk Index to the Inter-Agency Forum on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations meeting at…
Date Published: 03/16/2017
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Comment / Letter

Comments on Association Health Plans in U.S. House Bill

Individual and Small Group Markets Committee comments to the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on  H.R. 1101, the Small Business Health Fairness Act, related to association health…
Date Published: 03/08/2017
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Comment / Letter

P/C and Health Group Comments on Operational Risk Factor

Joint Property and Casualty Risk-Based Capital Committee and Health Solvency Subcommittee letter to the NAIC’s Operational Risk Subgroup on proposed changes to the operational risk factor in…
Date Published: 12/19/2016
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NAIC Report

Report to NAIC on P/C RBC Underwriting Factors

Property and Casualty Risk-Based Capital Committee report to the NAIC’s Property/Casualty Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group providing a detailed update of property and casualty risk-based capital…
Date Published: 10/28/2016
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Comment / Letter

COPLFR Letter to NAIC on Inconsistencies in Loss Reserve Instructions for International Insurers

Comment letter from the Committee on Property and Liability Financial Reporting (COPLFR) to the NAIC noting inconsistencies in the instructions for certification of loss reserves for international…
Date Published: 07/07/2016
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Comment / Letter

Council Letter to U.S. Senate Committee on Flood Insurance

Casualty Practice Council and P/C Extreme Events Committee letter to U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on HR 2901, The Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act,…
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 05/25/2016
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Comment / Letter

Solvency Committee Comments on Investment RBC on NAIC’s ‘Way Forward’

Solvency Committee comments to the NAIC’s Investment Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group on its “Way Forward” exposure document.
Date Published: 05/19/2016
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