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Presentation
Academy Committee and SOA Oversight Advisory Council Submit Presentation to LATF
The Academy’s Life Experience Committee and the SOA’s Mortality and Longevity Oversight Advisory Council (MLOAC) presented to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Life Actuarial…
Topics: NAIC
Policy Paper
Committee Releases White Paper on Pre-Tax vs. Post-Tax Maintenance Reserves in Stochastic Principle-Based Reserves
The Life Valuation Committee released a white paper, Pre-Tax vs. Post-Tax Maintenance Reserves in Stochastic Principle-Based Reserves. The paper discusses considerations of using various interest…White Paper on Pre-Tax vs. Post-Tax Maintenance Reserves in Stochastic Principle-Based Reserves
The Life Valuation Committee released a white paper, Pre-Tax vs. Post-Tax Maintenance Reserves in Stochastic Principle-Based Reserves. The paper discusses considerations of using various interest…
Presentation
Academy Presents to ERISA Advisory Council
Academy Senior Life Fellow Nancy Bennett and Paul Navratil, chairperson of the Life Investment and Capital Adequacy Committee, presented to the U.S. Department of Labor’s ERISA Advisory Council…
Comment / Letter
Life Work Group Comments on ILVA Product Standards
The Life Index-Linked Variable Annuity (ILVA) Work Group submitted a comment letter to the ILVA Subgroup of the Product Standard Committee Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission on 2023…
Comment / Letter
Work Group Comments to LATF on APF 2023-06
The Life Reserves Work Group submitted a comment letter to the NAIC’s Life Actuarial (A) Task Force (LATF) on the extended April 20 exposure of APF 2023-06.
Topics: NAIC
Committee Releases Resource and Discussion Guide on Investments
The Life Experience Committee released a Resource and Discussion Guide on an Actuarial Review of Investments in Actuarial Modeling.
Comment / Letter
Committee Comments to LATF on Actuarial Reporting Template for IMR
The Life Valuation Committee submitted a comment letter to the NAIC’s Life Actuarial (A) Task Force on the Optional AOM and PBR Actuarial Reporting Template for Interest Maintenance Reserve.
Topics: NAIC
Comment / Letter
Committee Comments on Net Negative IMR
The Life Valuation Committee submitted a comment letter to the NAIC’s Statutory Accounting Principles Working Group on 2023 Net Negative (Disallowed) Interest Maintenance Reserve (INT 23-01T).
Topics: NAIC
Work Group Releases White Paper on Changes to Definitions of Life Insurance
The Tax Work Group released a white paper, 2017 and 2021 Legislative Changes to the Definition of Life Insurance, that focuses on summarizing changes to the relevant sections of sections 7702 and…
Topics: Life Insurance