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The Academy’s Life Practice Council (LPC) is dedicated to providing policymakers and regulators with unbiased technical expertise.

From crafting principle-based regulatory frameworks to optimizing risk-based capital strategies, the LPC is at the forefront of innovation in the life insurance industry.

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Capital

Capital

Life and annuity capital adequacy and recommendations to improve life Risk-Based Capital (RBC) requirements.
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Financial Reporting

Financial Reporting

Life insurance and annuity topics that involve financial reporting, with an emphasis on GAAP and international issues.
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Product

Product

Life and annuity product features and their design.
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Reserves

Reserves

The minimum statutory reserve standard for all life and annuity products.
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NAIC Report

Principles-Based Valuation Review Opinion Requirements from Subgroup 1 of Valuation Law and Manual Team

Updated version, in requirement format, of a proposed draft model regulation for review opinions of principle-based valuations.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/31/2007
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NAIC Report

Updated VARWG Report and Corresponding Presentation to LHATF

Variable Annuity Reserves Work Group Report   Summary of changes Presentation to LHATF
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/31/2007
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NAIC Report

Updated Presentation on Modernizing Life Valuation

Presentation on the modernization in insurance regulation given by the Kansas Insurance Department.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/10/2007
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NAIC Report

LRWG Report to LHATF on UL with Secondary Guarantee

Life Reserves Work Group report  to LHATF regarding principles-based reserves for universal life with a secondary guarantee based on a shadow fund.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 04/01/2006
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NAIC Report

LRWG Presentation on Principles-Based Valuation Standard for Life Products

Life Reserve Work Group presentation to LHATF regarding a Principles-based Valuation Standard for Life Products.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/02/2006
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NAIC Report

LCAS Report on Modified Coinsurance

LCAS report to the NAIC Life RBC Working Group regarding modified coinsurance.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/01/2006
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NAIC Report

LRWG Report on Aggregate Margins

LRWG report on aggregate margins to the NAIC Life and Health Actuarial Task Force.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/01/2006
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NAIC Report

LRWG Report to LHATF – Modeling PBR

Life Reserves Work Group report on modeling principle-based reserves for 20-year level premium term insurance.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/01/2006
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NAIC Report

CWG Report to LHATF on Defining Principles in Principle-Based Approach

Consistency Work Group report to LHATF defining the principles in the principle-based approach.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/01/2006
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LRWG Report to LHATF – Inforce Blocks

LRWG report to LHATF regarding considerations for application of principle-based reserving to inforce blocksof business.
Date Published: 03/01/2006
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