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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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Practice Note

Asset Adequacy Analysis

Asset Adequacy AnalysisLife Valuation Subcommittee practice note updating the initial practice notes written in 1995 regarding asset adequacy analysis practices used by appointed actuaries in the…
Date Published: 12/02/2004
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Practice Note

Application of Actuarial Guideline XXXIX

Application of Actuarial Guideline XXXIXPractice note presenting questions relative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioner’s (NAIC) Actuarial Guideline XXXIX – Reserving for…
Date Published: 12/01/2002
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Practice Note

Special Issues for Variable Annuities

Committee on State Life Insurance Issues practice note divided into two sections, statutory reserve and accounting requirments, and asset adequacy analysis considerations.
Date Published: 07/23/1999
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Practice Note

Special Issues for Equity Indexed Products

Committee on State Life Insurance Issues practice note presenting a description of some of the current practices that could be used by illustration actuaries in the United States.
Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 07/18/1999
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Practice Note

Policyholder Protection in Mutual Life Insurance Company Reorganizations

Policyholder Protection in Mutual Life Insurance Company Reorganizations Life Insurance Financial Reporting Committee practice note regarding policyholder protection in mutual life insurance company…
Date Published: 07/13/1999
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Practice Note

Distribution of Policyholder Equity in a Demutualization

Life Financial Reporting Committee practice note regarding the distribution of policyholder equity in a demutualization.
Date Published: 07/10/1999
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Practice Note

Additional Questions Relating to Compliance with the NAIC Life Illustrations Model Regulation and ASOP 24

Additional Questions Relating to Compliance with the NAIC Life Illustrations Model Regulation and ASOP 24 Committee on Life Insurance practice note regarding additional questions to some of the…
Date Published: 07/03/1999
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Compliance with the NAIC Life Illustrations Model Regulation and ASOP 24

Compliance with the NAIC Life Illustrations Model Regulation and ASOP 24 Committee on Life Insurance practice note presenting a description of some of the current practices that could be used by…
Date Published: 07/01/1999
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