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Academy Testimony at Congressional Hearing on Long-Term Care
Laurel Kastrup, chairperson of the Academy’s Health Financial Reporting and Solvency Committee, testimony at a U.S. House Subcommittee on Government Operations hearing on the federal long-term… DownloadDate Published: 11/30/2016
Comments on NAIC Staff Memo on Group Capital Calculation
Solvency Committee comments to the NAIC’s Group Capital Calculation (E) Working Group on its NAIC Staff Memo – Inventory Method Items with Questions exposure draft. DownloadDate Published: 10/24/2016
Comments to IAIS on Risk-Based Global ICS Consultation Document
Solvency Committee comments to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) on the Risk-based Global Insurance Capital Standard Version 1.0 public consultation document dated July… DownloadDate Published: 10/19/2016
NAIC Report
Report on Proposed 2016 Cancer Claim Cost Valuation Tables
Cancer Claims Cost Tables Work Group report on developing a new set of valuation tables for use with cancer insurance policies in order to aid actuaries with their pricing and reviewing product… DownloadDate Published: 08/25/2016
NAIC Report
Report on RBC Risk Factors for Medicare Part D Coverage
Medicare Part D RBC Subgroup report recommending RBC risk factors for Medicare Part D coverage based on analysis of detailed carrier experience, which follows up on an initial report released in… DownloadDate Published: 08/24/2016
Issue Brief
An Actuarial Perspective on the 2016 Social Security Trustees Report
Social Security Committee issue brief on 2016 Social Security Trustees Report examining the program’s long-term solvency issues and recommending that Congress should act soon to improve the… DownloadDate Published: 06/27/2016
Quantifying Risk Exposures for ORSA Reports
Risk Exposures Subgroup practice note on quantifying risk Exposures for Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) reports. DownloadDate Published: 06/27/2016
Solvency Committee Comments on “Operational Risk 2016 Factors”
Solvency Committee comments to the NAIC’s Operational Risk (E) Subgroup on its “Operational Risk 2016 Factors” exposure document. DownloadDate Published: 06/06/2016
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. DownloadDate Published: 05/19/2016
Comment / Letter
Work Group report to NAIC’s Health Risk Based Capital (E) Work Group
th Care Receivables Factors Work Group recommendation on credit risk factors for health care receivables to the NAIC’s Health Risk Based Capital (E) Work Group. DownloadDate Published: 04/15/2016
Comment / Letter
Subcommittee Comments to NAIC’s Health Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group
th Solvency Subcommittee letter to the NAIC’s Health Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group with comments on Proposal 2016-01-H’s individual premiums and claims footnote. DownloadDate Published: 03/28/2016
Exposure Draft: Quantifying Risk Exposures for ORSA Reports
ERM/ORSA Committee exposure draft of a new practice note, Quantifying Risk Exposures for Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Reports. DownloadDate Published: 03/07/2016
ERM/ORSA Committee Overview on ORSA Reports
ERM/ORSA Committee overview on the role of regulatory actuaries in reviewing Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) reports. DownloadDate Published: 02/01/2016
Comments to IAIS on NTNI Consultation Document
Solvency Committee comments to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) on the Non-traditional Non-insurance Activities and Products public consultation document dated November… DownloadDate Published: 01/25/2016
NAIC Report
Work Group Update on Cancer Claims Cost Tables Project
Cancer Claims Cost Tables Work Group presentation to the NAIC’s Health Actuarial Task Force the produced graduated valuation tables, and sample reserve calculations. DownloadDate Published: 11/18/2015
Comment / Letter
Subcommittee Update on Evaluation of Asset Risk in HRBC Formula
Health Solvency Subcommittee updated on the evaluation of asset risk in the health risk-based capital (HRBC) formula. DownloadDate Published: 11/09/2015
Comment / Letter
Committee Comments to NAIC on ACA Risk Corridors Exposure Draft
Financial Reporting and Solvency Committee comment letter to the NAIC’s Emerging Accounting Issues (E) Working Group on the “ACA Risk Corridors Collectability” exposure draft. DownloadDate Published: 10/30/2015
Comments to NAIC on Group Capital Calculation Recommendation
Solvency Committee comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on the Group Capital Calculation Recommendation exposure draft. DownloadDate Published: 10/27/2015
Solvency Committee Congressional Testimony on Domestic Insurance Regulations
Solvency Committee written testimony for the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance’s hearing on “The Impact of Domestic Regulatory Standards on the U.S. Insurance… DownloadDate Published: 09/29/2015
Presentation
Presentation on 99.5 Percent VaR Over One Year to NAIC
Solvency Committee presentation to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) on the practical implications of using a 99.5 percent Value at Risk (VaR) over a one-year time horizon… DownloadDate Published: 08/15/2015
Comments to NAIC on Group Capital Standards
Solvency Committee comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) on the Discussion Draft on Approaches to a Group Capital Calculation dated July 23, 2015. DownloadDate Published: 08/07/2015
Comments to IAIS on Higher Loss Absorbency Proposal
Solvency Committee comments to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) on the Higher Loss Absorbency Capacity for Global Systemically Important Insurers (G-SIIs) public… DownloadDate Published: 08/06/2015
Issue Brief
Committee Issue Brief on 2015 Social Security Trustees Report
Social Security Committee issue brief on 2015 Social Security Trustees Report examining the social insurance program’s long-term solvency issues and recommending that Congress should act soon to… DownloadDate Published: 07/29/2015
Comment / Letter
Academy Committees Comment on PCAOB Auditor and Specialist Paper
The Financial Reporting Committee, Pension Accounting Committee, Casualty Committee on Property and Liability Financial Reporting, Health Financial Reporting and Solvency Committee, and Life… DownloadDate Published: 07/15/2015
Comment / Letter
Work Group Comments to NAIC on Evaluation of Asset Risk Factors
Health Solvency Work Group comment letter to the NAIC’s Investment Risk-Based Capital Working Group on the evaluation of asset risk factors for the health risk-based capital formula. DownloadDate Published: 05/20/2015