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Comment / Letter

LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft Exposure

The Life Practice Council provided comments to the Life Actuarial (A) Task Force on the most recent AAT for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft Exposure. Download
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 02/28/2025
Comment / Letter

LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Exposure

The Life Practice Council provided comments to the NAIC Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF)’s exposures: Asset Adequacy Testing (AAT) for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline (AG) Exposure Questions… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 01/15/2025
Comment / Letter

Subcommittee Comments to VM-22 Subgroup on Longevity Reinsurance Exposure

The Annuity Reserve and Capital Subcommittee commented to the NAIC’s Valuation Manual (VM)-22 (A) Subgroup on their exposure of a longevity reinsurance reserving proposal.  Download
Date Published: 12/04/2024
Comment / Letter

LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Exposure

The Life Practice Council provided comments to the entirety of the NAIC Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF)’s exposure, AAT for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft. Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 10/10/2024
Comment / Letter

LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Exposure

The Life Practice Council provided comments to the Scope and Aggregation sections of the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF)’s exposure, AAT for Reinsurance Actuarial Guideline Draft. Download
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 10/03/2024
Comment / Letter

Importance, Benefits, and Responsibilities of Volunteering

Importance of Volunteering The American Academy of Actuaries is the voice of U.S. actuaries on public policy and professionalism issues, bringing together all the specialties within the…
Presentation

LPC Presents at SOA ValACT Meeting on Offshore Reinsurance

Members of the Life Practice Council, along with representatives from Kuvare and the Minnesota Department of Commerce, presented at the Society of Actuaries’ 2024 Valuation Actuary Meeting on… Download
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 08/28/2024
Comment / Letter

LPC Comments to LATF on Reinsurance Issues

The Life Practice Council provided comments to the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) regarding LATF’s “Reinsurance AAT Concepts” and “Reinsurance AAT Attribution Analysis” exposures.    Download
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 07/19/2024
Comment / Letter

AARITF Offers Analysis to LATF on Reinsurance Issues

The Asset Adequacy and Reinsurance Issues Task Force provided comments to the Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) regarding LATF’s “AAT Reinsurance Exposure 031724” document.    Download
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 05/17/2024
Presentation

Asset Adequacy Task Force Presents to LATF on Reinsurance Issues

The Asset Adequacy and Reinsurance Issues Task Force presented to LATF on its recent issue brief, Asset-Intensive Reinsurance Ceded Offshore From U.S. Life Insurers (With Focus on Bermuda), at the… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 03/14/2024
Presentation

Task Force Presents to LATF

The Asset Adequacy and Reinsurance Issues Task Force presented to the NAIC’s Life Actuarial (A) Task Force (LATF) on their recently published issue brief,  Asset-Intensive Reinsurance Ceded Offshore… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 03/14/2024
Issue Brief

Issue Brief Examines Bermuda-Ceded Reinsurance Considerations

A new issue brief from the Asset Adequacy and Reinsurance Task Force, Asset-Intensive Reinsurance Ceded Offshore From U.S. Life Insurers (With Focus on Bermuda), offers a summary of motivations,… Download
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 02/15/2024

Work Group Sends Presentation to NAIC Valuation Manual (VM)-22 (A) Subgroup on Longevity Reinsurance

The Academy’s Annuity Reserves and Capital Work Group submitted a presentation to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Life Actuarial (A) Task Force’s VM-22 Subgroup regarding… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 05/05/2022
Presentation

Academy Presentation on Longevity Reinsurance

Academy Presentation to NAIC Valuation Manual (VM)-22 (A) Subgroup on Longevity Reinsurance   Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 05/05/2022
Comment / Letter

C-2 Longevity Risk Work Group’s Comment Letter to NAIC on Reserve Implications of Proposed VM-22 Principle-Based Reserving Framework

The C-2 Longevity Risk Work Group’s comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Longevity Risk (A/E) Subgroup on reserve implications of expanding the scope of C-2 Longevity… Download
Date Published: 12/21/2021

C-2 Longevity Risk Work Group Submits a Comment Letter to NAIC on Reserve Implications of Proposed VM-22 Principle-Based Reserving Framework

The C-2 Longevity Risk Work Group submitted comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Longevity Risk (A/E) Subgroup on reserve implications of expanding the scope of C-2… Download
Date Published: 12/21/2021
Policy Paper

Cyber Risk Task Force Publishes Cyber Risk Toolkit

The Cyber Risk Task Force released a collection of publications combined together in the Cyber Risk Toolkit. The toolkit is intended to be a resource for interested readers of the general public,… Download
Date Published: 08/25/2021
Comment / Letter

Life Reserves Work Group’s Comment Letter to NAIC on Asset Adequacy Testing for Reinsurance

Life Reserves Work Group submitted a comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) on a Valuation Manual amendment proposal form… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 06/14/2021

Life Reserves Work Group Submits Comment Letter to NAIC on Asset Adequacy Testing for Reinsurance

The Life Reserves Work Group submitted a comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) on a Valuation Manual amendment proposal form… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 06/14/2021
Comment / Letter

Life Reserves Work Group’s Comment Letter to NAIC on Asset Adequacy Testing for Reinsurance

The Life Reserves Work Group submitted a comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF) on a Valuation Manual amendment proposal form… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 06/14/2021
Comment / Letter

Financial Reporting Committee Comments to AICPA

The Financial Reporting Committee comments to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) regarding Targeted Improvements to Long-Duration Contracts Implementation Issue 11AC… Download
Research Paper

PBR: Reserve Credits for YRT Reinsurance: The Range of Interpretations of Three Amendment Proposal Forms (APFs), A Survey of Companies

As PBR is implemented, the NAIC is monitoring the PBR Actuarial Reports filed by insurers for evidence of problems that might require changes to the Valuation Manual. In its 2017 reviews of Life PBR… Download
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance
Date Published: 09/18/2020
Comment / Letter

Comments on ASOP 11, Reinsurance Involving Life Insurance, Annuities, or Health Benefit Plans in Financial Reports

The Health Practice Council and its Task Force to Review Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) 11 filed a comment on the Actuarial Standards Board exposure draft, Reinsurance Involving Life… Download
Date Published: 07/02/2020