From the Newsroom

Article

Academy Officers and Regular Directors Begin Terms

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce the start of the terms of five officers and four regular directors serving on its Board of Directors. Their terms began at…
Date Published: 11/01/2018
Read More
Article

Shawna Ackerman Becomes President of the American Academy Of Actuaries

Shawna Ackerman Becomes President of the American Academy Of Actuaries Ackerman Succeeds Stephen Alpert   WASHINGTON—Shawna Ackerman of San Francisco, Calif., began her term as…
Date Published: 11/01/2018
Read More
Article

Academy: U.S. District Court Decision Mischaracterizes Role of Actuarial Standards Board

WASHINGTON—A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas regarding a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regulation on actuarially sound Medicaid…
Date Published: 03/13/2018
Read More
Article

Academy Announces Officers and Regular Directors Begin Terms

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce the start of the terms of five officers and four regular directors serving on its Board of Directors. Their terms began at…
Date Published: 11/14/2017
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Members’ Service to Public and Profession

WASHINGTON — The American Academy of Actuaries recognized several of its most dedicated members for their service to the Academy, the public and the U.S. actuarial profession with awards…
Date Published: 11/04/2016
Read More
Article

Bob Beuerlein Becomes President of the American Academy of Actuaries, Beuerlein Succeeds Tom Wildsmith

WASHINGTON—Bob Beuerlein, a consulting actuary based in The Villages, Fla., began his term as president of the American Academy of Actuaries today, succeeding 2015-16 President Thomas F….
Date Published: 11/03/2016
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries to Honor Bob Meilander With Jarvis Farley Service Award

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries will present Robert G. Meilander, MAAA, FSA, of Sarasota, Fla., with the prestigious 2016 Jarvis Farley Service Award at the Academy’s…
Date Published: 09/20/2016
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries to Honor Joan Weiss With Robert J. Myers Public Service Award

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries will honor Joan Weiss, MAAA, FSA, EA, of Chevy Chase, Md., with the prestigious 2016 Robert J. Myers Public Service Award at the…
Date Published: 09/20/2016
Read More
Article

Actuaries Welcome Discussion of Meaningful Disclosures for Public Employee Pension Plans

WASHINGTON—Following the re-introduction of the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act (PEPTA) on March 21 in the U.S. House of Representatives, the American Academy of Actuaries said that…
Date Published: 03/23/2016
Read More
Article

Paul Kollmer-Dorsey Joins American Academy of Actuaries as General Counsel and Director of Professionalism

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that Paul Kollmer-Dorsey has joined the Academy staff as general counsel and director of professionalism. He was formerly…
Date Published: 10/27/2015
Read More

Related Resources

Pension Committee Comments on ASB Exposure Draft on Risks in Measuring Pension Obligations and Determining Pension Plan Contributions

Pension Committee comments to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) on its exposure draft, “Assessment and Disclosure of Risk Associated with Measuring Pension Obligations and Determining Pension…
Date Published: 06/01/2015
Download

Subcommittee Comments on ASB Exposure Draft on Risks in Measuring Pension Obligations and Determining Pension Plan Contributions

Public Plans Subcommittee comments to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) on its exposure draft, “Assessment and Disclosure of Risk Associated with Measuring Pension Obligations and Determining…
Date Published: 05/29/2015
Download
Comment / Letter

Comments on Exposure Draft of Proposed ASOP on Modeling

Casualty Practice Council comment letter to Actuarial Standards Board on exposure draft of a proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) on modeling.
Date Published: 03/04/2015
Download

Pension Committee Comment Letter to ASB on Modeling Standards

Pension Committee comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) regarding the second exposure draft of the proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) on modeling standards.  
Date Published: 03/01/2015
Download
Comment / Letter

Comments on Exposure Draft of Proposed ASOP on Property/Casualty Ratemaking

Casualty Practice Council comment letter to Actuarial Standards Board on exposure draft of a proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice on Property/Casualty Ratemaking.
Date Published: 01/31/2015
Download
Comment / Letter

Comments on Exposure Draft of Life Insurance and Annuity Pricing ASOP

Life Products Committee (LPrC) comment letter to Actuarial Standards Board on exposure draft of an Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) on Life Insurance and Annuity Pricing. 
Date Published: 12/15/2014
Download
Comment / Letter

LPC Comments on Exposure Draft of PBR ASOP

Life Practice Council (LPC) comment letter to Actuarial Standards Board on exposure draft of an Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) on Principle-Based Reserves for Life Products.  
Date Published: 12/15/2014
Download

Comments to ASB on Public Pension Plan Funding

Public Plans Subcommittee letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on actuarial valuations and other analyses used for determining public pension and other post-employment plan funding and…
Date Published: 11/15/2014
Download

Comments on Importance of Actuaries in Protecting Solvency

Financial Regulatory Task Force comment letter to the Financial Stability and Oversight Council on the importance of actuaries in financial and insurance systems, and its perspective on updates to…
Date Published: 11/03/2014
Download
Comment / Letter

Joint Committee on Retiree Health Comments on ASOP No. 35

Joint Committee on Retiree Health comments to the Actuarial Standards Board on revisions to ASOP No. 35, Selection of Demographic and Other Noneconomic Assumptions for Measuring Pension Obligations.
Date Published: 02/02/2014
Download