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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…

Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Reporting Public Policy Risk Management

Date Published: 09/20/2016

Academy in the News

Comments by American Academy of Actuaries to FASB on Changes to the Disclosure Requirements for Defined Benefit Plans

Benefitslink.com

Topics: ASB Benefits

Date Published: 04/26/2016

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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…

Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Security Public Policy Retirement Solvency

Date Published: 03/23/2016

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JULY 9: Actuarial Standards Board to Hold Public Hearing Regarding Public Pension Issues

WASHINGTON – The Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) will hold a public hearing on July 9, 2015, to hear comments on proposed actuarial standards of practice (ASOPs) related to actuarial work…

Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy

Date Published: 06/05/2015

Academy in the News

Comments by American Academy of Actuaries to GASB on Exposure Draft on Reporting for Pension Plans Not Administered Through Certain Trusts, and Amendments to Certain Provisions of GASB Statements 67 and 68

Benefits Link Health & Welfare Plans Newsletter

Topics: ASB Benefits

Date Published: 09/02/2014

Academy in the News

Highlighted: Academy Pension Finance Task Force’s public letter to FASB providing suggestions, based on financial economics, to improve accounting for single employer pension plans

BenefitsLink Retirement Plans Newsletter

Topics: ASB Benefits Retirement

Date Published: 10/04/2013

Academy in the News

Highligted: Academy Pension Finance Task Force’s comments to ASB on the exposure draft of the proposed ASOP on modeling

BenefitsLink Retirement Plans Newsletter

Topics: ASB Benefits Retirement

Date Published: 10/04/2013

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Revised Introductory ASOP Sets the Ground Rules for All Actuarial Standards of Practice

WASHINGTON – June 6, 2013 – A significantly revised Introductory Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) that helps to clarify basic terminology and concepts used throughout all…

Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Benefits Life Insurance

Date Published: 06/06/2013

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Robert Meilander Appointed Chairperson of the Actuarial Standards Board

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2011 — Robert Meilander will become chairperson of the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) on Jan. 1. He was appointed to the post by the Council of U.S. Presidents, a…

Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Reporting Financial Security Life Insurance Professionalism Public Policy

Date Published: 12/15/2011

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Letter to the editor of National Underwriter Life & Health responding to “LEPr Develops Life Expectancy Estimation Standards” published on May 4

To the editor: As the chairperson of the American Academy of Actuaries Life Settlements Investment Work Group, I am responding to the article published online about the document…

Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy

Date Published: 05/31/2011

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Comments to FASB on Accounting for Financial Instruments

Financial Reporting Committee and Life Financial Reporting Committee comments to FASB on its Proposed Accounting Standards Update, Accounting for Financial Instruments and Revisions to the…

Topics: ASB Financial Reporting Risk Management

Date Published: 09/30/2010

Policy & Research

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Response to GASB Views on Pension Accounting and Financial Reporting by Employers

Pension Practice Council response to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)’s “Preliminary Views on Pension Accounting and Financial Reporting by Employers.

Topics: ASB Financial Reporting

Date Published: 09/17/2010

Policy & Research

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Response to GASB Views on Pension Accounting and Financial Reporting by Employers

Pension Practice Council response to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)’s “Preliminary Views on Pension Accounting and Financial Reporting by Employers.

Topics: ASB Financial Reporting Retirement

Date Published: 09/17/2010

Policy & Research

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Response to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s proposed amendments to IAS 19, Employee Benefits.

Response to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s proposed amendments to IAS 19, Employee Benefits

Topics: ASB Benefits

Date Published: 09/03/2010

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Comments on Proposed Amendments to International Accounting Standard 19, Employee Benefits

Pension Accounting Committee comments to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) regarding proposed amendments to IAS 19

Topics: ASB Benefits

Date Published: 09/03/2010

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Response to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s proposed amendments to IAS 19, Employee Benefits.

Response to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s proposed amendments to IAS 19, Employee Benefits

Topics: ASB Benefits Retirement

Date Published: 09/03/2010

Policy & Research

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Comments on IASB Amortized Costs Exposure Draft

Financial Reporting Committee and Life Financial Reporting Committee comments to the IASB concerning its report, “Exposure Draft Financial Instruments: Amortised Cost and Impairment.”

Topics: ASB Financial Reporting Risk Management

Date Published: 06/30/2010

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