From the Newsroom

Article

American Academy of Actuaries Announces Slate for Regular Director Positions

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries’ Nominating Committee is presenting a slate of four excellent candidates for regular director positions on the Academy Board of…
Date Published: 08/21/2015
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Volunteers’ Efforts

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries honored four of its volunteers, David Neve, Donna Novak, Bob Rietz, and Stephen Strommen for their contributions to the professional association…
Date Published: 11/13/2014
Read More
Article

Regular Directors of the American Academy of Actuaries Begin Terms

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries announced the beginning of the terms of the four regular director members elected by its members in online balloting this past summer. Albert…
Date Published: 11/04/2013
Read More
Date Published: 07/08/2013
Read More
Article

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…
Date Published: 12/15/2011
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries Announces Cecil Bykerk as Next President-elect

  Board of Directors Also Elects Five Officers WASHINGTON — Oct. 28, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries board of directors has elected Cecil Bykerk to the position of president-elect….
Date Published: 10/28/2011
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries Honors Rowen Bell With Farley Award

  Long-time volunteer recognized for contributions on health care reform and financial reporting WASHINGTON — Nov. 8, 2010 — The American Academy of Actuaries awarded Rowen Bell with…
Date Published: 11/08/2010
Read More
Article

American Academy of Actuaries’ Pension Expert Comments on GASB Release

  WASHINGTON – June 18, 2010 – The American Academy of Actuaries Senior Pension Fellow Frank Todisco provided several observations following his review of the Governmental…
Date Published: 06/18/2010
Read More

Related Resources

Treatment of VOBA, Goodwill, and Other Intangible Assets Under PGAAP

Life Financial Reporting Committee practice note detailing practices on the treatment of value of business acquired (VOBA), goodwill, and other intangible assets under the purchase method of…
Date Published: 10/15/2014
Download
Comment / Letter

Comments on Insurance Group Solvency and Capital Standards

Solvency Committee comments to the National Conference of Insurance Legislators on the key priorities and principles that should be considered when developing insurance group solvency and capital…
Date Published: 10/10/2014
Download

Exposure Draft: Profits Followed by Losses

Financial Reporting Committee exposure draft of a new practice note on profits followed by losses in long-duration contracts. Comments on the exposure draft are due Nov. 10. 
Date Published: 10/10/2014
Download

ERM/ORSA Committee Actuaries and ORSA Overview

ERM/ORSA Committee overview of the key content of an Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) and the components of an ORSA for which actuarial input may be useful. 
Date Published: 09/26/2014
Download

Comments on Principles for Insurance Group Solvency and Capital Standards

Solvency Committee comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on the key priorities and principles that should be considered when developing insurance group solvency and capital…
Date Published: 09/18/2014
Download

Comments to NAIC on Securities Listed by the Securities Valuation Office

Reinsurance Committee comments to the NAIC’s Reinsurance (E) Task Force on the exposure draft, Securities Listed by the Securities Valuation Office, that specifically address the security provided…
Date Published: 09/05/2014
Download

Committee Letter to IASB on Treatment of Participating Contracts

Financial Reporting Committee letter to the International Accounting Standards Board on the treatment of participating contracts within the IFRS Foundation’s insurance contracts project that includes…
Date Published: 09/02/2014
Download
Comment / Letter

Joint Committee on Retiree Health Sends Comment Letter to GASB Regarding Exposure Draft

The Joint Committee on Retiree Health letter to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board commenting on proposed statements of accounting and financial reporting by governmental employers for other…
Date Published: 08/29/2014
Download
Comment / Letter

Public Plans Subcommittee Sends Comment Letter to GASB Regarding Exposure Draft

The Pension Committee’s Public Plans Subcommittee letter to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board commenting on an Exposure Draft on accounting and financial reporting for pension plans that…
Date Published: 08/29/2014
Download
Comment / Letter

Public Plans Subcommittee Sends Comment Letter to GASB Regarding Exposure Draft

The Pension Committee’s Public Plans Subcommittee letter to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board commenting on an Exposure Draft on accounting and financial reporting for pension plans that…
Date Published: 08/29/2014
Download