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Academy Officers and Directors Begin Terms in Office  

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Darrell Knapp, MAAA, FSA, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., taking office as 2024-25 Academy president, five other…
Date Published: 11/13/2024
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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes 2024 Outstanding Volunteers and Rising Actuaries

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries recognized outstanding Academy volunteers and emerging actuarial leaders at the opening session of the Academy’s 2024 “Envision…
Date Published: 10/15/2024
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Academy Officers and Directors Begin Terms in Office

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Lisa Slotznick, MAAA, FCAS, of Norcross, Ga., taking office as 2023–24 Academy president, five…
Date Published: 11/15/2023
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New Academy Officers and Member-Selected Directors Began Terms at This Week’s Academy Annual Meeting

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Ken Kent of McLean, Va., taking office as 2022–23 Academy president, five officers and three…
Date Published: 11/04/2022
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Academy Officers and Regular Directors Begin Terms

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Maryellen Coggins taking office today as 2021–22 Academy president, five officers and three…
Date Published: 11/04/2021
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Maryellen Coggins Becomes President of the American Academy of Actuaries

Coggins Succeeds 2020–21 President Tom Campbell WASHINGTON—Maryellen Coggins of Boston, Mass., began a one-year term as president of the American Academy of Actuaries today, succeeding…
Date Published: 11/04/2021
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Academy Looks Forward to President Biden Addressing Joint Session of Congress on Key Issues Needing Actuarial Expertise

COVID-19 Impacts, Climate Risk, Equity Issues Share Focus with Economic Recovery, Financial and Retirement Security Beyond First 100 Days WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries provides…
Date Published: 04/26/2021
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Academy Officers and Regular Directors Begin Terms

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce five officers and four regular directors serving on its Board of Directors who began their terms today at the close of the…
Date Published: 11/05/2020
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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: 11/05/2019
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Travelers, Insurance Professionals, Regulators Will Find New Academy Monograph a Useful Explainer on Travel Insurance

WASHINGTON—New analysis from the American Academy of Actuaries, “Travel Insurance: An Actuarial Perspective,” draws on actuarial expertise to provide a clear explanation of what…
Date Published: 09/05/2018
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Letter to IASB and FASB on Insurance Contracts

Financial Reporting Committee comments on the recent vote by the IASB and confirmation by the FASB to not permit the recognition of revenue for incremental acquisition expenses upon the initial…
Date Published: 02/19/2010
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Comments on Accounting for Costs Associated with Acquiring or Renewing Insurance Contracts

Life Financial Reporting Committee and Financial Reporting Committee comments on the FASB on exposure draft, Proposed ASU-Financial Services-Insurance (Topic 944): “Accounting for Costs Associated…
Date Published: 02/12/2010
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Practice Note

Common Practices Relating to FASB Statement 133, Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities, As It Relates to Variable Annuities with Guaranteed Benefits

Common Practices Relating to FASB Statement 133, Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities, As It Relates to Variable Annuities with Guaranteed BenefitsLife Financial Reporting…
Date Published: 02/02/2010
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Comment / Letter

Operational Risk Modeling Comments to Bank for International Settlements

ERM Subcommittee comments on the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s consultation document, “Recognizing the Risk-Mitigating Impact of Insurance in Operational Risk Modelling.”
Date Published: 01/29/2010
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Practice Note

Statements of Actuarial Opinion on P&C Loss Reserves (2009)

ittee on Property and Liability Financial Reporting’s 2009 practice note on Statements of Actuarial Opinion on P&C Loss Reserves.
Date Published: 01/04/2010
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Practice Note

Actuarial Certification of Restrictions Relating to Premium Rates in the Small Group Market

Actuarial Certification of Restrictions Relating to Premium Rates in the Small Group MarketHealth Practice Financial Reporting Committee practice note on actuarial certification of restrictions…
Date Published: 12/31/2009
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Comment / Letter

Comments to NAIC on Financial Solvency Framework

Risk Management and Solvency Committee comments to the NAIC on its draft paper, United States Insurance Financial Solvency Framework.
Date Published: 12/17/2009
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NAIC Report

FS/RM Review of International Responses to Financial Crisis for LHATF

Letter from LFSRM to LHATF on the status of review of country specific regulatory responses to the financial crisis.
Date Published: 12/03/2009
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Testimony

Congressional Testimony Concerning OTC Derivatives Reform and Systemic Risk

Risk Management & Financial Reporting Council testimony to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry supporting the establishment of a governmental systemic risk regulator.
Date Published: 12/02/2009
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Comment / Letter

Comments on Creating Office of the Actuary

Financial Regulatory Reform Task Force comments on H.R. 2609, the Insurance Information Act, and H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, that recommends including an…
Date Published: 11/24/2009
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