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Fred Andersen Receives Robert J. Myers Public Service Award From the American Academy of Actuaries

WASHINGTON—American Academy of Actuaries President Lisa Slotznick, MAAA, FCAS, presented Fred Andersen, MAAA, FSA, chief life actuary of the Minnesota Department of Commerce, with the Robert…
Date Published: 10/16/2024
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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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Date Published: 09/16/2024
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Dr. Doron Samuell Receives American Academy of Actuaries Research Award for Work on Life Underwriting Challenge of Self-Reported Smoking Status

WASHINGTON—On July 19, 2024, American Academy of Actuaries President Lisa Slotznick presented the Academy’s 2nd annual Award for Research to Dr. Doron Samuell of Sydney, Australia, at…
Date Published: 07/22/2024
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Why Bermuda Is Life Insurance Heaven

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Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 11/08/2021
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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Members’ Volunteer and Public Service

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce the recipients of its two most prestigious annual awards, the 2021 Jarvis Farley Service Award and the 2021 Robert J. Myers…
Date Published: 11/05/2021
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Date Published: 07/19/2021
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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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Date Published: 05/30/2013
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CAWG Comments on Contingent Deferred Annuity Recommendation

Contingent Annuity Work Group comments on the NAIC Contingent Deferred Annuity (A) Working Group’s February 13 draft recommendation to the Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee. 
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Comments on NAIC PBR Draft Implementation Plan

Comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Principles-Based Reserving (E) Working Group with suggested changes to its November 2012 draft implementation plan for…
Date Published: 01/11/2013
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Academy LVS submits comments on AG 38 Framework

The Academy Life Valuation Subcommittee submitted a comment letter to the NAIC Joint Working Group of the Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee and Financial Condition (E) Committee regarding…
Date Published: 01/30/2012
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Contingent Annuity Issues Work Group Comment Letter to NAIC

Contingent Annuity Issues Work Group comment letter to the NAIC Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee regarding significant issues associated with contingent annuity products.
Date Published: 10/28/2011
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Report of the Nonforfeiture Improvement Work Group

Nonforfeiture Modernization Work Group’s Nonforfeiture Improvement Report that makes certain recommendations with respect to life insurance and annuity nonforfeiture mandates and sets forth certain…
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Date Published: 08/01/2011
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Comments to Massachusetts Gov. Patrick on Gender Pricing

Life Products Committee letter to Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick regarding a bill (HB 889) to allow gender pricing at the Savings Bank Life Insurance Company.
Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 06/04/2010
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Comments to NAIC on Principles-Based Valuation and Capital Approach for Life Insurance

Life Practice Council letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) (EX) Working Group and Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee on principles-based valuation and…
Date Published: 05/12/2010
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Valuation Law Manual Team Report to LHATF

VLMT PBR Life Scope Subgroup draft report containing an analysis of potential scope and implementation options for Life Insurance Policy Reserves as outlined in VM-00, Section II of the Valuation…
Date Published: 03/14/2009
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