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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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Reserve Estimates under Longevity Stress: Results from a Survey of Life Insurance Companies

Longevity Risk Task Force update to Life Risk-Based Capital (E) Working Group at the NAIC Spring 2019 National Meeting.
Date Published: 08/29/2018
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Comment / Letter

Work Group Comment Letter on Life Risk-Based Capital

RBC Tax Reform Work Group comment letter to NAIC on the rounding of C-2 life insurance RBC factors and life RBC charges for certain health insurance coverages. 
Date Published: 06/03/2018
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Life Insurance Tax Reserve Method: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Tax Work Group paper on frequently asked questions about concepts of life insurance tax reserve methods and assumptions.  
Topics: Life Insurance
Date Published: 05/08/2018
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Comment / Letter

Work Group Comment Letter to NAIC on Suggested Changes to Life Illustrations

Life Illustrations Work Group comment letter to NAIC Life Insurance Illustration Issues Working Group on draft changes to Model #582. 
Date Published: 04/29/2018
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Comment / Letter

Work Group Comment Letter on Draft Buyer’s Guide

Non-Guaranteed Elements Work Group comment letter on the NAIC March 19 draft life insurance buyer’s guide.  
Date Published: 04/03/2018
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Presentation

Work Group Presentation on Indexed UL Under VM-20

Life Reserves Work Group presentation to the NAIC’s Life Actuarial (A) Task Force on deterministic reserve considerations for indexed universal life (UL) under VM-20.
Date Published: 03/22/2018
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Comment / Letter

Work Group Comment Letter on Revised Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide Draft

Non-Guaranteed Elements Work Group comment letter to the NAIC’s Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide (A) Working Group on the revised Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide draft. 
Date Published: 02/22/2018
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Life Insurance Illustrations: Application of the NAIC Life Insurance Illustrations Model Regulation and Actuarial Standard of Practice No. 24

Life Illustration’s Work Group practice note assists actuaries in performing professional services in compliance with ASOP No. 24 and provides information to actuaries on current or emerging…
Date Published: 01/26/2018
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Comment / Letter

Work Group Comment Letter on CEJ Expanded Outline Exposure Draft

Non-Guaranteed Elements Work Group comment letter to the NAIC’s Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide (A) Working Group on the CEJ Expanded Outline Exposure Draft. 
Date Published: 01/03/2018
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Comment / Letter

Work Group Comment Letter on Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide Exposure Draft

Non-Guaranteed Elements Work Group Comment Letter to NAIC Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide (A) Working Group on “10 Things You Should Know Before Purchasing Life Insurance” exposure draft.  
Date Published: 12/14/2017
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