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American Academy of Actuaries Issues Discipline Notice
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries announced that the following discipline action became effective on Dec. 15, 2021. Notice of Public Discipline (Effective Date Dec. 15, 2021) A…
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Date Published: 12/15/2021
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Revised Qualification Standards to Take Effect Jan. 1 for Actuaries Issuing U.S. Statements of Actuarial Opinion
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries, which sets standards for qualification, practice, and conduct for actuaries practicing in the United States, has revised the standards defining…Date Published: 11/30/2021
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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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Academy Paper Examines Emerging Issues Brought About by the Increased Use of Big Data and Algorithms in Insurance
WASHINGTON—A new public policy paper published by the American Academy Actuaries, Big Data and Algorithms in Actuarial Modeling and Consumer Impacts, provides a framework for consumers,…Date Published: 11/05/2021
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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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American Academy of Actuaries: 80% Pension Plan Funding Is a ‘Myth’ of Plan Health
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is publishing an issue brief, “The 80% Pension Funding Myth,” to alert the public, pension plan participants and other stakeholders,…Date Published: 10/06/2021
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William Michalisin Appointed as Executive Director of the American Academy of Actuaries
WASHINGTON—William “Bill” Michalisin, CAE, CIA, has been appointed as executive director of the American Academy of Actuaries, effective Sept. 27, 2021. “The…Date Published: 09/23/2021
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Actuaries Climate Index down again in latest five-year average
Winter 2020-21 data update lowers index benchmark for the second consecutive quarter Washington, D.C., Arlington, VA, Schaumburg, IL, and Ottawa, ON (Sept. 14, 2021)––The winter…Date Published: 09/14/2021
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2021 Trustees’ Reports Reflect Actuarial Consideration of COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effects on Social Security, Medicare
WASHINGTON—This year’s Social Security and Medicare trustees’ reports released on Aug. 31, 2021, offer actuarial analysis of the programs including the effects of the COVID-19…Date Published: 09/02/2021
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