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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…
Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Reporting Financial Security Life Insurance Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 12/15/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Welcomes New General Counsel, Professionalism Director

  WASHINGTON – Nov. 30, 2011 – The American Academy of Actuaries announced that Keith Jones has joined its staff as general counsel and director of professionalism. Jones brings…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 11/30/2011
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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….
Topics: Actuarial Standards Financial Reporting Financial Security Life Insurance Membership Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Risk Management Social Security
Date Published: 10/28/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Mary D. Miller with Myers Award

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 24, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries presented the 2011 Robert J. Myers Award for Public Service to Mary Downey Miller during a ceremony held earlier today. Miller…
Topics: Casualty Financial Security Governance NAIC Professionalism Public Policy Risk Management Social Security
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Volunteers’ Efforts

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 24, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries honored three of its volunteers, Steve Alpert, Arnold Dicke, and Stuart Mathewson, for their contributions to the professional…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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Sandberg Set to Become President of the American Academy of Actuaries

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 24, 2011 — David Sandberg, a vice president and corporate actuary for Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, will begin his term as president of the American…
Topics: Financial Security Life Insurance Professionalism Public Policy Reinsurance
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Michael Abroe with Farley Award

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 24, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries awarded Michael Abroe with the 2011 Jarvis Farley Service Award during a ceremony held earlier today. Abroe is a principal and…
Topics: Actuarial Standards Casualty Financial Security Health Insurance Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Issues Discipline Notice

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 19, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries announced that the following discipline action became effective on Oct. 18, 2011: Disciplinary Notice The Disciplinary…
Topics: ABCD Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 10/19/2011
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Actuaries Agree With HHS Concerns on CLASS Program

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 14, 2011 — In response to a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS)…
Topics: Financial Security Long-Term Care Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 10/14/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Announces Election of Regular Directors

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 7, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries announced that its members have elected Mary Bahna-Nolan, Ken Kent, and Catherine Murphy-Barron to fill open regular director…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 10/07/2011
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