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Is Your Actuary Qualified?

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Topics: Risk Management
Date Published: 05/16/2012
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State of the Union 2012: Actuaries Identify Risks, Look to Solutions for a Financially Secure America

  WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2012 – The nation will watch President Obama’s address on the State of the Union tonight to hear recommendations for some of the most pressing issues facing our…
Date Published: 01/24/2012
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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….
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…
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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The Actuarial State of the Union

  WASHINGTON – Jan. 24, 2011 – As President Obama prepares to deliver the State of the Union address, the American Academy of Actuaries is outlining a domestic policy agenda to…
Date Published: 01/24/2011
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Actuaries Comment on Public Pension Plan Disclosures

WASHINGTON — Dec. 13, 2010 — The American Academy of Actuaries emphasized today the importance of meaningful and consistent disclosures by state and local government pension plans. With the Dec. 2…
Date Published: 12/13/2010
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Sheldon Summers with Myers Award

  Former chief actuary for the California Department of Insurance recognized for regulatory contributions at the state and national levels WASHINGTON — Nov. 8, 2010 – The American…
Date Published: 11/08/2010
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Rowen Bell With Farley Award

  Long-time volunteer recognized for contributions on health care reform and financial reporting WASHINGTON — Nov. 8, 2010 — The American Academy of Actuaries awarded Rowen Bell with…
Date Published: 11/08/2010
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A risk management reset for life insurers

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Topics: Risk Management
Date Published: 11/01/2010
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Actuaries Support Federal Systemic Risk Regulator, Anticipate Significant Role for State Insurance Regulators

  WASHINGTON – May 5, 2010 – A task force of the American Academy of Actuaries announced that it supports creating a federal systemic risk regulator for the entire…
Date Published: 05/05/2010
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Presentation

IFRS Update: IASB/FASB Insurance Contracts Project

Slides discussing the latest activities of the FASB and IASB regarding their work on the Insurance Contracts Project.
Date Published: 11/01/2012
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Policy Paper

Determining the Impact of Climate Change on Insurance Risk and the Global Community

This report is the product of Phase I of a multi-phase project commissioned by the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS), Canadian Institute of Actuaries, Society of Actuaries, and the American Academy of…
Date Published: 10/31/2012
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Comments on IASB Insurance Accounting Standard Working Drafts

International Accounting Standards Task Force comments to the International Accounting Standards Board on its working drafts, feedback on the premium-allocation approach decisions, feedback on the…
Date Published: 10/09/2012
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Comment / Letter

Comments to FASB on Proposed Accounting Standards Update for Financial Instruments

Pension Accounting Committee comments to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regarding its proposed Accounting Standards Update: Financial Instruments (Topic 825) – Disclosures about…
Date Published: 10/01/2012
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Comment / Letter

Cross-Practice Council Comments on NAIC’s Corporate Governance Exposure Draft

Casualty, Life, Health, Professionalism, and Financial Reporting Council comments to the NAIC’s Corporate Governance Working Group on its Proposed Responses to a Comparative Analysis of Existing U.S….
Date Published: 09/28/2012
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Comments on Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk Disclosures

Financial Reporting Committee comments to the Financial Accounting Standards Board on its exposure draft regarding liquidity risk and interest rate risk disclosures and how the proposed amendments…
Date Published: 09/26/2012
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Comments to FIO on U.S. and Global Reinsurance Market

Reinsurance Committee comments to the Federal Insurance Office on topics relating to reinsurance, including: the purpose of reinsurance, the effect of domestic and international regulation on…
Date Published: 08/27/2012
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Comments on Draft of ComFrame for Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups

Solvency Committee comments to the IAIS on its Common Framework (ComFrame) paper concerning the relationship between IAIGs and supervisors, and the framework for supervisors to address group-wide…
Date Published: 08/16/2012
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Comments on Proposed Assessment Methodology for Global Systemically Important Insurers

Financial Regulatory Reform Task Force comments to the IAIS on its proposed method to identify insurers whose distress or disorderly failure would cause significant disruption to the global financial…
Date Published: 07/31/2012
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Comments on ComFrame Draft for Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups

Solvency Committee comments to the NAIC and IAA on the IAIS ComFrame paper concerning the relationship beween IAIGs and supervisors and the framework for supervisors to address group-wide activities…
Date Published: 07/27/2012
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