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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

Insurance Networking News
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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Life Financial Reporting Committee and Financial Reporting Committee comments to the IASB on its “Exposure Draft, Financial Instruments: Classification and Measurement.”
Date Published: 09/14/2009
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Comments on Credit Risk in Liability Measurement

Financial Reporting Committee comments to the IASB on its Discussion Paper, Credit Risk in Liability Measurement.
Date Published: 09/01/2009
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Date Published: 07/09/2009
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IAA Insurance Accounting Committee and Financial Reporting Committee presentation at a Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) educational session on risk margins.
Date Published: 06/24/2009
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Comments to IAIS on Draft on Roles of Actuary and External Auditor in Preparation and Audit of Financial Reports

Financial Reporting Committee comments to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) on the Draft Issues Paper on the Roles of and Relationship Between the Actuary and the External…
Date Published: 05/15/2009
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Congressional Testimony on How the Federal Government Should Oversee Insurance

Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council testimony to the U.S. House Subcommittee on Capital Markets highlighting key concepts and elements that are needed for the effective oversight and…
Date Published: 05/14/2009
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Concepts for Successful Regulation of Systemic Risk

Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council white paper outlines risk management requirements for effective systemic risk regulation.
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Letter to FDIC on New York Times Article on Loan Guarantees

Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council letter to the FDIC regarding a New York Times article in which the FDIC agreed to guarantee billions of dollars in risky loans assuming that those…
Date Published: 04/14/2009
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Comments to FASB on Preliminary Views on Financial Statement Presentation

Financial Reporting Committee comments to the FASB on its Discussion Paper, “Preliminary Views on Financial Statement Presentation.”
Date Published: 04/14/2009
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Letter to New York Times Editor on ‘FDIC’s Novel View of Risk’

Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council response to a New York Times article in which the FDIC agreed to guarantee billions of dollars in risky loans assuming that those loans represent zero…
Date Published: 04/08/2009
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