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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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