Description: This session will go through recent and new NAIC Actuarial Guidelines and the impact it has had on the US Statutory Cashflow testing. The focus will be on the new Reinsurance Asset Adequacy Testing Actuarial Guideline and Actuarial Guideline 53.This session is intended to be beneficial for consultants who interact with NAIC statutory regulations. This could be Appointed Actuary work, statutory financial reporting work, or M&A.

Description: Hybrid life and LTC products are growing in popularity, and reserve calculations for these products pose unique challenges. Find out how practitioners are thinking about modeling, assumption updates, and product considerations. Attendees will be able to describe today's hybrid product reserving considerations, including keys to reserving for acceleration (vs. extension and restoration) benefits, under different reserve paradigms.

Description: Actuarial modernization is transforming the profession, and coding plays a central role. Coding skills enable actuaries to automate data manipulation, streamline model development, and effectively harness advanced analytics. This session explores why coding is foundational to the future of actuarial work, highlighting practical use cases, essential technologies, and career benefits.

Description: The Society of Actuaries highlights a commitment to enhancing community and takes great pride in recognizing the exceptional actuarial leadership of members who are making a significant impact in their communities and more broadly on society as a whole. The SOA’s Societal Purpose Committee spotlights and advances activities of both the SOA and its members. This webcast will introduce attendees to activities of the SOA and member actuaries, as well as examples of the type of work that is being done to serve society. Hear from presenters followed by a period for questions to learn more and see how you can use your actuarial powers for good!

Description: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death among older adults in the United States. While genetics play a foundational role in establishing risk, disease progression is heavily shaped by lifestyle behaviors, environmental exposures, and social determinants of health. This Webcast will summarize key insights from an expert panel discussion on the evolving landscape of cardiovascular mortality at older ages.

Description: The video features Dale Hall, Managing Director at the Society of Actuaries Research Institute, where he presents findings from an SOA Research Institute study on the readiness of Asia-Pacific markets for commercial long-term care insurance (LTCI) amid rapid population aging.

Description: Over the past year, we conducted several industry surveys, including the Asset-Intensive Reinsurance Companies Survey, where we interviewed nearly 30 reinsurers, and the Survey on Internal Reinsurance and Internal Affiliates (such as captives and sidecars), which saw participation from more than half of the top 30 U.S. life insurers. While full survey reports were shared exclusively with participating companies, this presentation will highlight key findings on some of the industry's most frequently discussed topics.

Description: "This session will cover recent and new NAIC actuarial guidelines and their impact on U.S. statutory cash flow testing. The focus will be on the new Reinsurance Asset Adequacy Testing Actuarial Guideline and Actuarial Guideline 53. It is intended to benefit consultants interacting with NAIC statutory regulations, including those involved in appointed actuary work, statutory financial reporting, or mergers and acquisitions."

Description: This session will introduce attendees to a variety of powerful tools in Excel designed for manipulating and analyzing large datasets, including seriatim data with millions of rows. Alternatively, the attendee with learn equivalent strategies using R. Both approaches can validate each other.

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