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Casualty Practice Council highlights

The Casualty Practice Council:

  • Met with staff from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Congressional Budget Office to discuss terrorism reinsurance modeling.
  • Conducted third annual seminar on loss reserve opinions.
  • ublished an issue brief on effective use of reserve ranges.
  • Discussed with representatives of the GAO the actuarial implications of adding wind insurance coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program.
  • Provided reports to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and its groups on various topics, including risk transfer practices, a national catastrophe plan, and a climate risk disclosure proposal. The council also gave a presentation to the NAIC on catastrophe modeling.
  • Gave a presentation to NAIC Financial Summit attendees on risk transfer practices for regulators.
  • Provided the NAIC with a proposed model for the reporting of first dollar premium equivalents for large-deductible workers’ compensation insurance policies.
  • Published a practice note on writing statements of actuarial opinion for loss reserves.
  • Published a fact sheet on medical malpractice policies.
  • Commented to the National Conference of Insurance Legislators on a proposed state-federal system for catastrophe funding.
  • Provided the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with a comment letter regarding an FTC draft model order to obtain data to study the effect of credit-based insurance scores on consumers of homeowners’ insurance.
  • Provided the NAIC with a comment letter offering suggestions on data elements to include in the model guideline that is currently being drafted by the NAIC to support a proposed model law on medical professional liability closed-claim reporting.
  • Published the annual property/casualty loss reserve law manual.

Casualty Practice Council resources

See recent Academy publications, analyses, and comments on public policy casualty issues.

 

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