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Academy Seminar:
2011 P/C Effective Loss Reserve Opinion Seminar

Nov. 16 & 17, 2011
Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport

NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT

If you are an actuary who writes P/C loss reserve opinions, then make plans to attend the Academy's 2011 P/C Effective Loss Reserve Opinion Seminar: Tools for the Appointed Actuary on Nov. 16 & 17. This annual seminar will keep you up to date on regulations and standards applicable in drafting loss reserve opinions.

Led by top company, consulting, and regulatory actuaries, this seminar will cover a variety of topics, including:

Accepting an opinion assignment
Documentation
Point estimates, ranges, and management's best estimate
Disclosing risk of material adverse deviation
Dealing with difficult situations
New guidance on the repeal of ASOP No. 9 (Documentation and Disclosure in Property and Casualty Insurance Ratemaking, Loss Reserving, and Valuations), revised ASOP No. 36 (Statement of Actuarial Opinion Regarding Property/Casualty Loss and Loss Adjustment Expense Reserve), and ASOP No. 43 (Unpaid Claim Estimates)

The first day is tentatively scheduled to cover report-writing, data and documentation, regulatory issues, and special topics. The second day is tentatively scheduled to focus on topics such as reserve ranges, recent ASOP changes, and significant risk of material adverse deviation.

AGENDA

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Actuaries who prepare and/or sign NAIC Statements of Actuarial Opinion on property/casualty loss reserves.

REGISTRATION

How to register

NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT

Cancellations

A full refund will be given for cancellations received by Nov. 9, 2011. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after this date. Requests must be made in writing via e-mail (casualty@actuary.org) or regular mail:

P/C Effective Loss Reserve Opinion Seminar Cancellation
Attn: Joanne Anderson
American Academy of Actuaries
1850 M Street NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036

HOTEL

Discounted room rates are available for attendees at the Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport. The special overnight rates are available for Nov. 15 and/or Nov. 16. You can reserve rooms online or by calling 1-800-HILTONS (1-800-445-8667). Please reference the American Academy of Actuaries or group code AAACT.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The American Academy of Actuaries believes in good faith that your attendance at this seminar, entitled, "P/C Effective Loss Reserve Opinion Seminar: Tools for the Appointed Actuary," may constitute relevant continuing education and an organized activity as defined under the current Qualification Standards for Actuaries Issuing Statements of Actuarial Opinion in the United States depending upon your area of practice. Under the U.S. Qualification Standards, an hour of continuing education is defined as 50 minutes, and fractions of an hour may be counted.

QUESTIONS?

For more information, contact Gabriel Swee (swee@actuary.org; 202-223-8196).

FOR ATTENDEES

Registered attendees can anonymously submit questions about preparing property-casualty loss reserve opinions prior to the seminar. Your questions will help drive seminar content and may be addressed during a panel discussion featuring experienced company and consulting actuaries. Submit your questions!