Authored by: Kemi Akinyemi and Ben Leiser Published in SOA: Actuarial Technology Today, May 2020. The Society of Actuaries Actuarial Innovation & Technology Program Steering Committee engaged Risk & Regulatory Consulting LLC (RRC) to conduct research on the intersection of U.S. insurance ratemaking and analytics techniques in advanced modern rating systems and associated regulatory considerations...
Authored by: LeeAnne Creevy, Ben Leiser, Tricia Matson, Ed Toy Risk & Regulatory Consulting, LLC (“RRC” or “we”) supports the efforts of the Financial Stability (EX) Task Force and the Liquidity Assessment (EX) Subgroup (“Subgroup”) to provide additional tools to enable an assessment of macroprudential impacts on the broader financial markets of a liquidity stress...
Authored by: Benjamin Leiser and Jack Kerbeshian Published in SOA: Risk Management, September 2019 In 2018, Risk & Regulatory Consulting conducted a study on methodologies used for yield curve extrapolation to value liability cash flows that extend beyond the maximum observable portion of the yield curve. The study was sponsored by the Society of Actuaries...
Authored by: Ben Leiser and Todd Muchnicki Published in: SOFE: The Examiner, Spring 2019 The most common and natural counterparty to the corporate plan sponsor are insurance companies. As PRT business is a growth area within the insurance industry, a target area of focus in a risk-focused exam related to current or prospective risks, in...
RRC’s Response to 2019 NAIC Liquidity Stress Test Framework for Life Insurers Meeting the Scope Criteria