Actuarial Standards Committee - Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities

Initiative/Project Name:	Actuarial Standards Committee
Description:	The mandate of the Actuarial Standards Committee is to: • Monitor exposure drafts, consultation documents, Standards of Practice, educational notes and other communications issued by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA), Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) and Actuarial Standards Oversight Council (ASOC); and • Monitor and consider any other actuarial developments which potentially affect CAPSA members; and • Consider the implications of any issues reviewed by the Committee and develop consensus CAPSA positions as appropriate; and • Bring these to the attention of CAPSA with any recommendations for action by CAPSA.

Initiative/Project Name:

Actuarial Standards Committee

Description:

The mandate of the Actuarial Standards Committee is to:

• Monitor exposure drafts, consultation documents, Standards of Practice, educational notes and other communications issued by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA), Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) and Actuarial Standards Oversight Council (ASOC); and
• Monitor and consider any other actuarial developments which potentially affect CAPSA members; and
• Consider the implications of any issues reviewed by the Committee and develop consensus CAPSA positions as appropriate; and
• Bring these to the attention of CAPSA with any recommendations for action by CAPSA.

Publications:

Document Name	Date	Description
Letter to CIA	February 22, 2011	Letter to Canadian Institute of Actuaries to provide comments on solvency valuations for retired members.
Letter to ASB	April 7, 2010	Letter to Actuarial Standards Board with comments and concerns on the Revised Exposure Draft on Changes to Standards of Practice
Letter to ASB	November 30, 2009	Letter from CAPSA to Actuarial Standards Board with comments and concerns on Exposure Draft on Changes to Standards of Practice
Q & A - Commuted Value of Pensions	March 23, 2005	Q & A prepared by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA)for CAPSA regarding Commuted Value of Pensions
Review of Commuted Value Standard	June 11, 2004	Letter from the CIA regarding a review of the Standard of Practice for Determining Pension Commuted Values (the "CV Standard").
Letter to CIA	October 31, 2003	Letter from CAPSA to the CIA regarding accpetance of the CV Standard
Letter to CIA	December 9, 2002	Letter from CAPSA to the CIA submitting comments on the CV Standard