New York – Circular Letters dfs.ny.gov/industry_guidance/circular_letters    Previous and Withdrawn Circular Letters Circular Letters issued from 1991 through 2022    Circular Letters issued from 1924 through 1990   Withdrawn Circular Letters dfs.ny.gov/industry_guidance/circular_letters/2001_2020 – Circular Letters Issued from 2001 through 2020 Note: Some Circular Letters have been withdrawn. Issued from 1924 through 1980 Issued from 1981 through 2000…

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ASB – Actuarial Standards Board – Snippets Jack Turnquist, ASB, Actuarial Standards Board said his organization had held a public hearing in March because of concern about abuses in illustrations and concerns about how non-guaranteed elements were being illustrated. The Actuarial Standards Board had considered development of standards, but he felt that it would be…

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Idaho Mike Crapo (R-ID) 1999-2023 (Current as of 2023) – US Senator 1993-1999 – US House

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Safety and Soundness Safety and Soundness v. Consumer Protection Twin Peaks (p3) – Barney Frank (D-MA) –  I was told by one of the regulators, well, we can do regulation of consumer protections under our power to enforce safety and soundness on the banks, the argument being that a bank that does not treat consumers…

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Disclosure of Assets Ftnancial statement of Senator Moss (As of Nov. 1, 1973-All amounts approximate) ASSETS Savings account ________________ _ Cash on hand and in checking account ———————– 1971 Dodge Dart and 1965 Mustang_ Personal notes due me _________ _ Cash value life insurance ________ _ $1,353 2,000 2,000 13,715 18,500

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Tillinghast James C.H. Anderson aka Jim Anderson, James Anderson William R. Britton, Jr., Vice President and Principal of the Tillinghast firm Doug Doll 1994 – Life insurance consultant at Tillinghast/Towers Perrin 1994 05 – SOA – Factuaries: Douglas Doll, The Actuary, Society of Actuaries – 2p Tom Dardis – Tillinghast’s Dallas office who specializes in risk management…

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Alan Richards EF Hutton Life Insurance Company of California  1983 0510, 0511 and 0728 – GOV (House) – Tax Treatment of Life Insurance, Pete Stark (D-CA)  —  [BonkNote] (p11) – Alan Richards:  Maybe I can make a very brief comment here. There may be some misunderstanding as to the intent of the SEC-sponsored legislation on front-end loads.…

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Contractual Plans Military, SEC (p11) – Alan Richards:  Maybe I can make a very brief comment here. There may be some misunderstanding as to the intent of the SEC-sponsored legislation on front-end loads. The front-end load in the strict sense relates only to a contractual plan. The plan is purchased for a fixed period, perhaps…

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Front-end Loads (p10) – Claude Y. Pauquin: Another thought that I had on the front-end load is that “what is good for the goose is good for the gander. If the SEC successfully attacks the principle of front-end load in mutual funds, it might also destroy the marketing approach of the life insurance business, especially…

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