Career Details

Associate, Annuity Products and Administration

Description

With your AAPA designation, you will learn how to more effectively deliver solutions to your internal and external annuity customers. With your AAPA, you will learn: - How to differentiate the various annuity products and their uses - The role of technology in annuity administration - How annuities are marketed and distributed - Funding arrangements for pension products - Laws and regulations affecting annuities.

Certifying Organization

LOMA

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Associated Professional Member

Certifying Organization

American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Associate, Secure Retirement Institute

Certifying Organization

LOMA

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Member, Society of Pension Actuaries

Certifying Organization

American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries

Type

A - Core

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