Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS THREE TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP: UNDERWRITING MEMBERS, AFFILIATE BROKER MEMBERS, AND LIFE RE AFFILIATES. EACH UNDERWRITING MEMBER'S VOTING RIGHT IS A FUNCTION OF THAT MEMBER'S DUES, WHICH IS BASED ON REINSURANCE PREMIUMS WRITTEN IN THE US. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | AFTER FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY INTERNAL ACCOUNTING STAFF AND AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM, IT IS REVIEWED BY RAA MANAGEMENT (FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRESIDENT) FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS. FORM 990 IS THEN FORWARDED TO THE SECRETARY/TREASURER OF THE RAA BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THE STAFF IS COVERED UNDER 2.9 OF THE EMPLOYEE MANUAL (PAGES 12 & 13) AND IS RATIFIED EVERY YEAR. RAA ADDED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR OFFICERS IN 2008. EMPLOYEES SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS AS FOLLOWS: THE RAA ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE WILL ANNUALLY REVIEW THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION. BASE SALARY WILL BE REASONABLY COMPETITIVE WITH BASE SALARIES PAID TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF OTHER NATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS OF COMPARABLE STATURE AND COMPLEXITY ("PEER ASSOCIATIONS"). RAA WILL ALSO USE FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE, A COMPENSATION SURVEY, AND INSURANCE INDUSTRY COMPENSATION PERIODICALLY TO DETERMINE THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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