Description: This article briefly describes my journey within the actuarial profession as a volunteer. IACA's initiatives in Africa are also discussed.

Description: Highlights of the SOA informal networking event held June 28 in Tokyo, Japan.

Description: Chairman's perspectives on the Section and R&R

Description: This editorial by the Editor of the Actuary discusses the shrinkage of volunteers contributing to the SOA, and discusses the importance of volunteers to the SOA and the benefits of such volunteering to our societal well-being.

Description: The SOA is committed to meeting member and candidate needs outside North America.

Description: Latin America committee strategy meeting.

Description: Notable achievements in the Enhanced Relationship with Candidates initiative.

Description: 26th International Congress of Actuaries: Closing Ceremony Speech, June 11, 1998 by Jean Berthon

Description: Highlights of an informal networking event for Society of Actuaries (SOA) members in Japan

Description: Tensions arose between the Society of Actuaries [SOA] and the Casualty Actuarial Society [CAS] organizations’ leadership when articles in the May 1997 issue of the CAS newsletter suggested the SOA was trying to force a merger. This article describes how a meeting between SOA President, Anna Rappaport, and CAS President, Mavis Walters, led to an exchange of views that included the entire Boards of each organization and ultimately led to the members of both Boards demonstrating mutual respect.