Description: This teaching session from the 1995 SOA Vancouver Meeting introduces Course 220, the syllabus and a more in-depth discussion of some of the topics covered. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 3b.

Description: The SOA launched the Actuarial Innovation & Technology Strategic Research Program earlier this year, focusing on projects in which technology is being used in actuarial work. The presenters will highlight reports from the program including a review of the Top Actuarial Technologies of 2019, the growing use of cloud computing and its impact on furthering and deepening actuarial analyses, and the growing innovative approaches using non-traditional data sources for risk selection and segmentation and its intersection with industry regulation. An overview of this new SOA research initiative and key findings from recently released reports will be covered.

Description: This article describes the LEARN program which provides state regulators with a convenient means of obtaining the knowledge base needed to understand how reinsurance works. It is an update of the article originally published in the July 2011 issue Reinsurance News.

Description: This is a series of reports on topics including: 1. Recent legislative developments, 2. The training of actuarial students in the United Kingdom, 3. Legislative developments of interest to actuaries, and 4. Observations on the 1970 National Health Forum. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1970, Vol. 22, Pt. 2, No. 62 AB.

Description: Educational opportunities for those interested in Long Term Care.

Description: Department column featuring an interview with Sim Segal.

Description: This article provides questions and answers about the Society of Actuaries Continuing Professional Development 'CPD' Requirement Exposure Draft.

Description: Pension Section Communications Team Chairperson Faisal Siddiqi points out the valuable role played by the SOA’s Pension Research team, and provides insights and links to some of the resources of global interest and applicability to actuaries practicing in the retirement and related areas.

Description: Article from The Actuary, March 1972 – volume 6 - Issue 3 provides a recap of the Conference on Capitalization of Risk Ventures, sponsored jointly by the Graduate School of Business of the University of Wisconsin and by the Society's Committee on Research. The conference was held October 21-23, 1971 in Madison, Wisconsin.