Description: Given both the immediate and long-term importance of this topic, the ARSRP is simultaneously issuing both a call for essays and request for research proposals

Description: In 2022, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute Committee on Finance Research (CFR) of the Investment Section in collaboration with the SOA Research Institute Catastrophic and Climate Strategic Research Program, published a research report on the impact of disaster events on investments. The report, The Impact of Disaster Events on Investment-Contagion Channels Perspective, which explored this issue from the perspective of contagion channels, provided a framework for further investigation. As a next step, CFR is seeking essays on how the concepts in the report and related studies may be practically applied in specific situations and recent experiences.

Description: An interview of the winning co authors of the SOA essay contest on how differences in wealth and retirement outcomes are experienced by people of different races and ethnicities and to promote a better understanding of the underlying issues surrounding the differences.

Description: The Society of Actuaries’ Committee on Finance Research is pleased to make available a research report covering the extent to which investment sectors have been contagiously affected by major disasters.

Description: Details on the Retirement Section Council and the direction we're moving for our members.

Description: View the My Observations on Retirement Issues for Transgender Women.

Description: Behavioral Health has been a concern for health actuaries for a long time. Some ongoing concerns in this arena are related to changes in compensation due to regulations, as well as issues brought about by the opioid crisis.

Description: View The Impact of Disaster Events on Investments – Contagion Channels Perspective.

Description: Summary of a survey conducted by Milliman of 28life insurers on the impact of AG49 and AG49-A on their Indexed Universal Life products.