Description: This article presents a view of health care as an economic system, suggests a framework for classifying current criticisms of the system, and offers references for further reading.

Description: A report on the findings a committee established by the government of Quebec to evaluate the respective roles of public and private pension plans in providing financial security for the elderly.

Description: A review of the latest of a series of reports from Statistics Canada, covering data from various Canadian social benefits programs for 1971-1977.

Description: The Investment Symposium is a day-and-a-half long seminar that will focus on the issues and questions faced by investors and risk managers, especially related to insurance companies and retirement plans. Presenters will discuss the big picture issues and explore practical solutions to today’s challenges. Experts will share new approaches to portfolio management and cutting edge research in asset-liability management. Technology, regulation and the economic environment will

Description: Overview of the Society of Actuaries' Ambassador Program, list of ambassadors, and profile of new ambassador to Indonesia, Kim Yeoh.

Description: Highlights of the June 23-26 International Actuarial Association colloquium in Lyon, France.

Description: September 2017 issue of International News.

Description: Highlighting the new era in African opportunities and the broad range of areas where the skills of actuaries can be utilised to drive sustainable development.

Description: Observations from the author's experiences auditing blocks of LTCI business.

Description: Remarks on the attitudes underlying the stalling of health care reform legislation.