Description: Discusses relationships with clients: fees and billing methods, communications with clients, responsibility of initiating work when on retainer, special problems with insurer clients, special problems with collectively bargained pension and welfare plans, conflicts of interest, and confidentiality.

Description: This report presents the results of the work undertaken in response to a SIPF commissioned research project in July 2012, entitled Communicating the Financial Health ofPublic Pension Plans.

Description: This panel discussion was session number 3 at the 2004 Society of Actuaries Spring Meeting, held in San Antonio, TX June 14-15. The panelists explored the problems between actuaries and IT people, how neither either understands the other's perspective, with frustrating results for both sides. But the speakers feel that, “with some tolerance and understanding, both can profit from the other's approach.” A theme in the discussion was that better communication will improve understanding. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 30, No. 2.

Description: This presentation is an open forum, session number 20OF, from the 2002 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 19-20 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. In this session, the panelists discuss how to successfully communicate, emphasizing the importance of understanding who your audience is. Discussion from participants, including case studies and role playing, is included.

Description: Panelists at this session of the SOA 2003 Washington, DC Spring Meeting discuss the analytical skills needed to ensure the actuarial profession's future growth. The findings of the 2002 Member Survey and 2002 Market Opportunities Research Report are reviewed. The role of the Chief Risk Officer is explored.

Description: Panel members discuss the ways that their organizations make communication work among actuaries and investment staff. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 2, Session 10OF of the Totonto Spring Meeting.

Description: The August/September 2014 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: The February/March 2014 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: From a session at the 2000 Valuation Actuary Symposium held in Washington DC, September 14-15, 2000 In this session, panelists discussed how they have leveraged cash-flow testing to: • Influence investment decisions • Analyze risks • Expand Cash flow testing models to meet management requirements • Provide relevant information to regulators and rating agencies Panelists discussed the enhancements required to meet these needs and provide guidance on communication of results to a nontechnical audience.