Description: Briefing about recent activity of the International Section Council Members and initiatives

Description: Section Chair discusses Council plans for the year.

Description: Briefing about recent activity of the International Section Council Members and initiatives, including recount of the International Committee charter.

Description: Briefing about recent activity of the International Section Council Members and initiatives.

Description: Observes the annual turnover in Section Council membership and introduces the articles in this edition of the newsletter.

Description: The year 2005 marks 10 years since the actuarial profession began its rebirth in the small Central European country of Slovakia. This article discusses some of the issues facing the profession and its association, the Slovak Society of Actuaries.

Description: Announces 3 new Ambassadors for China, South Korea and the Netherlands and provides bios. Additionally provides an update on Latin America and the Caribbean - discussing a presentation.

Description: Society of Actuaries' 1998 New Zealand Ambassador’s Report, including a discussion of two industry-related developments dealing with the privatization of worker's compensation and the consolidation of the insurance industry

Description: Over the past year the actuarial profession, led by the Society of Actuaries, has taken a step back to review the role of the actuary in today’s global economy. In doing so, the actuarial profession has decided to reposition the “actuary brand.”

Description: A review of the recent history of the actuarial profession in Pakistan and the near term future as of the year 2000.