Description: The Fellowship Admission Course FAC is one of the proposals contained in the White Paper on Future Education Methods for the Actuarial Profession, circulated by the E&E Committee in early 1987. FEM proposals were developed with three primary objectives.

Description: Article Ninety Years Ago by Moorhead in The Actuary, March 1979, Volume 13, Number 3

Description: Starting in 1990, those completing the SOA examinations will be required to attend the Fellowship Admissions Course FAC before the Fellowship designation will be conferred. The two topics to be covered in the course are 1 integrating of the examination syllabus and 2 professional ethics.

Description: Phil Bieluch's probing editorial in The Actuary's Dec. 2004 issue asked, Are we comfortable with the assumptions underlying our calculation of pension liabilities on employer's balance sheets? Even if this isn't our responsibility? From The Actuary, April/May 2005

Description: A report on the SOA Board's Executive Committee's discussions and and resolutions in response to the Manhart case.

Description: This article is about professional responsibilities and the resources available for guidance in our actuarial practices including the Code, the qualification and practice standards and the counseling and disciplinary bodies.

Description: An Editorial regarding Health care reform and actuarial malpractice. The author cites three elements of health care reform as areas where caution is advised: solvency, risk adjustment, and pricing.

Description: Letter from the SOA president describing what he thinks actuaries’ responsibilities to the public are.

Description: Proposes ways in which the credibility of permanent life insurance can be restored after the damage it has suffered due to insurance proposals, or illustrations, with unrealistic projections of future earnings.

Description: Letter To The Editor about the Letter From The President in the October/November 2012 edition of The Actuary magazine.