Description: Debriefing of activities at the Third African Actuarial Congress held on April 2013 in Lomé, Togo, and brief description of the status of the actuarial profession in a few Western African countries..

Description: Thoughts from Chair of the Investment Section Council

Description: This article briefly describes my journey within the actuarial profession as a volunteer. IACA's initiatives in Africa are also discussed.

Description: This article is based on a presentation on the Vision, Mission and Strategic Objectives of the International Actuarial Association IAA the author gave during the opening of the recent International Congress of Actuaries in Cape Town.

Description: Benefits of belonging to SOA special interest sections.

Description: This article provides information about the National Fraternal Congress of America NFCA, an organization of fraternal benefit societies, and the benefits available to its membership, including educational, networking, and volunteer opportunities. It also highlights its newest section, the Fraternal 100 Section, made up of smaller fraternal benefit societies those with less than $100 million of net assets.

Description: In this article, the chair updates the section on the financial reporting seminar in Hong Kong, the International Membership Strategy Task Force and Fall 2010 International Actuarial Association IAA meeting.

Description: This article provides details of the SOA’s international outreach strategy to better support its members and candidates who live and work in Asia and other regions outside of its traditional markets.

Description: Speakers and other attractions at the 2013 Annual Meeting.