Description: Actuaries can apply their technical expertise and enterprise risk management ERM skills to become leaders in ERM practices across industries, especially if they maintain a clear focus on developing their leadership roles.

Description: This article describes the new optional pathway to the CERA credential that includes an Fellowship-level Enterprise Risk Management exam.

Description: In this article, the author discusses the future of Risk Management and of the Joint Risk Management Section.

Description: Listing and description of key articles in August 2011 issue of Risk Management. Topics include Predictive Modeling, Risk management and Solvency II.

Description: Short for Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst, this new international credential encompasses the most comprehensive and rigorous validation available for enterprise risk management.

Description: This article will further discuss decentralized and centralized model development frameworks and provide tips and rationale for transitioning toward centralized model development.

Description: In this article, the section chairperson talks about some challenges that are presenting the actuarial profession, and Risk Management professionals and how to turn them into new opportunities for business.

Description: This presentation is a panel discussion, session number 35PD, from the 2002 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 19-20 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. The panelists discuss integrating the risk management function within an enterprise, where the concept involves evaluating, monitoring, controlling, and mitigating risks across the entire insurance company. Topics include quantification of risk exposures, including insurable and financial risk, nonfinancial or operational risk, and modeling risk on a company-wide basis. They discuss how a company might go about setting up a risk management process and what companies are really looking to accomplish. They also discuss the Society of Actuaries goal to make risk management a regular part of actuarial practice through development and improvement of educational materials for actuaries, and through the advancement of the actuarial profession in risk management. Discussion from participants is included.

Description: In this Editor's Note, the outgoing editor recaps the changes to the newsletter and talks about the future issues.