Description: Feature article describing the proceedings and results of the International Actuarial Association (IAA) in The Hague in May 2013.

Description: This report focuses on the risks of change in the insurance industry and adapting to the "New" New Normal. It includes survey results, analysis, and discussions on various risks affecting the industry in the current environment.

Description: Gather with members and non-members in the China actuarial community to discuss recent topics and related issues in areas such as macroeconomic sharing, pension, investment, product strategy, and more.

Description: Join us for the Pandemics & Paradigm Shifts: ERM in an Intensely Dynamic World panel discussion, where industry and regulatory perspectives will help provide insight into a number of topics. Expect interactive dialogue opportunities based on the conversation between the panelists and the audience. Key topics that will be conversed about, but the panel is not limited to, include a brief review of historical paradigm shifts and subsequent insurer failures, best practices and an outlook on the ultra-dynamic world of today and consideration of a company's enterprise risk management framework as it affects ratings and insurance department examinations.

Description: In this article, the author gives an overview a number of Enterprise Risk Management ERM issues that arise when one considers the impact of income tax on a fair value accounting system.

Description: Recent regulatory developments and ASOP 56 have reinforced the need for robust governance over actuarial models, but there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Design and implementation of an efficient and sustainable model governance framework requires customizing various aspects (e.g., risk rating system, ownership and responsibilities, usage of testing and documentation templates) to fit each company's unique culture and organizational structure.