Description: Since the Committee On Discipline was formed in 1976, eleven disciplinary actions have heen taken by the Society. This article’s purpose is to describe how the committee operates, the members of the commitee and to clear up some of the mystery that surrounds the Committee’s work.

Description: The Fellowship Admissions Course FAC will make its debut in September 1990. It will allow candidates to explore professional ethics issues in depth, along with real-world problems and their relationship to the exam syllabus, and then to gain perspective on those issues from the views and insights of others.

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: This article gives an example of how a proposed change to Actuarial Standard of Practice No. 4 would decrease the quality of work done by the actuary of a pension plan or increase misunderstanding.

Description: Argues the value of actuaries' sense of responsibility as a counter-weight to the business inclination to offer anything that will sell.

Description: This brief article from the new in 1981 Task Force on Guides to Professional Conduct, asks members for input in order to fulfill its charge for making recommendations on such questions as: What, if any, written standards of ethical conduct does the Society need?

Description: This article is about the opportunity for plagiarism in e-learning courses and what the Society of Actuaries is doing to detect and discipline such conduct.

Description: Is 'business ethics' an oxymoron like jumbo shrimp? An article discusses the notion of business ethics. The author presents a series of questions that provides a framework for managerial ethical decision making.

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: 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.