Description: Article Announcing The Vote On a proposed merger with another unidentified actuarial professional group

Description: An excerpt from an address by Peter E. Moody, F.I.A., President of the Institute of Actuaries at a Society of Actuaries meeting in Minneapolis in May 1980. The address dealt with recent activities toward cooperation between professions in the UK.

Description: The death of John S. Thompson shortly after his 95th birthday, reported in our January issue, caused us to wonder whether he was the oldest Fellow whose death is recorded in the Transactions.

Description: The August/September 2015 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: The total number of actuaries-casualty, life and pension-in North America last year was 9,229 see our June 3, 1981 issue, page 7. The world is shrinking in actuarial affairs these days, just as it is in all other respects. But how lively an interest do actuaries in North America take in actuarial activities elsewhere on the globe? This article looks at these facts and the IAA membership of North American Actuaries.

Description: Asks readers to consider having SOA's Board impose discipline on special committees entrusted with matters requiring prompt resolution.

Description: The year 2005 marks 10 years since the actuarial profession began its rebirth in the small Central European country of Slovakia. This article discusses some of the issues facing the profession and its association, the Slovak Society of Actuaries.

Description: Historical background on John Ruskin, the man responsible for the motto of the Society of Actuaries: “The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions.”

Description: Discusses the SOA's jobs board.

Description: This article describes how the International Association of Black Actuaries is tackling diversity and inclusion in the actuarial profession.