Description: Discusses meeting the professional development needs of members in Asia

Description: Short article with some very limited case studies regarding how an actuary should perform in certain professional situations.

Description: Studying in London from a Jamaican’s experience and perspective.

Description: Announcement of this event, to be held May 6-9, 2012. The theme is 'The Actuarial Profession and Social and Economic Development'.

Description: Editor’s note: This is the first article in a series of three covering the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Competency Framework. The subsequent articles will appear in future issues of the Actuary of the Future newsletter. The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Competency Framework is a powerful tool to enable you to design your future. Though it has been the SOA’s instrument for prioritizing continuing education and support to members since 2010, many actuaries are still not fully aware what a potent tool it can be to them in planning their personal careers.

Description: AWB Global mentorship program , how it's beneficial for an Actuarial student in a market with scarce Actuarial resources. And how this programme supports AWB objective in promoting the actuarial profession in areas of the world in which it is not present or is not fully developed.

Description: Recognition of Actuaries and Competition in Europe by Wilhelm S. Meijer from International Section News, February 1998, Issue No. 15.

Description: Highlights the current events and projects conducted under the auspices of the International Actuarial Association IAA.

Description: Discusses the University of the West Indies Actuarial Society that was launched in 2002 at the University's Mona campus in Jamaica.

Description: Listing of announcements that are of interest to the section members.