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 April/May 2013 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: The August/September 2015 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: Section chairperson takes a look back at how he became involved, through volunteering, with the SOA and encourages section members to do the same.

Description: Article highlights New Zealand actuaries and the North American perspective

Description: Information about a new Education and Examination staff person, Robert A. Conover, FSA