Description: The October/November 2013 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: This article is little more than a teaser excerpted from a three-page statement of policy on research adopted by the SOA Executive Committee in September 1981.

Description: An article about the government needing insight in public policy issues and is looking to actuaries as professionals who can help.

Description: This article discusses the redesign issues surrounding the new education and examination structure.

Description: United States actuaries have traditionally focused their attention on the liability side of pension fund balance sheets. However, with the private pension system now one of the largest sources of national capital, there is an opportunity for actuaries to establish themselves as primary sources of investment-related information and advice.

Description: Speakers and other attractions at the 2013 Annual Meeting.

Description: The letter from the president provides highlights of the president’s accomplishments over the past year.

Description: This series of articles provides an in-depth look at the activities of the SOA in 2009.

Description: This article describes the author's impressions from attending a 5-week actuarial educational seminar for the purpose of passing the SOA Part 8 Exam. From The Actuary, December 1971, Vol. 5, No. 10.

Description: This article is a summary of the presentations and activities at the Eleventh Annual Actuarial Research Conference, held from September 2 to September 4, 1976 at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. One of the key actuarial topics at the conference was the concept of clustering analysis.