Description: Discussion of the value of section membership, what the MPD section accomplished in 2012, and activities the section has planned for 2013.

Description: The author describes the 29th. edition of the International Summer School, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, organized by the Swiss Association of Actuaries.

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

Description: Discussion of an annual seminar offered by the American Academy of Actuaries to enable actuaries to meet the minimum standards for signing actuarial opinions, such as those required for the Statutory Annual Statement, relating to their being tested on applicable economic, regulatory and legal environments.

Description: Summary of Session 83 of October 2010 Annual Meeting. Summary of the four top topics: cash flow testing, federal healthcare legislation, peer review in a small company setting and experience data reporting.

Description: View the complete issue for the August 2014 Reinsurance News newsletter.

Description: Editorial describing the contents of the September 2010 issue of NewsDirect.

Description: This article provides tips to being a successful moderator because your overall effectiveness will have a lot to do with what information you have in hand prior to the session you have the opportunity to make good sessions even better.

Description: Summarizes the Section's sponsored 2011 Annual Meeting sessions: business meeting, receptions and 3 programs - 'IFRS: The Future of Accounting for Insurance and its Implications', 'Where Enterprise Risk Management Meets Capital Management' and 'Managing Longevity and Mortality Risks and their Global Activities', plus some non-technical sessions on successful retirement.

Description: This article explains the replacement of the TSA with the North American Actuarial Journal. It gives a chart showing the differences between the two journals and also names the editorial board of the NAAJ.