Description: Schaumburg, Ill., March 10, 2020 – The past few weeks have seen the emergence and spread of a novel coronavirus named “SARS-CoV2” that causes the respiratory disease named “coronavirus disease 2019” (COVID-19). While original detection occurred in China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) note that the disease is now detected in 60 locations internationally, including the United States.

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Exam Prep Council, a pivotal initiative aimed at enhancing the education and examination preparation for aspiring actuaries around the globe.

Description: The SOA announces the evolution of the Fellowship of the SOA (FSA) pathway. The SOA is making enhancements to help meet the growing global demand for actuarial talent. These enhancements will improve the candidate learning experience and provide more flexibility and global relevancy in the curriculum while maintaining the rigor that has earned respect for the FSA designation worldwide.

Description: To recognize the tenth anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Society of Actuaries (SOA) released new research with actuarial insight and key learnings from the past decade of the landmark legislation.

Description: SOA Announces First Component of Modernized Education System

Description: A news release announcing the winners of the 2024 Student Research Case Study Challenge.

Description: Schaumburg, IL, June 23, 2022 – The Society of Actuaries (SOA) has recognized Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and the University of California, Santa Barbara (UC Santa Barbara) in the U.S., as Centers of Actuarial Excellence (CAE). These two universities join the ranks of 35 other CAEs around the world.

Description: The SOA and Milliman announce the completion of the first certificate program focused on measuring and managing climate risk for actuaries. The Climate Change Risk Certificate Program pairs the risk management acumen of actuaries with the interdisciplinary expertise necessary to manage the complexity of climate risk.

Description: Central University of Finance and Economics Becomes the First Chinese University to be Recognized as a Center of Actuarial Excellence by the SOA

Description: Schaumburg, IL, November 29, 2023—The Society of Actuaries (SOA) has recognized California State University, Los Angeles and the University of Texas at El Paso as University-Earned Credit (UEC) Diversity Extension (DE) programs and five new universities as UEC Centers of Actuarial Excellence (CAEs).