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: 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).

Description: 2023 SOA Elections Results: Announcing New 2023–2024 Board Members and President-Elect and Vice-Chair

Description: New Study Examines Fixed Indexed Annuity Contract Owner Behavior Society of Actuaries Research Institute and LIMRA Release Latest Experience Studies Pro Report

Description: A recap of the SOA Research Institute's participation in the NAIC Spring 2023 meeting

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute received a grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to educate insurance actuaries on the use of wildfire risk datasets and models to be developed by researchers from academia and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Description: Focusing on closed and open pools, hurdle rate policy, and delayed recognition of gains and losses, the report contributes to ongoing discussions and paves the way for informed decision-making in the implementation of lifetime pension pools.

Description: An article recapping the SOA's participation in the NAIC Summer 2023 meeting.

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute announced the International Longevity Illustrator, a free tool to help individuals and couples in Singapore, Hong Kong and Canada estimate how long they may live so they can plan a more secure retirement.