Description: Panelists were members of the Actuary of the Future/Future of the Actuary Task Force of the Society of Actuaries [SOA]. They discussed the topics in their report to the SOA Board of Governors that related to a description of the current profession, the demand for actuaries in the 21st Century, what actuaries will be doing in the 21st Century, and implications for the selection, education, and training of actuaries. From the 1988 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 3.

Description: Session about the structure of education committees of the Society of Actuaries, for basic and continuing education, and the future outlook for education. From the 1975 Record, Vol. 1, No. 4.

Description: Panelists discuss the results of a survey of 59 responding companies about their student programs, how their own student programs are evolving with the changing actuarial-exam structure [with the Flexible Education System, FES, and the Future Education Methods, FEM], and how student programs might continue to change as the needs for actuaries evolve. Many questions and comments from the audience. From the 1988 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 2.

Description: From a session at a meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Las Vegas, NV May 22-24, 2000 Discussion of expert witness testimony, the process involved in preparing expert witness reports, and the pitfalls.Also discussion of the differences between the role of expert witness versus a consultant to a lawyer. The proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice on expert witness work is also incorporated. Learn from two skilled professionals about the reason for expert witness testimony, the process involved in preparing expert witness reports, and the joys and pitfalls encountered.

Description: Table of Contents for the 1987 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 13, No. 2, for the 1987 Society of Actuaries Meeting in Colorado Springs.

Description: Presented at October 1986 Annual Meeting. This session discussion is an exploration of how current and possible future changes in the actuary's work environment may affect his/her responsibilities as a professional. Potential changes include: creation of Interim Actuarial Standards Board, developing role of valuation actuary, increasing importance of actuarial consultants, enrolled actuaries, actuaries as expert witnesses, and impact of professional liability lawsuits.

Description: Table of Contents for the Spring 1988 Society of Actuaries Meeting, held June 8-10 in Boca Raton, Fla.

Description: Table of Contents for the sessions of the 1988 Annual Society of Actuaries Meeting, held October 23–26 in Boston, that are printed in the Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 4B.

Description: Table of Contents for the Spring 1988 Society of Actuaries Meeting, held May 16–17 in Louisville.

Description: Table of Contents for the Spring 1988 Society of Actuaries Meeting, held April 13–15 in Anaheim, Calif.