Description: This article highlights a few major challenges currently facing the International Actuarial Association IAA with regards to education and examinations.

Description: Update on activities of the International Actuarial Association IAA.

Description: This is an interview with Sujeeva Udayasiri Fernando, an actuarial trainee in Sri Lanka. His views of the actuarial profession were discussed.

Description: Summary/Project at a Glance of Spending Decisions in Long Term Retirees Study

Description: Application for CKER travel grants to the 50th Actuarial Research Conference

Description: Interview with the current Chair of the Retirement Section Council, describing the work of the Council and other topics.

Description: A real-life situation is posed involving a management, leadership, or other business decision, and readers are invited to submit their responses to "What Would You Do?" This issue’s case study found amid-career actuary uprooting his family for a new job that involved promotion to Chief Actuary. Shortly after, he found that the company was in serious financial difficulty, and he felt he'd been deceived during the interview process.

Description: Session 3G: Enhancing ERM - Practical Applications of ASOP 46 and ASOP 47

Description: Keynote Speaker: J.D. Kleinke, Author and Medical Economist J.D. Kleinke has been instrumental in the creation of four health care information organizations; has served on the Boards of several health care companies; and spent many years advising both sides of the political aisle on non-partisan, practical approaches to health policy and legislation.

Description: Learn from panelists from different companies as they come together to discuss their experiences.