Description: In this article, the author reviews the award winning papers of the 2009 ERM Symposium Scientific Paper Track. Abstracts of the three winning papers are included covering topics such as ALM issues for Long Term Liabilities, Portfolio Risk, and Market participants' personal view of risks.

Description: In this article, the authors discuss measuring and understanding the more holistic value of risk management. In particular, organizations are struggling with how to best determine the market value of risk management strategies.

Description: The articles in this issue cover the alternate careers of risk management and personal actuary as well as on communication skills for actuaries.

Description: The Chairperson reviews the section council's focus on initiatives in two strategic areas—the career pioneer program and better meeting the needs of our section members.

Description: Article focusing actuaries working in the Caribbean.

Description: Letter from the Section chair discussing new opportunities for technology section members.

Description: Chairperson’s letter discussing activities of the Technology Section.

Description: The following list indicates the Society of Actuaries publications covered by this Index, the abbreviations used in the citations, and the issues covered.

Description: This abstract describes a paper that explores the answers to the questions of: 1. How is each view of FRVs conceptualized? 2. What are the differences and similarities between the metrics for each of these views? 3. How are the metrics for these three views implemented?

Description: This paper studies the theoretical and numerical convergence of Gram-Charlier series applied to the pricing of Asian options.