Description: Worried about the latest wildfires? Can't keep up with the latest geopolitical landscape? Wondering how close AI is to taking over? Join us as we discuss the results of the 18th edition of the Emerging Risk Survey. This is an annual survey which is jointly sponsored by the Casualty Actuarial Society and the Society of Actuaries Research Institute.

Description: Who we are as people and who we become over time is entirely determined by the habits that we practice. And, habits are the fabric from which company culture is made. However, habit are hard to change, because we misunderstand what it really takes to change habits. Why? Because human beings don't have habits - habits have human beings. If you're curious about what this means, have an interest in the science of Context Design, and want to learn how to change your own habits, as well as create cultures of high performance, join this session. Learning outcomes include: - Understand the 'golden rules of habit change' and the many myths around habits (e.g., that they take a certain number of days to create). - Learn about the science of Context Design: how to create habits, at scale, over time. For yourself and your team. - See why 'human have habits' misrepresents reality and why it's more accurate to say 'habits have human beings!'

Description: Chairperson’s Corner

Description: Provides an overview of India's insurance market and the important role of the actuary.

Description: An update on developments within the SOA Ambassador Program up to December 2015.

Description: IACA, and IAA Section has a key role to play at ICA, held only every 4 years. This feature gives you a flavour of IACA highlights in Berlin, June 2018.

Description: Attend this webcast to learn more on how to navigate managing ESG principles in the new normal of a post-COVID world. Enhance your ESG insights in a post-pandemic landscape.

Description: Reunite with members and non-members in the China actuarial community to discuss recent topics and related issues in areas such as macroeconomic sharing, IFRS 17, product strategy, cross-border communication and discussion, and more. Advance your career through learning and networking opportunities, and share your experiences in the finance and insurance industries, as well as other fields related to actuarial science.

Description: The SOA has been continuing to highlight the importance of societal purpose across the global actuarial profession, and as a way to attract and retain the next generation of amazing exam candidates and young members. This session will highlight the variety of activities that the SOA and actuaries of all ages are involved in to further drive the profession's societal purpose.

Description: In this issue, Actuary of the Future editor Yuan Yuan invites Doug French, the managing principal of the Insurance and Actuarial Advisory Services practice of Ernst & Young LLP’s Financial Services Organization, to share about his experiences and views on the actuarial profession.