Description: Article highlighting upcoming Health Section events

Description: The June/July 2014 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: This Market Opportunities Research MOR Project builds upon the foundation created at the SOA Strategic Planning Retreat in November 2000. This report, based on marketplace interviews, summarizes skills requirement, gap analysis, and recommendations for next steps.

Description: The importance and opportunity, globally, of inclusive insurance is identified. We review traditional actuarial approaches, recognize their underlying presumptions, and then manage the issues raised. We clarify the process distinctions between traditional and inclusive insurance.

Description: This article recaps the Pricing and Valuation Boot Camp. Issue No 60

Description: An overview of the various track topics and sessions in the 9th Annual ILTCI Conference.

Description: Table 1 for 2009 Pension Section Survey: Update and Action Plan showing types of research being done by the Pension Section Council and their time frame

Description: The Shiny web application framework by RStudio has become a popular way for data scientists working in R to create interactive data analytics. When the developer is ready to share their application with others, internally or externally, there are a number alternatives and factors to consider. This talk presents the main Shiny application hosting alternatives and considers their advantages and disadvantages. In addition, the steps necessary to deploy an application on Shiny Server, both on-prem and in the cloud using Microsoft Azure as an example, are described.

Description: What is the future of the Actuarial Profession and the Insurance Industry? Is it possible that the Actuarial Profession will become more empowered by adopting emerging technologies?

Description: The author presents the key issues and objectives for 2005 for the Actuary of the Future Section Council.