Letter from the Editor

By Scott D. Haglund

Small Talk, December 2022

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Just a quick update on some recent topics.  If you aren’t regularly checking out the SOA Research Institute page, you are missing a lot.

There are two recent additions to the site highlighted here:

A more complete listing of highlights of new papers and reports from the SOA Research Institute can be found on the recently published research page on SOA.org.

If you’re interested in current requests for proposals, there are a few new additions to that as well. RFPs are time sensitive, so if interested, make sure to check out the deadlines for submissions.

Statements of fact and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the Society of Actuaries, the editors, or the respective authors’ employers.


Scott D. Haglund, FSA, MAAA, FMLI, is vice president and director of actuarial services, life, at Federated Insurance. He can be reached at sdhaglund@fedins.com.