En français by Ben Marshall The world’s largest annual conference on actuarial research was held in Canada this year, Aug. 8–11, at our very own University of Western Ontario (known lo
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En français by Ben Marshall What does a perfect square have to do with a group of Canadian actuaries and friends who share an interest in great food, casual networking, and the actuarial profes
Read MoreLeave a CommentEn français by Ben Marshall and the SOA research team At the time of this writing, final preparations are being made for the 2018 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC), being hosted this
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En français by Ben Marshall We recently interviewed Siddhesh Pawar, president of the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) for the 2015–2016 academic year, about his actuarial edu
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The Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Institute of Actuaries of Korea (IAK) held a Candidate event on May 22 at the IAK headquarters in Seoul, Korea. Close to 50 students attended the event, inter
Read MoreLeave a CommentBy Mark Spong Across the industry, summer internships are the primary source for most entry-level actuarial positions. They give employers the broadest possible insight into a person’s technica
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En français by Ben Marshall A great deal of publicity has been generated in the last year or so around the publication of the Actuaries Climate Index (ACI) (actuariesclimateindex.org), sponsore
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En français by Ben Marshall Tim Huang, president of the University of Waterloo (UW) Actuarial Science Club, met Society of Actuaries (SOA) President Mike Lombardi, FSA, CERA, FCIA, MAAA, at the
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En français By Melissa Carruthers In recent years the life and health insurance industry has felt the ripple effect of emerging technologies and the shift in customer expectations
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by Mark Spong, FSA, CERA You polish that resume, nail the interview and land an offer. Then you show up at your first actuarial internship or full time position ready to impress your manager, build
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