A Recap of 2014 SOA Research
With the year coming to a close, we are reflecting on the many research projects and experience studies completed in support of the actuarial profession. The SOA research efforts covered a wide ra
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The SOA is pleased to announce a re-launch of SOA.org featuring an infrastructure that is easier to navigate, a new design that puts relevant content at your fingertips and enhancements
Read MoreLeave a CommentCelebrating 100 “Unforgettable” University Outreach Visits
Antonia Coffelt and Spencer Bone, SOA staff, commemorate 100th University Outreach visit to the New Jersey Institute of Technology The Society of Actuaries (SOA) University Outreach p
Read MoreLeave a CommentSOA Candidate Connect in Chicago: Never Stop Challenging Yourself
The first step in the career of any actuary is to take the exams — it is not an easy step and it is just the first one in the exciting journey that is being an actuary. T
Read MoreLeave a CommentSOA Research and the NAIC – Fall Meeting 2014
This mid-November, insurance industry professionals gathered in Washington, D.C. for the Fall National Meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). SOA members and staff atte
Read MoreLeave a CommentTogether We Progress –Annual Meeting Presidential Luncheon
During the 65th Annual Presidential Luncheon at the 2014 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit, SOA President Mark J. Freedman, FSA, MAAA, announced the recipients of the Presidential Awards: Jacqueline
Read MoreLeave a CommentPhoto Gallery – 2014 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit
View photos from the 2014 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit in Orlando, FL, Oct. 26-29. This photo collection includes images of professional development sessions, member discussions, the general session
Read MoreLeave a CommentTogether We Progress – Board Meeting Recap and SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit Begins
The SOA Board met Oct. 25-26 to discuss and make decisions on a number of important issues. The Board discussed member engagement, and provided input to the Learning Strategy Task Force to develop a s
Read MoreLeave a CommentSOA Pension Mortality Studies: RP-2014 and MP-2014
The SOA today released the final reports of the RP-2014 Mortality Tables and the Mortality Improvement Scale MP-2014. These final reports are the SOA’s latest pension plan mortality studies. The S
Read MoreLeave a CommentThe Actuarial Significance of Bitcoin
Even if you don’t know what Bitcoin is, you’ve probably heard of it. By now, “Bitcoin” is a word that’s thrown around everywhere from the web to the evening news. But none of these news ment
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