En français by Ben Marshall The most recent meeting of the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA’s) Listening Tour Canada was held at the Hôtel Château Laurier in Québec City in early October. Th
Read MoreLeave a CommentEn français by Lisa Peterson and Ben Marshall The Canadian financial services industry is recognized around the world for the strength of its risk and capital management practices. Most notably,
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En français by Ben Marshall An important axiom of proper risk management is that “there should be no surprises.” [1] That is, the nature of a firm’s risk exposures must be contemplated ac
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By Efua Mantey During the recent Annual Meeting of the International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA) held in D.C., I had the honor of meeting with Marsha Bera-Morris, the first black woman to
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En français by Max J. Rudolph Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
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En français On its website, the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) states that its primary mission is to “inspire and educate the next generation of actuarial leaders through a wi
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En français by Ben Marshall Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote in his Journals * "All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better." His words are an important reminder for us to not on
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Recently the Society of Actuaries (SOA) co-hosted an event with the Organization of Latino Actuaries in Hollywood, Florida. It was held the evening of June 13 after the 2017 SOA Health Meeting. SOA
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En français Listening Tour Canada continued with three more events this spring. The first took place at the March 28 session of the Independent Actuaries Network (IAN) in Milton, Ontario
Read MoreLeave a CommentEn français by Ella Young As is somewhat common with most of the world’s developed countries, Canada treats health care as a resource for all, regardless of ability to pay. Over the past one-an
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