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CERA seminar
More information about the seminar and the application form ... read more >>
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Institute and Faculty of Actuaries team up with Scottish Financial Risk Academy (SFRA) to launch the ARC
Based in Scotland, the ARC has been established to create a bridge between actuarial research and business and is anticipated to become an international centre for the furthering of actuarial science. The ARC’s launch was announced at a reception to ... read more >>
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Actuaries recognise Enterprise Risk Management Thought Leaders
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries is to award ten actuaries with the Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary (CERA) qualification in recognition of their exceptional roles as thought leaders in the field of enterprise risk management. ... read more >>
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New Chair of Audit and Governance Committee
Iraj was, until 2010, a senior partner with Deloitte and spent the entirety of his 30 year career as an accountant with them. Since leaving Deloitte, he has become a trustee of the National Employment Savings trust, sitting on both its Audit and Investment ... read more >>
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Summary of Changes to the PC Scheme and related documents effective from 1 September 2012
The new PC Scheme came into effect on 25 January 2012 and by the mid-year, over 500 applications had been processed under it. The feedback received has been helpful in identifying a number of areas where further information could be provided to ... read more >>
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Philip Scott becomes president of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Philip is a non-executive director of the Royal Bank of Scotland and of Diageo plc. Over his 37 years in the financial services industry Phillip was Chief Executive of Aviva International and Norwich Union Life, and was Chief Financial Officer of Aviva ... read more >>
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Singapore university receives accreditation from Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries signed an agreement on Friday 20 April 2012 that will make it simpler for NTU actuarial science graduates to gain exemptions from the first eight of 15 professional examinations that the institute requires for ... read more >>
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David Hare to become Institute and Faculty of Actuaries President-elect for 2012-2013
A specialist in life insurance, Dr Hare is shortly to become a partner with Deloitte following a career with Scottish Mutual, Abbey National and, latterly, Standard Life. ... read more >>
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Actuarial Profession appoints Public Affairs Director
Paul has extensive experience in corporate communications within a range of complex environments and cultures. ... read more >>
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FTSE Indices Data
FTSE UK Index Series FTSE UK Gilts Index Series FTSE Global Bond Index Series FTSE Global Equity Index Series ... read more >>
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New society to give boost to Northern Ireland’s actuaries
The society is aimed at actuaries Northern Ireland and further afield including students training to become actuaries on the Queen's university management school's Actuarial Science and Risk Management degree. ... read more >>
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The need for better statistics in our schools and colleges
The report by education specialist, Roger Porkess, focuses on the ways statistics is taught and learnt in schools and colleges in England, with some evidence drawn from Wales and Northern Ireland. The aim of the report, and the underlying research, is to ... read more >>
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Masterclasses and Professional Skills events
Professional Skills Helping members understand, in practical terms, how the Actuaries' Code is integral to their working lives. Topics as diverse as Whistleblowing, ETVs, Conflicts of Interest and the Law will be covered in this stream.Forthcoming ... read more >>
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Public Affairs and Consultations Committee and Solvency II Steering Group
The Committee has been formed in line with the governance and infrastructure proposals within the public affairs strategy endorsed by Council and Management Board last year. Its purpose is to advance the achievement of the Profession’s public affairs ... read more >>
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Actuarial Profession appoints General Counsel
Dual qualified in England and Scotland, Mr Kemp has extensive experience in advising regulatory and professional bodies across a wide range of sectors. He is an experienced advocate, having appeared regularly before disciplinary tribunals of ... read more >>
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Congratulations to successful examination candidates
September 2011 saw 9503 entries for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries’ examinations. The exams took place in a total of 129 centres world-wide and 4086 of these were sat overseas. Other practical exams take place throughout the year, and ... read more >>
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Update on the Actuarial Profession’s Conflicts of Interest Consultation
The Conflicts of Interest Working Party would like to thank everyone who has taken the time to provide comment on the proposals, as well as those who attended one of the consultation meetings. ... read more >>
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Actuarial Profession Appoints Chief Executive
Mr Cribb is a Chartered Accountant and he has broad experience, having carried out a range of strategy, operations, and financial roles. He has worked in a wide variety of businesses in the commercial and not for profit sectors, including ... read more >>