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Updated 18 May 2012
17 May 2012
FRC Review of compliance statement practice report
The FRC has reviewed the approaches being adopted by practitioners to confirm compliance with its Technical Actuarial Standards. (FRC)
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04 May 2012
Boards and Solvency II: Solvency II in the Boardroom
An open forum on Solvency II in the boardroom will be held on Wednesday 30 May, 16:30 – 19:30 at Staple Inn Hall.
The event is intended to facilitate forthright discussion on the challenges faced by insurance company boards (and particularly non-executive members of boards) in implementing Solvency II. To find out more about the event, please email Craig Ajimuda at craig.ajimuda@actuaries.org.uk
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27 April 2012
Jane Curtis in City AM: one voice needed to end financial illiteracy
Jane argues that it is in our industry’s best interests to work to make consumers more financially literate. (City AM)
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23 April 2012
Singapore degree receives accreditation
Endorsement is a first for a Singapore university, and will grant Nanyang Business School students more comprehensive exemption from the Profession's exams. (NTU press release)
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19 April 2012
Actuaries could be hit by lobbying crackdown
Actuarial firms are in danger of being swept up in a government attempt to clean up the lobbying industry, the Association of Consulting Actuaries warns. (Professonal Pensions)
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19 April 2012
SOA Research news published
Includes emerging risks survey. (SOA)
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12 April 2012
Actuary ranked as 2nd best career option
Be thankful you are not felling trees (The Guardian)
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