Call for Proposals – Modelling pension funds under climate change
13 April 2017
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), through its Actuarial Research Centre, is inviting research teams and organisations to submit proposals for a research project focusing on modelling pension funds under climate change.
Annual General Meeting 2017
30 March 2017
Notice is hereby provided that the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Annual General Meeting 2017 will be held on 28 June 2017 at 16.30 at Staple Inn Hall.
Jules Constantinou is new President-elect of Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
29 March 2017
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) announced today that Jules Constantinou has been elected as the next President-elect of the IFoA.
CMI Mortality Projections Model 2016 Launched
29 March 2017
The latest CMI Mortality Projections Model – ‘CMI_2016’ – was released on 28 March 2017 based on statistical analysis of England & Wales population data up to 31 December 2016. It's findings include:
CMI publishes CMI_2016 Mortality Projections Model
27 March 2017
The CMI has published CMI_2016, an updated version of the Mortality Projections Model, and accompanying Working Papers 97, 98 and 99. The new version incorporates recent population mortality data into the Model, and makes a number of changes to the previous method.
Independent State Pension Age Review launched by John Cridland at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
23 March 2017
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has hosted today the publication event for the Independent Review of the State Pension Age (SPa), led by the Independent Reviewer John Cridland.
The IFoA has hosted the publication event for the Independent Review of the State Pension Age (SPa), led by the Independent Reviewer John Cridland. The launch was widely attend and marks the publication of a broad review into the SPa. Read more here
Make adequacy the focus of AE Pensions Review says IFOA
21 March 2017
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has today issued its response to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)’s wide-ranging review of automatic enrolment (AE). In it the IFoA makes a number of recommendations, including:
Reading time rules for the exams
15 March 2017
All CT, CA1, ST and SA exams now have 15 minutes reading time at the start, but there are some rules about what you can and can’t use this time for.
Reading time aims to give you a chance to read the exam paper in full, to plan the order in which you will approach the questions, and to consider how to structure your answers.
The rules are given below, and took effect from the September 2016 session. These apply to all subjects.
The IFoA celebrates its 600th CERA: The Globally-Recognised Risk Management Qualification, which is seeing record growth
13 March 2017
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is pleased to announce that Paul Griffin, an Associate Consultant at Aon Hewitt, has become its 600th member to earn the prestigious CERA (Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary) credential.
On the day of your exam - some things to remember
9 March 2017
During your exam there are certain things that you can do to help the markers, so that they can mark your script accurately.