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Stepping out of the shadows
29 June 2018
Jules Constantinou begins his term as President of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries following the Annual General Meeting at Staple Inn Hall yesterday (June 28).
Council Elections - Voting is now closed
27 June 2018
Voting in this year’s Council Elections is now closed.
The Mythical Peril of Divesting from Fossil Fuels
26 June 2018
The LSE has published, as part of their Sustainable Finance Leadership series, a commentary from Jeremy Grantham, co-founder, Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment.
Calling global academics – could you be our next ARC Associate Director?
22 June 2018
Be part of something new
We’re searching for a global academic expert to become one of our Associate Directors helping us to ensure our research and thought leadership is cutting edge and industry relevant.
Save the Date: Life Networking event, IFRS 17 workshop and Chief Actuaries workshop
20 June 2018
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) will host three high profile events in London later this year. Please save the date for the following events:
- 11 September 2018: Life Networking event focussed on international actuarial experiences (evening)
- 16 October 2018: IFRS 17 workshop (PM only)
- 4 October 2018: Chief Actuaries and Senior Actuaries workshop (full day workshop)
Programmes will be confirmed in late July.
Module Lead sought for Health and Care SP1 and SA1 (paid role)
20 June 2018
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries’ (IFoA’s) Engagement and Learning Directorate are seeking to hear from applicants who would like to be considered for the role of Module Lead for Health and Care SP1 and SA1, a new role for the new curriculum. This is a senior appointment and applicants must be able to show an understanding and interest in education at post graduate level.
Health and Care Board seeking new members
20 June 2018
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA)'s is seeking to appoint up to four experienced, proactive and innovative volunteers to join the Health and Care Board.
These volunteers will ideally already have a good industry profile and an excellent network of contacts. They will be someone who is keen to build on the excellent foundations already created and have a passion to help shape and drive forward the Health and Care practice area for the future.
Opportunity to volunteer on Life Lifelong Learning Sub-committee
20 June 2018
The Lifelong Learning (Life Practice) Sub-committee is seeking to recruit up to four members to join them, who should be a Fellow or Associate member of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA).
The sub-committee oversees the Life Conference Sub-committee and runs up to eight one day workshops annually, alongside up to six evening CPD and Networking events. Sub-committee members will be expected to lead on the development of the programme of one or more of these annual events.
Update from the Matching Adjustment Working Party
20 June 2018
The significance of the Matching Adjustment (MA) for annuity writers is well understood – with David Rule recently confirming the value to UK firms to be £66bn. With strong growth forecast in the bulk annuity de-risking market, this figure will get bigger and bigger.
Working party looks at LPI
20 June 2018
This new working party of the IfoA’s Financial and Investment practice area held its first meeting recently, having attracted interest from over twenty members from across the industry (consultants, asset managers and insurers).
What is LPI?