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2024

New topics for future IFoA thematic reviews announced

11 December 24

Actuaries managing cyber risk: thematic review report published

9 December 24

Brian Hey Prize 2024 winners announced

21 November 24

FRC consultation on Actuarial Standard Technical Memorandum 1

20 November 24

IFoA introduces Chartered Actuary

11 November 24

IFoA Briefing: Autumn Budget 2024

30 October 24

IFoA appoints Paul Lewis as new Chief Executive Officer

17 October 2024

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IFoA calls on Chancellor to focus on pension saver outcomes in Autumn Budget

25 October 2024

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CMI notes ongoing high mortality for young adults in 2024 quarter 3 mortality monitor

10 October 24

Exam integrity and changes to IFoA exams for April 2025

8 October 24

FRC publishes revised Technical Actuarial Guidance: Models

7 October 24

FRC publishes TAS 200 version 2.0

4 October 24

IFoA publishes Scottish policy prospectus

1 October 24

IFoA launches thematic review on UK pension scheme design advice

23 September 24

Member Perspectives survey September 2024 goes live

11 September 24

How much could you lose? Opening the conversation on closing the pensions gap

9 September 24

Consultation on Actuaries’ Code DEI supporting guidance open

28 August 2024

IFoA celebrates first graduates of Data Driven Futures programme

27 August 2024

New look member portal for mobile

21 August 24

IFoA seeks members’ views on APS X2

19 August 24

2024/2025 IFoA membership subscription fees published

12 August 24

UK’s smokefree plans the focus of latest IFoA ‘think’ piece

6 August 24

IFoA seeks Honorary Fellowship nominations

5 August 24

Kartina Tahir Thomson becomes IFoA President

31 July 24

2024 Council elections results

24 July 24

Nicola Draper awarded Honorary Fellowship

24 July 24

IFoA partners with CISI to support AI skills

22 July 24

IFoA responds to King’s Speech

17 July 24

IFoA President Kalpana Shah’s reflections

17 July 24

Recent mortality tracking pre-pandemic lows, says CMI

10 July 2024

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IFoA Annual Report published

08 July 2024

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Formation of IFoA Board is completed with the appointment of six Non-Executive Directors

3 July 2024

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New Guidance for Actuaries Acting as the Auditor’s Expert

28 June 24

Council elections and Honorary Fellow nominee – vote now!

19 June 24

Vote on the election of Nicola Draper as Honorary Fellow

19 June 24

IFoA appoints Mike McDougall as Director of Learning

18 June 2024

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IFoA partners with EY Foundation

13 June 24

Are you involved in cyber risk? Take part in our thematic review

10 June 24

IFoA Risk Alert on climate change scenario analysis

6 June 24

India’s Patkar Varde College achieves IFoA accreditation

28 May 24

Nominations open for IFoA Council Elections 2024

8 May 24

IFoA announces Paul Sweeting as next President-elect

3 May 24

CMI publishes 2023 Mortality Projections Model

18 April 24

CMI Model shows small drop in cohort life expectancy

18 April 24

Council Working Group opens call for views on future of Council

16 April 24

IFoA hosts roundtable exploring a minimum level of insurance protection

15 April 24

Statement on the Arab Actuarial Society

12 April 24

CMI says recent mortality similar to pre-pandemic lows

10 April 24

Lord Currie appointed as chair of new IFoA Board

8 April 24

Changes to Practising Certificate requirement for Reviewing Actuaries

27 March 24

Draft guidance on acting as an expert in UK insurance audits

27 March 24

Climate Scorpion – the sting is in the tail

14 March 24

IFoA briefing: Spring Budget 2024

6 March 24

DEI and the Actuaries’ Code engagement update

29 February 24

FRC consultation on proposed changes to Technical Actuarial Standard 200

29 February 24

Data science and AI: thematic review report published

26 February 24

IEMA and IFoA publish updated User Guide to Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

22 February 24

CMI consults on annual update to Mortality Projections Model

13 February 24

Governance reforms and the future of Council

31 January 24

IFoA publishes ethical and professional guidance on climate change

12 January 24

IFoA responds to FCA and PRA D&I consultations

10 January 24

Governance reforms: Proposed amendments to regulations

02 January 24

University of Lagos achieves IFoA accreditation

08 January 24

2023

Council decision on governance reforms

15 December 23

2023 Review

22 December 23

FRC issues Technical Actuarial Standard 300: Pensions version 2.0

13 December 23

Update from IFoA Council

7 December 23

Autumn Statement 2023

23 November 23

Take 2 minutes to let us know how we’re doing: IFoA Member Survey 2023

20 November 2023

King’s Speech fails to provide timetable for reforms of actuarial regulation

7 November 2023

Regulatory Board annual report published

3 November 2023

Emperor’s New Climate Scenarios wins Climate Risk & Sustainability Award

23 October 2023

Update on member engagements and consultations

16 October 2023

CMI says mortality remains above pre-pandemic levels

10 October 2023

Update on IFoA Governance Review

29 September 2023

IFoA urges UK policymakers to focus on long-term approach

28 September 2023

Statement on Leadership Changes at the IFoA

26 September 2023

Exemptions routes A and C application deadline

25 September 2023

IFoA launch new online resource for employers

20 September 2023

Statement in response to The Times article on 13th September

13 September 2023

2023 Council elections results

06 September 2023

Update on IFoA governance changes

01 September 2023

Consultation on Practising Certificate requirements for Reviewing Actuaries

18 August 23

IFoA Council Meeting on 1st September 2023

25 August 23

QAS accredits first India-based actuarial firm

14 August 23

Revised Actuaries’ Code now in force

1 August 23

DEI and the Actuaries’ Code consultation feedback report published

27 July 23

HS Actuarial awarded QAS accreditation

24 July 23

Isio announced as first new QAS accreditation of 2023

18 July 23

The election for the vacant General constituency seats on the IFoA Council opens on 6 July 2023

01 July 23

Emperor’s New Climate Scenarios – a warning for financial services

04 July 23

IFoA celebrates its 175th anniversary

7 July 23

Revised Actuaries’ Code to come into force on 1 August

01 July 23

IFoA publishes inclusive insurance bulletin 4

29 June 23

IFoA awards Honorary Fellowships and Finlaison Medal

26 June 23

CMI Model shows half-year drop in cohort life expectancy

22 June 23

IFoA TAS 100 guidance to be withdrawn

06 June 23

FRC opens consultation on changes to Technical Actuarial Standards for pensions

22 May 23

Employment Tribunal outcome

12 May 23

CMI says Q1 2023 had worst excess mortality since the pandemic’s second wave

13 April 23

IFoA Council elections 2023: nominations welcomed

5 April 23

IFoA response to defamatory allegations on online forums

5 April 23

IFoA confirms Kartina Tahir Thomson as next President-elect

29 March 23

IFoA calls for consistency between DB Funding Code and Regulations

24 March 23

IFoA confirms change to Regulation 21 in its constitution

22 March 23

Spring Budget 2023

15 March 23

FRC publishes updated TAS 100 and associated guidance

6 March 23

IFoA shares in English Heritage’s commemoration of Richard Price (1723-1791)

23 February 23

FRC publishes TAS position paper and opens consultation on TAS 400

20 February 23

GI 2022 IFoA Lifetime Achievement Award

14 February 23

Amendment to the IFoA’s Regulations

7 February 23

Consultation on a revised APS Z1 on funeral plan trusts

6 February 23

GI Outstanding Achievement Award winner - 2022

30 January 23

CMI says 2022 had the worst second half for mortality since 2010

17 January 23

2022

IFoA Members vote to adopt chartered designations

15 December 22

JFAR Risk Perspective highlights the interconnectivity of risks

08 December 22

New topics for future IFoA thematic reviews

07 December 22

IFoA publish UK baseline socio-economic diversity survey results

02 December 22

Practising certificates: IFoA’s new PC Scheme is now in effect

01 December 22

The City of London Socio-Economic Diversity Taskforce launch final report

01 December 22

Autumn Statement 2022

18 November 22

IFoA public interest concerns reflected in government’s proposals on Solvency II

17 November 22

Chartered Actuary proposal: voting opens 15 November

15 November 22

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Launch of the IFoA Member Survey 2022

08 November 22

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New policy briefing looks at how actuarial risk-management techniques can be applied to the climate change problem

07 November 22

Members vote to approve introduction of revised Disciplinary Scheme

27 October 22

IFoA reveals winners of Frank Redington Prizes

24 October 22

IFoA statement on recent gilt market volatility

21 October 2022

IFoA Fellow Charles Cowling named as IAA President-elect

17 October 2022

Highest third-quarter mortality since 2010, says CMI

11 October 2022

Regulatory Board annual report published

5 October 2022

Take part in the Young Actuaries World Cup

3 October 2022

Cast your vote for a renewed disciplinary scheme

27 September 2022

The IFoA's online learning platform relaunches

23 September 2022

IFoA Loyal Address

20 September 2022

IFoA statement on the death of Her Majesty The Queen

8 September 2022

Results of Member vote to amend Bye-laws announced

1 September 2022

Four New Honorary Fellows Elected

1 September 2022

IFoA urges actuaries to consider the impact of high inflation

31 August 2022

IFoA responds to FRC consultation on draft revised TAS 100 and proposed guidance

24 August 2022

Voting opens on Honorary Fellowship ballots

2 August 2022

Consultation on Regulatory Framework on CDC Pension Schemes

27 July 2022

Election of Honorary Fellows 2022

22 July 2022

IFoA sets out response and research to address challenges of Solvency II Review

21 July 22

CMI notes return of excess deaths in the second quarter of 2022

13 July 22

Baroness Sally Greengross OBE HonFIA, 1935-2022

29 June 2022

IFoA launches Thematic Review – UK corporate pensions advice

27 June 2022

FRC call for feedback on Technical Actuarial Standard 100

21 June 2022

Matt Saker becomes IFoA President

16 June 2022

2022 Council elections results

15 June 2022

IFoA responds to Bank of England Deputy Governor’s ‘Bufferati’ speech

14 June 2022

Practising Certificates: IFoA publishes final details of the new PC Scheme

8 June 2022

IFoA welcomes Government proposals on a regulatory regime for actuaries but scope must be clearly defined

31 May 2022

FRC issues Call for Feedback on Sector Specific Technical Actuarial Standards

25 May 2022

Queen’s Speech 2022: Implications for the future of UK actuarial regulation

16 May 2022

Election for the vacant General constituency seats on the IFoA Council opens 10 May

10 May 2022

Regulatory commitments in climate change and sustainability and new Risk Alert

21 April 2022

First quarter mortality in 2022 below pre-pandemic levels, says CMI

12 April 22

IFoA Council nominations now open

4 April 2022

Thematic review report published: funeral plans

30 March 2022

IFoA Statement of Solidarity with Ukraine

25 March 2022

IFoA confirms Kalpana Shah as next President-elect

23 March 22

CMI Model shows small drop in cohort life expectancy

9 March 2022

Mortality low despite over 10,000 COVID deaths in 2022, says CMI

8 March 2022

“Enhancing Reinsurance” – full paper now available

22 February 2022

FRC consults on proposed changes to Actuarial Standard Technical Memorandum 1

14 February 22

Emerging Risk Landscape - Space Weather Risk

27 January 22

A new approach to Practising Certificates

24 January 22

GI Outstanding Achievement Award winner - 2021

18 January 22

Five year ARC programme wraps up, here’s what we found

18 January 22

17-Jan-22: High inflation making reserving harder

17 January 22

14-Jan-22: Sustainability Board update - January 2022

14 January 22

11-Jan-22: CMI says rise in death rates during 2020-21 is the worst since World War II

11 January 22

05-Jan-22: IFoA Members Recognised in New Year Honours List

5 January 22