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CMI
Mortality

Analysing the mortality experience of enhanced annuities

Second analysis of the mortality experience of enhanced annuities data

Careers
Global Markets

Actuaries from South-East Asia: Daro Soeun

As part of our global series, we caught up with Daro Soeun, based in Singapore, to find out more about his journey to becoming an actuary.

Careers
Sustainability

The role that sustainability played in my career

Nick Spencer, a Sustainable Investment Advisor, Immediate Past Chair IFoA Sustainability Board and IFoA Council Member, talks about the role that sustainability has played in his career.

Careers
Mentoring

Actuarial Mentoring Programme: The IFoA’s CEO on being a mentor

IFoA Chief Executive Officer Stephen Mann shares his experience of being a mentor on the Actuarial Mentoring Programme

Climate Change
Sustainability

The Road to Glasgow

In the lead-up to COP26, IFoA President Louise Pryor is chairing IFoA’s thought leadership series on sustainability sponsored by Milliman and Star Actuarial Futures.

Careers
Global Markets

Actuaries from South-East Asia: Napoom Suwannapoom

As part of our global series, we caught up with Napoom Suwannapoom, based in Thailand, to find out more about his journey to becoming an actuary.

Sustainability

Sustainability and Intergenerational Fairness

Ahead of her appearance on the Climate Justice and Future Generations panel session (part of IFoA’s ‘Road to Glasgow’ Sustainability Thought Leadership Series sponsored by Milliman), the IFoA Policy Team interviewed Alice Bordini-Staden (Intergenerational Foundation and Managing Director, GLC Advisors Ltd) to discuss her views on this important debate.

Climate Change
Sustainability
IFoA

Climate action for professional bodies

What do professional bodies want? CLIMATE ACTION!

When do they want it? NOW!

CMI
Mortality

CMI: New “16” Series term assurance mortality and accelerated critical illness tables

Chris Reynolds (of PartnerRe) and Stephen Courquin (of RGA), members of the CMI Assurances Committee, set out the background to the new term assurance tables issued by the Committee.

Policy
Public Affairs

Five Reflections from the Party Conferences

After a pandemic-induced hiatus, the IFoA’s Public Affairs team returned to the party conference circuit this year, attending both the Labour and Conservative conferences in Brighton and Manchester respectively. IFoA Head of Public Affairs Henry Thompson reflects on the developments of the past fortnight and the value in the team having ‘boots on the ground’ at these events.

Careers
Global Markets

Actuaries from South-East Asia: Jessica Adrianto

As part of our global series, we caught up with Jessica Adrianto, based in Indonesia, to find out more about her journey to becoming an actuary.

Careers
Mentoring

Actuarial Mentoring Programme: the value of mentoring

Danni Kelman shares her experience of being mentored by the IFoA’s Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Mann, via the Actuarial Mentoring Programme

Covid-19

Covid-19: Changes in social inflation

A group of general insurance actuaries working as part of the IFoA Covid-19 Action Task Force have been studying the impact of Covid-19. This blog discusses the changes in social inflation caused by pandemic.

Covid-19

The road ahead to motor insurance reserving

Harshitta Malakar, from the IFoA’s Covid-19 ICAT General Insurance Claims Inflation group, looks at the impact of the pandemic on the frequency and severity of motor claims and the issues which reserving actuaries should consider.

Climate Change
Sustainability

What is the goal as we build back better from the aftermath of COVID-19?

Josephine Robertson, MA FIA CERA MPH, with inputs from the workstream, discusses the importance of revisiting the definition of goals we strive to achieve while we rebuild our post-pandemic societies.

Climate Change
Sustainability

Problems with targeting GDP growth

James Fisher, with inputs from within the COVID-19 workstream, discusses the potential drawbacks of using economic growth as the primary lens through which government policy decisions are made.

Data science
Learning

Data Science Certificate case studies: David Tudor-Griffith

David Tudor-Griffith was part of the first IFoA Data Science Certificate cohort. In this blog he tells us about his experience of taking part in the course and what actuaries can gain from it.

Sustainability

Making an impact in sustainability and how you can do the same

Sara Ronayne, an Actuary at the Government Actuary’s Department (GAD), member of our Sustainability Board, and Co-Chair of our Sustainability Early Careers Board, talks about her career, making an impact in sustainability, and how you can do the same.

CMI
Covid-19
Mortality

How exceptional has mortality been during the pandemic?

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has been publishing frequent updates on mortality in the general population during the pandemic. This blog looks back over 2020 and 2021 to put that period in historical context.

DEI

'Now is the time to act.' – Why diversity, equity and inclusion matters to the actuarial profession.

Why diversity, equity and inclusion matters to the actuarial profession.