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Connecting with others in a digital world

In his September article, the President shares his views on the importance of finding new ways to connect with peers in the COVID-19 era, and how our discussions help us become better actuaries.

On the proper use of a professional designation

In any given profession, there are strict rules governing the proper use of its professional designation.

International Day of Maths: a nod to expertise

March 14, International Day of Maths, is not just a celebration of numbers but a nod to the expertise of those who use them. Expertise in math has taken us to the moon, given us commerce, and for better or worse, changed the way we communicate.

Five things I learned from studying for actuarial exams

Finally, the results were out! I urgently scanned the list, searching for my well-memorized candidate number. I had passed!

Une profession florissante : l’ICA accueille 273 nouveaux Fellows

Cette année, l’ICA est fier d’avoir accueilli plus de 273 nouveaux Fellows à l’Institut. Parmi ceux-ci, 67 Fellows sont montés sur scène afin de recevoir leur certificat de Fellowship sous les applaudissements de plus de 600 invités durant act19, le Congrès annuel de l’ICA.

We listened, we learned, we laughed: act19 wrap-up

Hosting over 600 actuarial professionals, 114 session speakers, 11 sponsors, and four remarkable keynote speakers, the revitalized conference gave delegates the opportunity to connect, learn, and grow through an immersive and high-quality meeting experience.

How do you know you’re hiring a professional?

In my nine-and-a-half years with the CIA, I’ve enjoyed many formal and informal conversations about professionalism. Several years ago, it was even part of the CIA’s strategic plan to better define what it means to be a professional.

Visites des clubs actuariels au printemps 2019

L’une de mes dernières fonctions à titre de président désigné consiste à rendre visite à nos clubs actuariels locaux et à informer leurs membres des activités de l’ICA et de mes priorités dans le cadre de mon futur mandat à la présidence.

Our Push-Button World

This article originally appeared in the CIA (e)Bulletin. By Frank Grossman, FCIA Just the other day, I was roused from my big-city insouciance during a routine elevator assent when the car stopped en route and its doors opened. In trooped […]