Description: Are you looking for a way to gain name recognition, earn CPD credit hours, and establish yourself as an expert? Authoring an article for an SOA Section can help you accomplish those goals. Send your article idea to the sections’ volunteer editors to be considered for publication. Generally, the type of article being sought is one that provides information an actuary can apply directly to their job and/or career.

Description: Review the table of contents for 2018.1 Actuarial Research Clearing House.

Description: These videos are the keynote presentations from the Actuarial Research Conference 2019, held August 14 to 17, 2019 at Indiana University-Perdue University in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Description: This committee will periodically study and analyze the social security program, particularly as to provisions for retirement income and disability benefits.

Description: Listing of SOA department contact information, including emails.

Description: Call For Essays: Managing Extreme Event Risk-Reinsurance Tools and Solutions

Description: The North American Actuarial Journal (NAAJ) is a rich source of deep academic research relevant to the actuarial profession. Most busy practicing actuaries have limited capacity to transform the NAAJ research into a practical application that they can use in their current work. With this call for essays, the SOA provides enterprising actuaries the opportunity to highlight practical applications of one or more research papers to be published in an upcoming issue of the NAAJ.

Description: RFP for Alternative Investments in Asia Pacific Markets

Description: This research will provide detailed insights into the risk factors that drive U.S. public-sector pension plan mortality experience. The public-sector pension plan mortality experience collected for this research will be aggregated, de-identified, and made available for further analysis. In addition, mortality tables based on this public-sector pension plan experience will be developed for use in the valuation and risk management of public-sector pension plans.

Description: The Research Executive Committee (REC) of the SOA Research Institute oversees the funding of the Emerging Issues Pool. This key source of research funding is used to sponsor projects that are beneficial to the entire profession, across practice area boundaries that may require funding levels beyond the normal annual funding budgets of research committees and sections. The REC is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) to fulfill the strategic goals of the organization through the use of this pool for funding new projects.