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The vast majority of UK pension schemes agree that greater diversity of workers and an inclusive culture improves decision-making and helps attract and retain talent, an industry survey has found.

As The Actuary celebrates its 30th birthday, David Raymont digs into the archives to acknowledge its predecessor Fiasco, which ran for 127 issues between February 1978 and June 1990

Arpit Surana is a guest student editor

The Actuary has been connecting the actuarial community since 1990. In this 30th anniversary commemorative edition, some of our past editors tell us about their time at the helm

James Orr discusses how the ability to influence is fundamental to career success and requires management of unconscious bias

IFoA president Tan Suee Chieh and Diversity Advisory Group chair Chika Aghadiuno speak to editor Dan Georgescu about how the actuarial profession must evolve to better reflect society’s ethnic and social diversity

A strategy setting out key priorities in a “radically altered new world” up to 2024 has been unveiled by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA).

Almost nine out of 10 CEOs in the UK expect a permanent shift to more remote working following the COVID-19 crisis, a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has found.

David Forfar discusses the role of Polish cryptologists – including a would-be actuary – in cracking Enigma during the Second World War

How do we define facts and circumstances when assessing onerous contracts under IFRS 17? The IFRS 17 for GI Working Party considers the issue