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Interview: Craig TurnbullDan Georgescu talks to Craig Turnbull about his career so far, including lessons for the future that can be drawn from the study of actuarial history 06 February 2020

Critical illness: AsiaJohn Ferguson looks at the critical illness experience in Asia and what insurance claims tell us about future trends in the area 02 May 2020

Bayesian methods: mind your stepAndrew Smith is an assistant professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at University College Dublin. 02 May 2020

A programme of supportThe Actuarial Mentoring Programme aims to encourage the retainment and progression of women within the profession by supporting female actuaries, as well as men who work with them 10 October 2019
Colouring in the linesThe European Commission's climate-reporting guidelines encourage good risk management, but need fleshing out to address comparability and uncertainty, argues Typhaine Beaupérin 10 October 2019
Arrested developmentAs fraudsters become more sophisticated, Steve Paton explains how insurance companies can use data analytics and technology to stay one step ahead 10 October 2019
Structured solutions for customised reinsuranceRuud van Doorn and Benoit Rio examine the complexities and challenges of customised reinsurance 10 October 2019
A woman's workIt's been 100 years since the IFoA's forerunners voted to admit women to their ranks; we examine the process that led to that important decision 10 October 2019
De-risking too far?Simon Willes explains why investment de-risking a pension scheme without regard to employer covenant may not lead to optimal member outcomes 05 September 2019
Book review: The Past, Present and Future of TontinesPhillip Hellwege's The Past, Present and Future of Tontines will be of interest to historians of life annuities and people who are thinking of incorporating the tontine principle into modern insurance products. 05 September 2019
IFRS 17: Coming around again...Martin Sarjeant outlines what companies need to do in the countdown to IFRS 17 implementation 05 September 2019
A stormy forecastMark Cornelius looks at regulator warnings about the financial risks from climate change 05 September 2019
Interview: Mahidhara DavangereMahidhara Davangere has pursued a unique career path that stretches the limits of the actuarial profession. He tells Sharad Bajla about his priorities, his volunteering work, and what motivates him 05 September 2019