The IFoA Regulation Board has recently made three new appointments. These include two new lay members, Helen Brown and Sue Lewis, as well as Simon Martin, who has been appointed as a new practitioner member to the Board, filling a vacant position.
The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has confirmed it will modify the method used in the next version of its Mortality Projections Model, CMI_2020.
The IFoA Actuarial Monitoring Scheme team has recently published its first Thematic Review report, Actuarial factors used to calculate benefits in UK pension schemes.
At this time last year, with the development of the IFoA’s 2020-24 strategy in its final stages, we began to revisit what our ‘purpose’ is, knowing how critical this would be in setting our ambition and in the way we deliver it.
When we talk about reviving the spirit of a learning society and expanding the IFoA’s influence in thought leadership, I think it is helpful for us to think of four Greek words that can help us to engage our stakeholders and respond to the context and timing of change.
What a start to 2021. We have had mobs of protesters storming their way into the US Capitol building, a third COVID-19 lockdown introduced in England, and the end of the Brexit transition period as the UK leaves the EU.
