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Weddings - July 2017

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Weddings - July 2017

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Congratulations to Kateryna Katyukha (Prudential) and Willem Swiegers (Morgan Stanley) who got married on 21 May. They met exactly two years ago at one of SIAS's social events.

Chris Martin and Laura Hamilton (both Willis Towers Watson)
Congratulations to Chris Martin and Laura Hamilton (both Willis Towers Watson) who got married on 21 April. 
This article appeared in our July 2017 issue of The Actuary .
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