Exciting Educational Enhancements & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest actuary news round-up…
Exciting Educational Enhancements
On July 12, 2021, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) announced two exciting enhancements to its associateship pathway: the introduction of micro-credentials and affiliate memberships. Learn more about how these changes offer important recognition and community for aspiring actuaries.
CPD: Reflective practice discussions
This two-way exchange will give you the opportunity to reflect on your CPD activities, the learning outcomes of those activities, and how you have applied what you learnt. This is also a good time to start your planning for the current, and future, CPD year by discussing how you intend to approach future development and learning, including anticipated other work and roles.
Lincoln Pensions rebrands as Cardano Advisory
The rebrand is part of the continued evolution and growth of Lincoln Pensions upon becoming part of Cardano in 2016. The business has more than doubled in size since then. The services it offers now span six practice areas from covenant risk transfer for well-funded schemes to restructuring and special situations expertise for challenged schemes and their sponsors.
2021 Diversity Monitoring Report
Between 18 January and15 March 2021 the IFoA, in collaboration with the IFoA Diversity Action Group (DAG), invited all members to complete an online diversity monitoring survey. The IFoA plans to routinely collect diversity monitoring data more comprehensively in the future. This will support the activities of the Diversity Action Group and also the development and implementation of an IFoA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy. This strategy will be introduced in 2022 and the DAG will be working with the IFoA Executive Leadership to implement it.
