On September 2, the CIA and the IAA are celebrating International Actuaries Day. This observance marks a significant historical milestone. The International Congress of Actuaries (ICA) held their inaugural meeting on September 2, 1895, in Brussels. Consequently, September 2 stands as a significant moment in history for the global profession as the first identifiable moment in which actuaries from...
For those of us with an ACIA or FCIA designation, those four hard-earned letters can represent many things. Beyond being a celebrated achievement, they’re a signal that we have expertise in actuarial practice and can be trusted to do high-quality work according to established standards.
Looking back at my actuarial science journey and what it has been to this point, I am not able to condense the experience down to a single aspect. Rather, it has been the sum of the experiences, opportunities and conversations that I’ve had to this point that have led me to where I am today. And I’m very excited to explore the areas and skills connected to actuarial science as well, such as data...
As I look at the new education pathways that have been introduced by the CIA, it becomes obvious to me how much the system has evolved since the days when I was writing exams.
As I reflect upon my experience at the 2023 International Congress of Actuaries (ICA2023) held in Sydney, Australia, I feel grateful and enthusiastic.
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