Diversity, equity and inclusion – commonly known as DEI – has been a burning issue in recent years. As actuaries, we may be wondering how to best incorporate a DEI program into our own organizations.
Incorporating DEI into Actuarial Practice
Exploring the Lifetime Pension Pool Design Elements
The 2019 Canadian federal budget introduced the concept of variable payment life annuities, or VPLAs, a mechanism by which pension plans could pool longevity and investment risks. To better understand how to design these types of plans, the CIA and the Society of Actuaries co-sponsored a research project to investigate the different elements of these arrangements. In this episode, FCIAs Jean...
Does retirement need to retire?
The next generation of older workers will behave differently. We need to discuss how to change the parameters of retirement to adapt to these changes.
The uncomfortable truths of analytics: Lessons from baseball and actuarial work
It’s been a couple of years since we tried to tie baseball to the actuarial profession, so I thought it was time to do it again.
Canada’s actuaries support drug coverage for all Canadians by improving existing systems
The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) supports the federal government’s objective to ensure that all Canadians have access to affordable prescription drugs.
