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CACT
Chartered Actuary

Why I support the chartered actuary designation

IFoA Council Member Mukami Njeru explains why adopting the Chartered Actuary designation will play a key part in ensuring the future of the profession.

Climate Change
Sustainability

COP27: week two highlights as the summit packs up for another year

Andrew Hetherington, a member of the IFoA's Sustainability Early Careers Board, considers some of the key initiatives launched during the second week of COP27.

CACT
Chartered Actuary

Why Chartered is the right thing

Michael Tripp explains why he is saying Vote ‘Yes’ to Chartered Actuary!

IFoA

Room for improvement?

Chair of the IFoA’s Management Board Grahame Stott explores how your response to our annual IFoA member survey helps to improve your member experience and can lead to real benefits for your career.

DEI
Neurodiversity

National Inclusion Week: Share who you are

To celebrate National Inclusion week, education actuary Sally Calder has written a blog series on neurodiversity, with a focus on autism. In part one, she shares what makes her who she is. The six-part series covers self-identification, diagnosis, stigma, and strengths and challenges. She also highlights what we, in the spirit of inclusivity, can all do to support neurodivergent individuals.

Pensions
Research

How does Royal Mail’s CDC scheme ‘smooth’ pensions?

Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes are a new way to help people save for retirement in the UK. Here we explore how CDCs of the kind Royal Mail is proposing ‘smooth’ pensions and share risk.

Climate Change

Coldplay's climate action is setting a precedent

Coldplay fan and IFoA Sustainability Board member Rosalind Rossouw explores how the band is showing what’s possible if we all act together on climate change.

DEI
Neurodiversity

National Inclusion Week: Autism and creativity

To celebrate National Inclusion week, education actuary Sally Calder has written a blog series on neurodiversity, with a focus on autism. In part three, she explores creativity in autistic people. The six-part series covers self-identification, diagnosis, stigma, and strengths and challenges. She also highlights what we, in the spirit of inclusivity, can all do to support neurodivergent individuals.

Chartered Actuary
CACT

Why we need to vote ‘yes’ to Chartered Actuary

Ahead of a member vote later this year, President Matt Saker writes on the proposed new Chartered Actuary designation. He explores how the proposals ensure no one loses out and why Council hold this to be a crucial step forward for the actuarial profession.

Climate Change
Risk

Recommended Papers: Understanding and managing climate change asset risks and opportunities

The IFoA’s Life Climate Change Working Party has a wide remit to help actuaries working in the life insurance industry understand climate change and the risks and opportunities presented by climate change.