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Volunteering

The power of volunteering

As we approach the IFoA Volunteer Recognition Awards, IFoA Council member Jyotsna Kaushik shares her personal volunteering journey. She reflects on how giving time, knowledge and experience has strengthened her professional identity and enriched her life.

CMI
Pensions
Mortality

Pension scheme mortality – an update on recent experience and the impact of the pandemic

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) Self-administered Pension Schemes (SAPS) Committee has published its latest annual analysis of the mortality experience of members of UK defined benefit pension schemes. This covers the period 2017-2024 and includes data received up to September 2025.

Volunteering

Why I said yes to being a judge for the IFoA Volunteer Recognition Awards

Sean Jones explains why he joined the judging panel for the IFoA Volunteer Recognition Awards and what he learned from the experience.

QAS

QAS CPD: Empowering people-focused development

Nick Ong-Seng, Chair of the Quality Assurance Scheme Committee, outlines a principal benefit available to all QAS accredited organisations with its outcomes-based CPD scheme.

CMI

Public data: listening to our subscribers and shaping our strategic priorities

In 2025, the CMI carried out a survey to understand its subscribers’ needs. Vicky Webb, from the CMI Executive Committee, explores the survey findings and what happens next.

CMI
Volunteering

What it's really like to volunteer with the CMI

Volunteers for the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) share their experiences.

Life Insurance
Climate Change
Risk

When black swans turn into gray rhinos: part 3

The third part of the Life Climate Change Working Party’s swan blog series looks at the non-financial policyholder risks of climate change.

Climate Change
Sustainability
Modelling

Developing central climate scenarios: initial workshop findings

The Central Climate Scenario Workshop Group summarises the first of a series of workshops that aims to share insights on current thinking on what could constitute climate central ‘best estimate’ scenarios.

Climate Change
Infrastructure

Climate change and infrastructure: investment implications for the next 20 years

Anisha Bilala from the IFoA Infrastructure Working Party argues that institutional investors will place a greater financial value on infrastructure projects if they demonstrate climate change resilience. In her paper ‘Climate change and infrastructure: investment implications for the next 20 years’ she also describes ways in which some investors are seeking to influence corporate climate strategies.

Life Insurance
Climate Change
Risk

When black swans turn into gray rhinos: part 4

In the fourth part of our swan blog series, we look at the impact of climate change on mortality and morbidity.