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...
The Actuarial Foundation of Canada (AFC) aims to promote awareness and education in mathematics and actuarial science through a number of programs and endeavours. Jill Harper, FCIA, Chair of the AFC Communication Committee, joins us to provide more information on the organization and some of their current projects.
Frank Grossman, FCIA, joins us to share the findings of a recent CIA survey examining the ethical issues encountered by members within the profession and the extent to which these issues might pose an ethical problem for the actuarial profession over the next five years.
On July 1, 2021, Jacqueline Friedland, FCIA, begins her term as CIA President. In this episode, she joins us to discuss her objectives for the coming year as they relate to topics of diversity, climate change, emerging areas of practices, and more.
As his term as CIA President comes to an end on July 1, 2021, Michel St-Germain, FCIA, joins us to discuss the year that was, his learnings and accomplishments, and what it was like leading the organization through a global pandemic.
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