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Discover the future of the actuarial profession! Our 2026 Annual Report is now live, offering an in-depth look at ASSA’s achievements, financial performance, and forward-thinking strategies. See how we’re shaping the actuarial landscape and driving innovation.
We are pleased to share the latest edition of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) Research Newsletter, highlighting a pivotal shift from strategy design to impactful delivery. This issue explores how actuarial insights are addressing some of South Africa’s most pressing societal and professional challenges. Inside This Issue: – Chair’s Summary: Janette Larney discusses … Out Now: ASSA Research Newsletter 2026
The first edition of the SA Actuary magazine for 2026 is now live! This edition explores the Connecting the Dots theme, highlighting the evolving role of actuaries as they transition from technical mastery to delivering real-world impact. It emphasises the importance of contextual judgment and innovative problem-solving in shaping systems that genuinely work. Inside, you … Now Out: SA Actuary Magazine Edition 1 2026
As candidates prepare for their upcoming examinations, please take note of the following important requirements and reminders. These measures are in place to support a consistent, fair, and secure examination environment for all candidates. 1. Venue-Based Examinations – Arrival and Seating Requirements Candidates writing at a venue must be seated 30 minutes before the scheduled examination start time. Venue … Important ASSA Examination Information – 2026
Maintaining the integrity, credibility, and fairness of the actuarial qualification process is one of the Society’s most important responsibilities. Our examinations are a cornerstone of the profession’s reputation, and the value of the actuarial designation depends on the confidence that employers, regulators, and the public place in that assessment process. At the same time, the … Examination Environment Updates – 2026
Transformation is more than a policy – it’s a philosophy. In the latest episode of the ASSA Clarity podcast, we “rip off the Band-Aid” on transformation within the South African actuarial profession. While African representation among fellows has grown to 10% (and 27% for AIC groups) over the last two decades, the journey is far … Clarity Podcast: Listen to Episode 4
This volume continues the tradition of bridging deep quantitative rigour with the unique socio-economic challenges of our region. Key highlights from this issue include: Retirement Sustainability: New research on multivariate stochastic approaches to SA living annuity portfolios. Climate Risk: The development of a dedicated Actuarial Climate Index for South Africa. Education & Talent: An analysis … South African Actuarial Journal
ASSA Launches Groundbreaking Climate Index
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of death globally and a significant burden on the South African health system. This comprehensive brief, the latest in our NCD series produced by Percept and funded by ASSA, explores the shifting landscape of heart disease. From the biological risks associated with the “double burden” of HIV and … Pump it up: A Deep Dive into Heart Disease in South Africa
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