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Life Assurance Sessional | 29 October
Join the Life Assurance Sessional to explore how IFRS 17 has pushed actuaries into unfamiliar territory. With models now driving key financial figures, actuarial work faces increased audit scrutiny – often by other actuaries acting as subject matter experts. Unlike accountants governed by ISAs, reviewing actuaries lack equivalent professional standards. Drawing on consulting and financial <a href="https://www.actuarialsociety.org.za/events/life-assurance-sessional-29-october/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Life Assurance Sessional | 29 October</span></a>
Join the Non-Life Insurance Sessional for an essential industry update presented by the Prudential Authority. This sessional delivers an overview...
ASSA Essays Competition Winners
Essay Winners We are thrilled to announce the winners of the inaugural Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) Research Essay...
AADA & ASSA PRESENT: Navigating the ASSA Qualification Pathway | 22 October
๐จ๐ป๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ: ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ & ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น The road to becoming a Fellow actuary is a powerful journey of...
Life Insurance Sessional | 19 November
Join the Life Insurance Sessional: An overview of the experience of life insurers based on the regulatory returns submitted under...
Examinations Fact-a-Day
ASSA Exam Fact-a-Day: What You Need to Know for Your Examinations The ASSA Exam Fact-a-Day series brings together important examination...
ASSA WhatsApp Channels
To help you stay seamlessly updated on essential information and academic support, the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) is...
Access to Your IFoAโฏExamination Scripts from Semester 2 2026
We are pleased to confirm that ASSA candidates sitting IFoA examinations from Semester 2 2026 onwards will be able to...
N311 Prescribed Material 2026
As previously communicated, from Semester 2 2026, the approach to permitted examination material for N311.03E โ Modelling Documentation, Analysis and...
Important Update: IFoA Past Papers and Examiner Reports Moved to the ASSA Learning Platform
To improve access to study resources, IFoA Past Papers and Examiner Reports for subjects outsourced to the IFoA have been...
Now Out – The New SA Actuary Magazine
This edition of the SA Actuary perfectly captures the theme of relevance and showcases how actuaries are expanding far beyond...
Clarity Podcast: Listen to Episode 5
GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic went viral on social media almost overnight, but are they medical game-changers, or is...
Important Update: Semester 2 2026 F103 and N311.03E (MDAR) Examinations
To assist candidates with planning for the Semester 2 2026 examination session, ASSA would like to advise members of the...
Important Update: Changes to FC/FD Progression Requirements and Education Support Initiatives
Evolving ASSA’s Candidate Support FrameworkThe success of our candidates matters to us. ASSA remains committed to supporting candidates throughout the...
2026 Annual Report
Discover the future of the actuarial profession! Our 2026 Annual Report is now live, offering an in-depth look at ASSA’s...
Out Now: ASSA Research Newsletter 2026
We are pleased to share the latest edition of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) Research Newsletter, highlighting a...
ASSA Introduces Essays Competitions!
Now Out: SA Actuary Magazine Edition 1 2026
The first edition of the SA Actuary magazine for 2026 is now live! This edition explores the Connecting the Dots...
TOWARDS A REASONABLE, AFFORDABLE, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE ROAD ACCIDENT COMPENSATION SYSTEM
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is South Africaโs fault-based, publicly administered road injury compensation scheme, funded by a fuel levy....