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IAALS Section

The IAA Life Section (IAALS) was created in November 19, 2005 and officially formed during the 2006 International Congress of Actuaries in Paris. Its mission is to promote actuarial research and the exchange of knowledge in the field of life insurance around the world.

IAALS (IAA Life Insurance Section) purpose is to facilitate the exchange of knowledge between individual actuaries on specific topics, in an international setting.

IAALS intends to pursue its mission through:

  • Research in the life insurance field
  • Promotion of new research among academics and practicing actuaries
  • Promulgation and access of current research
  • Exchange of information knowledge and views in academia and practice
  • Provision of networking opportunities and cross-border networking

Our Core Aims:

  • Sponsor and promote new actuarial research among academics and practicing actuaries
  • Champion the exchange of knowledge and views between academics and practitioners
  • Collaborate with professional bodies, practitioners, and scientists to provide insight on risks that are difficult to quantify or not fully addressed by existing risk management solutions.
  • Offer a unique platform for members to connect in a community of experienced chief actuaries and thought leaders in academics who are tackling challenges in the life industry across the globe

Why Join Us?

  • Access international specialist research in life insurance
  • Stay up to date on trends, innovation, and emerging risks
  • Connect with actuaries and experts worldwide
  • Contribute to the global development of the profession
  • Participate in international projects, webinars, and events

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Be part of an inspiring, active group of professionals and help to raise the profile of actuarial research and development. A Section membership is open for everyone interested for an annual fee of CA$60.
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