www.the-actuary.org.ukContentsTheActuaryCirculation 17,570 (July 2006 to June 2007)p28Focus: Investment28 Driving forceAs she chalks up 25 years in the City, we talk to Nicola Horlick about ambition, achievement and actuaries32 A new way of thinkingKeith Guthrie looks at the changing requirements for actuarial skills in the investment worldFeatures12 The way forwardTwo groups of members present differing views of the proposal for merger of the Faculty and Institute31 Walking in a wiki wonderlandJohan Strydom introduces the concept and benefits of ActuarialWiki.org
34 Breaking up is hard to doKim Gubler explores how good relationship management can stop clients from straying
36 A bridge too far?Chinu Patel explains the issues the European Commission faces in shaping future regulation for pensions38 Going softStewart Mitchell looks at the challenges of pricing and rate monitoring in a soft insurance market40 The death of the with-profits actuary?Dr Geraldine Kaye asks what has happened in the three years since the appointed actuary was abolished? News14 Profession19 Education and research20 Industry24 People25 Society27 Calendar and events48 Appointments and movesComment 3 EditorialMargaret de Valois discusses two vital votes for the Profession8217s future 6 Chief executive8217s addressCaroline Instance outlines the changes to the Profession8217s structure 8 LettersFashion no-nos, commission woes and fertility windows10 SoapboxFund management is being reduced to the level of football-style punditry, says Lawrence GoslingRegulars42 Student pageJen and Jean discover what it takes to be a Scholarship winner43 Actuary of the Future Roshina Nandra of Deloitte & Touche44 PuzzlesMore brainteasers to test your mettle46 ArtsJen and Jean take on the role of Arts Angels and talk to two actuaries with artistic leanings49 AppointmentsChinu Patel is the editorial team8217s choice for March for his article on pensions regulation and receives a 16350 book token courtesy of SIAS.Writer of the monthEditorial advisory panelPeter Tompkins (chairman), John Batting, Timothy Bramham, Chris Daykin, Matthew Edwards, Gerard Francis, Nigel Hayes, Martin Lunnon, Andrew Smith, Chris Sutton, Paul Sweeting, Matthew WheatleyEditorMargaret de ValoisHSBC Actuaries and Consultants Ltd, Level 16, 8 Canada Square,London E14 5HQT +44 (0)20 7991 3165F +44 (0)20 7991 4646E

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