Bridging Borders: A Caribbean Actuary’s Odyssey from Trinidad to Brazil and BackRonald Poon Affat, BSc(Hons) FSA FIA MAAA CFA HIBA, was recently honored by the Brazilian Institute of Actuaries as an Honorary Member…Jun 4, 2024Jun 4, 2024
How to build your business network effectively and efficiently; professional speed dating without…An edited version of this article, How to Network as an Actuary — The Actuary Magazine, was firstMar 18, 2024A response icon1Mar 18, 2024A response icon1
Actuarial SpeedCubers in WonderlandFun facts about the Rubik’s Cube: Curiouser and curiouser!Jun 17, 2023Jun 17, 2023
Nuts and bolts of Reinsurance Pricing/UnderwritingI’ve been in insurance and reinsurance for close to 40 years working in a variety of roles that include CFO, CRO, Chief Actuary both in…Jan 7, 2023Jan 7, 2023
Somebody feed Ron (São Paulo Edition)..Inspired by the Rio de Janeiro episode of Somebody feel Phil, this is my guide to eating well in Sao Paulo, the largest city in the…Nov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022
Actuarial creativity is not an oxymoronThe original article on which this article is based, “Actuarial Creativity,” was first published in The Actuary, April 2022, Society of…May 13, 2022A response icon1May 13, 2022A response icon1
10 check points relating to actuarial professionalismIn preparation for a Society of Actuaries’ presentation to the Brazilian market (May 2022) on ‘Actuarial professionalism’, I’ve put…Apr 3, 2022Apr 3, 2022
What drives `Actuary-out-of-the Box` to write……?It’s not a surprise that a writer lives in many of us — even actuaries. Sometimes, we just have to take a leap of faith and put that first…Sep 8, 2021Sep 8, 2021
Why some people might lock their doors but are reluctant to wear a mask.. and vice versaDon`t know much about a science bookMay 10, 2021May 10, 2021
Letter to my high school`s 2021 student bodyCollege of the Immaculate Conception (St. Mary`s College, Trinidad) ‘ Class of 1983Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
