Author an article for the SOA Investment and Risk Management Community Newsletter. We encourage submissions from a wide range of authors including practitioners, consultants, and other investment strategy and risk management subject matter experts. Your insights, experiences and perspectives can help inform, inspire and support the broader actuarial community.
The Investment and Risk Management Community was formed in 2025 by uniting the former Investment and Joint Risk Management Sections. We welcome a broad range of article topics, particularly those related to the latest trends, ideas, technology and practices in investment strategies and risk management.
Potential authors will need to meet the requirements outlined in Author Guidelines: Community Newsletters including:
• Article length of 500 – 2,500 words
• Author bio
• Article Description of 20 words or less
• Complete the SOA Copyright License Agreement to confirm that the SOA has the right to publish the article. Author retains ownership/copyright rights.
• Complete the SOA Metadata form to provide information including key words and topics that optimize search engine results and increase readership.
• Secure permission for any material (extended text, charts, tables) taken directly or slightly adapted from an outside source.
• Submission deadlines for 2026 and 2027: September 14 for November issue. Currently accepting articles for 2027 issues.