Top Actuarial Organization Opens Singapore Office

The world’s largest organization of actuarial professionals has opened a regional office in Singapore.

The Society of Actuaries (SOA) has opened a regional office in Singapore, according to a statement. Jessie Li, FSA, will serve as SOA’s regional director in East and Southeast Asia, and will head the new office in the city-state.

«We are thrilled to open this office to support actuaries and provide more resources in the region,» said Greg Heidrich, SOA CEO. «Building on our established presence in Hong Kong, Beijing and Dubai, the opening of our SOA office in Singapore marks a pivotal step in strengthening our commitment to supporting actuaries and candidates across Asia.»

With roots dating back to 1889, Chicago-headquartered SOA is the world’s largest actuarial professional organization with more than 34,000 actuaries as members and engagement in over 100 countries. Its mission is to advance actuarial knowledge and enhance actuaries’ ability to provide expert advice and relevant solutions for financial, business and societal challenges.