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Actuarial merger vote 2010: please do not vote before reading FIDELIS response
The official voting papers/email were sent yesterday and we (various FIDELIS members) are analysing the final proposal/governance documents. The initial analysis is that the governance documents still include a significant transfer of power from members to the new Council, and … Continue reading
(Alternative, simpler plan put forward by David Wilkie and others) Unification : better than Merger
The details of an alternative plan (to Councils’ latest merger proposals) put forward by David Wilkie and others can be seen here (to which you can add comments) or here on the official merger microsite (to which you can’t automatically … Continue reading
Official 2010 merger plans (for Institute and Faculty of Actuaries)
Initial details (there will probably be some changes following further comments on the draft Charter and other documents) of these have were unveiled at the weekend via an eAlert to Institute and Faculty members and are on the merger microsite … Continue reading
Update on why Institute members voted AGAINST the CAP merger
The following screenshot shows the results so far of the online poll on the AP merger forums: The sample size is still small, so once again I urge Councils to support this (or a new and better poll if they … Continue reading
SpinWatch: members can provide an important set of checks and balances
The following is an extract from a post that I put tonight on the AP merger forum. (1) From now on, if anyone hears of any current or former Council member or senior member of the Secretariat staff denying that … Continue reading
Analysis: Faculty position v weak? Fac members must act now
(This is a copy of a post I made last night on the AP merger forum, but which I reproduce here because although the number of members visiting the forum is increasing, it is still small with more members seeming … Continue reading
Interesting post by Brendan McBride on AP forum
I reproduce here (with his permission) a copy of an interesting post made today by Brendan McBride (a Fellow of the Faculty, but also an Affiliate of the Institute) on the Institute and Faculty merger forum, under the “Now…” topic: … Continue reading
New polls set up on AP merger forum to try and find a way forward
I have just created some new polls on the AP merger forums, to jumpstart the process of finding a way forward which fully consults members: – Faculty members (only please): would you accept voluntary transfer to the Institute? – (Eligible … Continue reading
The CAP merger plan is off, the next steps are still unclear
Full details of the CAP merger plan vote results can be seen here, but it seems clear that the proposed plan cannot proceed from last night’s vote (at least not without a further vote by Institute members after changes) because … Continue reading
Does the AP already know (from proxy votes) tomorrow’s outcome, or is today’s Glasgow Herald article just speculation?
(Update 24 Jul 2009: we now know following the real result – where the Faculty voted FOR, but the Institute FOR vote failed to reach the required hurdle – that the Herald article was just speculation) Does the AP already … Continue reading
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