Actuarial Society of South Africa

The Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) is a professional organization that represents actuaries—experts in assessing and managing financial risks, especially related to insurance, pensions, and investments. It sets the standards for education, ethical conduct, and ongoing development in the actuarial field. ASSA also advocates for the profession, supports research, and provides resources to its members to ensure they maintain high professional competence. Essentially, it promotes the use of rigorous analytical methods to help individuals, companies, and governments make informed financial decisions about future uncertainties.