{"id":16076,"date":"2025-03-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.uc3m.es\/\/news-master\/society-of-actuaries-in-madrid-new-professional-development-opportunities-with-the-soa\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T08:49:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T07:49:00","slug":"society-of-actuaries-en-madrid-nuevas-oportunidades-de-desarrollo-profesional-con-la-soa","status":"publish","type":"news-master","link":"https:\/\/business.uc3m.es\/en\/news-master\/society-of-actuaries-en-madrid-nuevas-oportunidades-de-desarrollo-profesional-con-la-soa\/","title":{"rendered":"Society of Actuaries in Madrid. New professional development opportunities with the SOA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 11, the first networking event sponsored by the SOA in Madrid took place in the Auditorium of the Madrid-Puerta de Toledo campus in collaboration with the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: inherit;\">The speakers at the event were Alberto \u00c1balo, FSA, SOA Ambassador in Spain and CEO of Munich Re Life and Health &#8211; Southern Europe and Latin America; and Federico Tassara, ASA, member of the SOA International Committee and Business Development Manager of Munich Re Life and Health &#8211; Southern Europe and Latin America for the Society of Actuaries; and Sof\u00eda Oliva and Jos\u00e9 Luis Palacios, both members of the Board of Directors of the UC3M Association of Actuaries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: inherit;\">At the event, UC3M was officially awarded its UCAP-AC accreditation, a recognition that reinforces the quality of actuarial training offered by the university.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: inherit;\">In addition, the new content incorporated by the SOA into its actuarial exams was presented, along with new certification options through microcredentials and certificate courses, and the benefits of SOA membership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: inherit;\">The activity was primarily aimed at the university community in Spain and Latin America, especially students interested in actuarial and financial training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: inherit;\">After an overview of the actuarial profession, candidates were given tips for successful exam performance and tools to support their journey toward credentialing and an international career. 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