December 2003

For the Candidates of the Casualty Actuarial Society

Volume 9, No. 4

Important Dates to Remember Exam Refund Request Deadline December 31, 2003 Appeal Deadline for Exams 3, 6, and 9 February 27, 2004 Seminar on Ratemaking March 11-12, 2004 Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Spring 2004 Registration Deadlines Exams 3, 5, 7, and 8: March 25, 2004 Exams 1, 2, and 4: April 1, 2004		CAS and SOA Form Joint Task Force on Preliminary Education By Thomas G. Myers, CAS Vice President-Admissions The CAS Future Education Task Force (FETF) and the SOA Education Working Group (EWG) have recently proposed changes to their respective education processes (for details of these proposals, see www.casact.org/admissions/reports/index.cfm?fa=FETFRept and www.soa.org/eande/report_membership03.pdf). The SOA Board has set a Spring 2005 target for implementation of its working group's proposals on Exams 1-4. Continued... Planning Ahead - The CAS Centennial Goal by Christopher W. Hurst, FCAS, MAAA, Candidate Liaison Committee The following excerpts are based on an article by Stephen D'Arcy in the August 2003 edition of The Actuarial Review. The complete article is available. Several years ago the CAS Board of Directors asked the Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC) to set a series of goals to help set the direction for the CAS. The goals could serve as route markers. The 100th anniversary of the CAS in 2014 was selected as the target for achieving these goals. Continued... Click here to download a PDF version of this document To download the Acrobat Reader, click the icon below.
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