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The Asia Region Casualty Actuaries (ARECA), the Casualty Actuarial Society's Regional Affiliate in Asia, is pleased to announce its new leadership for 2020. Judy Ng, FCAS, Director at KPMG Singapore, will succeed Guanjun Jiang, FCAS, as the new President of ARECA. Jin Wang, FCAS, Chief Actuary of Zurich General Insurance Company (China) Limited in Shanghai, will become ARECA's President-Elect.
Do you want to help improve the diversity of the actuarial profession? The Organization of Latino Actuaries (OLA) is looking for volunteers to help Latinx actuarial candidates navigate the job search process.
This year, we are launching the OLA Academy, a webinar series that will help participants with various aspects of the job search process like resumes, interviews, and networking. We are looking for volunteers to help participants turn these new learnings into action.
Wildfires and the Competitive Marketplace is complimentary to all and will present easily digestible videos on the topic as presented by Cody Webb from Milliman, Inc.
More videos will be available in the coming months!
This series is available on the University of CAS (UCAS).
For more questions on this or our other offerings, please contact Nora Potter at npotter@casact.org
Tenure-track Assistant Professor Position in Actuarial Science Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science The University of IowaThe Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Iowa invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in actuarial science starting August 18, 2021.
The General Officer of the CAS Syllabus and Examination Committee has released a memorandum outlining approved changes for the Spring 2021 CAS Syllabus of Basic Education. The document is available here.
Tommy Anderson said the monetary value of the CAS Trust Scholarship he received made a significant impact on his ability to pay for school. However, he shares that the benefits he got from the scholarship reached far beyond the financial support. Read more.
https://www.casact.org/admissions/Change-Memo-Fall-2020.pdf
Predictive Modeling Applications in Actuarial SciencePredictive Modeling Applications in Actuarial Science, Volume One, is the first in a two-part series published by Cambridge University Press and sponsored by the Casualty Actuarial Society and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries.
The Casualty Actuarial Society recently published a new piece of research with potential immediate applications in the P&C insurance sector. Data Quality Management in the P&C Insurance Sector is a useful tool for insurance practitioners in the fields of underwriting, executive management, accounts/financial reporting and academia. It also has helpful implications for data scientists and engineers.
This monograph covers the following topics:
Registration is now open for the 2021 Ratemaking, Product, and Modeling (RPM) Virtual Seminar, taking place March 15-17, 2021.
This year the Casualty Actuarial Society is proud to present the Ratemaking, Product, and Modeling Seminar as a completely virtual event, March 15-17. The RPM Seminar Committee is putting on this three-day event complete with:
The 2020 CAS Annual Meeting kicked off on Monday, November 9 with a virtual celebration of our new Associates and Fellows! The session recording is now available so you can watch our more than 350 new designees celebrate their achievements in their personal and unique ways. And be on the lookout for surprise special guests offering their congratulations! The session also included recognition of our 2020 award winners in areas such as university engagement, research, and volunteerism.
The CAS is an international organization committed to equipping, encouraging, and enlightening its community to meet the demands of a global economy. We are a listening organization that welcomes diverse perspectives. We value the participation of each member of the community and desire to offer professional education in a fun and safe learning environment. The CAS is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference experience for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment or any other improper behavior of conference participants in any form.
At this year’s virtual CLRS, September 15-17, two sessions were recognized as the best sessions by attendee evaluations:
The Casualty Actuarial Society, the Society of Actuaries, and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries have selected General (Ret.) Charles H. “Chuck” Jacoby, Jr., as the Featured Speaker of the 2020 Enterprise Risk Management Symposium, March 9-10, 2020, Tampa, Florida. Learn more.
Register for the upcoming CAS Webinar:Impacts of Mobility Shifts on Auto Insurance in 2020, taking place January 28, 2021 at 12:00pm EST.
This week the Candidate Liaison Committee (CLC) would like to share more on how COVID-19 changes are impacting us and how we are adapting. Read More.
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I had the opportunity to interview the new CAS President, Frank Chang, FCAS, while attending the 2023 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. Chang and I discussed developments in the CAS Admissions Transformation Plan (ATP) and expectations for future changes to the CAS examination and credentialing process, diverging experiences and pathways between CAS candidates and candidates pursuing other actuarial credentials, and the CAS’s commitment to strengthening DEI in our profession, among other topics.
Actuarial Considerations Regarding Risk And Return In Property-Casualty Insurance Pricing
Chapter authors cover P&C insurance topics topics ranging from legal perspectives and cash flow models to rate of return and the cost of capital.
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by Oakley E. Van Slyke
Registration is now open for the Spring 2021 CAS Exam Sitting, for exams MAS-I, MAS-II, 5, 6-Canada, 6-US, 7, 8 and 9. The registration deadline will be April 9, 2021 at 11:59 PM ET. For exam dates and additional information, visit the exam registration page.
The Joint Casualty Actuarial Society and Society of Actuaries Committee on Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (JCIED) is holding its second annual Diversity Symposium on July 31, 2024 in Philadelphia. The Symposium will bring together CAS and SOA diversity champions, and you are invited to participate!
The 2018 CAS Spring Meeting gives property-casualty insurance actuaries and consultants the opportunity to earn continuing education credits in a variety of sessions covering relevant and timely topics necessary for continued professional growth and maintaining actuarial credentials. Network with your peers and colleagues at a deluxe hotel located in the heart of the vibrant city of Boston.
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Take your place among the casualty actuarial profession’s volunteer and staff leaders by joining us for the virtual 2021 CAS Leadership Summit on Thursday, September 30.
This year’s Summit will provide you with:
The 2017 CAS Spring Meeting gives property-casualty insurance actuaries and consultants the opportunity to earn continuing education credits in a variety of sessions covering relevant and timely topics necessary for continued professional growth and maintaining actuarial credentials. Network with your peers and colleagues at a deluxe hotel located in the heart of the vibrant city of Toronto.
