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Dear CAS Members:
Balloting for the 2024 CAS election has closed and all candidates have been contacted regarding the results.
Barry Franklin has been elected President-Elect.
David Foley, Anand Khare, Jason K. Machtinger, and Simone Renee Walker have been elected to the Board of Directors.
According to the election procedures approved by the Board, all vote counts are released to the membership. These follow:
There will again be a nominal (USD 10) registration fee for live attendance which will cover the costs of using a secure registration site and help to reduce no shows at our venue which has limited capacity. Virtual attendance will remain free of charge.
March 9 - 12, 2025
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
Kissimmee (Orlando), FL
Deadline: September 16, 2024
Along with R, Python has emerged as an appealing option for actuarial work. Python is a free and open source language with a large, global community of users. Python supports general-purpose programming including automation of file system operations, data I/O, and plotting. A number of packages are available to carry out classical statistical analysis, as well as more recent statistical learning methods. There are also packages which perform specific actuarial methods like loss reserving.
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Volunteer Awards! These exceptional individuals have gone above and beyond, making outstanding contributions to the CAS community and the actuarial profession.
New Members Award
Recognizing the rising stars within our community, this award honors CAS members who have made significant volunteer contributions within five years of earning their most recent credential. Congratulations to our 2024 New Members Award recipients:
The Casualty Actuarial Society is proud to present its third China Insurance Summit, taking place on September 6, 2024. Participants will be able to attend in-person in Hangzhou, China, or virtually. The event will be conducted in Mandarin, with limited sessions in English. CAS Members, non-members, and candidates are invited to attend. This Summit will feature an action-packed schedule with a broad range of topics. Agenda forthcoming.
The CAS Case Competition Task Force is currently seeking short-term volunteers to assist in the creation of a new case competition toolkit focused on Reinsurance. The Task Force is dedicated to developing and maintaining property and casualty case competition materials for universities, which include case studies, data workbooks, and introductory presentations.
The virtual Predictive Analytics (PA) bootcamp is a six-week virtual course.
The PA Bootcamp will cover topics from both the classical statistics and machine learning paradigms. The content will be self-contained and designed for beginners with little or no experience with data science. We will leverage and provide introductions to predictive modeling in R and Python.
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We are proud to announce that several CAS members have been recognized on the 2024 Business Insurance “Women to Watch” list. This prestigious list honors outstanding women leaders who are making significant contributions to the insurance and risk management industry.
The following CAS members have been named to this year’s list:
The Casualty Actuarial and Statistical Task Force of the NAIC is exposing Appendix B-RGLM for 30 days. Appendix B-RGLM addresses “Information Elements and Guidance for a Regulator to Meet Best Practices’ Objectives (When Reviewing Regularized Generalized Linear Models).”
A redlined and clean version of the document can be accessed under “Exposure Drafts” on the CASTF website.
The following Exam working groups are seeing volunteers to assist with writing this fall:
The 2024 CAS election ballot is now available to be completed online.
In preparation for casting your ballot, please review the following materials available on the CAS website:
Meet the Candidates
May 4-7, 2025
Toronto, Canada
Deadline: Sept 22, 2024
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