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The onset of the Covid-19 virus has had a lasting impact on healthcare costs and utilization patterns. In this webinar, we will identify the recent unit cost and utilization trends in healthcare, including the impact of Covid-19 and telehealth, and describe how it impacts the perspective of the workers compensation insurer, insured employer, and insured employee.
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C:PC:L3: Emerging trends in the industry relevant to one's practice area and role and demonstrate thought leadership in predicting the impact of these emerging trends.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to be a concern to insurers as a source of potential losses. In this sessions, we will define PFAS and the associated risks, discuss how insurers should consider PFAS from a reserving standpoint, and share an overview on how insurers have responded from an underwriting perspective to this risk.
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The actuarial profession is changing rapidly, fueled by the rise of advanced analytics, technological advancements and volumes of data that we could never have previously dreamed of. As these key influences provide an opportunity to transform our profession, actuaries will be faced with new challenges and will increasingly cross-collaborate with other insurance stakeholders.
The Candidate Liaison Committee (CLC) is a group of about 25 volunteers who work to be the conduit of information and feedback between the CAS and the candidates who are taking CAS exams. William Wilder, CAS Vice President-Admissions, put it best at the CLC’s recent, virtual annual meeting: “The CLC is the voice and the ear of the candidates.” We are excited to welcome four new CAS members to the CLC.
Ildiko Ban joins the committee from North Vancouver, Canada.
July 20-21
Deadline: May 26, 2021 (Extended)
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The RPM Seminar Committee is putting on this two-day event with eight carefully curated sessions. You can register for one day or all two days at a discount. We have scheduled breaks and exhibit time to allow you to interact with other attendees and exhibitors or to take care of your own work.
Presentation begins with an overview of the Insurance Information Institute’s (Triple-I) insurance economics outlook and underwriting projections, updated quarterly by their economists and actuaries. The presentation then transitions to Triple-I’s perspective on key risks and opportunities facing the insurance industry, illuminated by recent Insurance Research Council (IRC) public policy research studies.
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Volunteering as a Candidate
Volunteerism is a core value of the CAS, and about one-third of CAS members volunteer for the organization each year. CAS candidates have increasingly expressed an interest contributing as volunteers too, and there are a number of ways that candidates can serve as volunteers. Candidates should check with their employer to make sure they support the time commitment for volunteer activities.
Volunteer Opportunities
Candidate Advocate Working Group
The CAS Candidate Advocate Working Group (CAWG) is looking for candidates taking CAS exams to join the working group. This is a unique opportunity for candidates to get involved and volunteer with the CAS. The selected representatives will get the opportunity to:
The presentation begins with an overview of the Insurance Information Institute’s (Triple-I) insurance economics outlook and underwriting projections, updated quarterly their economists and actuaries. The presentation then transitions to Triple-I’s perspective on key risks and opportunities facing the insurance industry, including climate risk, legal system abuse, cyber, and risk-based pricing. Key Messages:
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Virtual Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar & Workshops
WHO: Insurance professionals of all levels, including actuaries, predictive modelers, product managers and underwriters. Members of the press are welcome to attend this virtual conference and are asked to register in advance with Kate Niswander, CAS director of marketing and communications, at 703-276-3100 or kniswander@casact.org.
WHERE: Internet live stream on September 13-15, 2021.
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Ratemaking, Product and Modeling (RPM) Seminar & Live Stream Sessions
Arlington, Va. – October 8, 2020 – The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) announces the appointment of Sean Kevelighan, president and chief executive officer of the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), to its Board of Directors for a one-year term that begins in November 2020.
The Joint Risk Management Section of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, the Casualty Actuarial Society, and the Society of Actuaries will oversee an online survey to help understand individual risk managers' perspectives on emerging risks. We value insights from all levels of experience and background and invite you to participate in this annual survey.
There has been a lot of changes in the exam process over the last year. Given that these changes were meant to occur over a three-year period, it’s understandable that candidates have a lot of questions. Two exam-related changes you may have noticed in this most recent sitting are the feedback and the grievance processes.
Discuss a variety of workers compensation topics from the actuarial perspective. This includes an overview of industry financial results, recent trends, medical cost drivers, and large claim behavior.
As we come to the end of 2023, the Candidate Advocate Working Group (CAWG) wanted to reflect on what our amazing group of volunteers has accomplished.
Actuarial Society Malaysia (ASM) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) are once again joining hands to organise the ASM-CAS Joint Seminar! The aim of this seminar is to bring together different perspectives about risk, from the insurance industry and beyond.
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Below please find the latest announcements and resources related to the impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak on various CAS operations.
The CAS Nominating Committee wants your input on the slate of candidates for the 2021 CAS elections for the Board of Directors and President-Elect. Any member may submit a nomination, and if you are a Fellow of the CAS, you are welcome to nominate yourself. The Nominating Committee will give due consideration to all nominations as it selects which candidates will be included on the 2021 CAS elections ballot.
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Qualified Country Registration Fee Discount Program
The CAS is committed to offering convenient and affordable continuing education to the global actuarial community. To satisfy our goal of providing services with a global perspective, UCAS will continue to offer resources with an international focus from our past meetings, seminars, webinars and interactive online education.
The CAWG kicked off a new series with the goal of taking your questions and answering them in each issue. We invite you to send us your questions by emailing CAWG@casact.org. All questions will be posted anonymously and answered by members of the CAWG.
The CAS Webinar Working Group is now accepting submissions on a rolling basis!
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