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In an effort to cultivate a more diverse profession and membership for their organizations, The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and the Society of Actuaries (SOA), through their Joint Committee for Inclusion, Equity and Diversity (JCIED) have made a commitment to significantly increase their funding and support of the International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA) for the next three years (2019-2021).
DePaul University Hosts the 2021 Actuarial Research Virtual Conference, August 19-21. Call for Papers due June 30.
Recently, a number of candidates have reported challenges finding exam appointments at a preferred location. As noted in our Fall 2022 CAS Exam Availability Update, the CAS and Pearson VUE continue to monitor capacity for CAS candidates registering for the Fall 2022 exam sitting. We are pleased to announce that additional appointments have been made available.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioner’s (NAIC) Casualty Actuarial and Statistical Task Force (CASTF) is evaluating continued competence of appointed actuaries after receiving a designation and has requested the CAS and SOA develop a new continuing education (CE) log for use by appointed actuaries.
CAS members are invited to The Actuarial Foundation’s inaugural “Shapiro’s Heroes” celebration, October 5, 2023, in Rosemont at the Loews Chicago Hotel. The event supports the Robert Shapiro Memorial Scholarship – a scholarship dedicated exclusively to those pursuing careers as actuaries. Tickets are $250 each.
In referring to a published prior examination, candidates should keep in mind that the questions were based on the course of readings in effect for that particular examination and may not reflect the current course of readings. Candidates may also expect future examinations to vary somewhat as to the proportions of question styles and subjects. New forms of questions may appear from time to time, and the total number of questions may vary from one exam sitting to the next.
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The Annual Meeting Working Group (AMWG) issues the Call for Presentations for the 2024 Annual Meeting. Speakers are expected to travel in-person to the meeting to present.
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This year the Casualty Actuarial Society is moving forward with its Seminar on Reinsurance as a completely virtual event, June 8 – 9, 2021. This virtual meeting has opportunities for education, networking, and meeting with exhibitors, all in an immersive environment designed to make you feel like you are at an in-person meeting -- all with no travel, no additional expenses, and from the convenience of your own desk.
The CAS Ratemaking Working Group is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking research related to the development of scaling laws in pure premium models for use in the ratemaking process.
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(Formerly the Reserves Prize)
This award commemorates the work of Ronald Bornhuetter, FCAS (1957). The award was renamed in November 2006 from the Reserves Prize. The award is made to the author(s) of the best paper submitted in response to a call for papers regarding reserves, whenever the program is conducted by the Reserves Committee of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
The CAS Publications Council invites professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field of actuarial science to contribute essays on the profound impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the actuarial profession, insurance industry, and the broader ecosystem. As the integration of AI continues to reshape the landscape, we seek insightful perspectives that delve into the challenges, opportunities, and ethical considerations that actuaries face in this evolving era.
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The CAS and the CAS Ratemaking Working Group have released two new requests for proposals on emerging ratemaking topics: scaling laws in pure premium models and severe convective storm event exposures. The detailed topics are as follows:
Scaling Laws in Premium Models
The CAS conducted its second annual Volunteer Feedback Survey in July 2023. The survey was developed in partnership by volunteers and staff on the Volunteer Resources Working Group (VRWG). The goal was to gather input from volunteers across the organization related to their experiences volunteering with the Casualty Actuarial Society, to determine strengths of the volunteer program and identify opportunities for improvement.
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In the spirit of Cyber Monday, the CAS is offering a 25% off one-day-only discount on select 2023 seminar/meeting recordings and special bundles. This deal is only available for the day of: November 27, 2023. The deadline to be CE compliant is December 31! Please note this price is for individuals only.
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2023 RPM Seminar
2023 Spring Meeting
Join us February 1–15, 2024, and Celebrate 10,000 CAS members with 10,000 seconds (about 3 hours) or more of movement weekly and move for a cause! Every movement supports the CAS Trust, funding scholarships for our society’s future. From commemorative swag to team competitions, the CAS Trust 10K Strong Challenge is more than fitness — it's a movement driving impact. Embrace our legacy, boost your well-being, and empower our industry's next generation during Insurance Careers and Be an Actuary month. The Challenge awaits!
Lasso Credibility is a new actuarial modeling technique using existing tools that will be introduced in the upcoming monograph “Penalized Regression and Lasso Credibility.” Lasso Credibility expands the scope of modeling for actuarial pricing analysis and allows for credible results on datasets that would not provide significant conclusions if using traditional GLM approaches. This webinar will introduce the theory behind the technique, it strengths and weaknesses, provide best practices on its implementation, and introduce expected pricing use cases for this methodology.
Registration is now open for the April/May 2024 CAS Exam Administration. For exam dates and additional information, visit the exam registration page.
