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Our October update about on-demand education available from UCAS features content from our recent webinars and the Virtual Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar!
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Ratemaking, Product and Modeling (RPM) Seminar & Live Stream Sessions
Have you worked with a CAS volunteer who performed far beyond what was expected of him or her? Consider nominating them for one of the following volunteer service awards:
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Virtual Annual Meeting
Arlington, VA – November 12, 2020 – Jessica Leong, FCAS, an insurance industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience, began her term as the president of the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) today in conjunction with the 2020 CAS Annual Meeting.
If you are unable to attend any in-person seminars or meetings, don’t worry, you still have a chance to get continuing education from the convenience of your home or office!
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Annual Meeting & Live Stream Sessions
WHO: Insurance professionals of all levels, including actuaries, predictive modelers, product managers and underwriters. Members of the press are welcome to attend sessions both in-person and via live stream and are asked to register in advance with Kate Niswander, CAS marketing and communications manager, at 703-276-3100 or kniswander@casact.org.
Complete Session Descriptions
November 12
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (GMT-10 HAWAII)
8:00 – 9:15 am
Innovations Contribution to Financial Strength
"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change."
Charles Darwin
This includes their potential impact on our ability to safely and effectively administer exams to CAS candidates at testing sites around the world. After reviewing the latest information from the World Health Organization and U.S.
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Annual Meeting & Live Stream Sessions
WHO: Insurance professionals of all levels, including actuaries, predictive modelers, product managers and underwriters. Members of the press are welcome to attend sessions both in-person and via live stream and are asked to register in advance with Kate Niswander, CAS marketing and communications manager, at 703-276-3100 or kniswander@casact.org.
Complete Session Descriptions
November 13
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM Pacific
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Seminar on Reinsurance & Live Stream Sessions
Updated: November 16, 2020
CAS values the health and safety of our candidates and encourages all candidates to monitor their health in accordance with guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and the Pearson VUE Coronavirus webpage.
In April 2020 word began to spread that actuarial students were having their summer internships shortened, altered, and in some cases, cancelled altogether. CAS President Steve Armstrong approached the University Engagement Committee (UEC) and proposed we find a way to assist these students by offering a program that would help them gain knowledge and experience similar to what an internship would have offered them.
CAS Releases New Spotlight on Diversity 2020 Infographic Detailing Membership Demographics Over Time
As part of the CAS Strategic Approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) adopted by the Board of Directors in September 2020, the CAS has committed to setting concrete goals and maintaining transparency and accountability on progress on our DE&I initiatives. To this end, we have built a set of detailed demographic metrics for CAS members and candidates, designed to help us understand the current state of diversity in the CAS, set goals, and track changes over time.
The article is part of the publication’s celebration of Insurance Careers Month and covers the many factors that make the actuarial career unique and rewarding.
9/2/20: If you missed participating in any of these webinars live, you may purchase them for only $80 for all three, or $30 each. Please go to UCAS (https://www.pathlms.com/cas/courses/22745) for more information.
This session will review natural catastrophes of the past twelve months, including the extremely active severe convective, hurricane and wildfire seasons, as well as the more recent 2021 February cold winter weather episode that had significant humanitarian and financial impacts across Texas. The initial outlook for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season will also be discussed in detail, with a focus on the modeling techniques currently used to issue these forecasts.
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This webinar will examine several case studies of challenges faced by actuaries working in innovative industries or coverage segments. Actuarial work in areas such as vehicle sharing, the gig economy, telematics, medical technology, e-tail shipping insurance, and COVID business interruption all face complications in their work.
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Arlington, Va. – March 18, 2021 – The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and Society of Actuaries (SOA) recently hosted three Be An Actuary programs in conjunction with Arizona State University, DePaul University and Temple University.
Need additional CE, go to UCAS (Virtual CE) to access hundreds of low-cost event recordings.
Dear CAS Fellows and Associates,
With the cancellation of the 2020 Ratemaking, Product and Modeling Seminar, we understand that some of our members are concerned about completing their continuing education requirements. In order to better support those efforts, we want to remind members of the variety of opportunities to participate in CAS virtual continuing education programs:
At this year’s virtual CLRS, September 15-17, two sessions were recognized as the best sessions by attendee evaluations:
CAS is proud to announce Charles Wheelan, PH.D., as its featured speaker for the CAS 2021 virtual Spring Meeting. He will speak on "The Unintended Consequences of Data."
Charles Wheelan is a senior lecturer and policy fellow at the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College and author of Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data (W.W. Norton). Learn more.
