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1. What are Working Papers?Working Papers are papers that reflect an idea or concept that is still being developed and for which the author is inviting discussion. As such, a Working Paper might be considered a work in progress.
Ratemaking Contest Winners Announced06/01/1999 —The CAS Ratemaking Committee is pleased to announce that the team of Thomas L. Ghezzi, FCAS and Katharine Barnes, FCAS, has been selected as the winner of the 1999 Ratemaking Contest.
SEASONED ACTUARIES SECTIONThe purposes of this organization shall be to advance the knowledge of actuarial science applied to property, casualty, and similar risk exposures, to promote and maintain high standards of conduct and competence within the actuarial profession, to draw upon the experience base of its members to help promote the overall goals of the actuarial profession, and to promote social fellowship among its members.ABOUT THE SECTIONConstitution
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CREDIT RISK SECTIONThe purposes of the Credit Risk Special Interest Section are to promote discussion and the exchange of ideas among members and subscribers on the subject of credit risk evaluation, to provide forums for such discussions to take place, to advance the knowledge of actuarial science as applied to credit risk through both original research and surveys of members’ and subscribers’ collective knowledge, and to promote good fellowship among its member and subscribers.OFFICERSPresident: Michael C. Schmitz, FCAS
2018 CAS UNIVERSITY AWARD WINNER - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Michelbacher PrizeThis award, which commemorates the work of Gustav F. Michelbacher, is made to the author of the best paper submitted in response to a call for discussion papers whenever the program is conducted by the Casualty Actuarial Society. Papers are judged by a specially appointed committee on the basis of originality, research, readability, completeness, and other factors. If no paper is considered eligible in a given year, the award shall not be made. The committee's decision will be final. Recipients need not be members of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
Fair Value of P&C Liabilities: Practical ImplicationsThe Casualty Actuarial Society provided funding for the Tillinghast business of Towers Perrin to undertake research that analyzed the potential impact on the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry of converting from GAAP to fair value financial reporting, an ongoing initiative of the International Accounting Standards Board and the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
Management Data and Information PrizeThis award is made to the authors of the best papers submitted in response to a call for data management/data quality discussion papers whenever the program is conducted by the Committee on Management Data and Information of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
OFFICERSElliot Burn, PresidentJosh Fishman, Vice PresidentElections—June (biyearly)CONTACT INFORMATIONSteven PetlickSenior Vice President, CasualtySwiss Reinsurance America Corporation175 King StArmonk, NY 10504(914) 828-8216steven_petlick@swissre.com
2018 CAS UNIVERSITY AWARD WINNER - RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINARenmin University of China’s actuarial science program, led by Professors Shengwang Meng and Xiaojun Wang, has nine actuarial faculty members and 110 actuarial students. The university impressed the judges with its focus on property and casualty insurance across curriculum, research, industry engagement and innovation.Examples include:
2017 CAS UNIVERSITY AWARD WINNER -ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY
Woodward-Fondiller PrizeThis award, commemorating the work of Joseph H. Woodward and Richard Fondiller, was intended to stimulate original thinking and research. Each year it was awarded to the best eligible paper submitted to the Proceedings of the Casualty Actuarial Society by an Associate or Fellow who had attained his or her designation within the last five years of submitting his or her paper. An eligible Proceedings paper showed evidence of original research and solved advanced insurance problems. If no paper was considered eligible in a given year, the award was not made.
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.
CAS RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS(As Amended May 3, 2009)
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) has released its 2021-2023 Strategic Plan, which is a bold new vision that sets the direction for the organization’s continued growth and success over the next three years. The inspiration for the Strategic Plan is illustrated through a new Envisioned Future that foresees:CAS members are sought after globally for their insights and ability to apply analytics to solve insurance and risk management problems.
The CAS Research Paper Template:Has been developed to allow for a consistent appearance and structure for papers published in the CAS Forum.Will allow CAS members and other readers to more easily browse through issues of the Forum.Is required to be used by CAS research working parties and call paper authors when submitting papers.Can be downloaded below and comes with a set of instructions.Description of Research Paper Template (.pdf)
The Casualty Actuarial Society offers companies the opportunity to post job openings in the CAS Career Center. In posting jobs through this service, companies should abide by the following practices
CASUALTY ACTUARIES IN REGULATION (AIR)OFFICERSRichard Marcks, PresidentCONTACT INFORMATIONRichard MarcksState of Connecticut Insurance Dept.PO Box 816Hartford, CT 06142-0816richard.marcks@po.state.ct.us
CAS University Award Winner - Arizona State UniversityArizona State University’s actuarial science program, led by Dr. Jelena Milovanovic ACIA, AIAA, Actuarial Science Program Coordinator, has five actuarial faculty members and just over 100 actuarial students. The university impressed the judges with its focus on property and casualty insurance across curriculum, industry engagement and innovation.Examples include:
2017 CAS UNIVERSITY AWARD WINNER - BALL STATE UNIVERSITYThe actuarial science program at Ball State University, led by Professor Gary Dean, consists of four faculty members and 150 actuarial students.