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McCarthy Awarded Ratemaking Prize

Tim McCarthy was awarded the Ratemaking Prize at the general session of the 1998 CAS Ratemaking Seminar. More than 550 people attended the seminar, which was held March 12-13 in Chicago, Illinois.

The Ratemaking Prize is awarded to the author of the best paper submitted in response to a call for ratemaking discussion papers whenever the program is conducted by the CAS Committee on Ratemaking. McCarthy’s paper, "A Frequency Based Model for Excess Wind in Property Ratemaking," is published in the CAS Winter 1998 Forum.