Grader Recruitment
We are still seeking your help finalizing our exam grading rosters for this sitting, specifically for these exams:
Exam 5: Basic Ratemaking and Estimating Claims Liabilities,
Exam 6U: Regulation and Financial Reporting (US)
Exam 7: Estimating Liabilities, Valuation, and ERM
Exam 9 Financial Risk and Rate of Return.
The exams have the following domains, which correlate with questions that volunteers grade:
| Exam 5 Domains | Exam 6U Domains | Exam 7 Domains | Exam 9 Domains |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Techniques for Ratemaking | Regulation of Insurance and United States Insurance Law | Estimation of Policy Liabilities | Portfolio Theory and Equilibrium in Capital Markets |
| Estimating Claims Liabilities | Government and Industry Insurance Programs | Insurance Company Valuation | Asset-Liability Management |
| Financial Reporting and Taxation | Enterprise Risk Management | Financial Risk Management | |
| Professional Responsibilities of the Actuary in Financial Reporting | Rate of Return, Risk Loads, and Contingency Provision | ||
| Reinsurance Accounting Principles |
Graders should be FCAS who have passed any of the above-listed exams. Graders are expected to participate in the grading summit in Atlanta, GA, May 23-25 (virtual grading is an option). The CAS reimburses for travel, and this is a great opportunity to volunteer in a new and exciting capacity, as well as network with other CAS members in a smaller, more intimate setting!
If you are interested in grading for Exam 5, 6U, 7, or 9 for this Spring or have additional questions, please email admissions-volunteer@casact.org by Tuesday, April 18 and indicate which exam you’re interested in grading.
An Exam Writing and Grader Frequently Asked Questions is also available.
