The September/October Actuarial Review Now Available Online

The September/October 2026 issue of Actuarial Review is now live online, bringing readers a mix of timely industry analysis, emerging risks, and stories from across the CAS community.

Marking the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, the cover story, “Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: A Lasting Insurance Legacy,” by Jim Lynch, weaves together the personal recollections of actuaries who experienced that day with a look at its lasting impact on the P&C insurance industry. The story traces the aftermath of 9/11 through record-breaking claims, landmark litigation, the emergence of terrorism insurance, and a hard market that influenced the profession for years to come.

Also in this issue: Samiksha Padiyar considers how consumer use of agentic AI could reshape insurance shopping, pricing, claims, and reserving. Readers will also find Developing News stories on accumulation risk in the AI data center boom, the growing costs associated with AI token usage, and the drivers behind the P&C industry’s decade-low combined ratio.

Elsewhere, the issue highlights CAS volunteers and leaders, including Daniel Jaeger, Melissa Huenefeldt and Aw Yong Chor Leong; offers guidance on year-end continuing education attestation; takes readers inside the CAS’s new Exam 8 monograph; and considers the potential silent cyber risks of vibe coding.

Read the September/October issue of Actuarial Review online today.