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July-August 2026 Actuarial Review
Membership / Notices to Members, Publications & Research, Research
AI Primer Practical Guidance for Actuaries
Artificial Intelligence (AI), CAS News, Membership / Notices to Members, Press Releases, Publications & Research, Research
Satelite image of a typhoon moving through ocean
Climate, Membership / Notices to Members, Publications & Research, Research
Ronald Bornhuetter Loss Reserving Prize
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The CAS is excited to announce two winners of the 2026 Ronald Bornhuetter Loss Reserve Prize: Roger Sarvate, ACAS, a consulting actuary at Taylor & Mulder, and Robin Van Oirbeek, a senior data scientist at Ageas Re.
Midyear Digest of CAS Research & Publications
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Factor in your Expertise: AI research RFP
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Membership / Notices to Members, Publications & Research, Research
The CAS Artificial Intelligence Working Group invites researchers and subject matter experts to bring their expertise to the development of a robust, actuarially grounded benchmarking framework designed to evaluate modern large language models (LLMs) on perception‑focused P&C tasks.
Individual Grants Competition
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The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute’s Committee on Knowledge Extension Research (CKER) announce the 2027 Individual Grant Competition to support the advancement of knowledge in actuarial science.
Factor In Your Expertise
Factor In, Membership / Notices to Members, Publications & Research, Research
This August, we're asking: what do you know that the profession should hear? There's a home for your work no matter what form it takes.
61st Actuarial Research Conference (ARC)
Event Updates, Membership / Notices to Members, Publications & Research, Research
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) had a strong presence at the 61st Actuarial Research Conference (ARC), held July 21-24 at The Ohio State University.
Olivier Côté, ACAS, on receiving the 2026 American Academy of Actuaries Award for Research
CAS News, Membership / Notices to Members, Publications & Research, Research
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) congratulates Olivier Côté, ACAS, on receiving the 2026 American Academy of Actuaries Award for Research. Côté received the honor for his contributions as co-author of "A Scalable Toolbox for Exposing Indirect Discrimination in Insurance Rates,"
Quantifying Social Inflation in Liability Insurance with Advanced Statistical Methods research
CAS News, Research
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) has published “Quantifying Social Inflation in Liability Insurance with Advanced Statistical Methods,” new research that introduces a statistically rigorous framework for measuring social inflation, one of the insurance industry's most closely watched trends.
2025 Variance Award Announcement
CAS News, Research
Christophe Dutang, Giorgio Alfredo Spedicato, and Quentin Guibert have won the 2025 Variance Prize for their Variance paper, "Adjusting Manual Rates to Own Experience: Comparing the Credibility Approach to Machine Learning."
The CAS AI Primer
Artificial Intelligence (AI), CAS News, Research
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) has released the second edition of The CAS AI Primer: Practical Guidance for Actuaries, expanding its guidance to reflect the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its applications in actuarial practice.