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The staff of the Professional Education Department has developed these resources to assist coordinators, moderators and speakers.
As part of its roll out of the Capability Model, the CAS has unveiled two new instructional videos showing how actuaries may use the Model to expand their abilities into new areas of their work. The short videos describe the Capability Model and its uses as well as provide examples of how an Associate and a Fellow may explore the model to identify areas for their professional growth.
Discuss a variety of workers compensation topics from the actuarial perspective. This includes an overview of industry financial results, recent trends, medical cost drivers, and large claim behavior.
The CAS Actuary of the Future Speaker Series features CAS members who represent that future - actuaries who have solved big problems faced by their employers or principals by thinking boldly and creatively applying their actuarial skills, while collaborating with other stakeholders. Ultimately, these actuaries brought value to their organizations in ways that haven’t been done before.
This award is made to the author of the best paper submitted in response to a call for ratemaking discussion papers whenever the program is conducted by the Ratemaking Committee of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
I am pleased to announce that the following Fellows were elected or re-elected by the CAS Board of Directors to serve as 2023-2024 Vice Presidents and members of the CAS Executive Council (EC).
Newly elected Vice Presidents
Keith Berman, Vice President-International
Morgan Bugbee, Vice President-Research & Development
Rich Moncher, Vice President-Administration
Erin Olson, Vice President-Marketing & Communications
Re-elected incumbent Vice Presidents
The CAS Strategic Plan’s Envisioned Future foresees that:
CAS members are sought after globally for their insights and ability to apply analytics to solve insurance and risk management problems.
Learn How Unintended Biases Impact Data Modeling
In this specialized, on demand course created by iCAS, in partnership with The Institutes, discover methods for recognizing how data modeling can contribute to unintended consequences to better mitigate risks associated with decision making.
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and Society of Actuaries (SOA) recently hosted a Be an Actuary Day event in conjunction with Temple University in Philadelphia. Be An Actuary Day is a program developed to expose diverse high school students to the actuarial profession as a career choice by giving them the opportunity to meet actuarial science students and practicing actuaries.
This past program was the first ever Be an Actuary event to be held on the East Coast. It was also the second event to be held in person since having to move to a virtual program due to the pandemic.
The CAS is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a research paper which studies and discusses the actuarial considerations associated with IFRS-17 implementation for general insurers in Asia.
The CAS Nominating Committee wants your input on the slate of candidates for the 2023 CAS elections for the Board of Directors and President-Elect. Any member may submit a nomination, and if you are a Fellow of the CAS, you are welcome to nominate yourself. Fellows may also submit a petition to be placed on the ballot; see additional details on petitioning below.
As an incentive for encouraging nominations, the CAS will award up to ten $100 Amazon gift cards to individuals whose nominees are selected by the Nominating Committee to be included on the 2023 ballot.
The Exam 7 working group is looking for volunteers to round out their writing roster. A Writer is someone who has passed the exam and is expected to have a strong understanding of covered topics for the exam. The Writer may be a top performer from a recent exam sitting. Additionally, a Writer is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
We are looking for subject matter experts who are familiar with CAS Exam 7, specifically with the following domain/subdomains:
Exam 7 Domain
Estimation of Claims Liabilities
Subdomains:
The General Officer of the CAS Syllabus and Examination Committee has released a memorandum outlining approved changes for the October/November 2023 CAS source materials. This memorandum was updated on April 6, 2023.
With the growing threat of cyber incidents, organizations and governments are rightfully concerned. In recent years, cyber incidents have caused significant losses to entities and insurers across the world. Therefore, there is a need to understand and provide greater context around the topic of catastrophic cyber risk, which has implications for insurance companies, reinsurers, regulators, consumers, and society. Taking a multi-disciplinary, holistic approach, an expert panel study was conducted on catastrophic cyber risk in this four-part series of discussions and subsequent reports.
