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We will be discussing the state of the cyber market as well as current trends, including various terms and conditions components, supply chain issues, and a view from the regulators. Impact of ransomware and war exclusions are front and center in the current environment and will be discussed from multiple angles.
The CAS is seeking volunteer mentors to participate in the 2022 CAS Student Central Summer Program, an eight-week interactive professional and educational experience for university students spanning June 13 thru August 5! This free online program, designed by practicing actuaries, will support students’ career growth by providing technical and soft skill development through a series of weekly modules. Complete program details are outlined in the following announcement.
The April/May CAS Virtual Workshop Introduction to Python is Sold Out. Please plan to Join us for the August/September Python Workshop – Registration Opens on March 30.
As actuaries work more and more with teams of data scientists and software engineers, they are more likely to encounter use of the Python programming language. While R is an environment for performing statistical analysis, Python is a general purpose programming language.
Sept 19-21, 2022
St. Louis, MO
DEADLINE: APRIL 22
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The Casualty Actuarial Society invites you to be a part of an exciting seminar for fall 2022. The Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar Working Group is soliciting your submission of proposals for presentations at the upcoming event scheduled for September 19-21, 2022 in St. Louis, MO.
We appreciate your willingness to contribute to the actuarial body of knowledge.
“Policy-Level Unreported Frequency Model for Pure IBNR Estimation”
by Drake David Landry Steven Martin
This paper develops a policy-level unreported claim frequency distribution for use in individual claim reserving models.
PLEASE NOTE: We will be eliminating the Group Registration rate for webinars starting June 1, 2022 due to decreased demand as fewer organizations hold webinars in common meeting areas at their Headquarters.
All Actuaries practicing in the United States are subject to the American Academy of Actuaries Qualification Standards (USQS). Join members of the Professionalism Education Working Group to learn the requirements actuaries must meet for Basic Education, Experience, and Continuing Education.
Join Fellow NAWA members to discuss the practical applications of Kathryn Valentine’s Empower Hour event. All are welcome to join even if they were not able to join the Empower Hour event.
Please join us for our SAGAA March Networking event. We will be meeting on the Trans Day of Visibility with an opportunity for members to get together and learn more about each other. All are welcome to attend!
Social inflation—the impact of rising litigation on insurers’ costs—increased claim payouts for commercial auto insurance liability alone by over $20 billion between 2010 and 2019, acc
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is proud to host one of the premier international academic conferences in the actuarial community - the 57th Actuarial Research Conference (ARC). The 57th ARC is going to take place between August 4 and 6 with a reception on August 3, 2022. Please mark your calendar for this exciting event!
This seminar will be held virtually in 2022.
The upcoming April/May exam sitting will introduce a new essay response question type. In addition, we will now have questions that use more spreadsheet functionality; however, knowledge of specific spreadsheet formulas will not be required. To help prepare candidates, the CAS has added four new sample questions and sample solutions for Exams 5 – 9 through the Pearson VUE/CAS website.
Diversity in Action Magazine recently featured Amber Rohde, FCAS, and CAS DE&I Staff Actuary Mallika Bender, FCAS, in their March-April issue. The issue covers women in finance; readers can find Rohde and Bender on page 44 and 45, where women who find success in accounting and actuarial fields are profiled.
Please welcome two new member volunteers and three new candidate representatives to the Candidate Advocate Working Group (CAWG)! These volunteers help advocate candidates’ viewpoints to the broader CAS community. The candidate representatives are your voice in the CAS – don’t hesitate to reach out to CAWG@casact.org with any feedback, ideas or comments!
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) has released results and analysis from its first survey on technology used by actuaries. The first annual CAS Actuarial Technology Survey features responses from over 1,200 CAS members and candidates and provides insight into preferred technology tools, self-reported proficiency levels, technology barriers, preferred techniques and potential areas to expand the actuarial tool box.
A new paper has been published on the Variance website:
“Rebalancing the Off-Balance Factor with the Complement of Credibility”
By Joseph Boor
This paper shows that allocating the off-balance credibility calculations created by using the complement of credibility both predicts loss costs better and is more reasonable as well.
A new paper has been published on the Variance website:
“Gaussian Process Models for Incremental Loss Ratios”
By Michael Ludkovski and Howard Zail
The authors of this paper develop a probabilistic model of loss development triangles based on Gaussian processes (GP), implement Bayesian GPs using R and Stan, and test performance over the NAIC database.
March 15-16, 2022
Online Event
