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Yesterday Bloomberg News published an article detailing the efforts being made by CAS and other organizations to diversify the actuarial pipeline, as well as some of the challenges these initiatives face. The article emphasizes the need for early awareness of the profession, as well as diversified sources for recruitment in the hiring process.
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The Spring Meeting Working Group (SMWG) issues the Call for Presentations for the 2022 Spring Meeting.
This will be a hybrid event with in-person only sessions and in-person with livestream sessions (for a virtual audience). We are looking for submissions for both types of sessions.
The CAS Student Central Summer Program recently wrapped up its second offering of the program. This free virtual program was originally established last summer to fill the void created by students having their internships cancelled. The initial offering was so well received that student participants and volunteer mentors resoundingly recommended it be held again, and 2021 saw an expanded and enhanced program.
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is pleased to announce the winners for the 2021 Volunteer Awards.
The New Members Award is given annually to one or more members of the CAS who have made significant volunteer contributions within five years of their most recent credential.
Drake University’s College of Business and Public Administration will host the Drake Risk and Opportunity Forum Oct. 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free, virtual forum will bring together risk management professionals in both financial and non-financial organizations to connect, learn, and celebrate innovation in risk management.
The purposes of the CAS ERM SIS are to promote discussion and the exchange of ideas among members on the subject of enterprise risk management, to provide forums for such discussions to take place, to advance the knowledge of actuarial science as applied to risk management through both original research and surveys of members’ collective knowledge, and to promote good fellowship among its members.
The 2021 Reinsurance Call Paper Prize has been awarded to Neil Bodoff for his paper, “The Roulette Wheel and the Drunken Sailor”. The Reinsurance Call Paper Program happens every two years and is open to anyone to participate. Papers which make a particularly strong contribution to the literature may be awarded a cash prize at the discretion of the reinsurance working group. Mr. Bodoff’s paper was awarded $5,000.
The Casualty Actuarial Society is pleased to announce a peer-reviewed call for essays on ratemaking topics.
Ratemaking is a major area of expertise for casualty actuaries; therefore, we find developing and fostering timely, relevant, and high-quality research important. The Ratemaking Essay Program is offered to further these goals and to provide additional material for basic and continuing education purposes. We will review essays for acceptance based upon:
Pre-registration is now closed. You are invited to register onsite at the Fairmont Austin on Monday, September 16, beginning at the following times:
Workshop registration opens at 7:00 a.m.
Seminar registration opens at 2:30 p.m.
ANAHEIM MARRIOTT
ANAHEIM, CA
SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2018
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Pre-registration is now closed. Please register with the CAS Staff Anaheim, CA. Questions? Call 703-276-3100.
The Casualty Actuarial Society will be joining an array of international industry leaders for the Caribbean Actuarial Association's (CAA) 31st Annual Conference, Change: Embracing the Disruption.
The CAS is proud to present our first-ever Annual China Summit, taking place November 11-12, 2021 in Changsha, China. This in-person event will be conducted in Mandarin and will complement the CAS Annual Meeting. CAS Members, non-members, and candidates are invited to attend. This Summit will feature an action-packed schedule covering a broad array of topics presented by leading actuaries.
The University Engagement Committee (UEC) has resources available to support Regional Affiliates with their student outreach activities and events. From assistance promoting scholarships and student events, to providing presentation templates and materials to distribute to students, there are a number of resources available.
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In the latter half of 2013, personal auto insurance carriers began to notice an uptick in property damage liability and collision frequency. Subsequent loss cost experience has varied in frequency and severity, and by coverage type, region, demographics, weather patterns, quality of road maintenance, congestion level and other factors. In response, industry partners banded together to analyze these trends.
The CAS invites you to join us at the 2018 Ratemaking, Product and Modeling (RPM) Seminar, scheduled for March 19-21 in Chicago. Now in its 10th year, the RPM Seminar continues to evolve by amplifying its focus on modeling and offering sessions on innovative topics. The RPM Seminar provides a forum for actuaries, underwriters, product managers, modelers, predictive analytics professionals, and others to stay current and further their continuing education.
WHAT: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Ratemaking, Product and Modeling (RPM) Seminar & Live Stream Sessions
ERM Day Webinar Series, October 12
With the input and support of the CAS, the SOA Joint Risk Management Section is holding an ERM Web Day - a three-part webcast series on October 12. This series is for ERM Practitioners who want to learn more about ERM in a Pandemic World and who might have attended a CAS-SOA-CIA Enterprise Risk Management Symposium in the past.
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The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is pleased to announce that eight university students have been selected as recipients of the 2021 CAS Trust Scholarship, an honor created to further students’ interest in the property and casualty actuarial profession and encourage the pursuit of the CAS designations. The scholarship program is funded by donations to the CAS Trust. This year’s awardees are Reiner Atstathi, Olivier Cote, Josh Gordon, Sankar Krishna, Claire Liu, Simon Llaguno, Molly Olander, Ana Romo and Maurice Williams.
This webinar is 60 minutes.
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This webinar is complimentary to CAS Members.
Two new papers have been published on the Variance website.
Generalized Linear Mixed Models for Dependent Compound Risk Models
By Himchan Jeong, Emiliano A. Valdez, Jae Youn Ahn, Sojung Carol Park
This paper provides empirical evidence of a positive dependence between claim frequency and claim severity when using random effects within a generalized linear mixed model (GLMM) framework.
The CAS is excited to announce our new Member Spotlight series – a special recognition and appreciation of member-submitted stories that we will highlight monthly online and in our e-bulletin. You can find the monthly Member Spotlight under the Membership tab on the CAS website. Members can nominate themselves or other members for a chance to be featured in the Member Spotlight.
The CAS Nominating Committee wants your input on the slate of candidates for the 2021 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. The Nominating Committee will give due consideration to all nominations as it selects which candidates will be included on the 2021 CAS elections ballot.
Auto Loss Costs: Dynamic Linear Models with Changepoints
