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With a program offering more than 30 different sessions on current issues in loss reserving, the annual Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar (CLRS) is the premier educational event for property & casualty insurance professionals engaged in estimating unpaid claims.
Last year, the CAS announced that the Board of Directors unanimously approved rescinding the three CAS Statements of Principles related to ratemaking, reserving, and valuation.
CAS CEO Victor Carter-Bey shared his thoughts on why young professionals should consider a career in insurance.
The world is going through an extraordinary event. Since it first appeared in Wuhan, China, in late 2019 (“First Covid-19 Case Happened in November, China Government Records Show - Report” 2020), the coronavirus has spread rapidly to most of the world’s population. Indeed, one of the difficulties of writing an article like this is to keep up with the pace of change. An earlier draft had included specific references to the current number of countries and individuals who had been affected. It took only a few days for those numbers to be badly short of the mark.