Exams & Admissions
As the field of actuarial science continues to evolve, there is a growing need for actuaries to have advanced tools and techniques to help them better understand and manage risk. Recognizing that the CAS also evolves by revolutionizing how it prepares actuaries with problem-solving skills for the future, the CAS Board of Directors has approved a new predictive analytics requirement as part of the Admissions Transformation Plan.
The CAS is pleased to announce the publication of the new Content Outlines (formerly referred to as Syllabi) for Exams 7 and 9, as outlined in the Admissions Transformation Plan (ATP). The new content outlines enable candidates to begin their preparations for the new exams. Candidates preparing for the May 2024 sitting of Exams 7 and 9 should refer to these new content outlines.
The CAS and the Institutes are excited to announce the refresh of its ACAS pathway online courses, Online Course 1 and Online Course 2, to the new Data Insurance Series Courses: Risk Management (DISC RM) and Insurance Operations and Insurance Accounting, Coverage Analysis, Insurance Law and Insurance Regulation (DISC IA).
The CAS is pleased to announce that as part of the Admissions Transformation Plan, computer-based practice exams for the MAS exams will be available again exclusively for candidates that are registered for the spring 2023 sitting of MAS-I and/or MAS-II.
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We are still seeking your help finalizing our exam grading rosters for this sitting, specifically for these exams:
Exam 5: Basic Ratemaking and Estimating Claims Liabilities,
Exam 6U: Regulation and Financial Reporting (US)
Exam 7: Estimating Liabilities, Valuation, and ERM
Exam 9 Financial Risk and Rate of Return.
Exam 5: Basic Ratemaking and Estimating Claims Liabilities,
Exam 6U: Regulation and Financial Reporting (US)
Exam 7: Estimating Liabilities, Valuation, and ERM
Exam 9 Financial Risk and Rate of Return.
We are seeking your help finalizing our exam grading rosters for this sitting, specifically for Exam 5: Basic Ratemaking and Estimating Claims Liabilities, Exam 7: Estimating Liabilities, Valuation, and ERM, and Exam 9 Financial Risk and Rate of Return. Anyone who volunteers to grade this sitting will be eligible to win a $100 Amazon gift card.
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.
We are looking for subject matter experts who are familiar with the following CAS Exams: Exam 5: Basic Ratemaking and Estimating Claims Liabilities, Exam 6U: Regulation and Financial Reporting (United States), and Exam 9: Financial Risk and Rate of Return.
