Category Archives: The CAS Institute

Expectations for the CAS for 2019: My Presidential Goals

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Jim Christie

It is a tremendous honor to become the new President of the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). Last year brought several special challenges for the CAS. With lots of hard work from hundreds of volunteers we surmounted those issues and emerged stronger than ever. The CAS continues to be the premier educator of property casualty actuaries … Read more »

Posted in From the President, Future of the Profession, Governance, International, The CAS Institute.

Challenges to the Casualty Actuarial Profession 2018

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Terry J. Alfuth

In previous years I’ve posted about some of the challenges facing the property and casualty actuarial profession. In 2018 we are facing a new, unique set of challenges, and I invite your thoughts on a few relevant topics: Big Data Recently, actuaries have been inundated with the availability of big data. We now have the … Read more »

Posted in Communications, Future of the Profession, The CAS Institute.

Pathways to the Certified Specialist in Predictive Analytics (CSPA) Credential

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Amy Brener

Did you know there is more than one way to obtain the new Certified Specialist in Predictive Analytics (CSPA) credential offered through The CAS Institute? The CSPA credential validates practical knowledge in applied predictive analytics and data science as used in data-intensive industry sectors. There are currently over 50 CSPA credential holders. There are four … Read more »

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