Description: 2022 candidate page for Ian Duncan

Description: View the Introduction to General Insurance Introductory Study Note - November 2022.

Description: First from a comparison of U.S. and Japanese interest rates, abrupt switch to sumo, because sumo is life! Okay, it is not -- in March 2022, there was an upset win when a tall but li wrestler won the tournament. Just as in sumo, when it's not the more massive man who wins, we need to question our assumptions in our models.

Description: View the RET FRC Model Solutions - Spring 2022.

Description: View the Spring 2022 QFI – Portfolio Management Exam.

Description: View the Introduction to General Insurance Exam Syllabus - May 2023.

Description: View the Spring 2023 Retirement Benefits—Design and Accounting, U.S. Introductory Study Note.

Description: On August 29, 2022, the SOA Research Institute assembled an industry expert panel to discuss current issues in actuarial technology. This was the third time such a panel was assembled, and most panelists had participated in the previous discussions. Each participant volunteering for being part of the discussion was selected because of their management-level responsibilities for the application of technology in an actuarial context. The group was diverse in terms of employment, including company actuaries from life, health, and property/casualty backgrounds, as well as consultants from various kinds of firms. This panel included participants from outside the U.S. as well.

Description: The Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (FAM) Exam provides an assessment of candidates' actuarial methods in modeling, both short-term and long-term.