Description: Case Study for the course GI 302 General Insurance in the U.S. Case Study

Description: View the IAI waiver program publication.

Description: Review the summary of SOA’s January 2026 Exam SRM in terms of the number of candidates writing, passing, and the associated pass rates.

Description: Dive into the Investment and Risk Management Community crossword: Crossword Puzzle: Hidden Gems.

Description: This article explores strategies for optimizing actuarial models built on open system platforms. It begins by contrasting open and closed system modeling environments, emphasizing that users of open systems must take responsibility for in-house runtime optimization. The authors underscore the critical role that efficient, well-optimized models play in supporting a high-performing modeling team. To reinforce the techniques discussed, the article includes a case study focused on disability insurance modeling to offer practical insights.

Description: The purpose of this presentation is to give an overview of the CP2 requirements for Bermuda statutory reserves and capital, which went into effect for 2024 reporting, along with a summary of the impact of these new requirements. Some of the CP2 changes include bringing the Bermuda Solvency Capital Requirement (BSCR) more in line with other capital reporting regimes, such as Solvency II. For example, lapse, expense, interest rate, and equity shocks are now required to compute the lapse, expense, interest rate, and equity shock components of required capital.

Description: Over the past year, we conducted several industry surveys, including the Asset-Intensive Reinsurance Companies Survey, where we interviewed nearly 30 reinsurers, and the Survey on Internal Reinsurance and Internal Affiliates (such as captives and sidecars), which saw participation from more than half of the top 30 U.S. life insurers. While full survey reports were shared exclusively with participating companies, this presentation will highlight key findings on some of the industry's most frequently discussed topics.

Description: "This session will cover recent and new NAIC actuarial guidelines and their impact on U.S. statutory cash flow testing. The focus will be on the new Reinsurance Asset Adequacy Testing Actuarial Guideline and Actuarial Guideline 53. It is intended to benefit consultants interacting with NAIC statutory regulations, including those involved in appointed actuary work, statutory financial reporting, or mergers and acquisitions."