Future mortality improvement can be one of the most challenging assumptions that actuaries need to address. A new CIA research report takes an extensive look at the topic.
Exploring the Future of Mortality Improvement
Decoding mortality trends using insights from CIA research
In 2020 the CIA formed a project oversight group (POG) to commission research on mortality improvements in Canada which could become the basis for a new mortality projection scale to be used by all actuarial practice areas.
More than just modelling: An FCIA’s dynamic journey through the banking sector
As a kid growing up in China, I had always wanted to become a scientist, and if you had told me that I would one day become an actuary, I would have been completely confused.
Simulating the Unpredictable: A Guide to Pandemic-Driven Scenario Generation
Pandemic and epidemic events cause losses to the insurance industry not only through insurance claims but also through disturbances to social and economic activities.
Marijuana decriminalization is not associated with a notable increase in traffic accidents, says new actuarial report
A new report from the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) analyzes the impact of marijuana decriminalization on the vehicular accident experience in Canada and the United States.
