Surety bonds are a type of financial guarantee that protects against potential losses or breaches of contract. They are commonly used in construction, government contracting, and other industries where performance …
Interviewing Yash Ratanpal – An Actuary in Banking
In our series to interview actuarial professionals with varied achievements, this time we got a chance to bring onboard Mr. Yash Ratanpal, who is one of the few Actuaries working …
A not to miss Actuarial Webinar Series from IFoA
Enough of webseries in the lockdown? It’s time to hear to something new from the group of experts in various field. IFoA’s brand new ground-breaking webinar series, ‘Actuarial innovation in …
B.COM (HONOURS) IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE FROM DSACTED – IS IT A GOOD OPTION?
Name of the course: B.COM (HONOURS) IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE FROM DSACTED College: Nagindas Khandwala College (Autonomous), Malad, Mumbai, Maharashtra. This college is one of the few colleges in Mumbai that …
Stages of Risk Management for Actuaries by Swati Jindal
Risk management is an integral part of the actuarial profession. So it’s very important for actuarial students to understand the process of risk management. In this article, I would explain …
TAC brings new Actuarial Events, Connect and Videos, all for free!
Let’s forget about 2020, Shall we? We didn’t also wish you New Year as we were busy in our work to make TAC a better place. We are hopeful to …
Lists in Python
Usually, while storing the data in a variable we store a single value, for example, x = 5. With the help of Lists in Python, we can store multiple values …
Should you take non-actuarial roles at the start of your actuarial career? – Part 2
In Part 1 of this article, I talked about how to find a non-actuarial role, its advantages and disadvantages. In this article, I would be sharing the ideal timing to …
COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group Mid December Update
The COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group provides you with a regular Friday update with a curated list of the key papers and articles that they have looked at recently. Follow them …
EY, Milliman and WTW in the race for being appointed as the actuarial firm for LIC
New Delhi: EY Actuarial Services, Milliman Advisors and Willis Towers Watson actuarial advisory are in the race for being appointed as the actuarial firm for the process of public listing of Life Insurance Corporation …
Should you take non-actuarial roles at the start of your actuarial career? – Part 1
Indian Actuarial market has a remarkably high supply of young actuarial professionals, but the same can’t be said for it’s demand. Even after trying for many months, many freshers do not get an actuarial role for which they have studied day and night.
Demystifying Bitcoin by Sabyasachi Das, FIA, FIAI
Mr. Sabyasachi Das, a Fellow Actuary, once heard a debate between a Regulator and a Technologist around Bitcoin. While both made perfect sense in their own worlds, he thought there …
Employment in STEM fields – A feminist issue?
We know of Marie Curie, the first Woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics with remarkable achievements in the field of science. However, the unknown fact that since 1903 …
Decoding Blockchain
Blockchain technology is one of the fastest growing record-keeping technologies. The most popular, Bitcoin Network, is a type of blockchain. The first definition that you can find out on Blockchain …
Money Market
The section of financial market, where instruments that have a short term and are highly liquid are traded is called Money Market. It has generally a maturity period of less …