For a seven figure salary, be an Actuary – A proven but unproven myth created by rediff and the question comes in front is – “Are you really interested?” From …
IFOA Actuarial Exams: This is all you need to know
There are many questions on how the IFoA Actuarial exams are being conducted under new course. This article will help you to clear all of your doubts and will tell …
The use of Replace and ReplaceB function in Excel
This article describes the formula syntax and usage of the REPLACE and REPLACEB function in Excel. Description REPLACE replaces part of a text string, based on the number of characters …
CM1 Exam: Actuarial Mathematics for Modelling
If you’re exploring the actuarial journey, CM1 is one of those subjects that stays with you far beyond just passing the exam. Why? Because it combines two critical areas — …
Introduction to Actuarial CM2: History, Exemptions, Links & Syllabus
Background of CM2 Actuarial History The Actuarial Mathematics subjects (Subjects Actuarial CM1 and Actuarial CM2) are new subjects in the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 2019 Curriculum. Subject CM2 is …
Masters in Actuarial Abroad!? This is all you need to know
There are many universities which provide post-graduation or masters in actuarial science, and it can be really tough to decide which to choose which not. One need to decide on …
Paste Special Exercise from The Actuarial Club
We recently wrote about Importance of Paste Special. In order to give you an idea, we are starting with a very basic paste special exercise but I bet if you …
The Importance of Paste Special in Actuaries
This may sound a little uncomfortable but being a student Actuary you must be aware of atleast this most basic function and recruiter or employer expect you to know Paste …
Milliman hires Heerak Basu as consulting actuary
Milliman announced the appointment of industry veteran Mr Heerak Basu as consulting actuary, based in Mumbai. Mr Basu is a fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, a fellow …
Linkedin Profile in Actuarial Science. How does it help?
We understand you have a Personal life and we want to keep it that way but if you are a professional or a student persuing Actuarial Science, here is how …
IAI December 2018 exam. All you need to know
IAI has declared the the Exam dates for this additional IAI December 2018 attempt which they announced on 25th August 2018 offering an opportunity to student for selected subjects. The examination …
The misses by a Student for an Actuarial Job
It is generally been asked what do we do except writing exams and as many times we have told them to work upon, they basically didn’t. So, we stopped replying …
Casualty Actuarial Society and Society of Actuaries Explore Combining into One New Organization
On 26th of September, the Presidents of the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and Society of Actuaries (SOA) jointly announced that the CAS and SOA Boards of Directors agreed to explore …
The Institute of Actuaries of India elects Sunil Sharma as its President
The Council of The Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) in its council meeting held on 22nd September, 2018 elected Sunil Sharma as its new President. He will serve a two year term as the President of IAI. Sunil Sharma is currently the Chief Actuary and the Chief Risk Officer for Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company India Ltd (Kotak Life).
Actuaries of the Future: What Role Will actuaries Play in Shaping the AI-Led Insurance Companies of Tomorrow?
Tomorrow’s insurance success stories will qualify the outputs of AI tools with good old-fashioned actuarial judgement, pricing in assumptions and instigating the appropriate checks and balances. This kind of actuary-machine combo will generate prices and products superior to those either one could muster