One of the Research working parties for IFoA, Programming for Actuarial work has launched a manual using Github. The party is headed by Georgios Bakoloukas. It is believed that the …
Interviewing Tanvi Doshi- Actuary at just age of 23
In our series to interview actuarial professionals with varied achievements, this time we got a chance to bring onboard Miss Tanvi Doshi, who has managed to clear all her exams …
COVID – 19 Response Group : ICAT, IFoA
ICAT, IFoA: COVID 19 has affected us in all the ways that we couldn’t even imagine. With the global activities coming to a halt altogether due to the pandemic, it …
Role of Actuaries in Life Insurance Sector
What is the role of Actuaries in Life Insurance domain? This is a question that every Actuarial aspirant tries to find an answer to, before applying to Life Insurance Actuarial …
Plagiarism, September 2020 IFOA Actuarial Exams, and Optimism
IFOA has announced online exams in September 2020 with a change in pattern in almost every exam. The introduction of open book and plagiarism has created a lot of panic …
CB2 (Business Economics) Guide from IFoA & IAI: Syllabus and Exam Structure
If you are on this page, you are already on the way to becoming an Actuary! So let’s deep dive into understanding CB2 exam, previously CT7 (Business Economics) has been …
Where coding can be applied in Actuarial?
The actuarial profession is evolving as we speak, not only in terms of business volumes but also in terms of product innovations. In actuarial terms, the exponential rise in the …
Loop Control Statements in Python
Loops in Python are used to execute a block of code iteratively for a number of times or until the list is exhaustive. But sometimes, in this form of execution, …
Open Book Exams (IFoA) – Actuarial Science FAQs
As we all know that IFoA has announced that all the Actuarial exams will be delivered online for the September 2020 session, there is a wave of confusion amongst the …
A Guide to CP3 Actuarial: Communications Practice from IFoA & IAI
Communications Practice (CP3) is one of the three papers in the Core Practices segment of the IFoA. Clearing all three Core Practice Papers is an important part of being an …
A Guide to CS1 Exam – Actuarial Statistics
The older subject CT3 (Probability and Mathematical Statistics) is now CS1 (Actuarial Statistics) subject under the new curriculum of IFoA and IAI (after 2019). There has not been much change …
Insurtech Part 6: Challenges faced by Insurtech startups
If you haven’t read our previous articles on Insurtech, please give it a go on The Actuarial Club. We highly recommend you to read these articles in addition to this …
Life Insurance Actuarial Interview Questions
The following information regarding actuarial interview questions which may be for Actuarial Analyst or Trainee in a Life Insurance company has been compiled from various discussion forums online, Job portals …
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) – One Way
Developed by the Statistician Ronald Fisher, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) is a statistical model that helps to us to analyse the variability present in the data. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) …
Bridging the gap: Actuarial Analytics & Risk Consulting
Vaibhav Agarwal, an FRM and a student actuary with 12 papers cleared (CT Series- all, CP2, CP3, and SP0) have worked with Marsh & McLennan Companies, and currently working with …