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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 01:14, 20 December 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.CSOP (2020.Spring) (Created page with "This reading, ''Consolidated Standards of Practice, 1240, 1400, 1510, 1520, 1600, 1700, 2100, 2200, 2400, 2500, and 2600'' are foundational readings detailing standards that a...")
- 15:27, 15 December 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Exam Summaries (Created page with "==2019 Spring== Based on user feedback, the BattleCards corresponding to the <span style="color: red;">'''2019.Spring'''</span> exam will NOT be loaded into the BattleActs da...")
- 02:58, 7 November 2019 M5fun599 (talk | contribs) created page ASOP.12 (ASOP 12)
- 13:46, 4 November 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page AB.TNC (2020.Spring) (Created page with "Alberta has created a policy for ride-sharing providers like Uber. (TNC stands for Transportation Network Companies. ) The policy covers the companies and their drivers.  ...")
- 11:35, 4 November 2019 M5fun599 (talk | contribs) created page Intro to Exam 8 (Initial intro test page)
- 11:27, 4 November 2019 User account M5fun599 (talk | contribs) was created
- 21:11, 3 November 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Test Page 1 (Created page with "<span style="color: red;">'''This page is just the BattleTable for Chapters 8-9 of Odomirok. You can see the format I used for the BattleTables and can copy the format for you...")
- 20:14, 31 October 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Exam Summaries 6-Canada (Created page with "__FORCETOC__ ==2019 Fall== (QUESTION LINKS ARE NOT LIVE YET) Based on user feedback, the BattleCards corresponding to the <span style="color: red;">'''2019.Fall'''</span> ex...")
- 19:59, 31 October 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Exam Summaries 6US 2019.Spring & Prior Backup (Created page with "__FORCETOC__ ==2019 Spring== Based on user feedback, the BattleCards corresponding to the <span style="color: red;">'''2019.Spring'''</span> exam will NOT be loaded into the...")
- 22:29, 5 August 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page BattleTables - Canada (Created page with "==2019 Spring== : {| class="wikitable" style="width: 1250px;" |- ! style="width: 175px;" | reference !! style="width: 175px;" | part (a) !! style="width: 175px;" | part (b)...")
- 21:54, 5 August 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page BattleTables (Created page with "==2019 Spring== Based on user feedback, the BattleCards corresponding to the <span style="color: red;">'''2018.Fall'''</span> exam will NOT be loaded into the BattleActs data...")
- 19:20, 1 August 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page BattleActs Analytics US (Created page with "==Introduction== The BattleActs system tracks basic information about users. We do this to create a '''profile''' of a successful candidate. You can then adjust your study st...")
- 14:05, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.Mat (Created page with "'''Question:''' When can a discrepancy be ignored? '''Answer:''' When it is 'small enough' not to matter. ''(In other words, when it's not material.)'' Memorize the definition...")
- 14:04, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page AAA.CrdSc (Created page with "At an NAIC hearing in 2009, Jeff Kucera (AAA member) discussed credit scoring as a rating variable. Although credit scores can be distorted by downturns in the economy, he fel...")
- 14:04, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page IFA.Solvency2 (Created page with "The topic of Solvency 2 is covered lightly in chapter 25 of a different paper, Odo.FinReg. And an even smaller part of that topic is covered here. This syllabus reading is...")
- 14:04, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page ICBC.Affordable (Created page with "After decades of stability in the British Columbia auto insurance market, the frequency and severity of accidents increased rapidly in the several years leading up to 2016. Th...")
- 14:03, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Marshall.Benefits (Created page with "This paper is only 5 pages and is an executive summary of the state of auto insurance in Ontario. ''(Spoiler alert: Auto insurance in Ontario sucks!)'' The frequency of accide...")
- 14:03, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Baer.Intro (Created page with "Baer & Rendall is a foundational paper on the insurance industry in Canada - covers the most often asked essay-question: legislation regarding insurer solvency. [Hint: <span s...")
- 14:02, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Morn.Pension (Created page with "This isn't a P&C paper. It deals with issues of health, workers compensation, and employment insurance, so it's of lesser importance. Many previous exam questions concern the...")
- 14:01, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.Models (Created page with "This paper on '''models''' isn't too hard and it's quite nicely written. The most important thing you have to know is the <u>definition</u> of a model. (A model is a practical...")
- 14:01, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page OSFI.TargCap (Created page with "This paper communicates OSFI's expectations regarding capital assessment of insurers. OSFI assesses the ONR (Overall Net Risk) of an insurer, then calculates corresponding cap...")
- 14:00, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page AB.TNC (Created page with "Alberta has created a policy for ride-sharing providers like Uber. (TNC stands for Transportation Network Companies. ) The policy covers the companies and their drivers.  ...")
- 14:00, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page FSCO.UBI (Created page with "This online reading, ''Usage-Based Automobile Insurance Pricing in Ontario'' provides updated considerations and filing requirements which reflect FSCO’s experience with UBI...")
- 13:43, 21 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Feld.RtAgs (Created page with "Rating agencies are supposed to provide reliable <u>financial strength ratings</u> for insurers. So people were very P-O'd in 2008-09 when highly rated mortgage-backed securit...")
- 22:09, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Odo.FinReg (Created page with "Don't panic! This reference is 475pgs, but the syllabus only covers about 50pgs. It's basic accounting stuff, with some <u>Canadian content</u> and <u>Solvency 2</u> thrown in...")
- 22:08, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.Discnt (Created page with "There is overlap between this and the CSOP paper, but CIA.Discnt also addresses discounting of [1] ceded liabilities [2] premium liabilities [https://www.battleact...")
- 22:05, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.Reins (Created page with "The purpose of reinsurance is to transfer risk, but it isn't always obvious that risk has really been transferred. A reinsurer may find subtle ways to limit their liability in...")
- 22:04, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Frei.RskTrans (Created page with "Here, we have a detailed discussion of the pitfalls and considerations in risk transfer. It complements the paper CIA.Reins, but delves much more deeply into the problem o...")
- 22:04, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Dibra.Fail (Created page with "If OSFI's mission is to minimize the probability of insolvencies, then Dibra & Leadbetter's paper on why insurance companies fail should be required reading. There are well-kn...")
- 22:02, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page BCAR.Cat (Created page with "Best's Capital Adequacy Rating for Catastrophes explains how to asses an insurer's ability to withstand a secondary catastrophe after a primary catastrophe. Catastrophe exposu...")
- 22:01, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page KPMG.RegOv (Created page with "There are three broad systems of rate regulation - '''AMC''' (Active, Moderate, Competitive). Each are subdivided into approaches that span the continuum from government manda...")
- 22:01, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page FSCO.PPA (Created page with "This paper is painful to study. It is specific to Ontario auto insurance and is bascially just a detailed list of filing requirements. Ugh! But it comes up on the exam fairly...")
- 22:00, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Dav.NonPec (Created page with "In Canada, non-pecuniary damages are capped at an inflation-adjusted $100,000, from 1978. This law resulted from a trilogy of Supreme Court decisions in 1978. The cap has been...")
- 20:54, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page ICA.Ch47 (Created page with "'''Most. Boring. Paper. Ever.''' It's just a bunch of bullet points written in legalese. Luckily, there is little that isn't also covered by OSFI.AA. '''Study Strategy:''' Pay...")
- 20:53, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page OSFI.AA (Created page with "This heavily tested guideline describes OSFI's requirements regarding the role of the AA in federally regulated insurance companies. It summarizes certain sections of the Insu...")
- 20:53, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CAS.GovtIns (Created page with "This reading describes the '''reasons''' for both federal and state governments to participate in insurance. It also covers the extent or '''level''' of government participati...")
- 20:52, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.Subseq (Created page with "An actuary never has perfect information - sometimes critical info comes to light only after the analysis has been done. An example would be discovering in early February, bef...")
- 20:51, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page OSFI.ORSA (Created page with "ORSA ''(Own Risk & Solvency Assessment)'' is a tool for helping management understand the connection between risk profile and capital needs. (Basically, a risky business needs...")
- 20:51, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page McD.Intro (Created page with "There has been a long tug-of-war between Federal & Provincial governments over the power to regulate insurance. The Insurance Reference Case set an important precedent in limi...")
- 20:36, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page OSFI.Stress (Created page with "OSFI.Stress is yet another elaboration of the central actuarial theme of <u>risk management</u>. It's a general discussion of stress-testing that applies to any FRFI ''(Federa...")
- 20:34, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.DCAT (Created page with "Dynamic Capital Adequacy Testing is a stress-testing technique. It is a critical tool for OSFI in assessing the financial condition of an insurer. Poor DCAT results will cause...")
- 20:34, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Land.Cases (Created page with "Covers 14 important Canadian legal cases. The reading is difficult because it's in legalese, but all is not lost...start by googling the cases - they are all well-known and yo...")
- 20:33, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page OSFI.Eqk (Created page with "Covers risk management practices for insurers with material earthquake exposure. [https://www.battleactsmain.ca/vanillaforum/categories/osfi-eqk<span style="font-s...")
- 20:33, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Chev.Agric (Created page with "This updated paper on agricultural insurance is interesting and well-written. There are '''6 BRM programs''' (Business Risk Management programs) within the GF2 framework (Grow...")
- 20:32, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page IBC.Flood (Created page with "Canada is the only G8 country without a residential flood risk management program for overland flooding. (This is due to concerns over adverse selection.) Here, we examine int...")
- 20:31, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.PrLiabs (Created page with "The most complex computational problem on the syllabus is calculating APV(premium liabilities) and DPAE/PDR. <br>It is NOT the same as calculating APV(claims liabilities). &n...")
- 20:31, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page Dutil.FA (Created page with "This paper is a puzzle because it bears little resemblance to the types of questions of the exam. It is heavily tested, but the best way to learn about FA is to go the FAQ sec...")
- 20:30, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page MSA.Ratios (Created page with "Just a bunch of formulas - covers the calculation & interpretation of key financial metrics. Examples are '''ROE''' (Return on Equity) and '''U/W Leverage'''. These ratios are...")
- 20:29, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CCIR.ARinstr (Created page with "This is a long, <span style='color: purple;'>'''''boring'''''</span> set of instructions on how to do calculations and complete exhibits from the annual return. It's 88 pages...")
- 20:29, 20 July 2019 66.248.200.4 (talk) created page CIA.MfAD (Created page with "This paper is mostly conceptual, but old exam questions are largely computational. Computationally, you'll have to be able to calculcate APV(claims liabilities). Conceptually,...")