What are the Actuaries’ primary roles in financial institutions?
Financial products pricing Financial institutions reserve valuation
Insurance Companies: Life, Property and Casualty, and Health Pension consultant companies
Financial risk management Primary reasons of financial institution ruins in the last 20 years: Lack of diversifying of assets Assets and liabilities in and out cash flows mismatching
Financial Engineer (Backroom Quantitative Geek) CERA (Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst) Companies hire Financial Engineers, or CERA Banks Investment Companies Venture Capital Investors Other Financial Institutions
Society of Actuaries (SOA): soa.org Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS): casact.org American Academy of Actuaries (AAA): actuary.org Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA): cia- ica.ca
Req/default.aspx Req/default.aspx ASA: Associate of Society of Actuaries req/edu-asa-req.aspx req/edu-asa-req.aspx VEEs: Validation by Educational Experience: Economic (two courses), Corporate Finance (two courses), and Applied Statistical Methods (two courses)
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Probability Financial Mathematics Model for Financial Economics Model for Life Contingencies Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models
Fundamentals of Actuarial Practice Associateship Professionalism Course (APC)
VEEs : Economic and Corporate Finance Exams: Probability, Financial Mathematics, Model for Financial Economics, Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models, and Enterprise Risk Management. e-Learning module courses: Fundamentals of Actuarial Practice, and Enterprise Risk Management. Associateship Professionalism Course (APC)
2 five-hours and 1 two-hour written essay exams, 3 e-Learning modules Fellowship Professionalism Course (FPC)
Corporate Finance and ERM (CFE) Quantitative Finance and Investment (QFI) Individual Life and Annuities Group and Health Retirement Benefits General Insurance (Property and Casualty)
ACAS: Associate of Casualty Actuarial Society VEEs: Economic, Corporate Finance, and Applied Statistical Methods
Probability Financial Mathematics Model for Financial Economics Model for Life Contingencies Model for Stochastic Processes and Statistics Statistics and Probabilities Models Construction and Evaluation for Actuarial Models
Basic Techniques for Ratemaking and Estimating Claim Liabilities Regulations and Financial Reporting (Nation Specific) (Chinese Taipei, U.S. and Canada)
Risk Management and Insurance Operation Insurance Accounting, Coverage Analysis, Insurance Law and Insurance Regulation CAS course on Professionalism
Exams (written essay exams) Estimation for Policy Liabilities, Insurance Company Valuation, and Enterprise Risk Management Advanced Ratemaking Financial Risk and Rate of Return
Exams: (written essay exams) Estimation for Policy Liabilities, Insurance Company Valuation, and Enterprise Risk Management Financial Risk and Rate of Return Enterprise Risk Management Specialist Technical
Enterprise Risk Management and Modeling
English language communication proficiency: oral and written Computer languages proficiency: Excel (including macros, preferable with knowledge of Visual Basic), Fortran 90, SAS Enterprise (including procedures), C++, Perl, and JCL
Entry level position with one exam: 50K FSA or FCAS with 20 years experience: from 150K to 400K
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