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Hi, I was going through the accounts question on 27.8 and I had a question on how the mid year cashflows are calculated. The Calculation for...
Hi, Sorry for the extremely long post (and maybe rant)... but this question has basically driven me up the wall. I've spent the better part of...
Hi, The examiners answer to this question was actually not very satisfactory to me and I wondered if the tutors and students on this forum can...
Hi, I know it's a little late to ask this question but here goes. This question is a boilerplate accounts question. However, I have questions...
Just saw a timetable posted by the IAI about a session in July 2022. What's this about? i'm kind of confused!
Hi, I am looking at the forumlae for the calculation of SCRs for each individual module. I referred to two sources listed below: (the EIOPA...
Hi, the question is a simple 2 mark question that asks the difference between using UK statutory reporting and companies act accounts for...
Are there any sources on any climate change cat models that are being developed by risk modellers? And incidentally, would climate change models...
The core reading material says UPR is not allowed for in S2. However, there's also a best estimate premium provision that is equal to the best...
Would we lose marks if we do not start the question on a separate page?
The most often used general explnation for the hard underwriting cycle is when insurance is profitable and the premiums are really high. Is the...
Hi, When solving chapter 26.10, I was very confused with the time periods that are being used. The question asks us to build the revenue...
Sorry for the longish post... but I really hope everyone reads through this. @Ian Senator would love your inputs on this. I received my SAR for...
Hi All, I'd like to make public my ongoing failure. I've written the SP8 pricing a total of 7 times. The first two times, I wrote without any...
Any idea when the IAI results are going to be published?
Putting this thread because I didn't find any posts on this. How did everyone find the exam? What do you think the pass mark is going to be?
Any ideas what the pass mark for SP8 was?
Has anyone managed to get their results?
Hi, The question basically provides the expected aggreagate claims cost for different limits (with an excess of $1M). It then asks what the...
Posting one here because I didn't see it. Mods, I hope that's fine. So how did you find the exam? Lifting possible responses d from the sp7...
Hi, Can someone let me know what exactly the examiners look for in the following areas: 1. Audit approach - communication skills 2. Audit...
Hi, Would the FAP exemption to CA1 continue with CP1?
Hi, So a little bit of a background about me... I worked in a GI firm for 3 years and I've started my own company... I've completed CT1-CT8 and...
Hi, I was going through chapter 3 and had a question on some of the measures of exposures that have been provided for some lines. For instance,...
Hi, i have a question on the distributional assumption made. In chapter 13 (section 6), the main assumption that is made is that the rate of...
Since I haven't seen any posts on this... I thought I can ask the question... How difficult did you guys find this exam? I thought this was...
Hi, For question 11, why do we add the reserve at the end of 31st dec for the lapsed policy to the DSAR calculation?
Hi, I understand the difference between E(Z) and E(W)... but I do not understand when to use it (in what context, etc)... Would you be able...
Hi, Why don't we consider transfer of reserves when we are projecting the expected cashflows for unit linked end. assurance plan in example 2?...
Hi, I know this is a question that often gets asked. However, I feel obligated to ask once again :) In CT1 forums, 65 was generally...
Hi, When calculating method of moments, the IAI manual divides the var(X) by a factor of n. With regards to this, wont using 1/(n-1) be...
Do the certifications help actuaries? Is there some recognition for SAS certifications in the industry? For instance, there is an enormous...
Hi, I was hoping to get a query answered. The CMP does not seem to shed a lot of light on the marginal utility of income...my mom(an...
There was a power shortage of around 15 minutes during my CT 1 exam...would that be considered as a mitigating circumstance?
I know this is an oft disucssed topic...but I had to ask. Is 25 too old to start? I recently gave CT1 and saw a lot of youngsters...just...
Any suggestions on how to go about solving question II and III? I went about finding the forward price of a futures contract drawn at time 0...
Hi, Some questions use the mean that is provided in the question while some questions derive the parameter using e^(u + 0.5sigma). Can you...
While calculating the forward price of securities with known dividend yields, the text mentions that the when the dividend payments are a...