Exam Announcements

• Exam P/1 is offered 5 times in 2008

  • November, January, March, May

  • Go here for more info

• Exam FM/2

  • Beginning May 2008...

    • The exam will be 3 hours and 35 questions

    • It will be offered electronically

  • It will be offered more frequently in 2009

• Online exam registration is open

• Go here

• CAS Exam 3 will split into Exam 3L and Exam 3F beginning in May 2008

  • Exam 3F will be jointly administered with Exam MFE (they will be the same exam)

  • If you pass SOA's Exam MLC, the CAS will accept it for their Exam 3L

  • Go here for more information

• Changes to obtaining an Associateship and Fellowship through CAS

  • For Associateship:
  • Exams 5, 6, and 7 will be replaced by two Internet modules and two 4-hour exams
  • For Fellowship:
  • Exams 8 and 9 will be replaced by three 3-hour exams

  • Go here for more information

Other Announcements

• More study materials:
• Exam P/1
• Exam FM/2

• Chartered Enterprise Risk Management (CERA)

  • the website

  • the SOA's new credential

  • the first 4 exams and the VEE's can count towards it

• The Casualty Actuarial Society is giving away free one year subscriptions to their new semi-annual publication, Variance

  • Go here to get it.