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Reading list for FCIA Syllabus – Group benefits track
Supporting the FCIA exam focused on the specialized group benefits track, this comprehensive reading list will provide you with the ideal study material to prepare for earning your FCIA designation.
Exam FCIA-3: Group benefits – April 2025
These files include the Exam FCIA-3: Group benefits exam and sample solutions – April 2025. They are available for use as practice.
Exam FCIA-1: Group benefits – May 2025
These files include the Exam FCIA-1: Group benefits exam and sample solutions – May 2025. They are available for use as practice.
Exam FCIA-2: Group benefits – November 2024 – Excel files
These Excel files which include calculation sheets were used for Exam FCIA-2: Group benefits – November 2024. They are available for use as practice.
Exam FCIA-1: Group benefits – September 2024 – Past Exam for Practice
This open-book exam assesses participants’ ability to apply actuarial principles to group benefits, with a focus on pricing, risk classification, and equity considerations, emphasizing sound professional judgement and problem-solving. This exam was administered in September 2024 and is now available […]
Exam FCIA-2: Group benefits – November 2024 – Past Exam for Practice
This open-book exam evaluates participants’ ability to apply actuarial principles to group benefits product pricing. Through applied scenarios, participants demonstrate their understanding of embedded value, tax implications, capital requirements, and financial arrangements, with a focus on sound professional judgment and […]
Review of Standards of Practice with Respect to Gender Identity – Exposure Draft
This exposure draft outlines the proposed changes to the standards of practice.
Long-term disability insurance needs updating as Canada’s demographics change
This media release announces the CIA’s insight statement, The Evolution of Employer-Sponsored Long-Term Disability Plans.
The Evolution of Employer-Sponsored Long-Term Disability Plans
This insight statement explores the challenges and opportunities of adapting long-term disability benefits beyond age 65. It details key legal developments, the importance of age-based distinctions in long-term disability coverage, and how to design sustainable and inclusive plans that meet […]
Educational Note: Subsequent Events
The Committee on Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Reporting (PCFRC) of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) has revised this educational note to take into account changes in CIA Standards of Practice (SOP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This […]