Publication archives

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 […]

FCIA Syllabus – Individual life and annuities track

This document outlines the individual life and annuities (ILA)-track exams and modules syllabuses. 

Critically Canadian: Canadian Critical Illness Standalone Base Incidence Tables

This research paper derives incidence rates from general population sources for each of the most common or significant claim triggers (impairments/conditions/surgical procedures) found in the typical Canadian individual standalone critical illness insurance contract. The derived incidence rates represent population level […]

Critically Canadian: Canadian Critical Illness Standalone Base Incidence Tables – Tables

These tables contain the final incidence rates for each claim trigger by attained age and gender. The tables show the sequential development from the preliminary base incidence rates (interpolated and smoothed) to the final incidence rates.