Publication archives

Proposed Changes to the Qualification Standard – Requirements for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Consultation with Members – Memo

The PCMB recently completed its quinquennial review of the Qualification Standard – Requirements for CPD (QS) to address issues identified in recent years. Several changes to the QS are proposed.

Qualification Standard – Requirements for Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

This consultation document presents proposed changes to the minimum CPD requirements that CIA members must meet, pursuant to Bylaw 4.3.1 and Rule 2 of the CIA Rules of Professional Conduct, as well as the process established by the Professionalism and […]

DRAFT – Guidance on the Use of Margins for Adverse Deviations in Pension Funding Valuations Required by the Terms of an Appropriate Engagement – Draft Educational Note

This educational note provides additional guidance for what to consider in determining if an engagement is appropriate in accordance with the Standards and helps actuaries understand their obligations and considerations when including a margin required by the terms of an […]

Bias considerations within Standards of Practice Part 1000 – General Standards – Notice of Intent

The Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) has established a designated group on bias (DG) to develop recommendations to review the treatment of the topic of bias within the Standards of Practice.Revisions to the Standards are needed to provide more explicit guidance […]

Review of the Standards of Practice with Respect to the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Actuarial Practice – Notice of Intent

This notice of intent outlines the revisions under consideration and it requests feedback as part of the formal due process for amending the Standards.

Rules of Professional Conduct 2026 Consultation – Notice to Members

This document provides the rationale for the proposed amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct.

Rules of Professional Conduct 2026 Consultation – Draft Guidance on the Rules of Professional Conduct

This Guidance on the Rules of Professional Conduct has been prepared to aid members’ understanding of the requirements of the Rules of Professional Conduct and help them meet their ethical and professional responsibilities.

Rules of Professional Conduct (redlined)

This document presents the proposed amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct (changes tracked).

Rules of Professional Conduct (clean)

This document presents the proposed amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct (changes not tracked).

Quinquennial Review of Standards of Practice Part 2000 – Insurance – Notice of Intent

The Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) has established a designated group to review Part 2000 of the Standards of Practice of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. This review is being undertaken as part of the ASB’s customary process of reviewing and […]