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Past Exam Questions
Investment strategy main consider...,
Main characteristics of a defined...,
Main characteristics defined cont...
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Glossary
Yes, you do need to study the glossary in CA1. I have even come across entire questions in fellowship papers that are built around a single glossary definition (lookup "protected NCD" in ASSA's F103).
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Chapter 0: CA1
5 nodes of the actuarial control ...,
Key topics under the general comm...,
Key topics when specifying the pr...
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Chapter 1, 2 and 3
Professional role of an actuary 1,
What do actuaries need to be able...,
Skills necessary to perform the a...
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Chapter 4: Regulation
4 principle aims of regulations 1,
Direct costs of regulation 2,
Indirect costs of regulation 3
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Summary: Chapter 3 - External Environment
External environment 1,
External environment 2,
External environment 3
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Chapter 46: Capital Management
Capital management 1,
Capital needs individuals 2,
Capital needs 3
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Chapter 47: Capital Management (2)
Regulatory solvency capital requi...,
The basel accord 2,
3 pillars of solvency ii 3
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Chapter 13: Money Markets
Money market instruments can be i...,
4 types of bank deposits 2,
Call deposits 3
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Chapter 14: Bond Markets
Bond 1,
Bonds are described by 2 2,
Gilts 3
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Chapter 15: Equity Markets
Ordinary share 1,
Investment and risk characteristi...,
Quoted shares 3
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Chapter 16: Property Markets
System t 1,
Property 2,
Direct property investment 3
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Chapter 17: Futures and options
Derivative 1,
Forward contract 2,
Futures contract 3
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Chapter 18: Collective investment schemes
Collective investment schemes cis 1,
2 types of cis 2,
Close ended cis 3
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Chapter 5: Intro to financial products and customer needs
Benefits can be categorised as 4 1,
5 financial product categories 2,
Insurance contracts 3
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Chapter 6: Providers of Benefits
Defined benefit scheme 1,
Defined contribution scheme 2,
Defined ambition 3
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Chapter 7: Life insurance overview and life products
Pure endowment assurance 1,
Whole life assurance 2,
Term assurance 3
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Chapter 8: General insurance overview and general insurance products
Liability insurance 1,
Motor 3rd liability insurance 2,
Public liability insurance 3
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Chapter 19: Overseas Markets
3 main reasons to hold foreign as...,
How would foreign assets increase...,
Fundamental drawbacks of overseas...
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Chapter 20: Economic influences on investment markets
Short term interest rates are det...,
6 main factors affecting bond yie...,
Level of the equity market is det...
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Chapter 21: Other influences on investment markets
Factors influencing investor pref...,
Demand for an asset will change i...,
External factors that may alter d...
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Chapter 11: Project Management
Key factors in managing a success...,
7 policies contained in the writt...,
Project owner sponsor 3
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Chapter 12: Capital Project Appraisal
Capital project 1,
Main purpose of initial capital p...,
Criteria are usually expressed in...
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Chapter 25: Investment strategy - Institutions
4 definitions of risk 1,
3 items influencing risk apetite ...,
4 main features of liabilities th...
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Chapter 26: Investment strategy - Individuals
6 main factors an individual shou...,
Characteristics of their investme...,
Their cashflow requirements 3
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Chapter 27: Developing and investment strategy (1)
Principles of investment 1,
In practice the actual liability ...,
Liability outgo can be split by n...
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Chapter 39: Sources of Risk
6 major types of risk faced by a ...,
4 financial risks 2,
2 non financial risks 3
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Chapter 22: Relationship between returns on asset classes
Return that investors as a whole ...,
Expected return can be analysed as 2,
Capital growth occurs due to 2 3
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Chapter 23: Valuation of individual investments
8 valuation methods 1,
Fail value 2,
Market values 3
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Chapter 24: Valuation of asset classes and portfolios
Expected return on government bon...,
Expected return on corporate bonds 2,
Expected return on equities 3
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QA Bank Part 1
Outline areas of a life insurance...,
Principle of proportionality 2,
Principle of materiality 3
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QA Bank Part 2
Income protection contract 1,
Critical illness contract 2,
Long term care contract 3
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QA Bank Part 3
Project owner sponsor 1,
Project manager 2,
Role of the investment submission 3
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Chapter 9: Cashflows of simple products
Cashflows 1,
Cashflow projection 2,
Payments from the provider 3
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Chapter 10: Contract design
Contract design factors 1,
Parties involved in contract desi...,
3 influences on client s actual n...
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Chapter 28: Developing and investment strategy (2)
Active investment strategy 1,
Passive investment strategy 2,
Historic tracking error 3
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Chapter 29: Modelling
Requirements of a good model 1,
Dynamic model 2,
Steps involved in running a deter...
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Chapter 30: Data
Main uses of data 1,
2 main sources of data 2,
Poor data can be due to 2 3
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Chapter 31: Setting assumptions
5 key factors affecting the choic...,
When having past data the actuary...,
Features that can make a contract...
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Chapter 32: Expenses
Fixed expenses 1,
Variable expenses 2,
Direct expenses 3
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Chapter 44: Risk management tools (1)
Main benefits of reinsurance 1,
2 main types of reinsurance 2,
Proportional reinsurance 3
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Chapter 45: Risk Management tools (2)
Risks can be managed through dive...,
Underwriting 2,
6 ways in which underwriting can ...
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Chapter 33: Pricing and Financing Strategies
Cost of benefits 1,
Premiums should be calculated as 2,
Premiums contributions should all...
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Chapter 34: Discontinuance
Overriding principle in determini...,
2 factors for the insurer to cons...,
In setting discontinuance benefit...
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QA Bank Part 7
4 advantages of a deterministic m...,
3 advantages of a stochastic model 2,
Steps in developing and applying ...
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QA Bank Part 8
Define provisions 1,
10 reasons for calculating provis...,
7 factors that will influence the...
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QA Bank Part 9
Credit risk 1,
4 examples of credit risk 2,
Liquidity risk 3
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Chapter 35: Valuing liabilities
Provisions 1,
3 bases 2,
Best estimate basis 3
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Chapter 36: Valuing liabilities (2)
2 sets of approaches to valuing a...,
Discounted cashflow approach 2,
Stochastic deflators 3
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Chapter 37: Accounting and disclosure
Interpreting accounts 5 1,
4 ratios to analyse insurance acc...,
Disclosure of benefit schemes cou...
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Chapter 38: Surplus and Surplus Management
Profit 1,
Surplus 2,
Surplus arising 3
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Chapter 40: Risks in benefit schemes
The risks may relate to the level...,
Key risks to the beneficiary 2 2,
Key risks to the sponsor 2 3
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Chapter 41: Pricing and insuring risks
Risk classification 1,
Risk classification helps the pro...,
Risk appetite may relate to 2 3
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Chapter 42: Risk management process (1)
Risk management 1,
The risk management process consi...,
Risk management process 3
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Chapter 43: The Risk Management Process (2)
Risk measures 1,
Risk measures 2,
Risk measures 3
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Chapter 48: Monitoring
3 reasons for monitoring experien...,
3 reasons why it may be desirable...,
Data required for modelling 3
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