Actuarial science

HYZON MOTORS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF ANDREA FARACE TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN), a global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles, today announced the appointment of Andrea Farace to its Board of Directors, effective May 4, 2023.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN), a global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles, today announced the appointment of Andrea Farace to its Board of Directors, effective May 4, 2023.
  • Farace will serve on the Nominating and Governance Committee as an independent director.
  • Farace is an accomplished executive and leader with a long career in finance and general business management.
  • "Andrea brings extensive expertise in finance and governance to the Hyzon Board of Directors, gained from his work as corporate executive and through advisory capacities as board member," said Elaine Wong, Hyzon's Lead Independent Director.

The Actuarial Foundation's Modeling the Future Challenge awards fifteen students college scholarships

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Now in its sixth year, the Challenge was developed with our partner, the Institute of Competition Sciences.

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  • Now in its sixth year, the Challenge was developed with our partner, the Institute of Competition Sciences.
  • The 2022-2023 Challenge was once again an open-theme, allowing students to choose which topics they wanted to tackle for their research projects.
  • The Challenge gives students access to the Actuarial Process to help them in every phase of their project.
  • As Julia Hudson, from the first-place winning team said, "The actuarial process and advice from my mentors have been incredibly transformative.

POWER SUSTAINABLE ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

MONTREAL, April 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Power Sustainable, an alternative asset manager investing in sustainable strategies, announces the appointment of Gregory Chrispin to its Board of Directors.

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  • MONTREAL, April 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Power Sustainable, an alternative asset manager investing in sustainable strategies, announces the appointment of Gregory Chrispin to its Board of Directors.
  • Gregory Chrispin previously held the position of Executive Vice President, Wealth Management and Life and Health Insurance at the Desjardins Group.
  • He currently serves on the board of Addenda Capital and Public Service Pension Investment (PSP Investment) Board.
  • "It is my pleasure to welcome Mr. Chrispin to the Power Sustainable Board of Directors," said Olivier Desmarais, Chairman and CEO of Power Sustainable.

Marvion's HKU Campusland scores well with undergraduates and is expected to extend its meta-campus to primary and secondary school students later this year

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

As such, Marvion will be looking to roll out the meta-campus to primary and secondary schools this year.

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  • As such, Marvion will be looking to roll out the meta-campus to primary and secondary schools this year.
  • The platform which first had its initial rollout prioritizing students in the Faculty of Science at HKU, received rave reviews and now expanding its reach to include secondary school students in Hong Kong.
  • Plans are in place for junior students to participate in HKU Campusland in Spring and Summer 2023.
  • Dr. Adela Lau, Deputy Director of HKU SAAS Data Science, commented on the positive impact of HKU Campusland on students, "Students were excited and enjoyed interacting in HKU Campusland."

The Standard Partners with Morgan State University to Promote Diversity in Actuarial Science

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) today announced a new partnership with Morgan State University to provide scholarships supporting Morgan State scholars pursuing a degree in actuarial science.

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  • Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) today announced a new partnership with Morgan State University to provide scholarships supporting Morgan State scholars pursuing a degree in actuarial science.
  • The scholarships support underserved students with financial need and provide a renewable four-year award of up to $5,000 per year for those planning a career in actuarial science.
  • Morgan State is the only historically Black college or university in the nation to offer a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science.
  • Together we will work toward enhancing the diversity of the actuarial profession,” said Candice Marshall, director of the Actuarial Science Program at Morgan State.

AIG Announces Leadership Changes

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Monday, January 30, 2023

In recognition of Mr. Lyons’ contributions to AIG since he joined the Company in 2018, the Company entered into a settlement agreement with Mr. Lyons.

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  • In recognition of Mr. Lyons’ contributions to AIG since he joined the Company in 2018, the Company entered into a settlement agreement with Mr. Lyons.
  • Sabra Purtill has been named AIG’s Interim Chief Financial Officer and Turab Hussain has been named AIG’s Interim Global Chief Actuary.
  • Prior to that, she was AIG’s Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer.
  • Before joining AIG, Ms. Purtill held senior leadership roles in Finance and Investor Relations at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., Assured Guaranty Ltd. and ACE Limited (now Chubb Limited).

Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz Ranked One of AM Best's Top Audit and Actuarial Firms in the U.S. in 2022

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Regional premier advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), was recently ranked as one of the largest audit firms in the U.S. on AM Best's list of the Top Audit and Actuarial Firms – 2022 Edition. This marks the second consecutive year that BSSF has received this recognition.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Regional premier advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), was recently ranked as one of the largest audit firms in the U.S. on AM Best's list of the Top Audit and Actuarial Firms – 2022 Edition.
  • BSSF was ranked the 23rd largest audit firm in the U.S., based upon the loss reserves of the property and casualty insurance clients served.
  • The Top Audit and Actuarial Firms ranking lists the top 25 firms in the U.S. based on loss reserves.
  • According to AM Best, "The firms that rank on the Top Audit and Actuarial Firms list understand statutory-based financial accounting.

Winners of inaugural ASNA-CIA actuarial student scholarships announced

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Monday, January 16, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) and the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural ASNA-CIA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarships.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) and the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural ASNA-CIA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarships.
  • The scholarships – each granting $3,000 – are comprised of three awards, with two winners being selected for 2023:
    The Inclusive Culture Award, awarded to Navneet Kaur, a student at the University of Calgary.
  • “The CIA is proud to partner with ASNA in offering scholarships to these exceptional individuals,” says CIA President Hélène Pouliot, FCIA.
  • The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) is the qualifying and governing body of the actuarial profession in Canada.

AmeriHealth Caritas Appoints Neil Gomes as Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer; and Ngoc Trang as Senior Vice President, Chief Actuary

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

AmeriHealth Caritas , a national leader in Medicaid managed care and other health care solutions for those most in need, announced the appointment of Neil Gomes as Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer; and Ngoc Trang as Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary.

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  • AmeriHealth Caritas , a national leader in Medicaid managed care and other health care solutions for those most in need, announced the appointment of Neil Gomes as Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer; and Ngoc Trang as Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary.
  • Gomes will report to Paul A. Tufano, Chairman and CEO of AmeriHealth Caritas.
  • Trang will report to Bob Kolodgy, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.
  • Trang joins AmeriHealth Caritas with a background in finance, underwriting and actuary built over a career spanning nearly two decades.

Meihua International Medical Technologies Co., Ltd. Appoints New CEO, CFO and Directors

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Mr. Wang obtained his bachelor's degree from the University of California Santa Barbara, where he double majored in Financial Mathematics & Statistics Analysis and Computer Science.

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  • Mr. Wang obtained his bachelor's degree from the University of California Santa Barbara, where he double majored in Financial Mathematics & Statistics Analysis and Computer Science.
  • Prior to his appointment at MHUA, Mr. Lianzhang Zhao was Senior Partner at Yangzhou Hanrui Accounting Firm from 2013 to 2022.
  • About Meihua International Medical Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Meihua International Medical Technologies is a reputable manufacturer and provider of Class I, II, and III disposable medical devices with operating subsidiaries in China.
  • For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release.