Number of pages: Nearly 1,100, of which Volumes 2a and 2b contain nearly 600 pages.

Anticipated Availability: Volumes 1 and 2a:  12/28/2009; Volume 2b:  1/6/2010

Volume 1: Introduction to P&C Insurance and Ins Operations (covers Sections A-C of the CAS Syllabus of Examinations).

Volumes 2a and 2b: Ratemaking, Classification Analysis, and Miscellaneous Ratemaking Topics (covers Sections D-F of the CAS Syllabus of Examinations).

New Additions To The 2010 Syllabus Readings

• NEW Werner, G. and Modlin, C, "Basic Ratemaking" CAS
  CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
  CHAPTER 2: RATING MANUALS
  CHAPTER 3: RATEMAKING DATA
  CHAPTER 4: EXPOSURES
  CHAPTER 5: PREMIUM
  CHAPTER 6: LOSSES AND LAE
  CHAPTER 7: OTHER EXPENSES AND PROFIT
  CHAPTER 8: OVERALL INDICATION
  CHAPTER 9: TRADITIONAL RISK CLASSIFICATION.
  CHAPTER 10: MULTIVARIATE CLASSIFICATION
  CHAPTER 11: SPECIAL CLASSIFICATION
  CHAPTER 12: CREDIBILITY
  CHAPTER 13: OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
  CHAPTER 14: IMPLEMENTATION
  CHAPTER 15: COMMERCIAL LINES RATING MECHANISMS
  CHAPTER 16: CLAIMS-MADE RATEMAKING
  APPENDIX A: AUTO INDICATION
  APPENDIX B: HOMEOWNERS INDICATION
  APPENDIX C: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INDICATION
  APPENDIX D: WORKERS COMPENSATION INDICATION
  APPENDIX E: UNIVARIATE CLASSIFICATION
  APPENDIX F: MULTIVARIATE CLASSIFICATION EXAMPLE
  
  
• NEW Nyce, C.M., Personal Insurance (Second Edition), American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters, 2008, pp. 1.3 - 1.11 (up to Personal Financial Planning Loss Exposures), 1.17 - 1.25 (up to Insurance as a Risk Financing Technique), 3.3 - 3.56, 4.3 - 4.25 (up to Endorsements to the Personal Auto Policy), 5.3 - 5.51, 6.3 - 6.22 (up to HO-3 Section II-Conditions), 6.32 (from HO-3 Section II-Liability Coverage Case) - 6.38,
  
  

These are SIGNIFICANT changes to CAS exam 5 syllabus.