This document has been developed with the intention of publishing some of the available data about the actuarial profession in Mexico.

We hope this would be of your interest and we thank every person involved in obtaining the numbers shown here.

Statistics of Actuaries in Mexico

General Statistics

How many actuaries are there in Mexico?

Classification Num. Actuaries %

Certified 4,300 33%

Non Certified 8,600 64%

Total 12,900 100%

In which fields do they work?

Some Statistics in Insurance Companies and Consulting Firms

What is the percentage of Bachelors Degree?

BD – Bachelors Degree

No BD – End of College but without B. D.

Labor Field Number Actuaries %

Insurance Companies 1,300 10%

Consulting / Employee Benefits 300 2%

Rest 11,300 88%

Total 12,900 100%

63%

37%43%

57%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

BD No BD

1996

2006

What is the distribution per working area?

Note: 11% of the data was not assigned

Which is the distribution for the Rest Segment?

Note: 11% of the data was not assigned

19%

9%

6%4%

14% 48%

Actuary

Underwriting

Sales

Finance

Operations

Rest

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30% Personal Lines

Commercial Lines

IT Systems

P & C

Sales

Marketing

General Direction

Massive Sales

Statistics

Comptroler

Pension Administrators

Planning

Which is the distribution per working area for Consulting / Employee Benefits?

Which is the distribution per branch?

Note: 11% of the data was not assigned

Number of Certifications Granted *

Note: Integral implies certification for both Reserves computation and Technical Notes development an actuary could have more than one certification.

72%

22%

1% 3% 2%

Actuarial Consulting

Insured Benefits

Compensation

IT Systems

Only P & C

36%

7%23%

34%

LifePensionsMajor Medical and HealthP & C and Automobile

Integral Reserves Technical Notes Total

Life 95 15 12 122

Accidents, Major Medical & Health 116 0 6 122

P & C 103 1 6 110

Bonds 27 3 0 30

Annuities 27 1 1 29

Life A&H P & C Bonds Annuities TotalReserves Auditing 12 16 19 12 10 69

* Actuary in Mexico is studied at Universities obtaining a Bachelors Degree (BD); once a BD is obtained actuaries can apply for CONAC's Certification after three years of experience in the filed of the certification requested. The CONAC apply an exam by field of practice (Life, Accidents and Health, Property and Casualty, Bonds, Annuities and Reserves Auditing.

SOURCES

Information from the first chart is base on estimations Made by the National College of Actuaries (CONAC), due to the fact of not having an accurate data base.The rest of the charts complement the information of the CONAC’s through a poll exclusively applied to the purpose of elaborating the current paper amongThe Participating Companies,

Participating Companies AMIS Inbursa y Pensiones Inbursa Aba/Seguros ING Pensiones ACE Segurso ING Salud Actuarios Consultores Asociados Interacciones Administración de riesgo agente de Seguros La Latinoamericana Afirme La Peninsular AIG México Interamericana Lascale Consultores Actuariales AIG México vida Lockton Consultores Act. Agentes de Seg. y Fian. Allianz México Mancera Amedex Mapfre Crédito American National Mapfre Tepeyac ANA Médica Integral G. N. P. Analítica Consultores Asociados Mercer Human Resources Consulting Asesores y Agentes de Seguros y Fianzas Metlife México y Pensiones Atlas Milliman Atradius Monterrey New York Life Banamex Pensiones Banamex Munchener Re Bancomext Nathal Actuarios Y Cosnultores Banorte Generali y Pesiones Patrimonial Daños BBVA Bancomer Pensiones BBVA Bancomer Bufete Matemático Actuarial Plan Seguros Centauro Planeación Actuarial del Riesgo Consejeros en Estategias para Negocios Principal México y Pensiones Consejeros Técnicos y Consultores Quálitas Consultores Asociados de Méico, Agente de Seguros Rosado y Asociados Consultores, Soluciones Act. Cumbre Roya & SunAlliance y Pensiones Chubb de México Salud Inbursa El Águila Salud Preventis y Vitamédica El Potosí Sanatorio Durango Estrategias y Soluciones Actuariales Santander Serfin Exact Seguros Azteca Facts Seguros ING G. N. P. y Profuturo G. N . P. Seguros Protección y Servicios GE Seguros Servicios Integrales de Salud Nova Gen Re Sevices Global Actuaries General de Salud Skandia Vida General de Seguros Sampo Japan GMX Seguros Swiss Re Gpo. Int. De Reaseguro Tokio marine Grupo de Consultoria Actuarial Tower Perrins de México Grupo sistemas y Proyectos Actuariales Valuación y Soporte Actuarial Grupo Técnica Valuaciones Actuariales Hannover Re Watson Wyatt México Hewitt Associates Willis Agente de Seguros y Fianzas Hir Seguros Zurich HSBC Seguros y Pensiones