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An end to underwriters? The challenges of machine learning

Is machine learning a threat to the underwriting practice? Reza Hekmat and Balint Bone consider this possibility and its challenges
Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Bringing data to mind: understanding mental health

Lisa Balboa, Maryse Nashime, Serena Soong and Joe Wilson assess how data use could help to progress actuarial understanding of mental health
Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Currency conversion: attitudes to cryptocurrencies

Nicky Witras provides an overview of attitudes to cryptocurrencies in different countries, and explains why institutional investors have been slow to invest in this asset class
Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Sponsored roundtable: Meeting the data demand

Emerging data science tools and techniques are redefining what it is to be an actuary. Organisations worldwide are looking to optimise their operations , and recruitment agencies are inundated with requests for talent that stands out from the crowd.
Wednesday 1st June 2022
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Talking census: making use of data

With the ONS starting to release the data from the 2021 census, Jeremy Keating considers how those working in insurance can make use of it
Wednesday 1st June 2022
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The social movement

The actuarial profession needs to pay more attention to social risk, says Chris Sutton
Wednesday 4th May 2022
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Model citizens during the pandemic

Chris Martin and Steve Bale discuss how actuaries modelled the impacts of critical care demand and long COVID during the pandemic
Wednesday 6th April 2022
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No time like the present

Sarah MacDonnell and the Machine Learning in Reserving Working Party discuss how – and why – general insurance reserving actuaries should get on board with machine learning
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
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Sudaman Thoppan Mohanchandralal: Driven by data

Sudaman Thoppan Mohanchandralal talks to Yiannis Parizas and Phanis Ioannou about how organisations can adopt a data culture, and why it is so important
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
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Natural Justice: issues of fairness posed by the environmental crisis

Aled Jones sets out the issues of fairness posed by the environmental crisis, and why actuaries are well placed to help in this area
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
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