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Liability-driven investments: new landscape

What now for liability-driven investments, after last year’s crash in the market? Pensions experts Rakesh Girdharlal and Moiz Khan say it should lead to a more balanced approach
Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Natural capital investing: the pros

Chris Howells and Andrew Dreaneen discuss how today’s investments in natural capital profit portfolios as well as the planet and humanity
Wednesday 1st February 2023
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'Takaful' models of Islamic insurance

Ethical, varied and a growing market – ‘takaful’ Islamic insurance is worth knowing about, wherever you’re from and whatever your beliefs, says Ali Asghar Bhuriwala
Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Book review: A Risky Business

A familiar question for actuaries, student or qualified, is: ‘what does an actuary do?’. Friends, work colleagues, US immigration officers and non-executive directors alike have all asked me this at some point. We tend to develop our own responses – ‘insurance maths’, ‘financial projections’ and so on – to move the conversation along, but they probably aren’t great.
Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Interview: Tim Harford on the importance of questioning our assumptions

Tim Harford speaks to Ruolin Wang about why it’s so important to slow down and question things from emotive headlines to the numbers and algorithms we use in our work
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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Effective action: how pension funds demonstrate action on climate risk

Michael Sher discusses how pension fund trustees could demonstrate to stakeholders that they are acting on climate risk
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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The next generation of pricing

Massimo Cavadini, Davide Burlon and Gili Smadja discuss how automated machine learning is changing the role of the pricing actuary
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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Animal crossing: the threat of zoonotic diseases

Prachi Patkee and Adam Strange discuss what the rising threat of climate-driven communicable disease means for insurers
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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Knock-on effects: the risks of cyber crime for life insurers

Life and health insurers need to consider how cyber risk could potentially impact them, say Visesh Gosrani, Mikhail Norshteyn and Karl Oliver
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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A steep decline - actuaries must get to grips with the biodiversity crisis

Alex Martin and Ryan Allison discuss the upcoming UN Biodiversity Conference – and why biodiversity is an aspect of the sustainability crisis that actuaries must not ignore
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
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