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The Actuary November 2017

Issue date: November 2017

In this issue...

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SME insurance market set for digital transformation

Small firms are increasingly looking to interact with their insurers online, suggesting the market is set to experience a similar digital transformation to the one seen for personal insurance.
Monday 4th December 2017
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CBI warns of 'sluggish' GDP growth

UK GDP is expected to grow at a rate of 1.5% this year and next before falling to 1.3% in 2019, according to forecasts released today by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Monday 4th December 2017
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Investment management efficiencies could slash pension costs by third

Sharing administration and transaction resources between investment managers could save a typical defined benefit (DB) pension fund £700,000 a year in fees.
Friday 1st December 2017
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Annual funding shortfall of £1bn found in social care system

The UK’s social care sector is being propped up by care homes charging those that can afford to pay for themselves more than the fees paid by councils to fund residents.
Thursday 30th November 2017
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Nearly half of employers reluctant to include more staff in pension auto-enrolment

Almost half of UK employers oppose reducing the lower trigger rate for pension auto-enrolment from an annual salary of £10,000 for their employees.
Thursday 30th November 2017
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Actuaries warned of legal threat to ignoring climate-related risks

It is increasingly likely that actuaries and investment consultants could face legal action should they fail to recognise the financial implications of climate risks.
Wednesday 29th November 2017
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Cyber insurance market set to more than quadruple by 2023

The global cyber insurance market was valued at $3.4bn (£2.5bn) last year, but is set to more than quadruple to $16.9bn by 2023.
Wednesday 29th November 2017
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2

Book review: Loss Coverage by Guy Thomas

Loss Coverage attempts to dispel one such misconception regarding the value of adverse selection in insurance pricing markets.
Wednesday 29th November 2017
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BoE warns of threat to cross-border insurance contracts post-Brexit

Millions of people living in the EU and the UK could see their insurance policies become redundant without a political agreement during Brexit negotiations.
Tuesday 28th November 2017
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Millennials set to enjoy similar pensions to baby boomers

Young adults should receive similar retirement incomes to today’s pensioners, despite widespread pessimism among millennials about their financial futures.
Tuesday 28th November 2017
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