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The Actuary July 2018

Issue date: July 2018

Articles in this issue

Investors with trillions in assets call for deforestation halt

Global investors managing more than $2.8trn (£2.1trn) in assets have joined forces to put an end to forest loss driven by commodity production in Brazil’s Cerrado region.
31st July 2018
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Insurers warn of 'volatile' financial reporting arising from IFRS 17 

Insurers face a significant challenge ensuring they do not introduce “artificial noise” or volatility into their financial reporting under the incoming accounting standard IFRS 17.
31st July 2018
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Cyber security fears skyrocket in 2018

Security professionals across the world are more than twice as worried about data breaches and cyber attacks today than they were this time last year.
30th July 2018
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Insurers continue to lag behind banking for customer service

The UK’s insurance sector has failed to rank among the country’s top 10 industries for customer service and experiences for a second year in a row.
30th July 2018
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London set for 25% boom in elderly residents

London is set for a 25% increase in the number of residents aged 65 and over by 2026 – more than in any other region in England, research by Just Group has found.
27th July 2018
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Watchdog uncovers UK pension scheme audit failures

Nearly half of audit inspections carried out by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in 2017/18 found problems in the way pension schemes’ valuations are reported.
27th July 2018
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MPs call on government to axe Lifetime ISA

The UK government should abolish lifetime individual savings accounts (LISAs) just 16 months after they were launched, a cross-party group of MPs has said today.
26th July 2018
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Insured losses from natural disasters fall in first half of 2018

Natural disasters cost the global insurance industry approximately $21bn (£16bn) in the first half of 2018, far less than the average of $35bn recorded over the last decade.
26th July 2018
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SMEs reveal appetite for more risk management advice

Half of small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in the UK would welcome more expert advice on the risks facing their business, research from Allianz Insurance has found.
25th July 2018
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IFoA urge government to push ahead with new pensions dashboard

An online pensions dashboard could be the “single most effective tool” in ensuring UK adults receive an adequate income in retirement, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has said today.
24th July 2018
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