General Features

Stephen Wilcox explains how the PPF manages risks so it can protect millions of members of UK defined benefit pension schemes

Dan Georgescu talks to Professor Nick Higham, Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester, about his role in applying maths to financial problems

As IFRS 17 implementation is once again pushed back, we speak to senior actuaries about some of the most pressing issues associated with the standard

Brandon Horwitz considers why products with long term guarantees still have a role, and how the Long Term Product Guarantees Working Party intends to explore this further

The insurance sector is currently facing unprecedented challenges, one of which is filling actuarial vacancies. A leading recruiter advises on best practice

The IAA’s Mortality Working Group provides a valuable forum for sharing information on mortality research around the world, says Brian Ridsdale

Richard Lewis reflects on the unexpected creativity that can be found within the actuarial profession

There is considerable uncertainty in the output of climate change risk and exposure data – how should decision-makers cut through all this? Russ Bowdrey explains.

Gareth Sutcliffe and Holger Schalk look at the impact of ESG regulation, and different approaches to implementation

Chris Lewin examines the emergence of compound interest over the course of history