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Book review: Movement Parties Against Austerity

This book addresses the contemporary linkage between social movements and political participation in European states.
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Fuelling the future with sky-high premiums

Fuelling the future with sky-high premiums
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Microinsurance on a macro scale

Why isn’t microinsurance fulfilling its potential? Scott Swanay, April Li, Keith Lau and Tom Johansmeyer look at some of the challenges involved and how they can be overcome
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Take charge of your destiny

Yanum Venkatrathnam, chair of a panel discussion on career ownership at the IFoA Asia Conference, recalls how panelists John Chen, Mark Saunders and Ka-Man Wong all agreed that taking the initiative pays off
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Where are UK property prices heading?

We’ve all got used to house prices moving ever upwards, but the picture is starting to change. Richard Silveira looks at how a future housing market might play out
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Supervised space for innovation testing

Christopher Woolard lifts the lid on the Financial Conduct Authority’s regulatory sandbox, which allows firms to try out their innovative products and services in a live environment
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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A missing antidote to terrorism

Dr Rachel Anne Carter and Dan Kaszeta explain how actuaries can assess the risk of terrorism and make decisions on cover
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Professor Aled Jones: Apocalypse now

Professor Aled Jones,director of the Global Sustainability Institute, talks to Richard Purcell about the climate change risks facing pensions and insurance and how actuaries can help
Tuesday 5th September 2017
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An Actuary with Purpose

Wilhelm de Wet established a recruitment agency for actuaries, called South African Actuaries Abroad or SA3, a thriving career networking and placement hub which he could run from anywhere in the world. They chose a small town, Bonnievale, two hours’ drive from Cape Town, a place where they could live a quality life and raise their children in a healthy lifestyle. As they would discover, this life in Bonnievale was to be far from boring.
Wednesday 23rd August 2017
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