AACI
Past Extremes are Now Normal
The Australian Actuaries Climate Index (AACI) for autumn of 2024 shows weather which would once have been considered extreme, now seems unremarkable relative to recent years. The latest AACI shows…
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Associate Edition
The Associate Edition: Actuary by Trade, Creative by Nature
From mastering the smoky art of low ‘n’ slow American barbecue to delving into the mysteries of neuroscience, Avanti is all about balancing the analytical with the adventurous. Beyond the…
Climate Change
Climate Finance: Tracking the Funding of our Future
Climate finance refers to financing that supports mitigation and adaptation actions to address climate change[1]. The Paris Agreement calls for financial assistance from parties with more financial resources…
Climate Change
My U.S. Senate Testimony on Insurance and Climate Change
In his testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget, Rade Musulin discussed the U.S. insurance system’s challenges, the impact of climate change and lessons from Florida’s approach.
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Celebrating Outstanding Actuaries
In an era marked by climate change, the rapid influx of new technologies, escalating living costs, homelessness crises, and other global challenges, the role of actuaries has never been more…
Data Science
Measuring Things the Right Way
In this Normal Deviance column, Hugh looks at some instances of misalignment between measures and the underlying questions they need to answer. One of the (thankfully relatively few) times my…
Life Insurance
2024 Life Insurance Appointed Actuaries Forum
Good isn’t good enough – best estimate is ‘best’ for a reason. This is a key area that our profession needs to focus on maintaining to uphold our responsibility to…
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Data Science
ConverseAI: Data Science Applications in Superannuation
In the latest episode of ConverseAI, host Tong Zhang speaks with Estelle Liu about how data science can help address key challenges in superannuation, including large-scale projections, understanding customer lifetime…
Data Science
Applications and Development
In our latest episode of ConverseAI, host Aidan Sussman chats with actuaries Ean Chan and Minh Phan, and data scientist William Zheng on large language model (LLM) applications they…
Data Science
The Actuarial Algorithm
In our latest episode of ConverseAI, host Meg Yang chats with industry experts Jacky Poon, Jon Shen, and Andres Villegas Ramirez on the integration of generative AI within the actuarial…
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