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2018 – 2019 Practice Update Videos
The Actuaries Institute has released the 2018 - 2019 collection of Practice Update videos! See what each committee has been up to and also earn CPD points.
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Normal Deviance
Normal deviance: My data analytics New Year resolutions
I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions, but it is helpful to periodically stop and reflect on whether there are better ways of doing things. When reflecting on how to improve my analytics work, there are a few things that spring to mind.
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The role of actuaries in superannuation?
Have the shifting sands from Defined Benefit schemes to Defined Contribution schemes eroded the role of Actuaries?
Event Reports
Insight Session – Peril Pricing and Climate Change
With stories in the news of flash flooding in NSW and bushfires in QLD Mark Leplastrier’s Insights Session on the impacts of climate change and the challenges for the pricing of insurance risks was timely.
Columns
People, projections, and payments: modern government service delivery
Actuary Hugh Miller outlines the benefits of improved data linkage and outcome collection, and transparency in how government uses data, to the effective spending of $300bn per year on welfare services.
Columns
Our top 10 articles of 2018
2018 was a record year in terms of number of articles published on Actuaries Digital. Find out what 10 articles readers viewed most this year.
Video
2018 – 2019 Practice Update Videos
The Actuaries Institute has released the 2018 - 2019 collection of Practice Update videos! See what each committee has been up to and also earn CPD points.
Videos & Podcasts
Video
2018 – 2019 Practice Update Videos
The Actuaries Institute has released the 2018 - 2019 collection of Practice Update videos! See what each committee has been up to and also earn CPD points.
Columns
Moral certainty and the Financial Services Royal Commission
A Panel Discussion, opened by former HIH Royal Commissioner the Hon Neville Owen, on the current Financial Services Royal Commission, shared some personal, philosophical and sobering wisdom on the workings and outcomes of Royal Commissions.
Inside Asia
‘Open Sesame’ The online insurance treasure trove in China – Inside Asia Podcast
Tuan Miang Chua and Elayne Grace discuss the rapid growth of online insurance in Asia and the Chinese appetite for product innovation and business opportunities in this area.
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