The ABS has just released the mortality statistics for the month of June in Australia (for doctor-certified deaths only, excluding coroner-referred deaths). Authors of the recent Research Note have analysed this to update previous detailed analysis up to May.
This Pandemic Briefing aims to identify various considerations relating to the impact of COVID-19 on the assets and investment side of the balance sheet, for life insurers.
Life Insurance and Wealth Management Practice Committee (LIWMPC) Convenor, Anton Kapel, is joined by committee member David Millar to discuss the latest news and developments from the LIWMPC. These include the committee’s structure, its response to the Hayne Royal Commission, and the challenges posed to life insurers by COVID-19.
The COVID-19 Working Group continues to update Members with valuable information where the pandemic affects actuaries in their roles. The latest briefing for life insurance actuaries covers morbidity and macro-economic considerations.
