Finance

Blockchain – Considerations for Policymakers and the Actuarial Profession

“Blockchain” is probably one of the biggest buzzwords in 2018. However, it has been estimated that currently less than 0.5% of the world population is involved in this space, leaving a huge knowledge gap for this emerging technology. In this article, Zeming Yu aims to bridge this knowledge gap. He then highlights some considerations for policymakers and the actuarial profession.

by Zeming Yu and @Millicent1

Highlights

Leadership

Optimizing share market return using fundamental financial analytics

Here, authors Cary Helenius, Kevin Gomes and Graham Taylor discuss analytic techniques to identify the influence of company financials on shareholder return, and whether their model can predict future market out-performance.

by Graham Taylor and Cary Helenius

Leadership

China – Too big and inefficient to ignore

The Life Insurance and Wealth Management Sub-Committee has put together the first instalment of their China Series. This article introduces the series, highlighting the economic environment in China and some implications for the future.

by Hui Henry Zhang FIAA

Finance

Blockchain – Considerations for Policymakers and the Actuarial Profession

Highlights

Optimizing share market return using fundamental financial analytics

China – Too big and inefficient to ignore

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