Property and casualty (P&C) insurers would have to collect business interruption premiums for 150 years to make up for the projected global output losses related to COVID-19 in 2020...
- The Actuary / Article / 19 hours ago
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Half of financial services staff want home working after COVID-19
Half of employees in the UK's financial services sector want to continue working from home for at least part of the week once the COVID-19 pandemic passes, KPMG research has found...
- The Actuary / Article / 2 days ago
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Just Group issues green bond in UK first
Just Group has become the first company in the UK's insurance sector to issue a green bond, raising £250m for investment in green infrastructure...
- The Actuary / Article / 13 days ago
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Blockchain technologies will reach a tipping point in 2025 and be adopted at scale across the global economy, boosting GDP by nearly $2trn (£1.5trn) over the next decade, forecasts by...
- The Actuary / Article / 15 days ago
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Investors report growing ESG engagement
A growing number of investment firms are incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics into their decision-making worldwide, an annual survey by...
- The Actuary / Article / 17 days ago
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The Actuary - October 2020
When I completed my actuarial papers in 1984, I knew I had landed in a ‘safe and secure box’. The FIA (or FFA as it was then) was a passport...
Skimming the fault lines
As you may have noticed in our 2020-2024 strategy, the digitalisation of our work factors heavily in our vision...
- The Actuary / Article / 21 days ago
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Science-based climate targets unveiled for financial services
Insurers, banks and institutional investors worldwide can now validate their climate goals through the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for the first time...
- The Actuary / Article / 22 days ago
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COVID-19 triggers huge technology investment
The COVID-19 crisis has triggered one of the biggest global surges in technology investment ever seen, according to research published today by KPMG...
- The Actuary / Article / 1 month ago
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Imperfect numbers under IFRS 17
Kunj Behari Maheshwari and Brian Ring discuss considerations for excluding factors that do not impact insurance cashflows but may influence observable prices in emerging market discount rates...
- The Actuary / Article / 2 months ago
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