• Data protection in a GDPR world

  By Claire Booth, Tanya Hayward, Peter Moore | 20 September 2018

  This paper outlines high-level requirements of the GDPR and specific considerations on implementation for insurance companies.

• Will IFRS 17 replace EV?

  By Takanori Hoshino | 19 September 2018

  This article compares the valuation approaches between IFRS 17 and embedded value (EV) and infers a potential future of EV disclosure.

• Altered Carbon, actuarial escape velocity, and insurance in a post-human world

  By Hans K. Leida | 17 September 2018

  Life-extension technologies would require a re-engineering of many financial and insurance products on a scale that makes the possible disruption caused by self-driving cars seem minor by comparison.

• Mid-year 2018 financial results for composite of medical professional liability specialty writers

  By Eric J. Wunder, Bradley J. Parker | 17 September 2018

  A summary of some key financial results for a composite of medical professional liability specialty writers through the second quarter of 2018.

• 2017 EV Results: Asia (excl. Japan)

  By Paul Sinnott, Michael Daly, Richard W. Holloway, Wing F. Wong, Chihong An | 14 September 2018

  This report compares and contrasts the various different approaches taken to embedded value reporting across Asian markets and insurers in 2017.

• Four ways Hurricane Florence could ricochet across the insurance industry

  By John W. Rollins, Nancy P. Watkins | 14 September 2018

  How could the aftermath of Hurricane Florence play out in the affected property insurance markets?

• Pre-emptive recovery planning for insurers

  By Kyle Audley, Fred Vosvenieks | 13 September 2018

  All firms should be concerned with their resilience to increased volatility, changes in regulation, and operational risk events and be ready with a proactive approach which considers the recovery response in advance.

• U.S. GAAP Targeted Improvements for Long Duration Insurance Contracts

  By William C. Hines, Zi Xiang Low, Karthik Yadatore | 06 September 2018

  A summary of the main resulting changes to the accounting of life insurance and annuity products due to the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s accounting standards update on August 15.

• Hong Kong RBC – Second Quantitative Impact Study (QIS 2)

  By Clement Bonnet, Shoaib Javed Hussain, Sing Yee Yeoh, Scott Chow, Clifford Wu | 22 August 2018

  On 6 August 2018, the Insurance Authority (IA) of Hong Kong released the technical specifications for the Second Quantitative Impact Study (QIS 2) associated with its developing Risk-based Capital regime (HKRBC).

• Case study part 3: Improving financial projections for long-term care insurance with predictive analytics

  By Missy Gordon, Joe Long | 17 August 2018

  This article walks through an illustrative case study for a company that transitions from using traditional techniques to using predictive analytics to develop a claim termination assumption.

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