Contingencies

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The Kids Are Alright—These younger actuaries share their perspectives about the big picture and where the profession is headed

By Jeff Reeves Their daily work may be different, but these younger actuaries share many perspectives about the big picture—and where the profession is headed. The job of actuary has become better known in recent decades. But in many ways,... Read More

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An Industry in Need—Entrance fee continuing care retirement communities and how actuarial expertise can help

By Jack Cumming It’s common for older people to want to protect themselves against the contingencies of aging, principally those requiring long-term care—cognitive decline, loss of function, dependency, etc. The ready availability of... Read More

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Disruption Without Distortion—How to seamlessly integrate insurtech initiatives into the loss reserving process

By Thomas Ryan There is tremendous focus now on the promise and potential of “insurtech,” the blending of insurance and advanced technology. Interest is being driven by the large amount of money invested in various insurtech initiatives,... Read More