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Briefing
Spotlight on Longevity October 2013: An evolving view of the accuracy of high-age population estimates
An evolving view of the accuracy of high-age population estimates. Higher than expected deaths of the very elderly in 2012 have eased previous concerns over the ac…
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Briefing
News on Pensions September 2013
In this month's News on Pensions we look at: Bank of England beginning forward guidance policy Bridging pensions regulations Latest News from TPR P...
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Blog
State of UK Flood Insurance (Part 2)
The Statement of Principles ( Link ) was put in place in the year 2000, as a temporary measure to safeguard homeowners who face high flood risk. Th...
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Omnibus II? Omnidelay V!
What has happened? The European Parliament confirmed on 4 September 2013 that it has rescheduled the plenary vote of the Omnibus II Directive from ...
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PPF announces 2014/15 levy
The PPF has announced that its 2014/15 levy will be £695m, which a 10% increase on the 2013/14 levy.
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Briefing
News on Pensions August 2013
In this month's News on Pensions we look at: Nortel-Lehman Judgement PPF News Latest News from TPR Other News Life expectancy statistics To read mo...
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Blog
Microinsurance: novel challenges call for innovative solutions
Mainstream commercial insurance has for a long time been unattainable for a large proportion of the world’s population. Those from low-income backg...
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Summer Students' Experience: Spreadsheets and the City
Looking back on our eight weeks in Barnett Waddingham’s Insurance Actuarial practice, we recall fondly the unique learning experiences of the summer programme.
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Bulk annuity market goes from strength to strength in 2013
Bulk annuity transactions worth almost £1.7bn were completed by UK insurers in the first half of 2013, setting the market on course for its most successful year sin…
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Briefing
Current Pensions Issues Summer 2013
Our most recent quarterly newsletter on current and topical pensions issues includes TPR: Annual Funding Statement 2013, HMRC: Lifetime Allowance Protections and Pe…