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A light-hearted application of utility theory to Christmas
Leave your Christmas shopping til the last minute and greet your family on Christmas day with an itchy jumper? Chances are you are failing to maximise the utility t…
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The standard (but not-so-simple) formula
Standard formulae are designed to simplify a problem but under Solvency II, the standard formula approach is not as simple as the name would lead us to believe. I…
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News
Barnett Waddingham launches ‘SIIMPLIFY’ solution
Insurance actuarial consultancy Barnett Waddingham has unveiled ‘SIIMPLIFY’, a new user friendly solution that enables insurance firms to quickly and easily calcu…
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Barnett Waddingham on Solvency II
Solvency II is looming and a lot has happened over the summer, with activity from the PRA, EIOPA, and the Treasury.
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Solvency II: countdown to implementation
The PRA held the anticipated ‘Solvency II: countdown to implementation’ conference last week. They delivered some important messages but as expected there are stil…
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Delegated Act: Implementing rules for Solvency II
On 10 October 2014 the European Commission adopted a Delegated Act containing implementing rules for Solvency II. The European Parliament and Council now have until…
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Briefing
Solvency II is looming
445 days to go (as at 13/10/14)! Solvency II is looming and there is a lot going on. There has been activity from the PRA, EIOPA, and the Treasury. Meanwhile, firms…
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CP21/14 Policyholder Protection
On 6 October 2014 the PRA published Consultation Paper 21/14: Policyholder Protection. Our latest blog looks at the the implications of this consultation.
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What is the most important mortality assumption?
It is very important for an insurer to understand its portfolios of business and the assumptions underlying them.
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Summer student blog
Three interns – Susanna, Adam, and Andrew – recently completed an eight week internship with us. We hope their thoughts on the experience will provide a useful res…