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You are not alone! Practical challenges in creating KIDs
In this blog, we highlight some of the practical issues that companies have faced so far in generating compliant KIDs across both Category 2 and Category 4 products…
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Improve your investment governance (and performance!) – 7 top tips
Creating an effective investment governance framework for with-profits funds is essential to maximising long-term returns and we want to help you. Read our 7 top ti…
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UK with-profits funds: investment performance and strategy 2017
A recent investigation by Barnett Waddingham has uncovered significant inconsistency in the investment performance of UK with profit funds
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KIDs for PRIIPS – you need to talk to your investment manager!
Scott Eason explains why you will need regular data from your asset manager to produce KIDs for PRIIPS
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Oh, fantastic – KIDs have to be stochastic!
Scott Eason explores the most challenging aspect of the KIDs for PRIIPS document for smaller insurers with with-profits funds.
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GIST 2017 - are we all stressed out?
The PRA sent out a letter in April 2017 requesting approximately 25 mostly category 1 & 2 firms (and a small number of category 3 firms) to participate in the G…
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The Ogden knock out
The Ministry of Justice closed their consultation recently into how the Ogden discount rate should be set in the future. In this blog we will look the core issues e…
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Investment Conference 2017: Campbell, Brexit and ‘Trumpsomnia’
Our annual investment conference took place in January, with our much anticipated keynote speaker, Alastair Campbell, sharing his views on current political themes,…
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2016: Year of the Why?
Scott Eason looks back on another Solvency II driven year and wonders if 2017 will be different.
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#StrongerTogether - actuaries and data scientists
'Stronger together' is how I see actuaries and data scientists working together in harmony – it is not about Brexit or America’s presidential campaign!