Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute commissioned a study to understand how insurers are responding to the framework used for climate disclosure practices, attempting to identify current practice and best and emerging practice. Used by firms to ensure they manage climate risk appropriately, the framework from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) focuses on disclosure of governance, risk management, strategy, and metrics.

Description: Read the December 2017 issue of General Insurance Insights published by the General Insurance section.

Description: This article provides an overview of the GI Course within the SOA’s Climate Risk Certificate Program

Description: In this webcast, presenters will outline the key content in ERM ASOPs 46, 47 and 55 and explore the impact each ASOP has on practitioners working in these fields. We will also describe the revision work currently under way in the ERM Committee of the Actuarial Standards Board.

Description: Read the November 2018 issue of Reinsurance News published by the Reinsurance Section.

Description: 2nd place paper for The Actuarial Foundation's Modeling the Future Challenge. The paper examines the property losses sustained by homeowners and the economic losses sustained by insurance companies and government agencies.

Description: This abstract describes a report that studies the social media response to three extreme tornado outbreaks in the Midwest United States.

Description: Sidecars have become prominent in the US Life & Annuity industry as an alternative reinsurance structure by which Life & Annuity insurers can access third-party capital, and new capital providers can support insurers in de-risking their balance sheets. This session will provide an overview of life & annuity sidecars and the panel will include both actuaries as well as a lawyer to provide a holistic set of considerations for insurers and investors.