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Beware the Flaw of Averages: Hidden Longevity Diversity can Materially Change Decision-making
Beware the Flaw of Averages: Hidden Longevity Diversity can Materially Change Decision-making All things considered, caution needs to be applied to the use of so-called “standard” mortality ...- Date: Dec 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Demography; Pensions & Retirement
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Optimism Bias and Market Recoveries
Optimism Bias and Market Recoveries While the major market crash subsequent to the widespread contagion of the COVID-19 virus was readily predictable, the rapid recovery and ongoing growth ...- Authors: John Burkhardt
- Date: Feb 2022
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments
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Decentralized Finance—In Plain English!
Decentralized Finance—In Plain English! “DeFi,” or decentralized finance, is an emerging financial system built on blockchains without central intermediaries such as banks. Defi has experienced ...- Date: Sep 2021
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: FinTech & InsurTech
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Is It Really Different This Time?
Is It Really Different This Time? A look at the COVID-19 crisis in 2020, and how it differs from both prior financial crises and pandemics. The COVID-19 pandemic gives actuaries an opportunity to ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Dec 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting