Description: This article provides a highlight of all the information and resources the predictive analytics and futurism section provides to its members.

Description: A discussion of the hidden costs of administering complex Products including operational inefficiency, product development constraints, increased time to market, inability to monitor experience, and lost cross selling opportunities among other things

Description: This article focuses on these Key Points - The Situation: Mortality Improvement assumption is not a simple equation. What Could Happen: Any mortality improvement assumption is a bit of a ‘bet’ relative to the ongoing penetration of known developments and the introduction of new developments, such as the appearance of the AIDS epidemic. What Needs to Happen: Better understanding of Mortality Improvement assumption, final assumption, and best estimate approach.

Description: We look in this article at the challenges which life insurance companies operating in a low interest environment have to face.

Description: With 48m Americans and 137m Chinese over the age of 65 the world faces a frail care rather than long term care crisis. What can insurers offer?

Description: Q&A with President Life & Health US. Swiss Re. Neil Sprackling.

Description: French language version of Risk Management, August 2014 newsletter.

Description: Finding appealing return on equity for low margin or high risk weighted asset business by dealers has been challenging. Because of this, trading assets have fallen substantially especially in rates and corporate trading books. Smaller books suggest challenged liquidity as balance sheets become less elastic.

Description: Provides an overview of special characteristics of private equity and infrastructure asset classes, based on the perspective of experienced investors

Description: Provides a summary of investment sessions at the March 2015 Investment Symposium in Philadelphia