Description: This article offers a comprehensive approach for “lean” model risk management (MRM), i.e., the management of an MRM program with few or possibly one employee devoted to the role. It explores key objectives of an MRM program, essential process elements, tips for efficiency, and examine the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the models themselves and as a tool to increase efficiency of the program.

Description: There is widespread acknowledgement in the insurance industry that cyber risk remains an untamed and seemingly ever-growing beast. It is also unique in the family of risk exposures faced by insurers in that it is both an emerging risk and an emerged risk. What are companies doing to keep on top of this risk? What are actuaries doing to contribute to cyber risk management, and what can we learn from other industries and disciplines?

Description: This abstract describes a paper that investigates model uncertainty arising from different ways of treating the operational loss data collection threshold.