Guides
- How to Design a Data Governance Program for Insurance AnalyticsInsurance analytics can reveal where claims costs are rising, which products are profitable, how customers move through service channels, and where operational…
- Planning Long-Term Care Cover In A Changing AustraliaAustralia’s ageing population is changing the assumptions behind long-term care insurance. Longer life expectancy, lower birth rates, smaller households and…
- Best Practices for Handling Complex Claim Litigation ReservesComplex claim litigation can alter an insurer’s financial position long after the original incident has faded from view. A disputed liability decision, an…
- Building a Business Case for Blockchain in Insurance RecordkeepingInsurance recordkeeping is becoming harder to manage as policies, claims, payments, compliance documents and customer interactions move across multiple…
- Key steps for automating premium tax reporting and compliancePremium tax reporting sits at the intersection of underwriting, finance, operations and regulatory compliance. Every policy transaction can carry tax…
- The Actuary’s Role In Mergers And Acquisitions Due DiligenceMergers and acquisitions in insurance involve far more than comparing premiums, capital, and reported profit. The value of a target depends on how reliably it…
- How to leverage APIs for seamless insurance data integrationInsurance organisations operate across a growing network of policy platforms, claims systems, broker portals, payment services, customer applications and…
- Building a Faster Financial Close in a High-Growth InsurerRapid growth can make an insurer look successful while quietly weakening the financial close. New products, distribution partners, claims volumes, acquisitions…
- Understanding the impact of reinsurance on income tax calculationsReinsurance changes the way an insurer earns, reports, and taxes its business. A cedant may transfer part of its premium income, claims exposure, catastrophe…
- How to implement continuous monitoring for financial controlsFinancial controls are often reviewed through scheduled testing, quarterly certifications and annual audits. These activities remain important, but they can…