Actuary training fails to prepare students for practical life office work in a crucial way: there is a glaring neglect of IT training.
Actuarial Technology
27
Jan
Jan
The MBE Consulting team has worked in partnership with Software Alliance to integrate our IFRS Assessment tool into their software platform Mo.net, which included improving and increasing the capabilities it offered actuaries for the implementation of IFRS 17.
25
Jan
Jan
MBE Consulting’s Andries Beukes and Ben Herrett recently sat down with Ashley Smith at CSS. In the podcast – Solvency II Review and What’s Next for Insurers, they discuss the increased drive by asset managers to attract insurance investors.
19
Jan
Jan
The insurance industry has developed organically over centuries, its growth fuelled by meeting societal needs, but accelerated by historically unscrupulous sales practices.
11
Nov
Nov
Regulators recognise the risk posed by unmanaged end user computing (EUC) applications, such as spreadsheets. We discuss the challenges raised by complying with regulations such as VAIT, and how these can be resolved in collaboration with our EUC software partner, Apparity.
28
Feb
Feb
It’s been said that the greatest challenge posed by IFRS 17 is its data requirements. But is this really the case? Andries Beukes, MBE Partner considers why it might not be.
17
May
May
The actuarial team of a large UK insurer increased its capacity and reduced its operational risk by implementing a central data repository in its valuation process and altering its team structure.