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Building a strong risk culture

Mike Stramaglia, FCIA, and Executive in Residence at the Global Risk Institute, discusses the role actuaries can play in developing an organization’s risk culture, and why understanding and managing risk is more about understanding people and what ultimately drives their behaviour around risk taking than it is about understanding data.

A Claim Score for Dynamic Claim Counts Modelling

Jean-Philippe Boucher, Professor of Actuarial Science at the UQÀM Department of Mathematics, presents an overview of the research project, A Claim Score for Dynamic Claim Counts Modelling, of which he is co-author. Learn about claim scores in an auto insurance context, and how the bonus-malus approach compares to traditional approaches for establishing a merit-based pricing for the number of auto...

ERM Maturity

FCIA Danielle Harrison, Former Chief Risk Officer, The Co-operators Group, discusses highlights from her recent article, “Are we there yet?” Advancing your organization’s ERM capability to the next level of maturity. Find out what a mature enterprise risk management (ERM) capability looks like and how to take your ERM framework to the next level.

Actuaries on External Boards

Boards are looking for more qualified and diversified skill sets for their directors. Find out why actuaries are unique in the type of expertise they bring to the table and what you need to do to be successful on a board. FCIAs Kevin Aselstine, Bill Chinery, and Sharon Giffen draw on their extensive experience serving on boards to share their thoughts on financial literacy, enterprise risk...

Cannabis legalization and the insurance industry in Canada

Get the straight dope with host Chris Fievoli, FCIA, and author Lloyd Milani, FCIA, as they discuss the impacts of cannabis legalization on the Canadian insurance industry. Learn about trends in usage, the impact on addiction and mortality, and the reliability of soft data in assessing this new risk.

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