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15m have died from Covid – Covid ARG’s 66th report.

Posted on May 7, 2022 by henry tapper

Friday Report: Issue 66                                        www.covid-arg.com By: John Roberts, Adele Groyer and Matt Fletcher   COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. … Continue reading →

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Covid Actuaries report improvement in canine longevity (it’s a dog’s life)

Posted on April 23, 2022 by henry tapper

Friday Report: Issue 65   www.covidarg.com By: John Roberts, Adele Groyer, Matt Fletcher and Dan Ryan COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID-19 Actuaries … Continue reading →

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Covid infections break pandemic records – C19 Arg – tell you why!

Posted on April 2, 2022 by henry tapper

                                                                                                                         http://www.covidactuaries.org Friday Report: Issue 64 By: John Roberts, Adele Groyer, Matt Fletcher and Dan Ryan   COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group provides a bi-weekly Friday … Continue reading →

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The Hymans master trust default fund review; “in the midst of life….”

Posted on January 19, 2022 by henry tapper

https://readymag.com/p14287617 I am pleased to see Hymans Robertson publishing data from a number of master trusts that puts the member’s experience to the fore. They have produced a framework for understanding the impact of default investment strategies that they claim … Continue reading →

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Why do actuaries worry more about death than life?

Posted on January 13, 2022 by henry tapper

Yesterday the ONS published new numbers on anticipated life expectancy in the UK. Follow David Robbins’ thread for the significance of life expectancy to the recalculation of the state pension age. 1/X) It could be said that today’s ONS life … Continue reading →

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Covid Actuaries latest report puts Omicron in context

Posted on December 18, 2021 by henry tapper

                                                                                                                                             covidactuaries.org Friday Report: Issue 57 By: Adele Groyer, Matt Fletcher, Nicola Oliver, John Roberts and Dan Ryan   COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and … Continue reading →

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Architects of our own demise?

Posted on October 12, 2021 by henry tapper

We get the Governments we deserve, that’s my view of how the democratic process works. We got a Government in late 2019 to “get Brexit done” and within a few weeks , that Government was confronted by a pandemic , … Continue reading →

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Covid Actuaries Friday report – bumper addition!

Posted on September 20, 2021 by henry tapper

Friday Report: Issue 51           http://www.covid-arg.com By: John Roberts, Matt Fletcher, Nicola Oliver & Adele Groyer COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence.   COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers … Continue reading →

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Good news on managing Covid – report the actuaries

Posted on August 10, 2021 by henry tapper

                                                                                                      http://www.covid-arg.com Weekly Report: Issue 49 By: John Roberts, Matt Fletcher, Dan Ryan & Adele Groyer COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence.  COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID‑19 … Continue reading →

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The actuaries guide to face mask protection.

Posted on July 22, 2021 by henry tapper

By Gordon Woo for Covid-arg.com COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. Summary When the wearing of face coverings in shops became mandatory in UK on 24 July 2020, there was no specific requirement other than coverage of … Continue reading →

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