Tag Archives: actuaries
Combining pensions – what are Dan and Steve really up to?
Dan Mikulskis and Steve Webb have teamed up to write a paper aimed at people considering combining their pension pots. They are writing for the kind of sophisticated consumer who knows their way around pensions and is thinking of … Continue reading
Can pension projections make sense of our savings?
In a dignified article in the FT, Steve Webb warns that the Financial Reporting Council’s plans to project pension returns based on how investments have done in the past comes with the real risk that ” the new statement figures … Continue reading
15m have died from Covid – Covid ARG’s 66th report.
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
Covid Actuaries report improvement in canine longevity (it’s a dog’s life)
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
Covid infections break pandemic records – C19 Arg – tell you why!
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
The Hymans master trust default fund review; “in the midst of life….”
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
Why do actuaries worry more about death than life?
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
Covid Actuaries latest report puts Omicron in context
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
Architects of our own demise?
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
Covid Actuaries Friday report – bumper addition!
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