Tag Archives: COVID19
A dashboard of everything?
Is the Pandemic- a regulatory challenge or opportunity? More than 30 consumer protection measures in the UK have been put on hold since COVID outbreak. Regulators need to guard against lobbying to make these interim measures permanent. https://t.co/5lbFgbVXYF — Josephine … Continue reading
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Tagged Cornoavirus, COVID19, Dashboard, dashboard of everything, FCA, ft, jo cumbo, Technology, TPR
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A library of COVID-19 actuarial responses
When I posted this library, the actuaries who’ve blogged had no central library of their work. So I published their articles on my blog and curated them here. All the articles they’ve written have also been published on linked in … Continue reading
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Tagged Actuarial response, COVID19, internet, Stuart McDonald
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Latest; from COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group
The Covid19 Actuaries have taken to doing weekly round-ups. This one’s co-authored by Matt and Nicolas. Both have already published articles on here but Nicola gets the photo as she missed out last time (and because it’s an intriguing photo).Thanks … Continue reading
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Tagged actuaries, COVID19, Matt Fletcher, Nicola Oliver, Support Group
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How modelling helps us understand and deal with the pandemic.
Introduction Fighting this COVID-19 pandemic requires a good grasp on how the virus spreads, impacts health care demand and could be managed. This bulletin highlights some examples of how mathematical modelling has contributed to the understanding and intervention of this … Continue reading
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Tagged actuaries, Coronavirus, COVID19, History, Joseph Lu, Legal & General, modelling, Pandemic
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Suppression vs Mitigation. What’s this all about?
Introduction Put simply the community of nations is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by trying to implement a suppression strategy. The UK government initially proposed an alternative mitigation strategy never before tried in any recorded history, but has now moved … Continue reading
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Tagged actuaries, Adrian Pinington, Coronavirus, COVID19, Mitigation, pensions, Suppression
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IGC reports “good to very good”- as L&G closes member helpline.
Since publishing this article , LGIM has made a statement on the closure of the L&G helplines – you can read the statement here L&G’s IGC has published its fifth report for savers ; here is the link for … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair report, COVID19, ESG, IGC, investment pathways, L&G, Legal and General
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A heart-warming story from Transport for London
It’s not easy telling your customers not to use your service, but that’s what TFL bosses Chris Macleod, Vernon Everitt and others have been doing for the past few weeks. But as inner-Londoners know, not every form of transport is … Continue reading
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Tagged Coronavirus, COVID19, Exercise, Santander bikes, TFL, Transport for London
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The E , S and G of this pandemic.
This blog calls on us all to be kind to each other I believe that the way individuals and businesses behave to each other during the coming months will make a material difference to our day to day lives. But … Continue reading
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Tagged be kind, Be kind to one another, Coronavirus, COVID19, ESG, force majeure, Responsible
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How savers can change the world
Direct involvement with the way your savings are invested I spent time (on Zoom) with a young entrepreneur whose business it is to get people to change the behaviours of companies they invest in. I won’t go into detail about … Continue reading
Confound #covidiots; best practice in a time of crisis.
Do everything as good as this It’s important that over the next few weeks, we don’t let standards slip. There’s a temptation for us to “shut up shop”, because others have to shut up their shops, But business standards have … Continue reading