Student wins Chubb Life’s 2025 Actuarial Scholarship & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

IFoA finds 77% are unprepared for long-term care

More than three quarters of people have taken no steps to prepare for their social care needs, IFoA research has revealed.

Bridging the gap between re/insurers’ actuarial models & underwriting operations: Katz, Optalitix

In an interview with Reinsurance News, Dani Katz, Co-founder and Director of software provider Optalitix, said reinsurers are at a pivotal point, noting that he sees the greatest opportunity in helping carriers bridge the gap between their actuarial models & underwriting operations.

Student wins Chubb Life’s 2025 Actuarial Scholarship

Bernacchi joins nine past winners who have gone on to lead in the insurance and finance sectors.

Experts discuss empowering Vietnam’s next generation of actuaries 

Vietnam has a limited number of credentialed actuaries, far fewer than what’s needed to sustain the next decade of expansion for the country’s insurance sector, experts said.

LGPS funding hits record highs as employers await 2025 valuation outcomes

Isio’s Low-Risk Funding Index reveals the aggregate funding level for the 87 funds participating in the Local Government Pension Scheme increased from 126% to 147%.