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  A Sneak Preview of the SOA’s Living to 100 Symposium

  By Jean-Marc Fix |December 16, 2019|English

  The highlights of the SOA’s Living to 100 symposium next month will no doubt include the keynote speakers and panelist discussions. Since registration is now open, I thought I’d share an overview of some of the topics - and anyone on the...

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• Cyber Risk Trends: More Ways to Cause - and Prevent - Cyber Losses

  By Eric Warbasse, CyberScout, Vice President of Business Development (guest contributor)|December 11, 2019|English

  It’s in the news daily - data breaches cost American companies billions of dollars annually. Over the past 12 months, cybercriminals have moved away from selling stolen data on the dark web, to even quicker payouts via ransomware and email compromise. Small...

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  Exercise Is Good for You - But How Much Prolongs Healthy Life?

  By Ross Campbell |December 10, 2019|English | Français | Español | Deutsch

  I bought a new mountain bike this summer. I already had two perfectly good bicycles chained up in the garage, but there’s nothing like a new toy to get you motivated. Hitting the trails these days involves monitoring my data. I’m interested...

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  Inexpensive Changes to Prevent Costly Life Insurance Fraud

  By Mary Enslin |December 09, 2019|English

  Fraud costs insurers a huge amount of money every year. In the U.S., recent estimates for the cost of insurance fraud ranges from USD14 billion to USD80 billion across Life/Health and Property/Casualty classes.1 Meanwhile in the UK, the Association...

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• Digital Innovation Is a Puzzle for Life Insurers

  By Dan White, Managing Partner, Ninety Consulting (guest contributor)|December 05, 2019|English

  Innovation is in the air. Imaginative digital technologies have been plugged into existing Life and Health insurance processes and products in multiple markets, injecting new life into customer engagement, risk assessment and claims management. Except...

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  HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders and Disability Income Insurance

  By Dr. Chris Ball |December 01, 2019|English

  People living with HIV (PLWH) may experience problems in thinking, remembering, concentrating and language. This is not solely the result of HIV infection of the brain but also the result of many associated problems: alcohol or drug use, depression...

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