What Are Pinnacle APEX Webinars?
Pinnacle's APEX Webinar is a free, monthly webinar series discussing some of the most timely, interesting and important issues facing the property and casualty industry. Our APEX Webinars are hosted by Pinnacle thought leaders and cover a variety of subjects, key sectors and lines of business. Topics in recent years have included inflation, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber security, medical professional liability, predictive analytics, Florida homeowners insurance updates and so much more.
The dives are deep, and provide attendees with critical details from every corner of the property and casualty industry. Now in our second decade, Pinnacle APEX Webinars remain a go-to source of high-quality information and discussion. Generally held on the third Thursday of every month, APEX Webinars as so well regarded they often qualify for the actuarial profession's continuous education requirement.
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Upcoming Webinars
This webinar will provide a foundational understanding of simulated and synthetic tabular data and their value propositions. Senior Consulting Actuaries Gary Wang and Michael Chen will cover the key concepts, generation methods, and explore the value, considerations and limitations of simulated and synthetic tabular data through examples.
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Pinnacle’s Senior Consulting Actuaries Erich Brandt and Greg Fears and Associate Actuary Amanda Conklin will analyze groups that experienced adverse loss development this past year. The team will cover how the industry performed over the last several years relatively, as well as discuss risk of material adverse deviation items as observed in recent statements of actuarial opinion.
Pinnacle Principal and Consulting Actuary Tim Mosler and Senior Consulting Actuary Scott Whitson as they examine medical professional liability insurers’ recent financial results and the forces driving those results, and anticipate what may lie ahead for the medical professional liability industry.
This webinar will examine the latest Actuarial Standards of Practice (ASOPs) that have proposed revisions, including a discussion of why revisions have been proposed and the feedback received thus far. Among the ASOPs to be discussed are No. 41: Actuarial Communications, No. 36: Statements of Actuarial Opinion Regarding L&LAE Reserves, No. 29: Expense Provisions for Future Cost Estimates for Prospective P/C Risk Transfer and Risk Retention, and No. 20: Discounting of P/C Claim Estimates. Rob Walling and Megan Baker will examine the proposed changes of these ASOPs.