Our Scans · (FS.4.02) Actuarial Science · Weekly Summary

• IT and actuarial teams should begin preparing for the end of SAS and a future where Python is the only supported risk adjustment software. Portal for Medicare, Medicaid and ACA Risk Adjustment N
• An actuary at a large property insurance company projected a higher number at more than 10 billion yuan. / China Caixin Global Limited
• Tackling government spending on welfare is as important now as it was under Cameron: earlier in 2023, the Government Actuary Department warned that outgoings on benefits were expected to exceed income generated by National Insurance for four years in a row. / France CapX
• More broadly, Deloitte will be looking for people over the next 12 months in the areas of regulatory risk, restructuring and transaction services, actuarial services and marketing. / Ireland Think Business
• The full potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning in actuarial and risk management remains untapped, with significant progress still needed in their adoption and utilization. ReinsuranceNe.ws
• Ultimately, stakeholders across government, academia, and industry agree: closing Nigeria's actuarial gap is no longer optional; it is foundational to ensuring resilience in an increasingly complex financial and risk landscape. Punch Newspapers
• Targeted Hiring Resurgence: Despite the slowdown that was a 2024 actuarial industry trend, a gradual rebound in recruitment is expected in 2025 as economic conditions stabilize. Smith Hanley Associates
• Greenberg School of Risk Science ranks #2 in North America and #10 in the world for research productivity in the five leading actuarial and insurance journals. Robinson College of Business
• Mercer - the actuarial and consulting firm - projected in 2021 that the entire health services industry would need 3.2 million more workers in lower-paid caregiving positions by 2026. American Enterprise Institute - AEI
• The first Egyptian actuarial table in the life insurance activity will be applied soon. Dailynewsegypt
• UKEF has paid out on claims in 2023; that is an inevitable consequence of its role, operating in markets where actuarial risk is greater, yet the commercial sector is hesitant to venture. GOV.UK
• Failure to do so will raise the risk that actuaries will be seen as increasingly irrelevant in a world of sustainability, with technology eclipsing much traditional actuarial work. The Actuary
• Growth in the health insurance sector will be substantial, with actuarial consulting, in particular, showing a strong increase. Scholarsly
• Actuarial Association of Europe is the wellbeing of people, actuaries promote the objective that, in the long run, pension benefits sufficient at least to prevent poverty will be provided to all European citizens. The Actuarial Association of Europe (AAE)

Last updated: 03 February 2026