Coping with extreme climate and geopolitical uncertainty

Thriving in the face of hyper-volatility means building financial resilience using a combination of quantitative analytics and qualitative ‘storytelling’. When it comes to addressing interconnected extreme risks, companies have a number of choices from building flexibility into their operations and talent, to combining quantitative analytics with qualitative ‘storytelling’ approaches to better identify and manage risks. Understanding and quantifying risk tolerance is crucial to building financial resilience in a hyper-volatile world.

Advancing Data Driven Decision Making in 2026

As the general insurance landscape continues to evolve in response to shifting and growing risks, one constant remains: the need for sharper insights at speed. From motor to home and commercial property, data is the defining force in helping insurance providers make faster, more confident, and more accurate pricing and policy decisions. Against a backdrop of rising claims costs, ongoing regulatory scrutiny and growing climate risks, gaining a comprehensive, 360-degree view of the risk has become a business imperative, from quote right through to claim.

What does climate change mean for investors today

Climate risk is no longer a peripheral issue for investors or energy system planners; it is a direct driver of value, resilience and long-term performance. We recently discussed this on an episode of Beyond Curious with LCP, where one of the central ideas was the value of treating climate change the way an investor treats a company balance sheet. What sits on the asset side of the climate ledger – resilience, innovation, adaptation, new technologies – and what sits on the liability side – physical risk, supply-chain fragility, policy volatility, and carbon-intensive legacy assets?

Longevity Perspectives

 

Lifestyle Actuary

Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada), one of the largest providers of professional trustee services to pensions schemes in the UK, has today announced the appointment of Sarah Brough as a professional trustee.

Lights Camera Actuary

For the next few months Zoe Bolton will be talking to the senior actuaries in these firms, getting a brief insight into their career paths and visions for the future. This month Zoe interviews Shil Patel the UK Managing Director at Dynamo Analytics

Travelling Actuary

This month's Travelling Actuary takes us to the iconic Boston to experience New England at it’s very best.

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