Jas Singh and Aliza Yau are back from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries Asia Conference in Bangkok with some key highlights and insights below:
Defining Key attributes of Actuary of the Future
- Networker
- Data Analyst
- Transformer
- Technology Focused
- Futurist and an inventor
Commercial insights
- Chinese insurers continue to be some of the biggest threats in the Asia insurance industry. The Chinese insurance companies have the scale, the talent and are very nimble.
- Non-traditional players in China are also getting very competitive such as Baidu and Alibaba.