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
Join Pinnacle Senior Consulting Actuary Darcie Truttmann, Consulting Actuaries Trenton Lipka and Juhyun Shin as they discuss the Actuarial Standard Boards recent developments of Actuarial Standards of Practice (ASOPs). The team will discuss updates to ASOPs over the last year, changes to come in 2025 and provide a deep dive into particular ASOPs and best practices. As with other Pinnacle APEX Webinars, professional continuing education (CE) credit may be available for this webinar.
Watch Recorded Webinars
On this APEX Webinar, Pinnacle Principal and Consulting Actuary Art Randolph and Consulting Actuary Chris Schubert will present an update to our annual analysis of the latest salient data and trends in the title insurance market. Joining Art and Chris will be Senior Financial Analyst Kourtnie Beckwith of AM Best’s property/casualty ratings division, who will provide some key insights from AM Best’s recent title insurance market segment report.
Pinnacle team members Erich Brandt, Greg Fears, Brittany Henrich and Steve Jagodzinski will provide year-end 2022 updates to our annual Risk Retention Group Benchmarking Study. The group will do a deep-dive into the current state of RRGs, including a look at industry-level RRG financial statement data with trends and comparisons to the admitted market.
The natural language processing tool ChatGPT has captured great attention with its ability to compose essays, have philosophical conversations and even write code. This Pinnacle APEX Webinar will discuss ChatGPT from a predictive analytics perspective. Pinnacle Senior Consulting Actuaries Gary Wang and Michael Chen will discuss their concerns with the increased use of ChatGPT and what excites them most about the capabilities of ChatGPT. Gary and Michael will also discuss the immediately useful aspects of ChatGPT and how they view its future.