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
For this APEX Webinar, Pinnacle Consulting Actuaries Patrick Newell and Jordan Paszek will discuss various actuarial considerations when developing pricing indications, specifically for captives. The session will be an essential overview of several common captive rating techniques, and an analysis of the key considerations actuaries make when applying pricing methodologies and selecting particular techniques.
Join Pinnacle Consulting Actuaries Ken Hawkins and Trenton Lipka as they define and discuss the importance of Incurred but Not Reported (IBNR) reserves and discuss the most common methodology and terminology used in actuarial reserve analyses.
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.