Ralph Hogaboom · @biptoot
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Tony Meredith · @Tony_Meredith
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One of the many sources cited by the FT is this new report from the UK Institute of Actuaries.

2/2
actuaries.org.uk/emperors-new-

#actuaries #climate #actuariesareagoodthing

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Sam Panini · @spanini
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on risk ‘implausible’, say
Lack of understanding of full damage caused by ‘hothouse’ conditions, report finds: Financial institutions often did not understand the models they were using to predict the economic cost of and were underestimating the risks of rises, research led by a professional body of actuaries shows.
archive.ph/JXpzt
From the

#financial #models #climate #actuaries #economic #climatechange #temperature #climatecrisis #financialtimes

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Sampath Pāṇini ® ✅ · @paninid
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Donald Roy · @djr
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@ChrisMayLA6

It has been known for a while that previous projections of increasing in the
were not justified by the evidence. had reached this conclusion even before .

So the position on this was becoming untenable. As has been seen over the present lot in charge seem to understand when and how to retreat.

This makes for better government but one more difficult for opposition parties to cope with!

#uklifeexpectancy #lifeexpectancy #uk #actuaries #COVID19 #government #NorthernIreland

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Sampath Pāṇini ® ✅ · @paninid
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Actuaries are the world’s oldest data scientists. They literally make their living applying the scientific method to the law of large numbers: fucking around and finding out.

The result is that insurance premiums price the risk with statistical certainty.

You don’t like these rules.

Oh, well.

Fuck around and find out, then 🤷🏻‍♂️

theatlantic.com/science/archiv

#housing #Insurance #actuaries #floodplains #climatechange #middleclass #datascience #fafo #scientificmethod

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Louise Pryor · @lpryor
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Another great issue of the weekly newsletter from the community at . Climate risk management at large banks, renewables on pace to be largest power source by 2025, parametric disaster insurance and Vanguard quits Net Zero Asset Managers initiative and more. Essential reading for and others! - and is it the end for ski holidays? Subscribe here: mailchi.us5.list-manage.com/tr

#netzero #climaterisk #actuaries #ifoa #sustainability #finance #sustainable

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