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Quantifying Captives' Strategic Value

By Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA, CCIS, Consulting Actuary, and Enoch Starnes, ACI, Captive and Complex Risk Consultant on September 17, 2025

Michelle Bradley and Enoch Starnes were recently featured in an article by Captive Insurance Times titled, "Quantifying Captives' Strategic Value". In this informative Q&A article, they share insights on how actuarial analysis is helping captives deliver broader strategic value beyond cost savings. Questions such as, "What are some innovative actuarial metrics or key performance indicators […]

Staying up to Date on Recent Legislative and Regulatory Changes

By Arda Aslan, Actuarial Intern, and Jennifer Rody, Actuarial Analyst on August 27, 2025

As legislative and regulatory requirements surrounding insurance coverage become increasingly complex and dynamic, organizations must rely on advanced actuarial analysis to ensure sound risk management and compliance. The constant evolution of legal frameworks demands a clear understanding of critical factors such as implementation timelines, effective dates, and whether changes apply retroactively or prospectively. SIGMA has […]

Get In on the Insight: Top Five Questions from our Actuarial Advantage Book Club

By Emma Ward, Actuarial Analyst on August 6, 2025

SIGMA’s An Actuarial Advantage Book Club is a virtual, multi-session event hosted once a year in the fall. Each series includes four forty-five-minute sessions that give participants the opportunity to take a deeper look into An Actuarial Advantage, with insights and guidance from the SIGMA team. The book club is a great way to explore […]

Enhancing Collateral Evaluation with RISK66's New Assessment Tool

By Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA, CCIS, Consulting Actuary on July 23, 2025

SIGMA has been actively engaged in collateral research, publications, and education for a number of years, and many of our longtime readers will likely be familiar with a key aspect of these efforts: The Collateral Survey. Beginning in 2013, these periodic surveys helped evaluate current trends and issues in the collateral space. We are happy to […]

A Reflection on the Last Thirty Years

By SIGMA Actuary on June 23, 2025

This month, SIGMA celebrates its thirty-year anniversary! SIGMA has come a long way since it was originally founded in 1995 by Timothy Coomer, PhD, and Al Rhodes. Despite three decades of continued growth and evolution, SIGMA has stuck closely to its original vision as a place to provide superb actuarial services, educational resources, and opportunities […]

Warranty and Extended Service Contracts: What Data You Need and Why It Matters

By Jennifer Rody, Actuarial Analyst on June 11, 2025

With the increasing complexity of products and services in today's market, warranty and extended service contract programs require sophisticated actuarial analysis to ensure proper risk management. Companies offering these programs need to understand the distinction between manufacturer warranties and extended service contracts, as well as the unique characteristics of warranty risk analysis compared to traditional […]

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