Actuarial Talk

Sep 03 2024 12 ep. 38 mins 9

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Actuarial Talk brings you an intimate glimpse into the lives and careers of high achieving, successful Actuaries who kindly share their own experiences and lessons they have learnt.

You can find out how they climbed the career ladder, what mistakes were made and what amazing decisions got them to where they are today.

Will Gallimore is Managing Director of HFG. He has recruited GI Actuaries for 17 years which has seen him develop friendships with some of the most prestigious people in the insurance industry.

The Actuarial Talk podcast tells their story.

Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of HFG. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The hfg name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organisation, product, or service.

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Actuarial Talk: Alice Boreman

Sep 03 2024 35 mins

Alice is a Partner in EY’s Non-Life Actuarial Practice focussing on Transformation and Strategy engagements. She helps clients reimagine their actuarial functions, across reserving, business planning, performance management and pricing. Alice has 14 years’ of experience driving large scale change across finance, IFRS 17, performance management, business planning, ESG and pricin

Actuarial Talk: Hetul Patel

Aug 07 2024 34 mins

In Hetul's words; 'I often get asked “what does an Actuary do?”. Well, my job is to make the companies I work for great.'As a qualified actuary with over 20 years in the insurance industry for companies including Catlin, Asia Capital Re and Liberty Mutual, Hetul can offer much more than that.He is a global leader who thinks technology and people will be the key to the future of

Actuarial Talk: Tom Harris

Jul 23 2024 41 mins

For 25 years, Tom worked as a non-life insurance actuary – primarily in reinsurance – before shifting into the non-profit sector. He is now Director of Data & Impact for the Free Speech Union. Starting his career more traditionally as a maths and statistics graduate, Tom tracked a path that entailed both actuarial consultancy and in-house roles, including in 2006 his appoin

Actuarial Talk: Tom Chamberlain

Dec 20 2023 39 mins

Tom Chamberlain has worked in the insurance industry since 2001, having fulfilled both technical and leadership roles for a number of large global insurance companies across Actuarial, Underwriting and Senior Management.Tom has a strong entrepreneurial focus and utilises cutting edge technology to drive new, innovative projects to bring about lasting change in insurance and reinsur

Actuarial Talk: Dominic Christian

Nov 28 2023 49 mins

Dominic Christian is Global Chairman of Aon Reinsurance Solutions and a member of Aon's Global Executive. Alongside his Aon career, Dominic is a Councilman of the City of London Corporation, representing the Ward of Lime Street and is Deputy Chairman of Lloyd's of London. From starting in the City as a road sweeper, to building an extraordinary career in insurance, the Actuarial Ta

Actuarial Talk: Bryan Joseph

Oct 24 2023 43 mins

Bryan Joseph is an actuary and business leader with over forty years experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry globally. He has worked as both a consultant to and as an executive in (re)insurance companies. Bryan has operated at the linkage between capital, risk and the interface between capital markets and insurance markets. Bryan has faced prejudice in both his persona

Actuarial Talk: Laura Curtis

Sep 20 2023 43 mins

Laura is the Chair of the GI Lifelong Learning Committee (GILL) and a Senior ERM Manager at Ki Insurance. She is a passionate advocate for volunteering and has previously volunteered in a range of roles for the IFoA including examining, curriculum rewrites, and as a member of both the GI Education and CPD subcommittee and Herd Mentality working party. Outside of this Laura currentl

Actuarial Talk: Sunnie Luthra

Aug 15 2023 63 mins

Sunnie, an accomplished actuary with an impressive trajectory, began his journey with an Engineering degree from India. His endeavours have spanned continents – from India to London, through Singapore and the Middle East. Over the years, he's built a formidable repertoire in consultancy, broking, personal lines insurance, and Lloyd's / London market. Previously the Head of Capita

Actuarial Talk: Thomas Hamilton

Jun 28 2023 21 mins

Tom is an actuary who loves coding and data. Previously a Director at RPC-Tyche, he has set up his own mini-consultancy whose focus is on using the right technologies to solve London Market clients’ problems.The Actuarial Talk podcast tells Tom's story. Send us a message!Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views

Actuarial Talk: Nick Line

Jun 12 2023 30 mins

Nick Line is the Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for Markel’s International business, with responsibilities for underwriting profitability, oversight, and risk. He joined the insurance industry nearly three decades ago as an actuarial assistant with Lane Clark & Peacock, before moving across to Markel, where he progressed from Actuarial Manager to Chief Actuary and then to C