by Ana Mata | Jun 26, 2025 | Guides
Insurance pricing is often a delicate balancing act. If premiums are too high, insurers risk losing business to competitors. If they are set them too low, then they may struggle to cover the cost of claims – leading to financial instability. The challenge lies...
by Ana Mata | Jun 19, 2025 | Guides
Actuarial teams rely on vast amounts of information so they can price policies, assess risks and ensure financial stability. But with so much data flowing in from multiple sources – often in varying formats – the risk of inconsistencies, errors and...
by Ana Mata | Jan 30, 2025 | Guides
The insurance industry operates on a foundation of complex principles and processes, all of which work together to manage risk, protect policyholders and ensure the financial health of insurers. At the heart of this system are five critical pillars: Rating, Reserving,...
by Ana Mata | Dec 24, 2024 | Guides
Insurance pricing is the cornerstone of the insurance industry, balancing the need for fairness, profitability and financial security. At its core, the process involves analysing risk, calculating premiums and ensuring that the collected funds are sufficient to cover...
by Ana Mata | Dec 20, 2024 | Guides
As 2024 comes to an end, our Managing Director Ana Mata, reflects on a year of challenges, accomplishments and lessons learned at MatBlas, offering a candid look into the dynamic world of reinsurance and training. 52 down, 25 to go… If you work in reinsurance you...
by Ana Mata | Dec 16, 2024 | Guides
The insurance industry is a complex ecosystem where multiple departments- from underwriting and claims to compliance and finance – work together to assess, price and manage risks and drive business success. Actuarial expertise is a core function within this ecosystem,...
by Ana Mata | Oct 2, 2024 | Presentations
On 26th September, our Managing Director Ana Mata hosted an engaging event alongside DVF Recruitment that was aimed at those working in HR, Talent Acquisition or Learning & Development within the insurance industry. The five-hour event brought together...
by Administrator | Feb 10, 2019 | Presentations
This a recorded version of The Masterclass held by the LMA Academy on 22 November 2018 at the Old Lloyd’s Library. The module is a high level overview of basic statistical concepts widely used in the insurance industry in the areas of pricing, reserving and capital...
by Anna | Nov 21, 2018 | Working Party
October 2017 – present: ASTIN Working Party on Agent Based Models, Networks and Cellular Automata in Risk Management (ANCRM): Review and Perspective. The goal of the working party is to provide an overview of existing literature in the areas of Agent Based Models,...
by Anna | Jul 1, 2018 | Presentations
Mata, A.J. (2018) Analyzing the Disconnect Between the Reinsurance Submission and Global Underwriter’s Needs: Property Per Risk. Joint IFoA/CAS International Pricing Research Working Party, Presented at the International Congress of Actuaries, Berlin, 8 June...
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