Articles November 2022
Moving from Aging to Aged Populations in Asia
Insurers must redesign protection products to cater to the needs of people at every stage of life. The right steps now can provide security and greater peace of mind for elderly consumers as well as sustainable business growth for insurers. Read More
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Articles November 2022
Behavioral Science and Product Development

Behavioral science can also enable assessment of market response to a new product’s concept and benefits. Voice of the Customer (VOC) surveys can glean vital information about customer attitudes and viewpoints about particular benefits and pricing.

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Articles November 2022
Product Trends Around the World 3Q 2022

69É«ÇéƬ provides quarterly updates on global product developments, which can be made available upon request.

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Articles November 2022
Tailoring Wellness Programs to Meet Growing Demand and Drive Engagement
By delivering a customizable portfolio of wellness products and services, insurers can meet demand for ongoing physical, mental, and financial support and adapt to changing market needs to build on healthy behaviours and loyalty in the long term. Read More
Articles November 2022
U.S. GAAP's Long Duration Targeted Improvements | Chris Murphy
In this Inside 69É«ÇéƬ Q&A, Chris Murphy, Senior Vice President, Global Projects, Global Valuation, discusses 69É«ÇéƬ’s efforts to comply with the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board’s adoption of ASU 2018-12. Read More
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Articles November 2022
Data Analytics and Underwriting: Case Studies in Applied Risk Aggregation

The convergence of underwriting and data analytics is essential to the future of insurance. Working through sample case studies, 69É«ÇéƬ’s @Guizhou Hu shows how insurers’ ability to combine various data sources using all tools at their disposal is the key to success.

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Articles November 2022
The Innovator's Dilemma: Transforming the Perception of Insurance from a Bitter Pill to Source of Savings
When it comes to insurance, many life insurers are struggling with this same issue: Carriers have not been able to get many consumers to move past the perception of life insurance as a bitter pill or a nasty vegetable, rather than a solution to a key financial problem. Read More
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Research and White Papers November 2022
Microbiomics: How the Microbiome is Making a Macro Impact
This article explores why the microbiome is important to human health, what causes the microbiome to change, and how microbiomics might be used in diagnostics and therapeutics, particularly for cancer. Read More
Videos October 2022
Global Perspectives on Suicide: Data, Risk and Prevention

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October 2022
Global Perspectives on Suicide
According to the World Health Organization, suicide is among the leading causes of death worldwide, with more than one in every 100 deaths (1.3%) in 2019 as a result of suicide. Read More
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Articles October 2022
Using Third-Party Data Requires Analytical and Actuarial Evaluations

Supplementing traditional insurance data with different types of third-party data can provide deeper insights to improve the underwriting process, enhance operational efficiency, and gain a better understanding of historical mortality, morbidity, and lapsation experi...

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Articles October 2022
Insurance Technology | Tjaart Esterhuyse
In this Inside 69É«ÇéƬ Q&A, Tjaart Esterhuyse, Head of 69É«ÇéƬX and Strategic Products EMEA, shares his view on where the life and health industry is headed and what it takes to stand out in the crowded and competitive insurtech landscape. Read More
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Videos October 2022
Implementing a Data and Analytics Ethical Framework
Curious about 69É«ÇéƬ's data insights?  Contact us <... Read More
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Articles October 2022
More Than Skin Deep: A Global Overview
Of the 19.3 million new cancer cases worldwide in 2020, more than 1.5 million were due to both benign and malignant skin cancers of which 324,000 were malignant melanomas. An estimated 57,000 people died in 2020 from the disease.1 Read More
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Research and White Papers October 2022
Innovative Research to Explore the Impact of Lifestyle Factors on Morbidity and Mortality
Groundbreaking research currently underway through a partnership between 69É«ÇéƬ and the  in the U.K. seeks to unearth greater insights into how lifestyle and wellness activities, such as di... Read More
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Articles October 2022
Wearables Data – Beyond Customer Engagement‌

69É«ÇéƬ's Tonya Blackmore explores how insurers can gain deep insights into consumer health and wellness and simplify the customer purchasing experience through wearable data. This article is adapted from an original paper that won recognition at the 

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Research and White Papers October 2022
Can Polio be Eradicated?

Although tremendous global vaccination efforts have significantly reduced polio incidence trends, the risk of polio remains until it is eradicated. 69É«ÇéƬ’s Dr. Heather Lund provides a detailed overview of the virus, the 2022 outbreak, consideratio...

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Articles October 2022
Claims Considerations for Pain Disorders: Common challenges and potential solutions
Pain-related conditions are complex to assess and manage. In this article, Belinda Thorpe, Head of Claims Africa and Middle East, 69É«ÇéƬ South Africa, and Linda Hiemstra, Occupational Therapist, Back2Work, discuss four common challeng... Read More
Videos October 2022
A Journey Around the World - Part II: Compelling and Challenging Cases from Across the Globe

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Articles October 2022
Evolution of Automated Underwriting Points to Accelerated, Personalized Future
After helping insurers convert from manual to automated underwriting, AURA NEXT is helping lead the transition from traditional underwriting practices to accelerated, simplified underwriting and customized life insurance products.  

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