Get the straight dope with host Chris Fievoli, FCIA, and author Lloyd Milani, FCIA, as they discuss the impacts of cannabis legalization on the Canadian insurance industry. Learn about trends in usage, the impact on addiction and mortality, and the reliability of soft data in assessing this new risk.
Chris Piper, FCIA, and Chair of the project oversight group for the new Canadian Individual Critical Illness Insurance Morbidity Experience Study, discusses improvements to the study, including better readability and credibility compared to prior versions.
Denis Garand, one of the project leads for the recent Group Long-term Disability Termination Study, discusses new variables for LTD termination and how predictive analytics extended the results of the study. (in French)
Author Clayton Zaluski, FCIA, discusses sex, age, and disability as new variables for LTD termination and how predictive analytics extended the results of the 2018 LTD termination study.
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Denis Garand discusses significant improvements in the overall mortality rate for disabled lives, predictive analytics, and important metrics for pricing and valuation from the newest LTD study. (in English)
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