This blog article introduces our latest paper, which presents a Mo.net powered solution that offers a streamlined approach for pension providers to align with the dashboard’s requirements.
Is Everything Under Control Yet? A Renewed Focus on Assumption Management
Despite the importance of assumption management, many organisations still struggle to find a robust yet flexible solution to the problem and lack an effective assumption management framework.
Consuming a Web Service with Mo.net
Responding to a request from an existing client who wanted to connect their current Mo.net-based front office illustration platform with a new underwriting system, this blog article demonstrates how external API data sources can easily be used in a Mo.net model.
The Potential of GPU-Based Financial Modelling
For years, there has been discussion about the use of graphics processing units (GPUs) to enhance the performance of financial models. Can GPUs represent a significant leap forward in the performance of financial models, or do the challenges and overheads outweigh the benefits?
How to Start Planning for Pensions Dashboards
Drawing from our recent experiences in assisting clients with the design and implementation of pension dashboard solutions, this post outlines how we’ve supported them and provides valuable tips on becoming “dashboard ready”.
Best Practice Techniques for Scaling Your Models
The demanding regulatory environment increasingly places challenging stipulations around the number of model runs required and the timeframe in which results are to be produced. Combined with the ever-increasing volume of data that most insurers wish to process this can drive the need for a scalable model solution.
5 Minutes With… Cornelius Franken
Software Alliance’s Su Berry spends 5 minutes with Cornelius Franken of CJF Consulting to discuss his experience with Mo.net and the benefits it has brought to his actuarial modelling processes.
Why Do Actuarial Modernisation Projects Fail to Deliver Their Expected Benefits?
Despite the insurance industry’s historically slow adaptation to change, recent years have witnessed numerous efforts to modernise the actuarial function. Several of these initiatives have gained significant traction. However, many still fail to deliver on their anticipated benefits…
Overriding Task Inputs from Python
As part of Mo.net 7.6, we have extended the external interface to compiled Mo.net tasks so that it now accepts a Python list. This update allows a new array of inputs to be passed from Python to the compiled Mo.net task DLL without having to create an intermediate inputs file.
The Actuarial Value Chain is Broken – Here’s How to Fix it
In today’s complex and uncertain world actuaries are spending less and less time focused on the tasks they were hired to do. So, how did we get here and how do we fix it?