20 June 2018
This week, OAC was pleased to attend and support the Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM), including representatives of its membership, at an 'All-Party Group for Mutuals' meeting in Westminster, London, to discuss with parliamentarians the case for reducing Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) on mutual providers of health cash plans. Commissioned by the AFM to provide research into savings for the Welfare State from mutuality, OAC undertook further analysis for the meeting. The original research...
03 July 2018
In September 2016, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) launched its Quality Assurance Scheme (QAS), a voluntary accreditation scheme for UK-based firms that employ actuaries. The scheme,...
16 April 2018
On 11 April 2018, the PRA announced its consultation on the removal of the external audit requirement for "small firms" from 15 November 2018. Currently, Solvency II firms require an external audit...
06 March 2018
In January, the PRA announced it consultation (CP2/18) into a number of reporting changes to “reduce the burden” on Solvency II firms. This consultation closes on 13 April 2018. The purpose of this...
28 November 2017
An interview with Darren Richards, Chief Executive at OAC. So, six months in, how has OAC changed since signing up to the Women in Finance Charter? Being honest, signing up to the HM Treasury Wom...
27 June 2017
Christopher Critchlow, Head of Professional Services at OAC, draws upon OAC’s experience of the 2016 year-end process for the new Solvency II regime. OAC provides the actuarial function for a numb...
22 May 2017
OAC was approached by Seven Investment Management (7IM) to provide an independent review of their research into investment strategies for retirement savings. Our actuaries reviewed their methodolog...
"OAC’s actuaries provided an independent review of our research into investment strategies for retirement savings. Their specialist expertise and diligence in reviewing our work allowed for an appropriate level of challenge to our methodology and strengthened conviction in our conclusions."
