Emerging Risk
Resources to learn about the impacts of emerging risks
Climate Change
As physical perils such as flooding, wildfire, and severe storms intensify, households and businesses bear the costs of greater risk that cannot easily be financially mitigated.
Actuarial Climate Index (ACI)
The ACI is a monitoring tool for the frequency of extreme weather and the extent of sea level change in the United States and Canada.
CAS Climate Risk & Ratemaking Frameworks
The CAS Climate and Sustainability Working Group funds research to support the development of actuarial solutions to measuring and managing the climate risks facing insurers.
Community Actuarial Real-World Experience (CARE) 2027
An actuarial case study competition hosted by McMaster University where students work in teams to solve a real-world risk management problem.
Artificial Intelligence
AI systems will make risk fully visible, for example by creating live digital twins that simulate the outcomes of millions of decisions.
Socially Responsible Finance
Public and private investors use ESG principles to invest in resilient communities.