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Actuarial advisory9 practice areas

Professional actuarial solutions across Africa

Our staff have acquired extensive knowledge, experience and expertise in executing advisory services in employee benefits, life insurance, banking, health and general insurance, and investments in Africa. We are uniquely placed to provide professional, tailor-made and well-thought solutions for our clients.

9+

Practice areas

13

African countries

2001

Operating since

350Bn+

Clients Assets under advice

ACTSERV actuarial consultants at work

ACTSERV practice areas

Pensions · Insurance · Investment · Risk

Practice areas

Our actuarial advisory services

Each practice area is delivered by qualified actuaries — with the depth, documentation and regulatory alignment your board and stakeholders expect.

Practice area 01

IFRS 17 Consulting Solutions / Services

Pre-Implementation planning
Training and Interpretation of the IFRS 17 Standard
Gap Analysis
Project Implementation Planning
Implementation of the IFRS 17 Standard
Quality Assurance

Practice area 02

Life Insurance Consulting

Our consultants provide a range of advisory services to the life insurance sector including:

Actuarial Valuations of Life Funds
Preparation of Financial Condition Reports
Embedded value calculations
Capital and Risk modelling
Product Development and Review
Feasibility study and Experience Review
Financial Budgeting and Business case planning
Analysis of Surplus calculations
IFRS training and Consulting
Reinsurance Optimization
Development and review of management policies and procedures
Provision, training and support on actuarial systems

Practice area 03

General and Health Care Insurance Consulting

We provide a range of services to our clients on varied key issues such as:

Actuarial Valuation of claims and premium reserves
Preparation of Financial Condition Reports
Claims and Expenses experience analysis
Product development and Reviews
Financial Budgeting and business case planning
Feasibility study on various industry aspects
Analysis of Surplus calculations
Embedded value calculations
IFRS training and Consulting
Development and review of management policies and procedures
Capital and Risk Modelling
Reinsurance Optimization
Provision, training and support on actuarial systems

Practice area 04

Pension Fund Consulting

Strategic advice on the design, benchmarking and implementation of retirement benefits schemes
Actuarial valuation of pension schemes and provident funds to comply with the requirements of the Retirements Benefits Act
Advice on scheme conversions
Actuarial reviews for defined contribution schemes and advice on interest allocation to members and formulating of reserve and interest allocation policies
Advice on optimal Funding and Investment Strategies
Advice on the pension aspects of corporate sales or purchases, mergers, and management buy-outs
Establishment and advice on industry-wide schemes
Individual and executive pension planning
Pension cost accounting
Advice and practical assistance on winding-up pension schemes
Support to in-house administration schemes
Trustee Training
Member Education Services

Practice area 05

Investment Consulting

We provide assistance and guidance to empower Trustees of institutional funds such as retirement funds in the following ways:

Development of Investment Policies
Guidance on Asset Allocation
Development of Key Performance Indicators
Independent Asset Consultancy
Investment Research and Analysis
Trustee and Member Training
Performance Review

Practice area 06

Post Retirement Medical Consulting

We have gained industry expertise in the provision of consultancy services for the development and implementation of a Post Retirement Health Cover in the following areas:

Strategic advice on the design, benchmarking and implementation of post-retirement medical benefit schemes
Advisory on the technical and administrative requirements
Actuarial valuation of post-retirement medical schemes
Advice on optimal Funding and Investment Strategies
Review of the legislative framework in Kenya
Establishment and advice on industry-wide post-retirement medical schemes

Practice area 07

Management Consulting

Review of Business Models
Review of Operations of Departments
Expense Analysis
Recommendation and Implementation of Efficient Business Processes

Practice area 08

Technology Solutions

We have recently played a significant role in the design and deployment of Management Information Systems ("MIS"), especially in the following areas:

Development of software systems
Data Mining Modules
Data Integrity and Forensics Modules
Unit-linked Investment Systems
Pension Administration System

Practice area 09

Enterprise Risk Management

Risk Assessment
Risk Modelling
Regulatory Compliance (Basel II)
Alternative Risk Transfer Consulting
Development of Risk Management Frameworks

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