
Geopolitical risk and global pensions: the US-Israel-Iran conflict
When hostilities between the US, Israel, and Iran escalated in late February, the fallout for pension funds landed much closer to home than the Strait of Hormuz.
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ABOUT US
Lux Actuaries & Consultants is an independent actuarial consultancy with offices in Bahrain, Egypt, Greece, India, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, South Africa and the UAE (both Abu Dhabi and Dubai). Our local presence in multiple locations allows us to provide pragmatic solutions that always take account of the local market and the needs of our clients, unconstrained by any overriding corporate policy. We enjoy a close working relationship with our clients based on trust, integrity and professionalism, as we strive to provide the highest levels of service.

PRACTICE AREAS
Lux is the appointed Actuary to a number of leading Insurance Companies, with services including the review of statutory figures prepared by the internal actuarial department and/or appointed actuaries.
Our aim is to excel in the three key areas listed below when considering insurance business, during our Process to Profitability (P2P) - Accurate Pricing, Informed Underwriting, Capable Claims Management.
From pricing reports and medical provider network banding to
healthcare data analytics, our
Actuaries offer a suite of services across the health insurance spectrum tailored to meet the individual client requirement.
With our banking services our clients enjoy the following outcomes; increased revenue, increased staff and/or systems efficiency and effectiveness, reduced cost(s) and/or improved predictability of budgeted outcomes.
Lux performs actuarial valuations of employee benefits in accordance with international reporting standards for many clients. Our reports are easy for accountants and auditors to use and implement.
We conduct extensive research into short-term and long-term demographic and economic trends, analysis of experience in mortality and morbidity rates, and prepare reports on the financial aspects of the Social Security System.
Optimize and manage financial resources and investments and cash flow to match liabilities.
We work closely with the main stakeholders to develop and implement successful ERM frameworks, within a considered Corporate Governance and Internal Control environment.
Data science and analytics underpin everything we do. We apply machine learning, predictive modelling, and advanced analytics to turn large datasets into actionable insights across insurance, banking, and employee benefits.
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