What Are Pinnacle APEX Webinars?
Pinnacle's APEX Webinar is a free, monthly webinar series discussing some of the most timely, interesting and important issues facing the property and casualty industry. Our APEX Webinars are hosted by Pinnacle thought leaders and cover a variety of subjects, key sectors and lines of business. Topics in recent years have included inflation, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber security, medical professional liability, predictive analytics, Florida homeowners insurance updates and so much more.
The dives are deep, and provide attendees with critical details from every corner of the property and casualty industry. Now in our second decade, Pinnacle APEX Webinars remain a go-to source of high-quality information and discussion. Generally held on the third Thursday of every month, APEX Webinars as so well regarded they often qualify for the actuarial profession's continuous education requirement.
Sign up for a Pinnacle APEX Webinar and join the conversation!
Upcoming Webinars
Pinnacle’s Director and Consulting Actuary Greg Fears, Senior Consulting Actuary Erich Brandt and Associate Actuary Amanda Conklin will analyze groups that experienced adverse loss development this past year. The team will cover how the industry performed over the last several years relatively, as well as discuss risk of material adverse deviation items as observed in recent statements of actuarial opinion.
Watch Recorded Webinars
Placing property exposure in a captive can have unique challenges but can also provide valuable opportunities for captive owners. Doing so was previously uncommon, but hard market conditions resulted in many creative and effective captive solutions being implemented for insureds. In this presentation, Pinnacle Consulting Actuary Nick Gurgone and Captive Consultant Luke Renz from Captives.Insure discuss the current state of the property insurance market, recent trends and how to structure property coverage in a captive regardless of market conditions. Attendees also learned of a few successful
Captive insurance continues to grow and evolve, and advocacy plays a crucial role in fostering a supportive legislative environment. In this Pinnacle APEX Webinar, Pinnacle Principal and Consulting Actuary Robert Walling and Helio Risk Managing Partner Heather McClure shared their insights into the innovative ways they have collaborated to promote effective captive legislation and to advocate for the best interests of their clients. Attendees gained valuable knowledge about the challenges faced by captive insurance professionals as they navigate the regulatory landscape and hear the strategies
Pinnacle Senior Consulting Actuaries Gary Wang and Michael Chen will provide 2026 updates on the current state of discussions on fairness. In addition, Gary and Michael will introduce and explore recent research efforts associated with relevant fairness related ideas around missing data and evaluation measures.