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Insurance and actuarial professionals reviewing GCC capital adequacy and solvency dashboards

General Insurance21 August 2026

Reclassified, Not Recapitalised: Capital and Solvency in the GCC's H1 2026 Results

GCC insurers grew revenue and profit in H1 2026, but investment-led earnings, solvency deficits and accounting reclassifications reveal uneven capital resilience across the region.

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Middle East & GCC26 July 2026

The Largest Actuarial Firm in the Middle East and Africa (MEA): A Buyer's Comparison Guide

Comparing actuarial consulting firms across Africa and the Middle East by team size, office footprint, service breadth, independence, resident workforce, qualifications, and multi-standard coverage. A framework for CFOs and Chief Actuaries evaluating external partners.

Financial analysts reviewing global geopolitical risk data and pension fund metrics in a modern corporate office.

IAS19, EB & Pensions11 May 2026

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.

Insurance actuaries reviewing GCC risk data and reinsurance metrics in a modern office overlooking a Middle Eastern skyline.

Middle East & GCC29 April 2026

Navigating Regional Uncertainty: How Actuaries are Shaping GCC Insurance in 2026

How actuaries are navigating geopolitical risk, inflation, and evolving reinsurance dynamics to strengthen GCC insurance markets in 2026 — from pricing and reserving to capital strategy.

Accountants holding financial reports showing payroll savings.

IAS19, EB & Pensions19 March 2026

The Financial Advantage of UAE’s End of Service Savings Scheme: Reducing Payroll Cost by Over 3%

Evaluate the financial transitions inherent under Cabinet Resolution 96 of 2023. Our original research demonstrates how migrating from the traditional EOSGB to the new EoSS framework delivers compounding, immediate payroll advantages.

A CFO confidently managing liquidity cash flows.

IAS19, EB & Pensions17 March 2026

Managing Liquidity Risk in the UAE: Moving from Volatile Gratuity Payouts to Predictable Cash Flows

Corporate risk management hinges on stabilizing inherently unpredictable gratuity payouts. Explore how transitioning away from chaotic EOSGB triggers secures liquidity across UAE enterprises during complex economic environments.

An executive shaking an employee's hand after presenting a corporate savings scheme.

IAS19, EB & Pensions15 March 2026

Fiduciary Duty & UAE EOSB: Why the New Savings Scheme Benefits Employees

When transitioning to the UAE’s End of Service Savings scheme, corporate boards must evaluate fiduciary duty. Learn how compounding investment returns offer superior financial outcomes for employees over the traditional gratuity model.

UAE finance directors comparing EOSB and End of Service Savings Scheme data.

IAS19, EB & Pensions2 March 2026

The Evolution of UAE End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB): Gratuity vs. The New Savings Scheme

EOSB stands for End-of-Service Benefits. This guide covers the EOSB meaning, calculation formula under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, the voluntary savings scheme under Cabinet Resolution 96, and what UAE employers need to know about IAS 19 compliance.

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Firm News1 February 2026

Lux Actuaries Remains Largest Independent Actuarial Consultancy in GCC and Africa

A major milestone for 2026: Lux Actuaries continues to lead as the largest independent actuarial consultancy in the GCC and Africa.

A cybersecurity actuary analyzing digital risk networks and insurance claims.

General Insurance10 November 2025

Cyber Insurance in the UAE: Why Actuaries Are Key to Managing Digital Risk

With the global average cost of a data breach soaring, cyber insurance has become an essential pillar of business resilience. Discover why dynamic actuarial modelling is the key to managing mitigating long-term digital vulnerabilities.

Financial actuaries modeling asset liability risk on dynamic glass screens.

Banking & Investments22 October 2025

Asset Liability Management for GCC Insurers: Why ALM is Suddenly in Focus

Regulatory changes and new IFRS 17 transparencies are transforming the GCC market. Explore why sophisticated Asset Liability Management (ALM) is no longer exclusively the domain of life insurers—it is essential for general insurance survival.

HR executives and finance leaders discussing talent retention and stock options.

IAS19, EB & Pensions10 October 2025

Strategic Share-Based Payments: A Leader's Guide to Optimising Talent, Finance, and Growth

Choosing the optimal mix of rewards is critical for retaining top talent. Learn how Share-Based Payment arrangements—such as LTIPs and ESOPs—provide strategic advantages over traditional cash bonuses when structured correctly.