Professional Liability Insurance for Actuaries
We offer professional liability insurance, also known as errors and omissions (E&O) insurance, to actuaries and actuarial consulting firms in all fields, including pension actuaries, property and casualty actuaries, and health actuaries.
We also offer all other business coverages that actuarial firms may need, such as general liability, workers' compensation, and packages.
Actuaries face significant exposure to allegations of errors, omissions, and negligence including the following*:
- Failure to appropriately compile actuarial data
- Failure to appropriately reconcile actuarial data
- Failure to follow actuarial standards of practice
- Failure to use reasonable actuarial assumptions
- Failure to use reasonable actuarial methodologies
- Underfunded pension plans
- Calculation errors
- Actuarial projections used in mergers and acquisitions
- Failure to allow for reinsurance transfer of risk
- Failure to adequately document actuarial analysis and projections
- Excessive or inadequate actuarial rates
* The coverage offered varies by insurance company and is subject to limitations and exclusions. Please refer to the actual insurance policy for details regarding coverage, exclusions, and limitations.
Actuaries are easy targets for lawsuits because of the technical nature of actuarial work, the variability associated with future outcomes and the long term nature of some lines of insurance. Actuaries have been involved in multi-million dollar lawsuits which can last years and incur high defense costs. It is therefore vital for actuaries to have errors and omissions insurance coverage.
We understand the specific needs that actuarial consultants have and we have access to all insurance companies that write professional liability insurance for actuaries.
Give us a call to discuss your errors and omissions insurance needs.