We make the case for why (re)insurers and pension plans should consider using the programming language Julia for critical actuarial, reserving, and ALM models.

We explore how actuaries can leverage the programming language Julia to help balance development and runtime costs when creating new products and tools.

In an effort to enhance insurers’ fortunes in using their own data, we conducted research into product recommendation systems to demonstrate how recommendation techniques commonly used by digital retailers can also assist insurers.