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.
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Upcoming Webinars
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.
Watch Recorded Webinars
Join Pinnacle Principals and Consulting Actuaries Derek Freihaut and Aaron Hillebrandt as they provide an annual look at the changes to Statements of Actuarial Opinion (SAOs) for the year-end 2025. For this APEX Webinar, Derek and Aaron will discuss new SAO requirements and issues that actuaries may expect to manage this year.
The Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates by 25 basis points three times in the past four months and cuts may continue into 2026. Could it be that a formerly frozen real estate market—and by extension title insurance—will be poised for an active 2026? For this APEX Webinar, Senior Financial Analyst Kourtnie Beckwith and Director, Senior Economist Ann Modica of AM Best joined Senior Consulting Actuary Chris Schubert to discuss the current state of the title market. The group also looked ahead, for a preview of what emerging trends and economic conditions may mean for title insurers
Pinnacle’s Director and Consulting Actuary Laura Maxwell and Consulting Actuaries Megan Baker and Nicole Sanders will share highlights from their actuarial careers. Through personal stories and shared insights, they will explore the challenges, achievements and contributions of women professionals. This Pinnacle APEX Webinar will cover the unique perspectives women bring to the actuarial profession and how their experiences have shaped their careers.