Actuarial Advisory Services | Wizard & Co.
Our Services

Actuarial Capacity, Directly Available

A catalogue of the technical actuarial capabilities we can bring to your team. Which buying situation brings you here?

Insurance Actuarial Advisory

Looking for actuarial support for an insurer or an insurance engagement? Explore how we add senior capacity to insurance teams.

Explore Insurance Actuarial Advisory

Reserving & Valuation

Robust technical reserves and valuations that satisfy regulatory requirements and support sound financial management.

  • Best estimate liabilities and risk margins
  • Claims reserving (IBNR, IBNER)
  • Premium and expense reserves
  • Independent reserve reviews and audits
Financial data visualization and analytics
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Pricing & Product Development

Risk-based pricing and product design that balances competitiveness with profitability and sustainability.

  • Technical pricing and rate adequacy
  • New product design and launch support
  • Profitability analysis and embedded value
  • Experience studies and assumption setting

Capital Modelling

Sophisticated capital frameworks that optimise balance sheet efficiency while maintaining financial resilience.

  • SAM SCR and MCR
  • Standard formula and internal models
  • Economic capital frameworks
  • Stress and scenario testing
  • Capital allocation and optimisation
  • Solvency II support for international engagements
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Additional Advisory Services

The technical capabilities we can deploy. Start from a buying situation above — then match it to the capability you need.

IFRS 17 Advisory & Reporting

Ongoing IFRS 17 advisory, review and reporting support — with implementation available where clients still require it.

  • BAU IFRS 17 reporting
  • Fulfilment cash flows
  • Risk adjustment
  • Discounting
  • PAA / GMM
  • Reinsurance held
  • Methodology review
  • Audit support
  • Disclosures
  • Implementation

SAM & Regulatory

Focused support for South African Prudential Authority requirements and reporting — with wider insurance regulatory and international support where relevant.

  • SAM regulatory reporting
  • QRT / A-QRT
  • SCR / MCR
  • ORSA
  • Actuarial Function support
  • Prudential Authority engagement
  • Solvency II / international requirements where applicable

Risk Management

Enterprise risk frameworks and strategic risk advisory to protect and enhance business value.

  • Risk appetite frameworks
  • ALM and investment risk
  • Emerging risk identification

Reinsurance Advisory

Strategic reinsurance analysis to optimise risk transfer and capital efficiency.

  • Programme structure optimisation
  • Pricing validation
  • Counterparty credit assessment

M&A Due Diligence

Independent actuarial assessment for mergers, acquisitions, and portfolio transfers.

  • Reserve adequacy reviews
  • Embedded value analysis
  • Part VII transfer support

Strategic Advisory

Board-level actuarial insight to inform strategic planning and governance decisions.

  • Business planning support
  • Independent expert opinions
  • Board and committee education

How We Engage

Flexible engagement models to suit your specific requirements and budget

Project-Based

Defined scope engagements with clear deliverables and fixed fees for specific assignments or reviews

Retainer

Ongoing advisory relationship with agreed hours providing continuous access to senior expertise

Interim Support

Temporary resource augmentation to support your team during peaks or transitions