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☕ Actuary Brew — February 21, 2026

Actuary Brew - Saturday, February 21, 2026

☕ Actuary Brew

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Good morning,

Here's what's moving the actuarial world today.

📑 Fresh Filings — 5 new filings

ALL (10-K), HIG (10-K), RGA (10-K), AIZ (10-K), HUM (10-K)

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🤖 AI & Machine Learning

Withings expands concierge medicine footprint with MedStar Health collaboration

Fierce Healthcare

Medicare Advantage enrollment hits 35.5M after another year of slow growth, CMS data show

Fierce Healthcare

John Hancock Enhances LifeCare Hybrid Life Product

Insurance Innovation Reporter

FINEOS Builds Momentum with Disciplined Strategy

Insurance Innovation Reporter

🐦 Tweet of the Day

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@fiscal_ai That 49% premium CAGR is real but the chart buries the lead. Q4 net premiums earned grew 77% after they slashed quota share cession from 55% to 20% in July. They're not just growing premiums, they're retaining risk they used to hand to reinsurers. Lowest loss ratios...

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🏢 P&C Insurance

BI, Litmus partner on composite insurer ratings

Business Insurance

Political risk market holds steady amid events

Business Insurance

Why the Future of Cyber Insurance Depends on the Cyber Talent Behind It

Risk & Insurance

Duffy Will Brief Congress Next Week on El Paso Shutdown

Insurance Journal

🏥 Health Insurance

Journalists Explain Colorectal Cancer Risk and Federal Pullback on Georgia Disability Oversight

KFF Health News

Connecticut: Access Health CT signs up record number for 2026 thanks to expanded outreach & new state subsidies

ACA Signups

State Lawmakers Seek Restraints on Wage Garnishment for Medical Debt

KFF Health News

HIMSS26 to host Native American & Indigenous Health Symposium

Healthcare Finance

💼 Life & Annuities

Digital health partnerships expected to be most important for insurers over next three years

Life Insurance International

Markel and Upfort collaborate on cyber risk tools for US policyholders

Life Insurance International

Trademark Application for “INSPIRING YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE” Filed by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company: Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company

Insurance News Net - Annuity

Jackson Financial ramps up reinsurance strategy to grow annuity sales

Insurance News Net - Annuity

🔄 Reinsurance & ILS

Fidelis Insurance increases common share repurchase authorisation to $400m

Reinsurance News

Westfield Specialty appoints Will Chen as US CFO

Reinsurance News

QBE now sees alternative capital as important lever for sustainable returns: CEO & CFO

Artemis

MembersCap broadens tokenized reinsurance distribution as MCM Fund I launches on Aptos

Artemis

📈 Quantitative Finance

Standard Reference Obligations (SROs) – Webinar on New Selection Process

ISDA

Why Static Portfolios Fail When Risk Regimes Change

CFA Institute

What the Market Knows That WACC Doesn’t

CFA Institute

ISDA Responds to Bank of England Consultation on Systemic Stablecoins

ISDA

👴 Retirement & Pensions

Financial Wellness Fuels Retirement Wealth Convergence

Plan Adviser

Liberty Mutual Settles 401(k) Excessive Fee Case for $13.4M

Plan Adviser

Trump Accounts Not Subject to ERISA: Industry Wants Certainty

401k Specialist

Liberty Mutual Agrees to $13.4M Settlement in 401(k) Excessive Fee Complaint

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