☕ Actuary Brew — February 22, 2026


            
        February 22, 2026
    
    
☕ Actuary Brew — February 22, 2026


Actuary Brew - Sunday, February 22, 2026


☕ Actuary Brew

Sunday, February 22, 2026

                Good morning,
            

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

                    📑 SEC 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
            

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

                    Fierce Healthcare
                

                    Hims & Hers eyes international growth with $1.15B Eucalyptus acquisition
                

                    Fierce Healthcare
                

                    Sixfold Names Tony Rosa Chief Data & Analytics Officer to Advance AI-Driven Portfolio Intelligence
                

                    Insurtech Insights
                

                    Equisoft/manage Earns “Luminary” Status from Celent Across North America and LATAM
                

                    Insurtech Insights
                

                🏢 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
            

                    Merit Financial Acquries GlennCo
                

                    401k Specialist
                

                    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
                

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