Some examples of the services we offer include:

Pricing and Profitability Studies – By working with you to look at the right data and answer the right questions, we can identify opportunities to improve profitability.

  • Evaluate claim costs and expenses
  • Calculate required rates
  • Compare results to industry data
  • Review claim reserves and methodologies

New Product Development – Innovation and sound product development are essential to growth and success.

  • Develop premium rates
  • Assist with policy forms and sales material
  • Review claim and administrative procedures

M&A Support – Buying or selling blocks of business presents both opportunities and risks. We work with you to identify the most beneficial solutions.

  • Analyze and value blocks of business
  • Identify potential buyers
  • Develop deal terms and negotiation strategies

Litigation Support / Expert Witness Services – Actuarial expertise can be a key component in shaping winning strategies when litigation matters involve insurance or reinsurance.

  • Provide insight into industry practices and analysis of specific programs involved
  • Calculate amounts at risk under various scenarios
  • Identify and develop supporting arguments
  • Barbara Niehus is certified as an arbitrator by Arias·US.

General Support – Business decisions should be made in the framework of a business plan with ongoing comparisons against actual performance.

  • Perform strategic and operational planning and forecasting
  • Develop management reports
  • Complete operations reviews