The Capgemini Research Institute’s World Life Insurance Report 2025, published yesterday, reveals that the life insurance industry is struggling to meet today’s customer experience expectations, with legacy technology being a... Read more continue reading
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Following the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) recent announcement[1] regarding significant improvements in performance test outcomes for superannuation funds and introducing new product performance metrics, Scientific Beta has emphasised its commitment to... Read more continue reading
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