Geoffrey Heywood was President of the Institute from 1972 to 1974 and was the first consulting actuary to hold this post.
This is an occasional prize for a paper or journal article that demonstrates excellent levels of communication and engagement with a general actuarial audience. Nominations are run in parallel with the Peter Clark Prize for Best Paper.
Year |
Past Geoffrey Heywood Prize winners |
Author(s) |
2022 | Peer-to-peer multi-risk insurance and mutual aid | Samal Abdikerimova and Runhuan Feng |
2021 | Climate scenario analysis: An illustration of potential long-term economic & financial market impacts | Luca Bongiorno, Andrew Claringbold, Lisa Eichler Claire Jones, Bert Kramer, Louise Pryor and Nick Spencer |
2020 | A neural network extension of the Lee-Carter model to multiple populations | Ronald Richman and Mario V. Wüthrich |
2019 | A conceptual model for pricing health and life insurance using wearable technology | Michael McCrea and Mark Farrell |
2018 | How can we improve the customers’ experience of our life products? | Risk and Customer Outcomes Working Party |
2017 | No winner | No winner |
2016 | Bias guess and expert judgement in actuarial work | The Getting Better Judgement Working Party |
2015 | Non-traditional investments – key considerations for insurers | The Non-Traditional Investments Working Party |