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South Africa a lifestyle time -bomb? Petro Appelo Business Development Actuary Hannover Re Actuarial Society 2015 Convention 17 18 November 2015 Lifestyle Factors Diet Stress Work Alcohol demands Sleep Smoking Drugs Actuarial


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Actuarial Society 2015 Convention 17 – 18 November 2015

South Africa … a lifestyle time-bomb?

Petro Appelo Business Development Actuary Hannover Re

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Lifestyle Factors

Stress Alcohol Smoking Drugs Sleep Work demands Diet

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Expectation vs Reality

20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 54 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Mortality rates (qx)

Aggregate non-natural mortality rates (qx

A) for South African Insured population

Accidental Mortality rates (qx

A)

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* Based on Hannover Re mortality tables

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Expectation vs Reality

20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 55 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Accidental Mortality rates (qx

A)

Motor Vehicle Accidents Other non-natural

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* Based on Hannover Re mortality tables

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South African Insured Mortality Rates

20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 54 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Mortality rates (qx) Natural causes Non-natural causes

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* Based on Hannover Re mortality tables

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South African Insured Mortality Rates

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 54 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Breakdown of total mortality rate (%) Non-natural Natural

Breakdown of total mortality rate by Non-natural and Natural causes 6

* Based on breakdown of total claim amounts paid in market experience investigation

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Results relative to Other Markets

South Africa 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 54 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Mortality rates (qx) South Africa United Kingdom

Total mortality rates (qx) for Male Non-smokers 7

* Based on Ultimate rates used by Hannover Re in South Africa and the United Kingdom

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Results relative to Other Markets

0% 100% 200% 300% 400% 500% 600% 700% 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 54 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Relative mortality rates (SA: UK)

South African rates relative to United Kingdom rates for Male Non-smokers at Ultimate Durations 8

* Based on Ultimate rates used by Hannover Re in South Africa and the United Kingdom

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Non-natural causes

Motor vehicle accident Suicide Violent assaults Other non-natural 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 54 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Breakdown of non-natural mortality rate

Breakdown of total Non-natural Mortality rate by Detailed Cause

* Based on breakdown of total claim amounts paid in market experience investigation

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Risk Breakdown

Non-Natural Natural 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 55 to 59 60 to 64 65+ Mortality rates (qx)

86% of exposure

Non-Natural Natural 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 Mortality rate (qx)

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* Based on Hannover Re mortality tables

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How is this being taken into account in Life Insurance

Natural 42% Motor vehicle accidents 33% Violent assaults 10% Suicide 8% Other non- natural 5% Aviation 2%

Underwriting Requirements:

  • HIV test
  • 30 medical

questions

Average 40 year old male 11

Cardiovascular 10% Other Natural 32%

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How is this being taken into account in Life Insurance

‘Average’ Joe

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Potential cost reductions

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Total cost 20% reduction Natural MVAs Suicide Violent assaults Other non-natural Aviation

Average 40 year old male 13

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Total cost 50% reduction Natural MVAs Suicide Violent assaults Other non-natural Aviation

* Based on Hannover Re market experience investigation

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Potential Cost Reductions

20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 Mortality rates (qx) Revised Mortality rate Mortality rate

50% Reduction in Certain Non-natural Causes

45% 35% 30% 25% 20% 17% 14%

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* Based on Hannover Re market experience investigation

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Conclusion

Non-natural causes account for 43% of total claim amounts paid in industry Research of risk misaligned to emerging experience

  • Better use of

information available

  • Incorporating short-

term risk assessment techniques

Understand profile of factors that contributes towards risk aversion or risk taking behaviour

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Questions