{"id":821308,"date":"2025-04-17T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=821308"},"modified":"2025-04-17T09:14:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T07:14:42","slug":"business-talk-momentum-corporates-henre-prinsloo-on-how-ai-and-predictive-analytics-are-reshaping-actuarial-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/821308\/business-talk-momentum-corporates-henre-prinsloo-on-how-ai-and-predictive-analytics-are-reshaping-actuarial-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk \u2013 Momentum Corporate\u2019s Henr\u00e9 Prinsloo on how AI and predictive analytics are reshaping actuarial practices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, Henr\u00e9 Prinsloo discusses how actuarial practices are evolving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prinsloo is the Head of Employee Benefits and Actuarial Consulting at Momentum Corporate and has 19 years of experience in the finance industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was recently appointed to his current role after working as the Head of Employee Benefits for QED Actuaries and Consultants for seven years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before this, he served as the Actuary and Branch Head for Alexander Forbes for over 5 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his current role, Prinsloo leverages the nearly two decades of experience he earned across these leadership roles to help drive excellent growth at Momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The interview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this Business Talk interview, Prinsloo unpacks the biggest challenges stopping actuaries from being seen as trusted advisors rather than just number crunchers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He discusses how actuaries can solve this by making what they do more intuitive and exciting to people outside the profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prinsloo then explains how effective actuarial input can improve corporate decision-making and how AI and predictive analytics factor into the actuarial toolkit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also shares the biggest evolutions he expects to see in the actuarial consulting practice over the next five to ten years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prinsloo concludes the interview by outlining what sets Momentum apart from its competition and how it has evolved its service offering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the full interview with Henr\u00e9 Prinsloo below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Henr\u00e9 Prinsloo on how actuarial expertise improve corporate financial decision-making\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6KVJdss2Zgk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henr\u00e9 Prinsloo is the Head of Employee Benefits and Actuarial Consulting at Momentum Corporate and has nearly two decades of experience in the finance industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":821310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11121],"tags":[22327,6652],"class_list":["post-821308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","tag-henre-prinsloo","tag-momentum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":821311,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821308\/revisions\/821311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/821310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}