Rob Walling Named to the Captive Power 50

We are very pleased to congratulate Principal and Consulting Actuary Robert Walling on being listed at #18 on the 2025 Captive Review Power 50! The Captive Review Power 50 recognizes the top leaders in the captive insurance industry. Rob has appeared on the list a number of times for his many contributions to the growth and strength of captive insurance. Over 7,000 votes were cast this year, and all at Pinnacle are proud of Rob for this accomplishment. Congratulations, Rob!

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Pinnacle and CARFAX announce an exciting new way to assess auto insurance risk!

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Pinnacle APEX Webinar - Causes of Recent Adverse Development
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Pinnacle’s Director and Consulting Actuary Greg Fears, Senior Consulting Actuary Erich Brandt and Associate Actuary Amanda Conklin will analyze groups that experienced adverse loss development this past year. The team will cover how the industry performed over the last several years relatively, as well as discuss risk of material adverse deviation items as observed in recent statements of actuarial opinion.

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