Sharon Huang
ASA, FSA
Consulting Actuary
Beijing, CN
Sharon is a consulting actuary in Milliman's Shanghai office. She joined the firm in 2011. In her current role, she provides support to local and multinational insurance companies in the areas of actuarial due diligence, product design, pricing and financial reporting.
Experience
Prior to joining Milliman, Sharon worked at the largest life reinsurer in China for six and half years, where she gained experience in reinsurance, product development, market research, alternative distribution channel management, and market entry strategy.
She has worked with life insurers in China on issues pertaining to:
- Product development
- Premium rating
- Asset-liability management modeling
- Due diligence and EV appraisal
- Alternative distribution channels
- Market entry and business planning
- Improving cash flow and capital strain using reinsurance
Sharon is fluent in English and Chinese.
Professional Designations
- Fellow, Society of Actuaries
- Fellow, Life Management Institute
- Associate, China Association of Actuaries
Education
- Master of Economics, Peking University
Affiliations
- SOA International Section China Ambassador (2008–present)
- Member, SOA China Region Committee (2009–present)
Publications
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Article
Life insurance capital regimes in Asia, 6th edition
09 October 2024 - by Clement Bonnet, Julian Man, Alex Bryant, Scott Chow, Pingni Eng, Linda Jin, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Philip Jackson, Sung Hoon Kim, Wen Yee Lee, Richard Payne, Kyosuke Aiguchi
Our sixth edition of a report on life insurance capital regimes in Asia gives a detailed comparative analysis and discusses the implications of change.
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Life insurance capital regimes in Asia, 5th edition
29 August 2023 - by Clement Bonnet, Scott Chow, Michael Daly, Pingni Eng, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Philip Jackson, Sung Hoon Kim, Wen Yee Lee, Atsushi Okawa, Richard Payne
This report compares and contrasts life insurance RBC regimes across selected Asian markets and highlights potential implications from future regulatory changes in the industry.
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Life insurance capital regimes in Asia, 4th edition
08 August 2022 - by Clement Bonnet, Scott Chow, Michael Daly, Pingni Eng, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Philip Jackson, Sung Hoon Kim, Wen Yee Lee, Atsushi Okawa, Wing F. Wong
This report compares and contrasts life insurance RBC regimes across selected Asian markets and highlights potential implications from future regulatory changes in the industry.
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Life insurance capital regimes in Asia, 3rd edition
23 July 2021 - by Clement Bonnet, Brian Colgan, Michael Daly, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Philip Jackson, Sung Hoon Kim, Atsushi Okawa, Wing F. Wong
After a wave of new regulations for companies, this executive summary provides a high-level update to our last report from 2020.
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Life insurance capital regimes in Asia, 2nd edition
03 August 2020 - by Clement Bonnet, Brian Colgan, Michael Daly, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Philip Jackson, Sung Hoon Kim, David Kong, Wen Yee Lee, Atsushi Okawa, Wing F. Wong
This report compares and contrasts life insurance risk-based capital regimes across selected Asian markets, highlights some of the potential implications for businesses arising from the future development of capital regulations and contributes to the wider discussion on the potential impact of changes in regulation on the life insurance industry in Asia.
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Life insurance capital regimes in Asia
09 July 2019 - by Clement Bonnet, Brian Colgan, Michael Daly, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Philip Jackson, Wen Yee Lee, Atsushi Okawa, Wing F. Wong
This report covers the capital regimes in 10 markets in Asia plus the 2018 International Capital Standard field test.
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China's commercial health insurance market
04 March 2019 - by Sharon Huang, Rong Yi
This article provides a high level background of the health insurance market in China, including a discussion of recent trends and how data and analytic innovations may be used to address challenges and support market growth.
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Singapore FinTech Festival to feature Artificial Intelligence retirement solution
31 October 2018 - by Chihong An, Pang-Hsiang Chye, Brian Colgan, Stephen H. Conwill, Michael Daly, Guanjun Jiang, Richard Holloway, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Sanket Kawatkar, Wade Matterson, Paul Sinnott, Wing F. Wong
Wade Matterson will present on using artificial intelligence to solve the retirement riddle at the Singapore FinTech Festival on 13 November.
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A focus on Microinsurance: Milliman’s Michael J. McCord discusses commercial potential with insurers in Indonesia and Malaysia
29 October 2018 - by Chihong An, Brian Colgan, Michael Daly, Richard Holloway, Sharon Huang, Farzana Ismail, Sanket Kawatkar, Wing F. Wong
Michael McCord says that microinsurance is commercially viable and has the potential to provide a sustainable profitable stream of revenue for insurers in Asia.
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Analysis of China’s new C-ROSS solvency capital regime
14 December 2015 - by Sharon Huang, Wing F. Wong
This report focuses on life insurance and covers the China Risk Oriented Solvency System’s (C-ROSS) three-pillar structure, quantitative field testing results, international standards, and observations and potential issues around the new regime.