actupool insights with Cominia: Pension Funds in Transition

In this episode of actupool insights, Gabriele Mazarin, Principal and Head of Pension Funds, and Tatiana Wandraj, Senior Manager Risk Management, at Cominia Actuarial Services, speak about the challenges currently shaping the pension fund landscape in Germany and how actuarial service providers can support organizations in addressing them.

The conversation explores changing regulatory and investment requirements, including the Second Act to Strengthen Occupational Pensions, as well as growing demands on risk management, specialist expertise, data quality and internal resources. The experts also discuss practical areas in which external support can make a difference, from portfolio migrations and risk management systems to process optimization and outsourcing.

Looking ahead, the interview examines how digitalization and AI-supported solutions can help pension funds manage information, automate processes and make specialist knowledge more accessible. A practical discussion on how actuarial expertise, technology and efficient processes can come together to prepare pension funds for current and future challenges.