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The Society has responded to the Central Bank of Ireland’s Consultation Paper 92: “Consultation on Domestic Actuarial Regime and Related Governance Requirements under Solvency II”.

The response includes the following comments:

Attached below is the March 2015 SAI Newsletter.  Included in this edition are articles on:

• SAI President’s Biennial Dinner
• Risk Management Perspectives Conference
• Member Proposition
• SAI Golf Society
• Continuing Professional Development Update
• Question Time
• Fellowship Ceremonies
• Student News

The Society congratulates Philip Shier, Past President of the Society, on his election as chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority’s (EIOPA) pension stakeholder group. 

Dermot Corry’s address to members and guests at the Society’s President’s Dinner on 12th February 2015 is available below.

The Society has today issued a press release announcing the appointment of Philip Shier, a Past President of the Society, as Vice Chairperson of the Actuarial Association of Europe.  The Society congratulates Philip on his appointment.

The Press Release is available here.

Attached below is the September edition of the SAI Newsletter.  Included in this edition are articles on:

• SAI Strategy Plan 2014-2017
• SAI organisational chart
• Women Invent Tomorrow
• Maths Tutorials
• Q&A with Pat Curtin
• Work-Based Skills
• Student News

The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs - EBA, ESMA and EIOPA) launched a consultation on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on risk concentration and intra-group transactions within financial conglomerates. The technical standards aim at enhancing supervisory consistency in the application of the Financial Conglomerates Directive (FICOD). The consultation runs until 24 October 2014.

EIOPA published a speech by Gabriel Bernardino, Chairman of EIOPA, at the AMICE Congress 2014 in Nice.

Click here to read the speech.

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has published its Annual Report 2013.

Attached below is the May 2014 Newsletter.  Included in this edition are articles on:

• SAI Fellowhsip Ceremony February 2014
• SAI Graduation Programme March 2014
• Update on Pensions Committee
• 'Striking a balance between informing and influencing'
• Round-up of Society CPD Meetings
• CMI Mortality Projection Methods 2002-2013
• Question Time
• CPD Calendar and Audit
• Student page

Gabriel Bernardino, Chairman of EIOPA, delivered the keynote speech at the  Seminar of the Actuarial Association of Europe on the need for an integrated network of supervisory authorities, close cooperation between supervisors and consistent supervisory practices.

The full text of this speech is available at https://eiopa.europa.eu/press-room/speeches-presentations-and-interview….