16 May 2019

Mitigating Extreme Risks through Securitization

Sponsored by the Society of Actuaries Research Expanding Boundaries Pool, this research report introduces readers to Insurance-linked securities (ILSs) emphasizing catastrophe bonds (CAT) and industry loss warranties (ILWs). The report also discusses the pricing of ILSs and issues in utilizing them as hedging tools.

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16 May 2019

Effective ERM Stakeholder Engagement

The Joint Risk Management Research Committee announces the release of a new report on enterprise risk management (ERM) stakeholder engagement. Authored by Kailan Shang, this report examines current practices and identifies challenges to achieving ERM stakeholder buy-in. It also offers strategies to help overcome these challenges and improve ERM stakeholder engagement.

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16 May 2019

Applying Image Recognition to Insurance

The Society of Actuaries announces the release of a new report that will provide a resource for the insurance industry to learn about image recognition technology. Authored by Kailan Shang, the report explores the current status of image recognition technology, models for image recognition, and various possible applications of image recognition to insurance.

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06 Mar 2019

Society issues press release on a major investigation into Irish death rates (Irish Insured Lives Mortality Investigation)

The Society has today issued a press release on a major investigation into Irish death rates (Irish Insured Lives Mortality Investigation). Click here to read the full press release.

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17 Jan 2019

Actuarial Careers & Hot Topics

Actuarial Careers & Hot Topics

 

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21 Dec 2018

SAI Newsletter December 2018

The December 2018 Newsletter is now available to read online.  This edition features articles on:

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26 Nov 2018

AAE Vacancy

The Actuarial Association of Europe (AAE) was established in 1978 under the name Groupe Consultatif to represent actuarial associations in Europe. Its purpose is to provide advice and opinions to the various organisations of the European Union – the Commission, the Council of Ministers, the European Parliament, EIOPA and their various committees – on actuarial issues in European legislation. The AAE currently has 36 member associations in 35 European countries, representing over 24,000 actuaries.

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08 Nov 2018

Society issues press releases following President's Conference

The Society has today issued two press releases following our President's Conference on 'Towards a Fairer Future' that took place on 8th November.  

Today’s society faces many complex challenges. The Conference examined key issues in the Pensions, Health and Housing sectors in Ireland and considered how we can address those issues in a way that meets the needs of current and future generations.

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05 Nov 2018

Society responds to DEASP consultation on Process for an Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System for Ireland

The Society has submitted a response to the Consultation Document issued by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection on: ‘A Strawman Public Consultation Process for an Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System for Ireland’.

You can read the Society’s response here.

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