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Retirement Actuary of the Future - MEMBERS ONLY EVENT A Working Party of the Society of the Actuaries in Ireland was formed to explore the roles that actuaries might play in the future Irish pensions landscape.   This presentation covers key points from …

Perspectives on Cash/Liquidity Management in today’s low yield environment As part of a team managing over €300bn in cash assets, David will provide insight and perspective on the challenges facing cash investors in the current environment of low-yields, …

Ethics in Pensions Paul Kenny was appointed Pensions Ombudsman in April, 2003 by the then Minister for Social and Family Affairs and was re-appointed in April, 2009. The role of the Pensions Ombudsman is to investigate complaints of financial loss due to …

A Review of Retirement Income choices available from Irish DC pensions Earlier this year, a Working Party was set up to consider ARFs, AMRFs and annuities in more detail. The scope of the work was to review and draft a discussion paper setting out …

The Future of the State Pension   The conference follows the publication last year of a research report by Milliman on the financial sustainability of the state pension in Ireland . This research was commissioned by the Society of Actuaries in Ireland and …

Pensions: Results of valuation assumptions survey and European update Pensions Podcast Presentation CPD Event Thu, 14/01/2016 - 12:30 12.30 - tea/coffee/sandwiches 13.00 - meeting 14.00 - finish Chartered Accountants House Results from valuation …

Target-Risk Equity Funds Target-Risk Equity Funds have significant applications in: (i) the investment and risk management of DB and DC pension plans; (ii) reducing the volatility of multi-asset portfolios; (iii) managing the market risk of equity …

LDI Strategies in Ireland – Challenges and Opportunities The Retirement Actuary of the Future working party identified that there was likely to be increasing opportunities for actuaries to provide investment advice to defined benefit schemes.  As part of …

SAI Pensions Forum The SAI Pensions Forum will take place on the 14th December from 4.00pm -6.00pm.     To access podcasts please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Pensions Podcast Presentation CPD Event Wed, 14/12/2016 - 16:00 3.30pm - tea/coffee …

Discount Rates - An Off-Market Solution (?) Jon Spain’s personal view is that UK DB pension schemes have been destroyed by the “mark to market” methodology adopted over the last 15 years. One of the reasons for adopting that approach has, of course, been …

Investing to meet Liabilities - Current Issues for Insurance Companies and Pension Schemes In the current low yield environment, insurance companies and pension schemes are facing a number of challenges with investing to meet their liabilities, in …