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An Update on the National Pensions Reserve Fund Details of the event can be found here Pensions Seminar Irish Institute of Pensions Management Thu, 28/10/2010 - 17:45 National College of Ireland (NCI), Mayor Street, IFSC, Dublin 1 Eugene …

Webinar: Lifting the lid on intergenerational investment risk-sharing The recording of this event is available on: actuview Investment risk-sharing is a fundamental part of whole-life collective defined contribution (CDC) pension schemes, such as the …

Restructuring Irish Pension Schemes (SAI Members only event) The majority of Irish defined benefit pension schemes are under significant financial stress.   An estimated 80% of them currently fail the minimum funding standard.  Some schemes have been …

Stochastic Modeling for Life Insurance: Preparing for Solvency II and a Principle-Based Approach to Reserves and Capital As recently as the mid-1990's, most models used in the financial analysis of insurance were deterministic, based on static parameters …

Risk Measurement - Is VAR the right measure? In this presentation Deirdre and Padraic examine various different risk measures, discussing their relative strengths and weaknesses and their use in regulatory systems. There is a particular focus on VAR given …

Testing and disclosing Own Risk Models for Solvency Assessments (ORSA) The 2011 Summer School, hosted by the Instituto dos Actuarios Portugueses, will be held in Lisbon on 25-27 May 2011 on the topic Testing and disclosing Own Risk Models for Solvency …

Diversified Growth Funds Diversified Growth Funds – most pension funds in Ireland have relied heavily on equities for their allocation to “growth” or “risk” assets.  Over reliance on the equity risk premium has cost many funds both in terms of poor return …