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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 …

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 …

Gender Directive The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that Article 5(2) of the Gender Directive 2004/113/EC breaches European Union gender discrimination laws. Article 5(2) currently permits individual member states to differentiate between men …

Quantitative Easing - What is it, and What are the Implications for Actuaries Colm will discuss the economics of Quantitative Easing, along with how Quantitative Easing may impact Pension Funds and Insurance Companies. This will be followed by a …

Mortality projections - the latest CMI model and discussions of current practice (followed by a drinks reception) Open forum: mortality projections – the latest CMI model and discussion of current practice. Gordon Sharp and Neil Robjohns of the CMI in the …

Will the private pensions industry survive? Both private and public pension systems have come under great strain during the current economic and fiscal crisis facing the country.  Pension tax reliefs are targeted in the Government’s 4 Year Plan to produce …

SAI Pensions Forum The SAI Pensions Forum will take place on the 10th December from 4.00pm - 6.00pm.   To access podcasts please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Pensions Podcast Presentation CPD Event Mon, 10/12/2018 - 16:00 3.30pm - 4.00pm: …

Update on Pensions Issues Pensions Presentation Pensions Forum Mon, 10/11/2008 - 00:00 Convention John O'Connell, Patrick Needham, Evelyn Ryder, Paul McMahon Compliance Monitoring: John O'Connell Managing Pension Risk: Evelyn Ryder Update from Accounting …

The Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2009 Pensions Presentation Joint Evening Meeting APLI and SAI Thu, 11/06/2009 - 00:00 6pm Tea/Coffee, 6.30pm Meeting The Alexander Hotel Kirstie Flynn and Philip Shier …

Scheme Actuary Forum The first Scheme Actuary Forum will take place on Thursday, 15th March from 4pm-6pm in the Chartered Accountants House. The format involves a number of presentations followed by facilitated discussions regarding the items presented or …

An Analysis of the Taxation Supports for Private Pension Provision in Ireland The size and distribution of the taxation supports for private pension provision in Ireland is a significant and sometimes contentious issue. This presentation based on recent …

Private Pension Tax Relief The Paper investigates the pros and cons of the current private pension tax relief system and considers other models, including standard-rating personal relief. Pensions Paper Presentation CPD Event Thu, 15/11/2018 - 18:30 …