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Innovative Provider Payment Structures Around the World The IAAHS will offer a webcast (free of charge for IAAHS members) on 3 December 2012, on Innovative Provider Payment Structures Around the World, kindly sponsored by Milliman.   Hospital and …

Debt markets - going beyond government bonds The presentation will provide an overview of the European credit markets, examining the risks and returns in corporate bonds and loans and offering a solution for the current search for yield among …

Food for Thought? The Lifeways Cross-Generation Cohort Study 2001-2012 Prof. Cecily Kelleher will present the Seminar "Food for Thought? The Lifeways Cross-Generation Cohort Study 2001-2012" at 4pm on Tuesday 8th of May as part of the Centre for …

Possible Unintended Consequences of Basel III and Solvency II Malcolm Kemp and Padraic O’Malley, members of the International Monitory Funds’ Working Party that produced this paper, will present it to the Society on 12th June.   The paper is now attached. …

The Debt Crisis in Europe, plus a Preview of the SAI's new Financial, Economic & Investment Dataset   Debt Crisis in Europe Colm will briefly discuss the current debt crisis in Europe from a number of perspectives, including briefly discussing European …

Discount Rates The Actuarial Profession has published a new framework for use of discount rates in actuarial work.  The Summary by the Discount Rates Steering Committee (DRSC) and their final recommendations and way forward is attached.  The DRSC's final …

The Irish Commercial Property Market After a tough couple of years 2013 seemed to mark a change in the fortunes of the Irish commercial property market. In this presentation, Niall Gaffney will discuss the difficult years of 2008 – 2012, the current state …

Overview of the Australian Economic Story After living in Australia for many years, most recently as a bond portfolio manager, Gerard Sheehan returned to Ireland in 2013. In this presentation Gerard will give an overview of the Australian economy, the …

Beyond the Crises? An Economic and Financial Market Outlook for 2014 To access podcast please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Finance & Investment Podcast Presentation CPD Event Tue, 18/02/2014 - 18:00 6pm - tea/coffee/biscuits 6.30pm - meeting …

Investing in insurance assets - how investors can access the insurance risk premium In the twenty years since the issuance of the first catastrophe bond, the non-life reinsurance market has increasingly found ways to pass catastrophe reinsurance risk …

Hedging Variable Annuities Using a simple example of a Put Option, this paper explores such matters as the significance of Realised Volatility risk, Underlying Volatility risk and choice of hedged formula on the effectiveness of applying a hedging …