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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 …

Webinar: PRIIPs Key Information Documents - A Regulatory Update A video of this event is now available to view on: actuview YouTube Brian Walsh will walk through how the amendments to the PRIIPs regulation will affect insurance companies selling …

Webinar: Integrating ESG into investment strategies A video of this event is now available to view on: actuview YouTube ILIM will chat through the practical considerations which occur when an investment manager looks to construct an ESG/Responsibly …

Webinar: Update on Solvency II Review A video of this event is now available to view on: actuview The AAE is heavily involved in the consultation and influencing of the 2020 Solvency II review.  This requires collection of different actuarial views across …

In search of better investment products for confused customers Over 80% of the funds available to Irish policyholders, including virtually all Managed Funds, are now categorised as high or very high risk. John Lyons reflects on the difficulties in …

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 …