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SAI Fellowship Ceremony New qualifiers, since the last Fellowship Ceremony, together with their families are invited to this Ceremony.  The President, Dermot Corry, will present FSAI parchments to the recent qualifiers. Cross-Practice Fellowship Ceremony …

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 …

Dis-entangling the mortgage arrears crisis: The role of the labour market, income volatility and negative equity Despite various efforts to address the mortgage arrears crisis, arrears remain at an elevated level.  Designing policies to deal with such …

Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary (CERA) Tutorial The Society of Actuaries in Ireland is pleased to announce that it is holding a half-day CERA tutorial from 1.30pm-5.00pm, Wednesday 5th March 2014 in the Society’s Offices. The aim of the tutorial is to …

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 …

Deriving financial & economic assumptions (LUNCHTIME MEETING) * THIS MEETING IS NOW FULLY BOOKED* Every year, the Society’s Finance & Investment Committee establishes a standard set of economic assumptions that are then used by other Practice Committees …

The New Global Insurance Capital Standard To mark its launch at the start of 2014, the Actuarial Association of Europe is organising a seminar in Brussels on the topic “The New Global Insurance Capital Standard”. The Seminar will examine the proposal …

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 …