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Webinar: Health in a Changing Climate Recording now available on  YouTube  & Actuview .    This webinar will be held over zoom.  Click here  to read the User Guide for Zoom webinars/meetings. This presentation will give a brief overview of climate change …

SAI Annual Convention - Life Forum To access podcast please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Life Assurance Life Reinsurance Podcast Presentation SAI Annual Convention Fri, 27/05/2011 - 08:00 Live Dermot Corry, Tony Jeffery, Dervla Tomlin, Eamonn …

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 …

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 …