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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 …

Regulations in General Insurance – Everything you wanted to know…but were afraid to ask! This meeting is part of a series of 3 meetings on Regulation, organised by the Recent Qualifiers Committee.  A meeting on Regulations in Life Insurance will take …

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 …

Are we living in a Big Bond Bubble? Talk 1 in the Bubble Series More and more pension investments are moving into fixed interest asset class due to desire to de-risk and regulatory pressure to match liabilities. But what value do  bonds offer at current …

SAI Annual Convention - GENERAL INSURANCE FORUM   A podcast of this session is not available   General Insurance Presentation CPD Event Wed, 21/05/2014 - 08:00 Convention …