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LDI Strategies in Ireland – Challenges and Opportunities The Retirement Actuary of the Future working party identified that there was likely to be increasing opportunities for actuaries to provide investment advice to defined benefit schemes.  As part of …

Proposed Changes to the IFoA Exams The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is currently undergoing a strategic review of Education. The review is being undertaken to ensure that the exams reflect the changing nature of the work of actuaries, thereby …

Instruments and Strategies of Asset Allocation, with a special focus on market risk according to Solvency II The Salzburg Institute of Actuarial Studies is pleased to be sending out information for the course on Instruments and Strategies of Asset …

Pensions Authority Seminar The Pensions Authority is holding a seminar on its plans for 2016 and beyond. This seminar will be relevant to trustees, registered administrators, providers, advisors and all operating within the pensions sector. The seminar …

Life Section Colloquium 2016 The Colloquium is a forum to give senior insurance professionals an opportunity to come together to discuss today's capital regimes, digital and product innovation, risk based economic management, and the actuarial profession. …

Review of the Titanic Competition The Data Analytics competition ran by the Society of Actuaries to predict the survivors of the Titanic ended on 31/12/2015.   The top two teams (Zurich Life and Pensions and Deloitte Ireland GI) will share their …

Student Society Event - Laughter Lounge *********** THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED *********************** If you’re in need of a dose of laughter, prepare for some side splitting comedy courtesy of the Laughter Lounge! Their roster of hilarious and …

Investment challenges in the European Insurance sector Standard Life Investments recently commissioned an Insurance survey to examine the current challenges within the European insurance sector from an investment management perspective and bringing in …

Actuarial Risk Matrices: The Nearest Valid Matrix Problem Covariance and correlation matrices for insurance risk sources are often constructed from outputs of disparate models and manually manipulated by actuaries (often adjusted upwards to confer …

"Modern Methods for Operational and Reputational Risks" The European Actuarial Academy will hold a 2 day seminar "Modern Methods for Operational and Reputational Risks" on 8/9 September 2016 in Dublin in cooperation with The Society of Actuaries in …