Professionalism events

For more information regarding professionalism events for experienced actuaries, please refer to the professional skills training handbook
Event date:
09 November 2013

Lord Mayor's Show, lunch and fireworks - Invitation from the Worshipful Company of Actuaries

The Worshipful Company of Actuaries (WCA) is once again inviting members of the profession, and their friends and families, to view the Lord Mayor’s Show - at almost 800 years, the oldest, longest and most popular procession in the world - on Saturday, 9th ... read more >>

Event date:
15 August 2013

CANUK General Insurance Seminar

Programme   17.45   Registration   18.15    Introduction – Susan Yang, CANUK Committee Member   18.20 2013 ASTIN updates – by Jo Lo, Head of Actuarial Research and Development, ... read more >>

Event date:
06 September 2013

Longevity Nine. The ninth international longevity risk and capital markets solutions conference

This conference, in Beijing in September 2013, is being hosted by the China Institute for Actuarial Science (CIAS), Central University of Finance & Economics (CUFE). ThemeIts key theme will be Identifying and addressing the key elements necessary ... read more >>

Event date:
16 September 2013

Dependence modeling using mulitvariate copulas with applications - two-day course

Multivariate data abound in many applications including insurance, risk management, finance, biology, health and environmental sciences. Copulas are a useful way to model multivariate data as they account for the dependence structure and provide a flexible ... read more >>

Event date:
13 June 2013

TANC evening seminar: How to gamble if you must (courtesy of the Reverend Bayes)

Speaker:  Professor David Spiegelhalter, Cambridge University Date and Time:  Thursday 13 June 2013, 18.00 - 21.00 Location:  Room 2003, Cass Business School, 106 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8TZ Bayesian theory is widely used every day across ... read more >>

Event date:
24 June 2013

Groupe Consultatif Summer School

The Summer School is organised by the Institut des Actuaires, and will be held in parallel with the IAA's AFIR/ERM - PBSS - Life Colloquium. The themes of the Summer School will be Solvency II and the review of the IORP Directive. Further information on ... read more >>

Event date:
24 June 2013

Groupe Consultatif Summer School

This year, the Groupe's Summer School is being hosted by the Institut des Actuaires and will be held in Lyon, France, from 24-26 June 2013.  The themes of the Summer School will be Solvency II and the review of the IORP Directive. Download: the full ... read more >>

Event date:
31 July 2013

KSS event: Discussion of EIOPA Long Term Guarantee Impact Assessment Study

 Presented by Sandy SharpHosted by Prudential, StirlingTo book your place at this event please email: amanda.muirhead@prudential.co.ukRegistration: 12:00 - 12:30Programme: 12:30 - 13:30 ... read more >>

Event date:
22 May 2013

KSS Event: The Impossibility of Pensions

 Can society support a retired population in the style it desires?Presented by Kate Yates.Hosted by Towers Watson, Edinburgh.To book your place please email: Barbara.McMurray@towerswatson.comRegistration: 08:00 - 08:30Programme: 08:30 - 09:30 ... read more >>

Event date:
17 April 2013

KSS Event: Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst

The event will discuss the impact of a prolonged period of low long term interest rates on pension fund and insurance company balance sheets.Presented by Martin PotterHosted by Hymans Robertson GlasgowTo book you place at this event, please email: ... read more >>

Event date:
19 February 2013

A Cure for Ageing?: A Debate with Dr Aubrey de Grey and Prof. Richard Faragher

Scientists have discovered numerous ways to produce significant extensions in the lifespan of various species - what about humans? Dr Aubrey De Grey contends that senior scientists in the field of ageing have distorted the relationship between ageing and ... read more >>

Event date:
19 March 2013

Actuarial Mathematics Workshop 2013

The purpose of these annual workshops is to enhance collaboration between practitioners and academics in the field of financial and actuarial mathematics. Speakers are invited from industry and academia to come and discuss their current research interests. ... read more >>

Event date:
05 February 2013

Chinese Actuarial Network UK - Edinburgh launch event

Please note: This event is now fully booked. If you'd like to be added to the waiting list please email Waleed SolimanThe Chinese Actuarial Network UK (CANUK) is delighted to invite you to the launch of the Chinese Actuarial Network UK Edinburgh on Tuesday ... read more >>

Event date:
31 January 2013

Johannesburg Sessional Meeting

A Sessional Meeting will be held in Johannesburg, at Old Mutual Sandton, on 31 January 2013. Nick Dexter FIA will be joining forces with ASSA to present a comprehensive update on the progress that the Member Support Division has made in developing the ... read more >>

Event date:
30 January 2013

Cape Town Sessional Meeting

A sessional meeting will be held at the Auditorium, Old Mutual Pinelands on the evening of 30 January 2013. Nick Dexter FIA will be joining forces with ASSA to present a comprehensive update on the progress that the Member Support Division has made in ... read more >>

Event date:
02 July 2013

First CEPAR International Conference: Analysing Population Ageing: Multidisciplinary perspectives and innovations

The ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) is delighted to announce its inaugural international conference, to take place at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, on July 2 and 3 2013. ... read more >>

Event date:
26 May 2013

Joint Groupe Consultatif/IAA Education Seminar: Educating actuarial professionals for the future

In conjuction with the IAA meetings in The Hague in May, there will be a joint Groupe Consultatif/IAA Education Seminar on the theme Educating actuarial professionals for the future.  In particular, the seminar will be looking at:creating access to ... read more >>

Event date:
21 February 2013

Panel discussion: A survival guide to being an actuarial student

Are you a student who has entered the Actuarial Profession in the last two years, or is currently in the final year of an actuarial undergraduate or post-graduate degree?  Then this event is for you. TANC (The Actuarial Network at Cass), in ... read more >>

Event date:
06 December 2012

Australasian Actuarial Education and Research Symposium

The Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics (EBS), Monash University, is proud to host the 5th Australasian Actuarial Education and Research Symposium in 2012. This year’s Symposium will be held at the Monash Conference Centre from 6 to 7 ... read more >>

Event date:
18 October 2012

Dutch mortality projections 2012-2062

Our program for the evening is as follows: 17:30-18:00 Drink and snack in the “proeflokaal” Sponsored by Arcturus 18:00-18:45 Richard Meijer, Towers Watson: presentation on the new mortality tables Sponsored by the Society of Actuaries 18:45-19:30 Jan-Huug ... read more >>