Professionalism events

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

Sessional Research Event

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Event date:
30 October 2013

Open Forum: Dealing with Model Risk in Financial Regulation

Registration: 17.00 to 17.30 Programme: 17.30 to 19.00 Why attend? Come and hear from two leading experts, Andrew Haldane and Vijay Krishnaswamy, discuss the highly topical issue of model risk in financial regulation. Models are key to the modern ... read more >>

Event date:
30 October 2013

Masterclass Series - Pitching to win

SPECIAL OFFER: Book all 5 sessions in this series and get 1 session free! Why wait? Get this offer now Book before Tuesday 3 September Speaker: Chris Matthews - Sutherlands Masterclass description: ... read more >>

Event date:
29 October 2013

Current Highlights in Pensions Seminar, Bristol

Book now Other events in this series: 6 November, London 14 November, Glasgow 19 November, Leeds ... read more >>

Event date:
24 October 2013

Scottish Independence Event

The referendum on Scottish Independence doesn’t just impact Scotland, it could have implications for the whole of the UK. The Scottish Board invites you to a member discussion event to consider the impact and questions for actuaries, and the potential ... read more >>

Event date:
21 October 2013

Returning to the Core - Rediscovering a Role for Real Estate in Defined Contribution Pension Schemes

The IFoA has co-sponsored some research undertaken by Cass and Henley Business Schools into Real Estate Investment in Defined Contribution Pension Schemes. The research will look at current asset allocations within DC schemes and also identify the role ... read more >>

Event date:
15 October 2013

Open Forum: The Risk-Free Rate: Politics, Economics and Investment

This event is now fully booked. To book onto the waiting list please email niki.park@actuaries.org.uk Registration: 17.00 to 17.30 Programme: 17.30 to 19.00 Why attend? This presentation explores a number of factors influencing the dynamics of ... read more >>

Event date:
14 October 2013

Frailty Workshop

Agenda: 16:30 – 17:00       Registration with tea/coffee 17:00 – 17:05       Welcome by co-chairs Jules Constantinou (The IFoA), and Carol Jagger (Newcastle University) 17:05 – ... read more >>

Event date:
10 October 2013

The-Women's-Insurance-Net-Work

The next meeting of The-Women’s-Insurance-Net-Work is back once again at the lovely Down Hall Hotel in October. We have a mixed bag of an agenda for you, guaranteed to provoke thoughts and ideas, bring you up to speed industry matters and introduce you to ... read more >>

Event date:
08 October 2013

Ramping up our Relevance: Breakfast with Members of Council

At this one hour event, the President will highlight key developments which Council will be working on for members this year.  “Ramping up our Relevance” of the IFoA, the work that actuaries do, and the influence that actuaries have is the key theme ... read more >>

Event date:
08 October 2013
Event date:
07 October 2013

Autumn Lecture: a Presentation by Robert Black

  Speaker: Robert Black, Former Auditor General for Scotland  Key timings: 17.00 - 17.30   Registration 17.30 - 19.00   Programme 19.00 - 20.00   Drinks reception ... read more >>

Event date:
04 October 2013

Masterclass Series - Writing the perfect proposal

SPECIAL OFFER: Book all 5 sessions in this series and get 1 session free! Why wait?  Get this offer now. Book before Tuesday 3 September. Speaker: Chris Matthews - Sutherlands Masterclass description: Too many people are stuck in something of a rut ... read more >>

Event date:
03 October 2013

Current Issues in Life Assurance II 2013

  CILA II has been compiled to shed some light on the challenges and issues that the life insurance industry will confront over the coming months and years and is intended to provoke new thoughts and an active discussion.  It is aimed primarily ... read more >>

Event date:
25 September 2013

Course on Fundamental Statistical Methods in Insurance at Salzburg University

Invitation to a Course on Fundamental Statistical Methods in Insurance at Salzburg University The Salzburg Institute of Actuarial Studies will host a course at Salzburg University in from 25 to 28 September 2013 on Fundamental Statistical Methods in ... read more >>

Event date:
25 September 2013

ERM: Insight for Insurers

Risk management has always been core to what we do. However, in today’s environment of economic and financial uncertainty, new regulation and emerging lessons from the financial crisis, risk management has been elevated to a new level of importance and ... read more >>

Event date:
24 September 2013

Highlights of Health and Care – Understanding the Fundamentals Affecting our Products

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled.  If you are interested in attending this event in the future, please contact Hannah Watson.   This event would cover: Highlights from the successful 2013 Health and ... read more >>

Event date:
23 September 2013

Sessional Research Event: Investigating Risk Reporting Practices in the Global Insurance Industry

You can now download the paper: Investigating Risk Reporting Practices in the Global Insurance Industry by Paul KlumpesTimings:Meet the Authors: 16.30 - 17.00Registration: 17.00 - 17.30Programme: 17.30 -19.00Drinks reception: 19.00 - 20.00  ... read more >>

Event date:
18 September 2013

OCF Open Forum: Governance for Unit Linked Funds

As part of the preparation for Solvency II, national regulators are required to give effect to CP13-08.  The presentation will look at fund governance issues in the context of CP13-08 and the FCA’s thematic review of unit-linked business. Speaker: ... read more >>

Event date:
17 September 2013

Sessional Research Event: Extreme Events Working Party Paper

You can now download the paper and presentation by the members of the Extreme events working party. The Extreme Events working party will present an afternoon workshop followed by a formal sessional meeting.  In order to attend both parts of ... read more >>