Professionalism events

For more information regarding professionalism events for experienced actuaries, please refer to the professional skills training handbook
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 >>

Event date:
12 December 2012

CANUK Anniversary Event

Following a very successful inauguration event last year at Staple Inn, the Chinese Actuarial Network in the UK (CANUK) is delighted to partner with the Actuarial Profession again to celebrate its first anniversary. There will be free admision for all ... read more >>

Event date:
15 November 2012

Lessons for actuaries: An unconventional career in insurance management consultancy

Andy Cherkas, a Cass actuarial science alumnus, will be giving a talk in influencing or advising insurance company management on core business decisions. As he will describe, he found the disciplines required for addressing management problems very ... read more >>

Event date:
04 October 2012

Unlocking the potential in Scotland's Public Services

The David Hume Institute is running a seminar on Thursday 4 October 2012 at 18.00, at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, entitled Unlocking the Potential in Scotland's Public Services. The speaker will be Mr Robert Black, former Auditor General for Scotland, ... read more >>

Event date:
17 September 2012

Dependence modeling using multivariate copulas with applications

This 2-day course: Introduces and develops the theoretical aspects of dependence modeling with copulas both for continuous and discrete multivariate data Presents real-data applications of multivariate copulas describing features of existing copula ... read more >>

Event date:
11 September 2012

The Actuarial Teachers' and Researchers' Conference

Following on from last year's success, the conference will continue the theme of bridging the gap between academics and practitioners. The Actuarial Teachers' and Researchers' Conference is the only actuarial conference with a research and education focus ... read more >>

Event date:
05 September 2012

CBOE Risk Management Conference Europe 2012

The conference will cover: Forecasting volatility and volatility as an asset class Hedging insurance products with listed equity derivatives Mapping cross-asset financial market stress and hedging macro portfolios Cross-asset relative value volatility ... read more >>

Event date:
11 July 2012

OCF Talk: Insurance will be a Customer Driven World: What are the Consequences of this? Who will Survive and who will Prosper?

A breakfast event delivered by Our Changing Futures. Speaker: David Brown, PricewaterhouseCoopers ... read more >>

Event date:
13 September 2012

TANC (The Actuarial Network at CASS): Behavioural finance: Lessons from fantasy football and internet poker

Please note:  This event will now be held at City University, Room AG07, Northampton Square, EC1V 0HB Speaker: Steve Mills Agenda: 6.00 - 6.30 pm - Registration 6.30 - 7.30 pm - Presentation by Steve Mills 7.30 - 8.00 pm - Q&A 8.00 - 9.00 pm - ... read more >>

Event date:
14 June 2012

TANC (The Actuarial Network at CASS) - The Story of Betfair - The world's biggest betting community

Speaker:  Mark Davies, Camberton Agenda: 6.00 - 6.30 - Registration 6.30 - 7.30 - Lecture 7.30 - 8.00 - Q&A 8.00 - 9.00 - Refreshments and networking About the event: When Betfair changed the landscape of betting upon their launch in June 2000, ... read more >>

Event date:
11 December 2012

SIAS Meeting

Please save the date, further details will follow. ... read more >>

Event date:
13 November 2012

SIAS: Jubilee Lecture and AGM

Please visit the SIAS website for more details. ... read more >>

Event date:
10 October 2012

SIAS Welcome Drinks

Welcome drinks for new members organised by SIAS. ... read more >>

Event date:
17 July 2012

SIAS Meeting: Dimension Reduction Techniques and Forecasting Interest Rates

Techniques such as principal component analysis are widely used by actuaries, perhaps most frequently in the modelling of interest rate term structures. But are they being fully understood? Course Content Shaun Lazzari, Deloitte will: ... read more >>

Event date:
26 June 2012

SIAS Meeting: Philosophy of modelling

Modelling is at the heart of almost all actuarial work. But what exactly is a model? What are we really doing when we design a model, or run one, or use its results? Course content In this presentation Matthew Edwards and Zaid Hoosain (Ernst & ... read more >>

Event date:
03 May 2012

Privacy and confidentiality: Exploring the ethical issues arising for the Professions

(Hosted by the Chartered Institute of Insurance (CII), London ... read more >>