Professionalism events

For more information regarding professionalism events for experienced actuaries, please refer to the professional skills training handbook
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:
17 August 2012

Overview of the Solvency II Programme, Pillar 1 and Pillar 2

Just as there are a thousand hamlets in a thousand people's eyes, there are a thousand versions of Solvency II in a thousand actuaries’ mind. Haijing Wang, working as a Solvency II actuary and based in London, will talk about the Solvency II programme ... read more >>

Event date:
16 August 2012

Overview of the Solvency II Programme, Pillar 1 and Pillar 2

Just as there are a thousand hamlets in a thousand people's eyes, there are a thousand versions of Solvency II in a thousand actuaries’ mind. Haijing Wang, working as a Solvency II actuary and based in London, will talk about the Solvency II programme ... read more >>

Event date:
19 July 2012

Conflicts of Interest Package: Information evenings

With the final conflicts of interest package shortly to be formally published, the Working Party would like to take this opportunity to publicise key upcoming information evenings that will be held across the UK in July. The purpose of these sessions will ... 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:
12 July 2012

Conflicts of Interest Package: Information evenings

With the final conflicts of interest package shortly to be formally published, the Working Party would like to take this opportunity to publicise key upcoming information evenings that will be held across the UK in July. The purpose of these sessions will ... 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:
05 July 2012
Event date:
03 July 2012

Thought Leadership Lecture: The Challenge of Climate Change

15.30 – 16.00    Registration and refreshments 16.00 – 16.50    Lecture 16.50 – 17.30    Questions and answers 17.30 – 18.30    Drinks reception The latest thinking on the resource and environment ... read more >>

Event date:
28 June 2012

Dependence modeling using multivariate copulas with applications (2 days)

Copulas are a currently popular way to model multivariate data. They allow for flexible dependence modelling, different from assuming simple linear correlation structures and normality, which makes them particularly well-suited to many applications in ... 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:
25 June 2012

Annual General Meeting of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

The AGM will be preceded by tea from 16.00. Agenda ... read more >>

Event date:
21 June 2012

Reserving Seminar

Why attend? Never before has so much changed so fast in general insurance. ... read more >>

Event date:
20 June 2012

The Actuarial Profession and ILC-UK joint debate: Retirement Income Summit

At the end of February 2012, ILC-UK, with the support of Partnership, published a report which explored the impact of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) on people with small pension pots. Whilst the report supported the principles of the RDR, it ... 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:
13 June 2012

Open Forum: An Introduction to Basel III

An introductory talk designed to give you the opportunity to learn more about Basel III and the bank capital requirements framework. Registration: 17.00-17.30 Programme: 17.30-18.30 Course content ... read more >>

Event date:
12 June 2012

Mortality and Longevity seminar 2012

Registration 09.00 - 09.30 Programme 09.30 - 16.50 Why attend? Mortality and longevity underpin some of the most topical issues in the life and insurance sectors - from de-risking through to Test Achats. This seminar will explore these topical issues, ... read more >>

Event date:
11 June 2012

Sessional Research Event: Pension Plan Solvency and Extreme Market Movements

Registration: 17.00 -17.30 Programme: 17.30 - 19.00 Drinks reception: 19.00 - 20.00 A paper presented by Dr Iain Clacher and Dr Mark Freeman. Please book your place here to avoid disappointment. Download the paper now ... read more >>

Event date:
07 June 2012

Masterclass: Making an Impact

You already know how important first impressions are, but do you know how to maximise your chances of making that first impression a good one? Image and impact is critical as people subconsciously associate your visual impact with your abilities and ... read more >>

Event date:
07 June 2012

eca 2012 1st european congress of actuaries

The Groupe's first european congress of actuaries - eca 2012 - will take place in Brussels on 7 - 8 June 2012. The theme is The European Actuary of the Future. While European leaders are struggling to find a way out of the financial crisis and seeking ... read more >>