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GN29: Occupational Pension Schemes - Advisers to Trustees or a Participating Employer. Version 5.0. Track changes version

Finance and Investment Conference 2003

Alternative investments for life assurance companies and pension funds
The dynamics of annuity pricing, credit, mortality risk and capital management for UK life offices
What has the manager done for me? A value-based approach to investment performance measurement
Hedge funds - panacea or pure speculation?
An actuarial framework for the selection of ordinary shares
The importance of being normal
Asset and liability modelling questionnaire
Risk and reality
The Put Principle: a unified theory of capital market pricing
Absolute return funds and institutional investors (Slides)
Bond asset management - an overview (slides)
Risk based capital - convergence of banking and insurance risk managment
The cost of capital for financial firms (slides)
Liability benchmark portfolio: the relationship between pension assets and liabilities
Challenges to best practice in corporate governance in life offices (slides)
Active management or the equity risk premium: place your bets (Slides)
Past performance as a guide to the future - panel discussion

General Insurance Convention 2003

Worldwide actuaries. Separated by a common set of standards and practices (Slides)
The new FSA capital requirements
International accounting standards
Extreme events part 2. Financial catastrophes. The overthrow of modern financial theory
UK & European asbestos (slides)
Capital assessment (slides)
FSA capital self-assessment (slides)
The cycle survival kit. An investigation into the reserving cycle and other issues
US asbestos (slides)
Risk - measurement or bust
Cynic and idealist: two views of the insurance cycle (and of the general insurance business)
Developing relationships with underwriters
Clearer Communication Working Party report
The overhaul of Lloyd's realistic disaster scenarios: 2003 update
A risk theoretical model for assessing the solvency profile of a general insurer
A Multi-model approach to catastrophe aggregate distributions; and The construction of a life and PA cat model from a WC cat model natural perils
Operational risk
Risk and capital assessment and supervision in financial firms : 2nd Interim Working Party report
Stress testing and scenario analysis
Aviation: current reinsurance programme [slides]
A global framework for insurer solvency assessment
Financial guarantee business. Time for a reality check (Slides)
US D&O and PI (Slides)
Capital assessment
European motor (slides)
The HIH Royal Commission. Lessons from down under (slides)
Practical issues in dependences (slides)
Coping with domestic problems - household help. Do you know your household insurance?
Lloyd's - Session for signing actuaries
Coping with domestic problems. Household help (slides)
European motor (slides)
The HIH Royal Commission. Lessons from down under (slides)

General Insurance Spring Seminar 2003

Current Issues in General Insurance (handout)

Healthcare Conference 2003

Psycological claims management (slides)
Risk factors in insured lives mortality and critical illness experience (slides)
Care not cash - the salvation of health insurance?
The future of the UK protection market (slides)
Practical aspects of reviewable rates. Beware evil (slides)
Practical claims handling (slides)
Sit down there and I'll examine you (slides)
The future of the UK protection market (slides)
Care not cash - the salvation of health insurance? (slides)
The neighbourhood health economy (slides)
Psychological claims management (slides)
Practical claims handling (slides)
Private medical insurance - UK vs the Republic of Ireland (slides)
Reviewable contracts: a contradiction with consumer implications?
Critical illness: why reviewable rates are more appropriate (slides)
UK vaccination programme: risks and rewards (slides)
Underwriting in the 21st century (slides)
Market changes in critical illness (slides)
A comparative study of long term care provision in the UK, Germany, Sweden and Japan (slides)
Is it time for a review of guaranteed income protection? (slides)

Healthcare Convention 2003

Trends in critical illness risk costs 2003 (slides)
Meeting changing consumers' needs in healthcare (slides)
Income protection guarantees - are they appropriate? (slides)

Life Convention 2003

Restoring the credibility of embedded values (slides)
What impact will polarisation and extended regulation post-Sandler have on the design and distribution of protection products? (slides)
Practical issues and the implications of individual capital assessment (ICA) (handout)
Stochastic Accreditation Working Party (handout)
Running a closed business - run-off solutions (handout)
Small life companies - a survival guide (handout)
IP vs BU? A comparison of the UK & German disability markets (handout)
A perspective on persistency (handout)
WRAPS: Strategic imperative or just the latest fad? (handout)
The financial impact of reinsurance under the Prudential Sourcebook (handout)
Practical issues from the PSB (handout)
Capital management and financing including financial reinsurance (handout)
Derivatives and regulatory capital (handout)
Embedding risk based capital in an organisation: practical lessons (handout)
The impact on the UK savings industry of the Sandler Review (handout)
Accounting developments (handout)

Pensions Convention 2003

Serving members' interests? (handout)
SMPIs - what's the story been since 6 April? (slides)
Successful communication using behavioural finance (handout)
How does a venture capitalist appraise investment opportunities? (slides)
The bond market and the scope for swaps (slides)
TMT 1999-2001: A bubble movie - an analysis of the biggest investment bubble in history! (handout)
Pricing annuities (handout)
Lessons from financial economics
How analysts use corporate information (handout)
Trustee effectiveness (slides)
Professional negligence claims against actuaries (handout)
Professional indemnity cover (slides)
Legal update (handout)
Employee share options - modelling and accounting (handout)
Advising closed schemes (handout)
Simplicity, security and choice. Working and saving for retirement (handout)
Myners - two years on (handout)
What do clients want? (handout)
Pensions Board - are you really serving the members' interests? (handout)
Transfer values: uses and abuses (handout)
Winding up practicalities (handout)
Lessons from financial economics (handout)
A workable scheme-specific funding standard
Conflicts of interest (slides)
Deflators in an hour (handout)
Pensions crisis - the slide to poverty. Campaigning for pensions in an uncertain world (handout)
Giving expert evidence (handout)
Where are we heading? (handout)
The equity premium (handout)
Investment structures for defined contribution (DC) schemes (handout)
Compliance review: peer review of the work of pensions actuaries (handout)
Media communications - getting your views across
Stochastic valuations in reward design (slides)
Financial reporting developments (handout)
Implementing accounting standards (handout)

Social Policy and the Public Interest seminar, 9 June 2003

Actuaries, environmental policy and the public interest
Financial Consumer Support Committee and consumer risk research

The 2003 Healthcare Conference

Trends in critical illness risk costs (slides)

Younger Members' Convention 2003

Extreme events (Handout)
Extreme events (Slides)
Principles and practices of financial management (PPFM) (slides)
Current issues in non-life insurance (Slides)
What is leadership? and how can you develop leadership skills? (Handout)
From traditional to market-consistent embedded values (Slides)
Crisis? What crisis? The state of play in the UK liability market (Slides)
Kylie Minogue asset models and who cares anyway? (Slides)