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- Author:
- Susan Dreksler; Shane O'Dea; Seema Thaper
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- GIRO Conference and Exhibition, 11 - 14 October 2011
C10: Survey summary
1 of 18 Solvency II Technical Provisions Working Party, 2011 Survey 1. Is the firm that you carry out reserving for Response Percent Response Count Lloyd's 45.2% 47 Non-Lloyd's 54.8% 57 answered question 104 skipped question 0 2. Is the ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Susan Dreksler; Shane O'Dea; Seema Thaper
- Source:
- GIRO Conference and Exhibition, 11 - 14 October 2011
C10: GI ROC survey comments
18. How are you estimating your binary events loading? Comments Below: Looking at max exposure based on limits of all policies then taking a damage factor. This is a totally pointless part of the calculation and it needs ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Susan Dreksler; Shane O'Dea; Seema Thaper
- Source:
- GIRO Conference and Exhibition, 11 - 14 October 2011
C10: Solvency II and technical provisions
GIRO Conference and Exhibition 2011 Susan Dreksler, Shane O’Dea & Seema Thaper Solvency II Technical © 2010 The Actuarial Profession www.actuaries.org.uk Provisions Working Party - 2011 Survey 11th – 14th October 2011 GI ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Simon Clayden
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
Plenary 4: We can work it out
We will start this interactive discussion session with an analyst’s overview of the industry, where we are and where we are going. This will be followed by an overview of customer research, covering the public’s personal financial behaviours, attitudes to ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Bernhard Bergman
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
G11: Sovereign credit-risk and international mergers and acquisitions
Many firms pursue international strategies in territories where domestic government debt is rated well below AAA. This talk will: contrast the different shareholder issues this raises for international insurers vs purely domestic players consider ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Neil Chapman; Simon Richards
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
G06: Impact of Solvency II on investment strategy and the financial markets
Solvency II removes the asset admissibility and yield constraints imposed under Solvency I and changes how liabilities and capital are calculated, which will change the relative attractiveness of different assets and also potentially their prices. This ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Sandra Graham; Alan Ritchie
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
G03: How can actuaries transform the effectiveness of consumer information?
The Times 15 January 2011: “the arcane lingo of pensions is not just the inevitable consequence of precise people (actuaries) colliding with the messy, real world. It is more sinister than that. Opacity, complexity and jargon have sometimes been ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Ian Carey; Philippe Guijarro
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
F01: Developments in reverse stress testing
In 2010 the Financial Services Authority introduced a requirement for fi rms to implement a Reverse Stress Testing (RST) framework to improve the understanding and actions which may help to mitigate the failure of the business model. This session will ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Anthony Brown; Ross Gardiner
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
E09: Solvency II: regulatory round-up and steps to implementation
The volume of Solvency II guidance has resulted in an avalanche of paperwork on the desks of many actuaries over the last year. We talk through what has been and will be released with a particular emphasis on the practical impact of the guidelines. We will ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Safder Jaffer; Lindsay Unwin
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
E06: Takaful and retakaful - challenges and opportunities for actuaries
With Europe focussed on Solvency II, the emerging world has seen signifi cant growth in Takaful (Islamic) insurance. Takaful market has more than 200 operators, spans over 30 countries and with $6 billion in total gross premiums, it is expected to ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Russell Higginbotham; Alan Martin
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
E05: Life's cheap, but who's buying?
This talk will cover: cost of mortality cover cheaper than ever and below the cost that consumers expect to pay protection gap getting bigger and routes to purchase are getting narrower look at experience in the UK and overseas in terms of different ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Ross Gardiner
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
D06: NLP - the language of the mind
NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) is a series of ‘techniques’, tools, approaches and attitudes relating to patterns of behaviour and communication. Come along if you would like to achieve more by applying NLP in your communication and management. ... read more >>
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- Author:
- David Campbell
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
D01: The life industry in China
A non technical overview of the life insurance market in China today, looking at the players, products, distribution,regulation and the prospects for international companies. 31/10/2011 1 The Life Insurance Industry in China David Campbell, ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Andrew James; Phil King
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
A09: Current challenges in product pricing
This talk will consider the challenges faced by insurers given the impact of the Retail Distribution Review, Solvency II and the EU Gender Directive. It will look at how insurers need to adapt their methodologies, metrics and governance structures and how ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Dan Knipe; Gareth Mee
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- Life Conference and Exhibition, 20 - 22 November 2011
A08: Liabilities as an asset...fad, friend or foe?
Asset managers looking to diversify their portfolios with low volatility, low correlation investments are turning to a wide range of insurance liabilities as an asset. This session will briefly outline the techniques used to convert insurance liabilities ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Alex Marcuson
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- GIRO Conference 2011
General Insurance Conference 2011, Plenary 4: TAS awareness
Alex Marcuson talks about the Technical Actuarial Standards and their effect on Actuaries’ work. ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Consumer Information Working Party; Alan Ritchie (Chair)
Transforming consumer information
This paper, by the Consumer Information Working Party, analyses the current state of consumer information for long-term savings and investments in the UK and proposes a model for the future. The Consumer Information Working Party comprises ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Jim Boyle
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- Current Issues in Pensions, 3 November 2011
Incentivised Transfer Exercises - The Pensions Regulator
11/10/2011 1 Speaker: Jim Boyle Bluefin Corporate Consulting , Incentivised Transfer © 2010 The Actuarial Profession www.actuaries.org.uk Exercises – The Pensions Regulator Current Issues in Pensions – Autumn 2011 Regulatory ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Jim Boyle
- Source:
- Current Issues in Pensions, 3 November 2011
Incentivised Transfer Exercises - The Dangers
25/10/2011 1 © 2010 The Actuarial Profession www.actuaries.org.uk Speaker: Jim Boyle, Bluefin Corporate Consulting Incentivised Transfer Exercises – The Dangers Current Issues in Pensions – Autumn 2011 A quick recap on the Actuaries’ Code ... read more >>
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- Author:
- Edmund Downes
- Source:
- Current Issues in Pensions, 3 November 2011
Auto-enrolment: areas for discussion
25/10/2011 1 © 2010 The Actuarial Profession www.actuaries.org.uk Conference title Current Issues in Pensions (CIP) 2011 Speaker name Edmund Downes – Aviva Life (UK) Auto–enrolment – areas for discussion The Pensions Commission – where ... read more >>