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Michael Murphy
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Future British mortality prospects (slides)

1 Future British mortality prospects Michael Murphy, London School of Economics Introduction „The Roman emperor, Constantius, made a law forbidding “anyone to consult a soothsayer, a mathematician, or a forecaster …. May curiosity to foretell the ... read more >>

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Rudi Westendorp
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Genetic predisposition for a healthy long life (slides)

28/10/2009 1 ‘genetic predisposition for a healthy long life’ Rudi Westendorp, Leiden University Medical Center it is 100% genetics days weeks years decades differences in longevity across species 28/10/2009 2 development of life expectancy at ... read more >>

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Rebecca Hardy
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Lifetime body size, physical function and mortality risk (slides)

1 Lifetime body size, physical function and mortality risk Rebecca Hardy MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing October 2009 Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing Body size and physical function • Height • Body mass index (BMI) • Birth weight • ... read more >>

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Gordon Woo
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Prospective longevity risk analysis (slides)

10/7/2009 1 Prospective Longevity Risk Analysis Gordon Woo Risk Management Solutions Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh: 22 October 2009 Outline  The catastrophe insurance modelling approach  Medical science-based mortality modelling  ... read more >>

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Alison O'Connell; Kim Dunstan
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Do cohort mortality trends emigrate? (slides)

Do cohort mortality trends emigrate? Alison O’Connell Kim Dunstan October 2009 Research questions 1. Does NZ have similar mortality patterns to E&W, especially at older ages? 2. Did the mortality advantages of UK’s golden cohort migrate to NZ? ... read more >>

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Andrew Dean
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Condition-based survival models (slides)

10/7/2009 1 Condition-based survival models A method for estimating future mortality of ill-health annuitants Andrew Dean, Longevity/ILS, PartnerRe Condition-based survival models Background: the growth of underwritten annuity products Pricing annuities ... read more >>

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David Forfar
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Forecasting of U.K. population mortality (slides)

10/7/2009 1 Forecasting of U.K. Population Mortality with allowance for age, period and cohort effects Forecasting U.K. Population Mortality 35.00 40.00 45.00 50.00 55.00 60.00 65.00 70.00 75.00 80.00 85.00 English Life Tables (ELT) : Period ... read more >>

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Debbie A Lawlor
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Life time vascular and metabolic traits and mortality risk (slides)

10/28/2009 1 Life time vascular and metabolic traits and mortality risk Debbie A Lawlor (d.a.lawlor@bristol.ac.uk) Outline • Changes in vascular and metabolic traits over the life course • Associations of vascular and metabolic traits at different ... read more >>

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Oscar Franco
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

The healthy ageing phenotype: a meeting, a concept and its application (slides)

1 The Healthy Ageing Phenotype: a meeting, a concept and its application Oscar Franco MD, DSc, PhD Assistant Professor University of Warwick The Healthy Ageing Phenotype: the meeting, Amsterdam 2007 2 1850 1900 1950 2000 2050 ... read more >>

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Daniel Ryan
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Which emerging treatments have the greatest potential to improve longevity? (slides)

Which emerging treatments have the greatest potential to improve longevity Daniel Ryan 22 October 2009 Overview  Relative importance of risk factors & treatments  Increases in life expectancy from treatments  Current & emerging ... read more >>

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Tushar Chatterjee; Chris Johnson
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

An important step closer to the Sicilian Actuary (slides)

10/16/2009 1 An important step closer to the Sicilian Actuary Tushar Chatterjee, Towers Perrin Chris Johnson, Towers Perrin 22 October 2009 Introduction  Sicilian actuaries  Use more information  Key risk factors (“KRFs”)  Accumulating years = ... read more >>

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Bridget Browne; Fabrice Suter
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Longevity: a 'simple' stochastic modelling of mortality (slides)

10/7/2009 1 Longevity: A “simple” stochastic modelling of mortality Bridget Browne, Head of Life Pricing and Solutions, PartnerRe Fabrice Suter, Longevity/ILS, PartnerRe Agenda Context and basic idea The model  Stochastic process  Parameter ... read more >>

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Steven Baxter
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

Socio-economic status and the UK cohort effect (slides)

10/28/2009 1 Socio-economic status and the UK cohort effect Steven Baxter, Club Vita LLP steven.baxter@clubvita.co.uk SETTING THE SCENE Some observations which got us wondering.... 10/28/2009 2 Different populations? Different cohorts? ... read more >>

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Gita Mishra
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Joining Forces on Mortality and Longevity, October 2009

The role of lifetime lifestyle on mortality and longevity (slides)

The role lifetime lifestyle on mortality and longevity Gita Mishra MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing Outline Review on evidence of links between alcohol, smoking, h i l ti it d di t ith t lit i kp ys ca ac v y, an e w mor ... read more >>

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Brian Gravelsons et al
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General Insurance Convention 2009

B12: UK Asbestos Working Party update 2009 (5Mb)

Page 1 of 120 UK ASBESTOS WORKING PARTY UPDATE 2009 Working Party: Matthew Ball, Dan Beard, Robert Brooks, Naomi Couchman, Brian Gravelsons (chairman), Charlie Kefford, Darren Michaels, Patrick Nolan, Gregory Overton, Stephen Robertson-Dunn, Emiliano ... read more >>

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International Congress of Actuaries (ICA) 2010 Newsletter no.4

Information on the Congress and notes on travel and safety, from Desmond Smith, Chairman of the ICA 2010 Organising Committee. ... read more >>

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Martin Hewitt

The Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 SI 2008/731. Letter to the Department of Work and Pensions

The Profession has recently learnt that, in order to amend a number of errors in the initial version, the DWP has substituted the present version of The Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 SI 2008/731 ... read more >>

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Author:
Paul Sweeting
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Open Forum, 12 October 2009

The Actuarial Profession's response to the global financial crisis

Bond Asset Management – An Overview Report of FIB Working Party 1 Asset Management – Bonds Presented to the Joint Faculty and Institute of Actuaries 2003 Finance & Investment Conference 23 June 2003 ... read more >>