CPD review |
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Proposals for a new CPD scheme - consultation meeting (5 February) |
CPD review update webinar (2 April) |
Leadership insights |
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Leadership Insights - Alastair MacDonald Head of Advisory Portfolio Management (UK) (00:05:37) |
Leadership Insights - Alex King Managing Director Pacific Life Re, Singapore (00:17:36) |
Leadership Insights - Angela Darlington Group Chief Risk Officer (00:05:41) |
Leadership Insights - Bill Smith Chief Executive (00:05:01) |
Leadership Insights - Glenn Williams CEO Axa Life Assurance, Singapore (00:06:13) |
Wider Fields - Chin Tze How Chief Market Management Officer, Allianz, Malaysia (00:04:54) |
Wider Fields - Embracing Diversity Views from leading women in the profession; Eve Finn, Penny Shaw and Angela Darlington (00:05:25) |
Wider Fields - Finance and Investment Bill Smith, Eve Finn, Alasdair MacDonald, Francis Chua, Ren Lin and Jos Vermeulen (00:09:23) |
Wider Fields - General Insurance Michael Tripp and Martin Noble (00:04:54) |
Wider Fields - Pensions Steven Catchpole and Francis Chua (00:06:03) |
Wider Fields - Risk Penny Shaw, Chris Lewin and Angel Darlington (00:06:54) |
Wider Fields - Resource and Environment Louise Pryor, Deputy Chair, Resource and Environment Board (00:04:19) |
Presidential Address: full text |
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IFoA Annual General Meetings |
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IFoA Town Hall Meetings |
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December 2020 |
Two UK Town Halls were hosted by Tan Suee Chieh, with IFoA’s Immediate Past President, John Taylor, President Elect, Louise Pryor and IFoA Chief Executive, Stephen Mann. |
January 2021 |
India Town Hall - hosted by IFoA Immediate Past President John Taylor with IFoA Council Member Mahidhara Davangere and IFoA Chief Executive, Stephen Mann. This recording is available for members to watch for FREE |
Masterclasses and cross practice
Masterclasses are non-technical pieces of learning that enhance your business skills and knowledge.
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15 March 2018
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This seminar provides the opportunity to hear about the GDPR from an expert in data protection law.
This event is aimed specifically at Scheme Actuaries.
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The implications of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) webinar (Length 01:00:27) 9 March 2018 |
GDPR comes into force on 25 May 2018. It will impose significant requirements and responsibilities on all those who handle EU residents’ personal data. In particular, actuaries or their employers may be categorised as data controllers or data processors and should ensure that they are familiar with the changes introduced by, and implications of, GDPR.
This webinar discusses the general implications of GDPR for actuaries, both those operating in the UK and internationally. |
Get ready for IFRS 17 (Length 01:55:03) 10 July 2017 |
On 18 May the International Accounting Standards Board published its long-awaited insurance contracts standard IFRS 17, effective date 2021. To help IFoA members, the IFoA’s cross-practice Financial Reporting Group (FRG) hosted an event at Staple Inn covering this achievement. It addressed questions such as ‘What does IFRS 17 mean for the insurance industry?’ and ‘What do we need to do to prepare for IFRS 17 implementation?’ |
Webinar: Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure by Russell Picot, Specialist Advisor |
Climate change is possibly the largest challenge facing humanity and actuaries can play an essential role in creating the systematic change needed to keep within a 2-degree scenario. Nico Aspinall, Chair of the IFoA’s resource and Environment Board is joined by Russell Picot, Specialist Advisor to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure to give IFoA members an overview of the Task Force’s work and how tackling the major public policy challenge posed by climate-related risk is relevant to our profession. |
The Carrot, the Stick and Strategies for Success: Harnessing the Power of Diversity and Inclusion |
Following the success of The Elephant in the Room last year, the Diversity Advisory Group (DAG) is delighted to announce its latest event – a panel debate which discusses tried and tested strategies to harness the benefits of a diverse workforce. |
EU Referendum, lower migration is detrimental for the State Pension system – but can be mitigated |
In this webcast the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR) explains recently commissioned IFoA research 'The Impact of Possible Migration Scenarios After 'Brexit' on the State Pension System.' |
EU Referendum Debate 5 April 2016 (Length 01:29:20) |
How could ‘Brexit’ or ‘Bremain’ impact people’s pensions, investments and insurance? |
APS X2: A new approach to reviewing Actuarial work (GI focus) (Length 01:07:43) |
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APS X2: A new approach to reviewing Actuarial Work (Length 01:00:19) |
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Elephant in the Room: The Diversity Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask (Length 01:35:18) |
A discussion session providing a rare chance to share experiences and consider how to tackle issues. Subjects ranged from ways to permeate old boys’ networks, how diversity is about more than gender, and why women still struggle to progress to the top and leave the profession far earlier than men. |
Leading by Example: Diversity in Business (Length 01:07:37) |
Covering a breadth of issues relating to diversity of all kinds in business, the event encouraged women to act as supportive role models for other women and take courage from their own abilities while recognising competence in others. |
An introduction to unconscious bias Video 1 - Understanding its importance (00:09:06) Video 2 - A closer look at the statistics (00:10:44) Video 3 - The benefits of addressing it (00:05:53) |
Helen Jamieson, Managing Director of Jaluch provides an introduction to unconscious bias. |
Difficult conversations (Length 00:09:01) order video |
Designed to give you excellent tips on how to give feedback to a colleague or client that might be difficult to communicate. Simple techniques which will take your feedback skills to a new level. A must watch masterclass for anyone who is a position where your feedback, both positive and negative is required. |
Personal impact (Length 00:13:35) Order video |
This session will develop your personal presence both around the office, at meetings and when presenting to an audience. A short film which provides example standing and sitting postures and how to use your voice and palms to maximise your impact. This excellent session will give you some great takeaways which you can start using straight away. |
Enjoy presenting If you order videos out of office hours your order will not be processed until the next working day. |
A two part Masterclass will provide you with excellent tips on how best to present at an event or meeting, including both basic ideas on how to introduce yourself right through to example techniques on how to present your information in a more memorable way. These two short sessions will provide you with instant wins! |
Enjoy networking If you order videos out of office hours your order will not be processed until the next working day. |
In this two part masterclass you will learn valuable ideas you can use right away: how to successfully network at an event or around the office. How to answer the question "What do you do?" in a way that generates conversation and interest and keeps conversation flowing. A really valuable session, from a highly recommended trainer. |
How to watch our online masterclass events
- Click on the link for the event you'd like to watch
- Register and pay
- Await an email from eventmanagement@actuaries.org.uk with a link to view the masterclass
- Watch and provide your evaluation.
Each video is £35.00 - £45.00 for both IFoA members and non-members. All prices are excluding VAT
If you need any help, or have any questions, please email eventmanagement@actuaries.org.uk
CPD Co-ordinators |
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ARC Webinar Series 2021 - Use of Primary Health Care Records Data in Actuarial Research
Webinar9 March 2021As part of the ARC Webinar Series 2021, this webinar will review the work of the UEA/Aviva research team over the last four years on a major research programme funded by the IFoA’s Actuarial Research Centre.
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Implications of Climate Change for Life Insurer's Risk Modelling and Strategic Asset Allocation
12 March 2021Climate change poses a significant threat across many regions and sectors, and businesses. Insurers and asset managers, must play a role in ensuring transparency around climate related risks and opportunities.
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Whilst insurers have been performing stress and scenario testing for many years, in the last 12 months the PRA has increased its focus on the ability to identify, measure and increase financial and operational resilience.
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Finance in the Public Interest Series
16 March 2021 - 23 March 2021There is widening debate that many of our social, financial and regulatory institutions need to be rethought so that we can create more sustainable futures, particularly in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the policy/macro-economic response to the pandemic and how it affects consumers, as well as the impending climate crisis. This multi-day series of three keynote webinars, individually presented by leading economist John Kay, Sir Paul Collier, Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, Ashok Gupta, Chair at Mercer Ltd, and Nico Aspinall, Chief Investment Officer at B&CE, will open up discussion on these essential topics. The series will culminate in a panel session with Chief Economist of the Bank of England, Andy Haldane.
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The price is righter
16 March 2021This webinar provides an overview of the state of the UK protection market, and how different insurers are using different levels of sophistication to price (such as using customer demand models). It considers how insurers have implemented these sophisticated pricing techniques, and the practical challenges they have faced.
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This discussion will revolve around the latest industry developments including and introduction to Part VII transfers and Schemes of Arrangement (process, parties involved and recent events), insights and lessons from recent with-profits transactions and restructurings (including Equitable Life and Pru-Rothesay), how firms can apply these learnings to future arrangements, and the outlook for future with-profits transactions and restructurings (including the impacts of Covid-19 and Brexit)
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The role of stewardship in creating long term value
25 March 2021What is stewardship and how has the landscape changed under the 2020 UK Stewardship Code? How does effective stewardship create long term value for beneficiaries and what roles do asset owners and asset managers play in active stewardship. This webinar will offer answers to these questions in a practical approach to stewardship reporting.
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Dr Catherine Donnelly will present the basics of the structures for pooling longevity risks and summarise recent research results in this area in addition to outlinging future research around this topic. This is work under a research programme funded by the IFoA's Actuarial Research Centre, called 'Minimizing longevity and investment risk while optimising future pension plans'.
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Mis-estimation risk is a key element of demographic risk, and past work has focused on mis-estimation risk on a run-off basis. However, this does not meet the requirements of regulatory regimes like Solvency II, which demands that capital requirements are set through the prism of a finite horizon like one year. This paper presents a value-at-risk approach to mis-estimation risk suitable for Solvency II work.