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Extreme Mortality Webinar - Why R0 is the Most Dangerous Number to Use?
Webinar24 June 2020
This is the third webinar in the Extreme Mortality Events series presented by Chair of the Life Board of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, Colin Dutkiewicz.This discussion will have a look at the much talked about R0 number. It will dissect why this average number is so poorly understood, and why it is a bad indicator of the pandemic progression. In particular it will discuss how serious errors in decision making can be made by relying on this number.
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PHC Conference webinar: Mental resilience and predicting return to work in disability claims
Online webinar24 June 2020Part of the Protection, Health and Care Conference 2020 webinar seriesA prospective research study - the first to look at an insured population sample - designed to test whether psychosocial factors predict return to work in disability claims.
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Finance and Investment Webinar: Resilient portfolio construction
Webinar24 June 2020This talk will cover how to build better portfolios by ESG factor-neutralizing and how investors can position portfolios to be more resilient in relation to the wide-ranging financial effects of climate change. -
TIGI Webinar - Backtesting Dependencies: Maximising the Value of your Historical Data
Webinar24 June 2020Technical Issues in General InsuranceBacktesting is one of the more valuable tests performed when validating internal models: it tells us something about model output relative to results observed historically (hopefully that the two are in agreement!)
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Webinar: Emerging Technologies: The Future of Social Impact Investing
Webinar22 June 2020In this webinar, Aunnie Patton Power will discuss the emerging trend of using artificial intelligence, distributed ledger technology, remote sensing and cell phone based survey in the collection of social impact data and how this is transforming social impact deals and funds. -
TIGI Webinar - Lloyd’s Validation Review Outcomes 2019
Webinar22 June 2020Technical Issues in General Insurance - The Lloyd’s syndicate capital team would like to present the findings of the recent market validation review. The presentation will cover themes from across the market, such as common areas where improvements are required, as well as some examples of best practice. We intend to look at a few areas of validation in some detail, as opposed to covering an overview of all areas. -
Pensions Conference 2020
Worldwide18 June 2020 - 19 June 2020Focussing on topics including funding and savings, pension law current issues, ESG, the end game and transferring risk, investment issues, data visualisation and data science. Expect a great line-up of speakers and a wide range of thought-provoking topics. -
Webinar: IFoA Presidential Address
Online webinar18 June 2020Tan Suee Chieh FIA has begun his presidential term. The recording of Tan Suee Chieh's Presidential Address on 'Uncertainty, Culture and Imagination' is now available to watch online on our website where you can also view the Presidential Address slides and download the full-text of the speech.
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Finance and Investment Webinar: ESG and climate change readiness – Putting it into practice
Webinar17 June 2020There is increasing focus on embedding ESG into insurance companies’ day-to-day activities. The PRA has recently issued a Supervisory Statement on managing the financial risks from climate change, and EIOPA is looking at the incorporation of sustainability into Solvency II. -
Pensions Conference Webinar: AMS Thematic Review Programme & changes to the CPD Scheme
Worldwide16 June 2020This session will focus on two important IFoA developments: the new Actuarial Monitoring Scheme (AMS) and the outcome of its substantive review into the CPD scheme.
This is the third webinar in the Extreme Mortality Events series presented by Chair of the Life Board of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, Colin Dutkiewicz.