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Finance and Investment Webinar: Exclusions vs Engagement
Webinar21 May 2020
This will cover the relative merits of negative screening against better engagement with firms and sectors before setting out why engagement is preferrable. This will consider when engagement cannot / does not work and why responsible investing may manifest differently for GI and Life funds as well as those with active or passive (or a combination) persuasions. -
Challenging Conventional Wisdom – What Currently Accepted ‘Truths’ About COVID-19 Are Wrong?
Webinar20 May 2020This is the second webinar in the Extreme Mortality Events series presented by Chair of the Life Board of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, Colin Dutkiewicz who will be joined by Mei Sum Chan. -
Professional Skills Training Webinar - 19 May 2020
Webinar19 May 2020
This event is now fully booked. To join the wait list, please register here.A Trusted Profession
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Introduction to Data Science MIG- Professionalism, Regulation and Ethics
Webinar13 May 2020This aim of webinar is to provide an overview of research undertaken within the Data Science MIG with focus on one work stream “Professionalism, Regulation & Ethics”. In the session Matthew Byrne will give an overview of the key topics, exploring what TAS 100 means for data science algorithms, why you might need to take more care with data science to avoid breaching regulatory requirements, and which ethical considerations are relevant -
Finance and Investment Webinar: Climate Change Preparedness
Webinar5 May 2020We know that climate change is happening, but we can’t predict the specific consequences. The global weather system is complex and we don’t know how politicians, business and consumers will react and adapt to climate change - we are dealing with uncertainty. A big question for each Defined Benefit Scheme is to what extent the business of the scheme sponsor is prepared for dealing with the consequences of climate change. -
Finance and Investment Webinars 2020
Webinar Series5 May 2020Due to COVID-19, we are running this programme via a series of webinars commencing 5 May. -
CIGI Webinar - IFRS 17 Working Party Deep Dive
Webinar1 May 2020The IFRS 17 Working Party have been producing a number of deep dive papers, these include topics such as risk adjustment, impact of disclosures on how uncertainty is perceived, deferring acquisition costs over renewals, PAA eligibility and more. -
CIGI Webinar - Improving Customer Outcomes through Pricing
Webinar30 April 2020The FCA’s interim report into general insurance pricing practices has brought into focus a number of market wide issues including:Price walking • Poor governance • Higher prices for potentially vulnerable customers • Higher prices for less aware customers
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CIGI Webinar - Unlock the Value of IM Validation
Webinar30 April 2020Model validation should not be a tick box exercise. It has all the right ingredients to be a value adding exercise that can help senior management understand what really drives the business from a risk and capital perspective. Model validation can be a stressful, bloated process - and may not be as value adding as it could be. -
CIGI Webinar - Current Issues in Personal Injury Modelling
Webinar28 April 2020The Ogden Discount Rate shock of 2017 brought about a period of profound uncertainty to General Insurance market. GI Actuaries' first task was to estimate the impact of the Ogden shocks, particularly to reserving and reinsurance pricing. Their second was to navigate a period of framework uncertainty, maintaining an agility in actuarial modelling as the Civil Liability Bill took shape.
This will cover the relative merits of negative screening against better engagement with firms and sectors before setting out why engagement is preferrable. This will consider when engagement cannot / does not work and why responsible investing may manifest differently for GI and Life funds as well as those with active or passive (or a combination) persuasions.