The IFRS 17 for General Insurance Working Party's objectives are to:
- raise awareness of what the changes to the IFRS accounting requirements will mean for actuarial practice, particularly for those working in General Insurance
- encourage debate on how the requirements can be implemented effectively and pragmatically
- produce materials to help other actuaries understand the requirements and how they might be implemented.
Outputs:
- Setting ‘bottom-up’ discount rates under IFRS 17 for General Insurers, by Charlotte Edwards and Apostolos Papachristos
- GIRO 2019: B2 IFRS17 as BAU: A Questions of Timing
- GIRO 2019: A6 IFRS17 Working Party
- Technical Issues in General Insurance (TIGI) 2019: B2 IFRS 17 Complexity in Practise: Risk Margin and Outwards Reinsurance - Retain Insurers
- Technical Issues in General Insurance (TIGI) 2019: B3 IFRS 17 Complexity in Practise: Risk Margin and Outwards Reinsurance - Commerical Insurers
- Current Issues in General Insurance (CIGI) 2018:A3: IFRS 17 Managing the Risk Adjustment in practice
- Reserving Seminar 2018: B2: IFRS 17 Model Choice/PAA eligibility
- Reserving Seminar 2018: Plenary 3: IFRS 17 Overview
- GIRO 2017 Workshop: F1: IFRS 17 for General Insurers
- Reserving Seminar 2017 Workshop: What will IFRS 17 mean in practice?
- The Actuary, June 2017: General insurance: The wide-ranging implications of IFRS 17
- CIGI 2017 workshop A3: IFRS 17 - will you be ready for 2021?
- GIRO 2016 Plenary 4: Managing GI business – it is becoming different
- GIRO 2016 workshop A6: IFRS 4 Phase II - will you be ready for 2021?
- production of report(s) summarising findings.
| Chair: | Alice Boreman |
|---|---|
| Membership: | 17 |
| Established: | 2015 |
Related documents
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Guidance for Member-Led Research Working Parties
9 November 2017
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