Upcoming Events |
February 2016 |
2016 IFoA Asia Conference 2016 Big data, regulating Takaful, risk management and body hacking are among the topics on the agenda, and the plenary speakers will include leaders of the profession in Asia as well as regulators and academics. More than 250 delegates are expected, and places can be booked now. Enrolled Actuaries Meeting This meeting is being supplemented by the third annual CCA Health Reform Meeting from April 13–14. New for 2016 is the April 13 seminar Actuarial Funding Policies & Practices for Public Pension Plans: What’s Behind the White Paper? This goes beyond reviewing the basic findings and recommendations of the White Paper, digging into the science behind the development of the level cost allocation model. These events are taking place at the conveniently located Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. The CCA will also host the Regulatory Catch-All Audio/Webcast on March 9. IAA Life Section Colloquium Council and Committees to Meet in Russia
The first Council and Committee meetings of the year will take place at the Corinthia Hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia, from May 25–29 at the invitation of the Russian Guild of Actuaries. A special newsletter to report on these meetings will be issued in June. These meetings provide an opportunity for numerous groups to discuss ongoing projects and consider new developments. Bringing together actuaries and other experts from around the world, they enable the international actuarial profession and financial industry to network and collaborate. Developments can be followed on the IAA website. AFIR/ERM Colloquium Section members are encouraged to attend and participate. Sessions will include plenaries, workshops and presentations on AFIR/ERM topics in parallel sessions. This will be a great opportunity for Section members to build international links and interact with delegates at the IFoA conference. Non-Section members are welcome. For further details, visit the conference website.
The 2016 ASTIN Colloquium will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from May 31 to June 3. One of the keynote speakers will be Gabriel Bernardino, Chairman of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority, who will be giving a presentation on the most recent developments of the (re)insurance environment in Europe. The list of expert speakers also features Professor Paul Embrechts of RiskLab at ETH Zurich; Eberhard Müller, chief risk officer of Hannover Re; and Professor Stéphane Loisel from the Institut de science financière et d’assurances. The event is an excellent opportunity to interact with top-level regulators and managers within the non-life insurance environment. Registration is now open. Joint IACA, IAAHS, PBSS and IPEBLA Colloquium—St. John's, Canada
The 2016 colloquium jointly hosted by the International Pension and Employee Benefits Lawyers Association (IPEBLA) and the IACA, PBSS, and IAAHS will be held from June 26–29 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The program will feature 60-plus presentations by more than 90 speakers. The meeting is being held in conjunction with the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) Annual Meeting, with combined plenary sessions and many opportunities for networking with CIA attendees. Our joint keynote speaker will be Michael Woodford, former CEO of the Olympus Corporation. He will take attendees through the riveting experience of whistleblowing on his own company, and lessons on governance and crisis management. The program can be found here. Click here to register; early registration closes on March 31.
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The IAA and Actuarial Society of Hong Kong invite you to attend the Life Section Colloquium from April 25–27 at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong. The conference has the theme of Insurance Evolution—Change is the Only Constant and Immediate Past President Fred Rowley will deliver the opening speech. Early-bird registration has been extended to February 29 . Visit the 
