This lecture will aim to understand the current and future effects of air pollution, particularly on mortality, and its impact on insurance activities. The lecture will also provide participants with tools to reimplement their own model to integrate environmental factors into risk analysis and challenge conventional assumptions. The lecture will provide the ability to reach […]
Open insurance is once again the talk of the town: Despite a lot of resistance from the industry, its relevance will certainly increase over time. Driven by the market – but also driven by regulation. This web session will provide insights into the new Financial Data Access regulation (FIDA) that is currently one of the […]
When entering into force on 30 January 2027 the complete Solvency II framework i.e. Delegated Regulation, Technical Standards and Guidelines needs to be available. The goal of this web session is to provide an overview of the current stage of development focussing on actuarial and risk management issues. The IRRD requires the establishment of a […]
The work that actuaries perform plays an important role in society and in a wide variety of areas as the profession is also developing in non-traditional fields. The most common challenge in your work often refers to communicating your findings, results, ideas and arguments to various stakeholders (e.g. non-actuaries) who don’t have that technical knowledge […]
The web session gives an introduction to modern financial mathematics and derivative pricing. It is designed to prepare actuaries without adequate training in these fields for the quantitative parts of the CERA education. The web session is moreover an ideal learning opportunity for actuaries who want to become acquainted with or refresh their knowledge in […]
The aim of this web session is to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills needed to apply advanced GenAI concepts in actuarial contexts. By the end of the session, participants will be able to: -Understand how to interact with GenAI tools programmatically through APIs. -Customize LLMs using fine-tuning techniques to address domain-specific requirements. […]
The Volatility Adjustment is a key component of the Solvency II prudential framework with a significant impact on the EU sector. This session aims at explaining the evolution of the VA under the current formula versus the new formula following the new SII directive applicable as from 30/01/27. We will explore on how the deficiencies […]
The Volatility Adjustment is a key component of the Solvency II prudential framework with a significant impact on the EU sector. This session aims at explaining the evolution of the VA under the current formula versus the new formula following the new SII directive applicable as from 30/01/27. We will explore on how the deficiencies […]
The insurance industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies across the entire value chain. From underwriting and pricing to claims handling and customer interaction, AI is reshaping traditional processes and enabling insurers to operate with greater speed, precision, and insight. As AI becomes a strategic lever for […]
This module deals with the challenges of implementing ERM Processes. It includes requirements on ERM Processes and the discussion of best practices. It will be presented how to define an organisation’s risk strategy, risk appetite, risk tolerances and limits. We discuss how business strategy influences risk strategy and show their necessary interaction. We demonstrate the […]
Excel-based tariff calculators remain a cornerstone of actuarial work in life insurance, but they come with well-known limitations: complex formulas and embedded VBA code, a lack of transparency, and difficulties in scaling or integrating with modern IT environments. For actuarial migrations and product validations, these tools are still widely used – yet they are also […]
