The purpose of this seminar is to provide participants with a solid understanding of both traditional and modern AI technologies, blending conceptual knowledge with hands-on coding exercises. Participants will learn to critically assess, implement, and experiment with machine learning models and generative AI techniques, and apply them effectively in actuarial practice, tailored to their professional […]
The purpose of the session is to provide a comprehensive technical overview of methods used to model life insurance lapse and surrender rates, while demonstrating how these approaches integrate with actuarial cash flow models, which support accounting, pricing, risk, and solvency assessments. Key determinants of lapse behaviour will be discussed, ranging from market-dependent factors such […]
Starting from Microsoft Excel, this web session will demonstrate how Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI can be integrated to create a seamless and efficient actuarial data workflow. Power Query, via the M language, enables automated data extraction and transformation. Power Pivot allows for the construction of robust Data Models and the use of […]
The amended Solvency II Directive entered into force on 28 January 2025 and will apply from 30 January 2027 following national transposition. This web session will provide an overview of the key amendments introduced by the revised Directive and the main attention points from the Delegated Regulation published on 29 October 2025 by the Commission. […]
For years, correlation has been central to the actuarial profession's practice. Actuaries have mastered the art of identifying patterns in historical data to price risk and predict future losses. However, in the era of "Big Data" and increasingly complex algorithms, there is a critical limitation: traditional statistical models can tell us what is happening, but […]
on 22/23 & 25/26 June 2026 Due to the inversion of the production cycle, the insurance business is very different from other traditional industries. Understanding, measuring and managing the performance of insurance companies is difficult due to the specific risks insurance companies must cover. It is therefore essential that you, as an employee of the […]
In 2017, after more than two decades of debates, outreach, and Exposure Drafts, the IASB finally published the new IFRS 17 standard for Insurance Contracts. Following additional years of further debates on several actuarial and accounting-related aspects the new standard has become effective on 1st January 2023 and fundamentally changed the way on how many […]
Deep Learning supports Solvency Requirements for Pension Funds and ensures the Guarantee of Benefit Payments at any time. It is particularly well-suited for time series forecasting related to inflation, yield curves and asset allocation returns in order to prepare and review these. We use the Long short-term memory (LSTM) method, a type of recurrent neural […]
Organised by the EAA - European Actuarial Academy GmbH in cooperation with the Aktuarvereinigung Österreichs (AVÖ). This is part four of four courses required to obtain the EAA Certificate in Actuarial Data Science. To earn the certificate, participants must complete all four modules, which include both the seminar and the exam. Members of AVÖ and/or […]
The web session focuses on quantitative analyses of financial and non-financial risks of an insurance company and the effect and possible applications of risk mitigation techniques. After an introduction to the economic valuation of an insurance company, including stochastic valuation models and approximation techniques for life companies, and the building blocks of its economic balance […]
Organised by the EAA - European Actuarial Academy GmbH in cooperation with the Aktuarvereinigung Österreichs (AVÖ). This is part two of four courses required to obtain the EAA Certificate in Actuarial Data Science. To earn the certificate, participants must complete all four modules, which include both the seminar and the exam. Members of AVÖ and/or […]
Organised by the EAA - European Actuarial Academy GmbH in cooperation with the Lietuvos Aktuarų Draugija. The seminar will be held in person, giving participants the opportunity to learn on site alongside other actuarial professionals, exchange ideas directly, and receive immediate support from the lecturers. The venue is the 4-star hotel Courtyard Vilnius City Centre […]
