Sunday 23 September 2007
Pre-Dinner Drinks
Trowbridge Deloitte Welcome Dinner – Christchurch Art Gallery
John Maroney, Institute CEO
Andrew Gale, Trowbridge Deloitte
Peter Brown, President NZSA
Monday 24 September 2007
Welcome
Fred Rowley, Institute President
Tony Bulmer, Facilitator
Presentation
Plenary 1
Global Forces
Rob Coombe Presentation
Chris Condon Presentation
Tony Coleman Presentation
Chair and Presenter Briefing
Concurrent 1
Repositioning Enterprise Risk Management
Stuart Wason
Presentation Paper
Practical Considerations for Asset Liability Modeling for Life and Wealth Management Companies'
Shaun Gibbs, Eric McNamara, Pauline Blight
Paper
International Developments in Insurance Regulation
Rob Esson
Presentation
The Impact of Climate Change on General Insurers
Lucy Simpson, Elaine Collins
Presentation Paper
Reinsurance Profit Shares
Damien Thornley
Presentation
Adventures in Health Risk: a History of Australian Health Insurance / One Price Fits All: A Review of Community Rated Health Insurance
Andrew P Gale, David Watson
Presentation Paper
Concurrent 2
A Review of Design and Hedging Strategies for Modern Australian Investment Guarantee Products
Zachary Roberts, John Nicholls
Presentation Paper
Resilience Reserve Task Force
Anton Kapel and Task Force Members
Presentation Paper
Putting Enterprise Risk Management into Best Practice: A Case at IAG
Andrew Matthews
Presentation Paper
Marketing and Market Development Plan Update
Edward Robbins
Presentation
Risk Margins for Outstanding Claims Liabilities in Health Insurance
Dimity Wall, Adam Searle
Presentation Paper
A Relative Approach to Measuring Firm Riskiness
Ashley Evans
Presentation
Concurrent 3
Wealth Management or Risk Management: The Future of Retirement Security
Wade Matterson
Presentation
Risk Management and the Actuary
Geoff Atkins
Presentation
Pricing Wealth Products in Competitive Markets
Ian Robinson
Presentation Paper
Optimal Insurance and Reinsurance Portfolios, Implied Pricing, Allocating Retrocessional Costs and Capital Allocation
Jerome Kreuser, Morton Lane
Presentation Paper
Australian Investment Performance 1960 to 2007 (and Investment Assumptions for Stochastic Models)
Colin Grenfell
Presentation Paper
The New Private Health Insurance Environment
Gayle Ginnane
Presentation
Plenary 2
Ahead of the Game
Actuaries Institute of Australia – Strategic Plan 2008 – 2010
Fred Rowley, Greg Martin
Just An Actuary Minute – Communication Skills
Tony Bulmer, Barry Rafe
Tuesday 25 September 2007
Convention Highlights
Tony Bulmer
Plenary 3
Risk Management
Gary Venter
David Ingram Presentation
Steve Taylor-Gooby Presentation
Concurrent 4
Risk Appetite: Practical Issues for the Global Financial Services Industry
Caroline Bennet, Kelly Cusick
Presentation Paper
The Stern Review of the Economics of Climate Change
Jill Green
Presentation Paper
Product Rationalisation Taskforce
Presentation Paper
Translation Invariant and Positive Homogeneous Risk Measures and Optimal Portfolio Management
Zinoviy Landsman
Presentation Paper
Building a Reserving Robot
Grainne McGuire
Presentation Paper
The Rapidly Growing General Insurance Markets in a Number of Developing Asian Countries
John Tucci
Presentation
Concurrent 5
Risk Based Capital and Capital Allocation in Insurance
Mike Sherris
Presentation Paper
It's Time to Abolish Retirement (and here's how to do it!)
Darren Wickham
Presentation Paper
Current Regulatory Issues for Life Insurers
David Rush
Presentation
Recognising Risk in Financial Decision Making
Tim Gorst, Anton Kapel
Presentation Paper
Actuarial Methods in Health Insurance Pricing, Provisioning and Forecasting
Peter Lurie
Presentation Paper
Pricing Alternative Forms of Commercial Insurance Cover
Andrew Harford
Presentation
Concurrent 6
Retirement Income Market
Lawrence Heyman, James Hickey
Presentation Paper Paper
Ways to Reduce Australia's Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 60% by 2050
Andrew Burge, Richard Cumpston
Presentation
General Insurance FCR
Robert Thomson
Presentation
ERM-II's Research Activities and Future Plans for Research and the Organisation
Wayne Fisher, Stephane Loisel, Anne Loisel
Presentation
A Review of the Methodology of Forecasting Long-Term Equity Risk Returns
Richard Fitzherbert
Presentation Paper
Actuarial Management of Health Funds in Australia
Peter Carroll
Plenary 4
Global Securities Regulation
Global Issues – Developments in Global Securities Regulation
Jane Diplock AO, International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)
Presentation
Convention Highlights
Pre-Dinner Drinks
RGA Gala Dinner
Wednesday 26 September 2007
Concurrent 7
Aligning a Wealth Management Business with a Bank's Financial and Risk Goals
Robert Daly, Anton Kapel
Presentation
Comprehensive Company-wide Risk Management – a Cultural Change
John Wylie
Presentation
Marketing Mix Optimisation – Striking the Balance Between Pricing, Promotion and Media
Adam Driussi, Caroline Stevenson
Presentation Paper
The Reality of DFA
Blair Nicholls, Justin Skinner
Presentation Paper
Property Derivatives Issues and Applications in Risk Management
John Marshall
Presentation
Actuaries and Clerks – Some History of Actuaries in New Zealand
Dick Jessup
Concurrent 8
Next Generation Retirement Income Streams
Pauline Blight, Daniel Longden
Presentation Paper
Strategic Risk Management: Mapping the Commanding Heights and Hazards
Anthony Asher, Andrew Gale
Presentation Paper
What Actuaries Need to Do: Developing the Capabilities of Future Actuaries
John Shepherd
Quantification of Operational Risks in Banks: A Theoretical Analysis with Empirical Testing
John Evans, Robert Womersley, Danny Wong
Presentation Paper
A Few Topics in Stochastic Loss Reserving
Greg Taylor
Presentation
Contemporary Issues in Private Health Insurance
Andrew P Gale, David Watson
Presentation
Convention Highlights
Tony Bulmer
Plenary 5
Global Issues
Andrew D Smith
Angus Milgate
Donald Duval
Closing Remarks
Fred Rowley, Institute President