14th EAAC Scientific Sessions

Final version of paper and presentation slides are available.

Wednesday, October 10 Plenary Sessions

Time Session No.: Theme/Title Paper Slides Speakers Session Room

11:00-12:00

Session 1: Country Report (Video presentation)

5F Concord Ballroom (AB) 

13:30-15:30

Session 2: Evolving Roles for Actuaries

5F Concord Ballroom (AB)

Moving The Actuarial Profession Forward Internationally paper Slides David G. Hartman

Enterprise Risk Management - Towards a Global Designation for Actuaries

paper Slides

Fred Rowley

CERA: The Birth of an ERM Credential

paper Slides

Sim Segal

Roles for Actuaries in Non-Traditional Areas

paper Slides

John Maroney

 

Wednesday, October 10 Parallel Sessions

Time Session No.: Theme/Title Paper Slides Speakers Session Room

16:00-18:00

Session 3: Solvency Regulation 1

5F Concord Ballroom (C)

Solvency in Europe - Solvency II

paper Slides

Steve Taylor-Gooby

Risk-Based Capital Framework for Malaysian Insurers

paper Slides

Kenneth Wong

16:00-18:00

Session 4: IACA

4F Ohgi

The Actuary's Evolving Litigation Support Role in the United States

paper Slides

Michael L. Toothman

IFRS - Thinking for Asia's Tomorrow

paper Slides

Hideyuki Yoshida
Grace Jiang
Sarjit Singh

Recent DC Plans & CB Type Design Scheme Trends in Japan

paper Slides

Yuzo Fujimoto

Pension and Other Retirement Benefits - A View on India

paper Slides

Liyaquat Khan

16:00-18:00

Session 5: Medical Risk

4F Nishiki

Private Health Insurance and Health Actuary in Mainland China

paper Slides

Chen Tao
Ye Xiaolan

Influenza Pandemic and an Actuarial Model That Takes Account Additional Mortality

paper Slides

Masakazu Ozeki

Actuarial Reflections on Pandemic Risk and Its Consequences

paper Slides

Henk van Broekhoven

 

Thursday, October 11 Parallel Sessions

Time Session No.: Theme/Title Paper Slides Speakers Session Room

8:30-10:00

Session 6: Participating Insurance

5F Concord Ballroom (C)

Management of Participating Life Insurance Business - Recent Development in Singapore

paper Slides

Soman Chan

The Standard Mortality Table 2007

paper Slides

Tatsuhiro Yamakawa

The history and the future of policyholder dividends in Japan from the viewpoint of policyholders' benefit

paper Slides

Shigemitsu Aoki

8:30-10:00

Session 7: Investment

4F Ohgi

Dilution Effects of Executive Stock Option Awards

paper Slides

Palahela(Daya) Dayananada

Building a Simplified Stochastic Asset Liability Model (ALM) for a Malaysian Participating Annuity Fund

paper Slides

Seow Fan Chong

Using your Asset-Liability Management Model to Manage Capital and Risk

paper Slides

Richard English
Daisy Ning

8:30-10:00

Session 8: General Insurance

4F Nishiki

Takaful and Retakaful: Challenges & Opportunities

paper Slides

Tobias Frenz

Bodily Injury Liability Loss Model & Credibility (In Korea Insurance Case)

paper Slides

Heung Ki Jun

A Study of the Hierarchical Structure of Risk Models and Proposal of a New Approach

paper Slides

Yoshitaka Hoshino
Tomohiro Uezono
Eiji Oshima

10:30-12:00

Session 9: International Accounting Standards

5F Concord Ballroom (C)

Developments in International Accounting Standards for Insurance Companies

paper Slides

David Congram

A Critique of Fair Value as a Method for Valuing Insurance Liabilities

paper Slides

Darin Zimmerman

10:30-12:00

Session 10: Mortality Rates

4F Ohgi

Two-Dimensional Mortality Data: Patterns and Projections

paper Slides

Keith Miller

Mortality Models for the Advanced Ages in Japan

paper Slides

Akihito Sasaki

10:30-12:00

Session 11: Reserving for General Insurance

4F Nishiki

Value-Added Loss Reserving for General Insurance

paper Slides

Robert F. Conger

Claims Reserving in Japanese General Insurance
(1) Estimation of IBNR in Japan ,
(2) Challenging tasks under the International Financial Reporting Standard on IBNR

paper Slides
Slides

Shigetada Yokoi
Masaaki Hamano

 

Friday, October 12 Parallel Sessions (AM)

Time Session No.: Theme/Title Paper Slides Speakers Session Room

8:30-10:00

Session 12: Solvency Regulation 2

5F Concord Ballroom (C)

Observation of Risk-Based Capital for Development of Solvency Margin of Thailand

paper Slides

Tommy Pichet

Some Problems of Credit Migration in the Context of Solvency II

paper Slides

Tomas Cipra

Past, Present, and Future of Private LTC Insurance

paper Slides

Youn Jin Lee

8:30-10:00

Session 13: Current Status of Pension Systems in Japan

4F Ohgi

Redesign of Retirement Benefit, Underlying Issues in Japan

paper Slides

Toshiaki Uetani

Current Situation of Defined Contribution Pension Plans in Japan 2001- 2007

paper Slides

Miki Arimori

Funding Standards of Corporate Pension in Japan

paper Slides

Yohei Iwata

8:30-10:00

Session 14: Information Technology

4F Nishiki

IT Skills Standard for Insurance Industry
-Insurance Company Edition of ITSS-

paper Slides

Tatsuyuki Masaki

Role of Actuaries in Internal Control
-From the Information System Point of View-

paper Slides

Hidenori Kajiwara

An Approach of a Japanese Life Insurance Company to Profit Management

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Slides

Hiroshi Ohashi

10:30-12:00

Session 15: Risk Transfer

5F Concord Ballroom (C)

On the Insurance Risk Securitization and Its Market Possibility in Asia

paper Slides

Kazy Hata

Risk Transfer: though Actuarial Approach to Reinsurance and It's Pricing

paper Slides

Gi Wook Bae

The ART of Managing Insurance Risk - Alternative Risk Transfer

paper Slides

Dennis Chan

10:30-12:00

Session 16: Introduction of Pension Plans

4F Ohgi

Characteristics of Japanese Retirement Benefit Plans and Pension Accounting

paper Slides

Hiroshi Kojima

Introduction to Taiwan Pension System

paper Slides

Kenneth Shih

10:30-12:00

Session 17: Variable Annuities

4F Nishiki

Japanese Variable Annuity Products - Market Development and Related Actuarial Aspects

paper Slides

Des Thomas

VA Guaranteed Options and Risk Management

paper Slides

Myung Won Lee

Strategic and Entrepreneurial Actuary: A Solution for Development of Actuarial Profession and Actuaries' Roles in Indonesia?

paper Slides

Iene Muliati

 

Friday, October 12 Parallel Sessions (PM)

Time Session No.: Theme/Title Paper Slides Speakers Session Room

13:30-15:30

Session 18: Risk Management

5F Concord Ballroom (C)

Capital Efficiency for Multinational Insurance Operations

paper Slides

Karen Tan

Risk Management of Life Insurance Liability Reflecting the Service Contract Aspect

paper Slides

Shoji Saita

Enhancing Enterprise Value through Enterprise-Wide Risk Management

paper Slides

Maya Baltazar Herrera

13:30-15:30

Session 19: Social Security System

4F Ohgi

Several Applications of the Finnish Funding Mechanism

paper Slides

Nobuhiro Shimizu

Does your Pension Fund Reduce Risk for your Company?

paper Slides

Luke Seberry

Role and Problem in the Future in Life Design at Old Age of Public Pension Plan and Corporate Pension

paper Slides

Ikuo Katayose

13:30-15:30

Session 20: Insurance Products

4F Nishiki

Product Development in China - Products and Processes

paper Slides

Cornelius Wertmueller

Product Development - Things the Actuary should Know and Care about ...

paper Slides

Mark Saunders

Cancer Products in Japan: Impact of Underlying Risk Factors, Screening and Product Design for Guaranteed Premiums

paper Slides

Lawrence Tsui

16:00-17:30

Session 21: Roles of Actuaries

5F Concord Ballroom (A)

Actuarial Practice in Direct Marketing

paper Slides

Na Jia

The Asian Bancassurance League: Getting in on the Action

paper Slides

Ka-Man Wong
Naomi Burger

16:00-17:30

Session 22: Regulation

5F Concord Ballroom (B)

Insurance Journey from Nationalization to Privatization in India - A Study

paper Slides

Kollimarla Subrahmanyam

Overview of the Third-Sector Products and their Regulations in Japan

paper Slides

Hiroyuki Iijima

16:00-17:30

Session 23: Measurement of Risk

4F Nishiki

Rapid Valuation of Insurance Contracts with Options and Guarantees Using Smart Modeling Techniques

paper Slides

Tivon Jacobson
Michael Freeman

Using a Market-Consistent Approach to Managing Your Asian Business

paper Slides

James Creedon