Actuarial Society of South Africa The ASSA 2019 Annual Actuaries Convention - 22 & 23 October at the SCC

The ASSA 2019 Annual Actuaries Convention - 22 & 23 October at the SCC

The 46th Convention of the Actuarial Society of South Africa
English South Africa Business · Investing
43 Episodes
1 – 20

OPENING & WELCOME

The National Anthem and welcoming address to the 46th annual Actuaries Convention
Season 1 / Episode 1 5 min

OPENING PLENARY

TWO DECADES OF CONSULTING THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY: LESSONS LEARNT AND THOUGHTS ON THE FUTURE Adam Ikdal, The Boston Consulting Group
Season 1 / Episode 2 1 hour

HEALTHCARE Chair: Matan Abraham

WHEN GOOD WORK FAILS: WHY PROVIDER PROFILING IN SOUTH AFRICA DOESN’T EFFECT CHANGE Shivani Ranchod, Njabulo Dube Sponsor: Barry Childs | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 3 1 hr 04 min

LIFE INSURANCE Chair: Carike Nel

ALM STRATEGY: TAKING INVESTMENT RISK FOR SHAREHOLDER VALUE Michael Lapere | Sponsor: Dries de Wet VIABILITY OF PANDEMIC CATASTROPHE BONDS IN SOUTH AFRICA Marissa Pieterse, David Kirk | Sponsor: Andries Groenewald Level of Knowledge: Foundational & Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 4 1 hr 10 min

LIFE INSURANCE Chair: Jason Cooper-Williams

THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC INDICATORS ON LAPSE EXPERIENCE David Hatherell | Sponsor: Jason Cooper-Williams CLAIM VOLATILITY, ACCIDENTAL RISK, AND OCCUPATION EFFECT IN THE LIFE INSURANCE SPACE Michael Prodehl, Zandile Gobe Sponsor: Tanya van Niekerk | Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 5 1 hr 07 min

INVESTMENTS Chair: John Anderson

A STOCHASTIC INVESTMENT MODEL FOR SOUTH AFRICAN USE Shaun Levitan Sponsor: Rob Thomson REAL APPLICATION OF FACTOR INVESTING IN SOUTH AFRICA Ann Sebastian Sponsor: Darryl Moodley | Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 6 1 hr 05 min

RETIREMENT MATTERS Chair: Gary Velcich

PAYING TO RETIRE: WHAT DOES IT COST (AND WHAT ARE YOU PAYING FOR)? Warren Matthysen | Sponsor: Dwayne Kloppers | Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 7 1 hr 11 min

DATA ANALYTICS WORKSHOP

TECHNIQUES FOR CONTROLLING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL DESIGN RISK IN THE FINANCIAL RISK MEASUREMENT DOMAIN, BASED ON RECENT TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES Andre Blaauw | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 8 1 hr 16 min

WIDER FIELDS | TRANSFORMATION

“INCLUSION!” – THE NEW CURRENCY TO WIN THE WAR ON TALENT! Dominic Gaobepe, Roy Gluckman | Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 9 1 hr 04 min

PROFESSIONAL MATTERS Facilitator : Memory Zimba - ASABA President

ASABA SESSION Panelist 1- Mr Kgathatso Tlhakudi- Acting Director General - Department of public Enterprise Panelist 2 - Ms Makgola Makololo - Department of Public Enterprise Panelist 3 - Isaah Mhlanga -Chief Economist Alexander Forbes Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 10 57 min

LIFE INSURANCE Chair: Colin van Zyl

CAN THE DISCRIMINATION IN RISK UNDERWRITING IN THE LIFE INSURANCE INDUSTRY BE ETHICALLY JUSTIFIED? Francois Marais Sponsor: Mickey Lowther | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 11 58 min

LIFE INSURANCE Chair: Bernard Ross

HOW MUCH WOOD WOULD A WOODCHUCK CHUCK IF A WOODCHUCK COULD BE REASONABLY EXPECTED TO CHUCK WOOD, GIVEN HIS EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE? Brice Salence, Pedrie le Roux Sponsor: Bernard Ross | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 12 58 min

ERM Chair: David Kirk

COULD CYBER RISK BE THE NEXT “BIG SHORT”? Panel Discussion: Chris Harner, Lisa Swaine, Ryan van der Coolwijk Sponsor: David Kirk | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 13 59 min

ERM Chair: Reshana Govender

CQS: PRACTICAL GUIDE Zanté Kilian Sponsor: Junaid Khan | Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 14 44 min

WIDER FIELDS | TRANSFORMATION 2

“INCLUSION!” – THE NEW CURRENCY TO WIN THE WAR ON TALENT! Dominic Gaobepe, Roy Gluckman | Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 15 55 min

LIFE INSURANCE Chair: Tino Madzingira

WHERE’S THE BLACK BOX? A TERMINATION STUDY TO UNCOVER GROUP DISABILITY TRENDS Neil Parkin, Anja Kuys | Sponsor: Michael Porter Level of Knowledge: Foundational and Intermediate
Season 1 / Episode 16 53 min

DATA ANALYTICS Chair: David Park

THE RISE OF THE CITIZEN DATA SCIENTIST: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FC de Vos, Pravin Burra | Sponsor: David Park | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 19 58 min

BANKING Chair: Kudzai Chigiji

A SURVEY OF ISSUES IN CONSUMER CREDIT MODELLING: FROM REGULATORY CAPITAL TO ECONOMIC VALUE Musa Malwandla, Mercy Merino, Thabiso Twala Sponsor: Kudzai Chigiji | Level of Knowledge: Foundational
Season 1 / Episode 20 1 hr 02 min
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