TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=bc029c26-f441-4b6d-9811-964cab41fe1b DESCRIPTION: The collective impact of the Hayne Royal Commission, the summer bushfires and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been well and truly felt throughout the general insurance space. In this practice update podcast, Win-Li Toh (Convenor) and Estelle Pearson, of the Institute’s General Insurance Practice Committee (GIPC), revisit these challenges and how they have shaped the fut...
Sep 10, 2020•21 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=28a29782-0011-4757-a462-f57e116ffb19 DESCRIPTION: Liesje Jansen van Rensburg, Senior Pricing Actuary at Gen Re, joins Yan Sun, Business Development Director – APAC at Axa, to discuss and compare the impact of COVID-19 on insurance businesses in Australia and throughout Asia in the latest Actuaries Institute podcast. ABOUT THE ACTUARIES INSTITUTE: As the sole professional body for Members in Australia and overseas, the Ac...
Aug 28, 2020•24 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=ca083199-983b-4524-a4e4-cc98eaf45552 DESCRIPTION: Monday 17 August 2020 saw the launch of the Australian Actuaries Intergenerational Equity Index (AAIEI), commissioned by the Actuaries Institute and written by three Taylor Fry staff (Ramona Meyricke, Laura Dixie and Hugh Miller). The Green Paper, 'Mind the gap – The Australian Actuaries Intergenerational Equity Index', and the interactive index are both available at the Actu...
Aug 13, 2020•25 min
Transcript: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=fcacc1df-3e10-4f12-9e65-2b2a7493dffc DESCRIPTION: In line with the successful launch of the Dialogue paper Spending in retirement and the taper rate, author Andrew Boal recently joined John McLenaghan on the Actuaries Institute podcast to discuss the key points and recommendations of the paper. Download the Dialogue Paper: https://actuaries.asn.au/Library/Opinion/2020/TheDialogueNo11SPENDINGINRBOALWEB1.pdf ABOUT THE ACTUARIE...
Jul 16, 2020•23 min
Transcript: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=606e9734-10bf-4a70-a638-23518c89a2d4 DESCRIPTION: Today the Actuaries Institute releases another publication in its Dialogue series - Developing the retirement income framework. Written by Anthony Asher, Convenor of the Retirement Incomes Working Group, the Dialogue explores the case to be made for a compulsory longevity risk management element to be added to superannuation products. In this podcast, Anthony is joined by...
Jul 09, 2020•31 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=131c8150-29dd-4cce-b655-00e27f9293d2 DESCRIPTION: Life Insurance and Wealth Management Practice Committee Convenor, Anton Kapel, is joined by committee member David Millar to discuss the latest news and developments from the LIWMPC, including the committee’s structure, its response to the Hayne Royal Commission, and the challenges posed to life insurers by COVID-19. ABOUT THE ACTUARIES INSTITUTE: As the sole professional...
Jun 22, 2020•20 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=213b0239-8671-4e03-a633-46df5fb87650 DESCRIPTION: Martin Mulcare interviews Matthew Tiong, Senior Consultant at NMG Consulting, on his role in creating a predictive model to help guide the Institute’s COVID-19 Working Group, and the profession, in tackling the challenges posed by coronavirus. In their virtual catch-up on 29 May, Matthew talked with Martin about the key findings from his modelling research and some ideas ...
Jun 19, 2020•22 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=8df4adbe-eb6b-4020-8dae-a7139b9e9dee DESCRIPTION: Shannon Lin interviews Dr. Achim Regenauer, Global Chief Medical Officer for PartnerRe, on the role of actuaries in monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and the possible unknown cases actuaries need to be aware of when modelling data. ABOUT THE ACTUARIES INSTITUTE: As the sole professional body for Members in Australia and overseas, the Actuaries Institute represents...
Jun 12, 2020•14 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=ad3c66f7-fc63-4bd0-b42b-db6bc912cdea DESCRIPTION: Beneath the simple description of actuarial science – assessing, evaluating and managing financial risks – are a multiplying number of career choices available to today’s university students, as recent graduate Alyssa Dai tells Actuaries Institute student member Bob Shipway in this latest Institute podcast. ABOUT THE ACTUARIES INSTITUTE: As the sole professional body for ...
May 27, 2020•17 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=dfbc6957-ca34-48c9-98f9-678967045a16 DESCRIPTION: In response to the outbreak of coronavirus, the Institute has formed the COVID-19 Working Group to assist business, government and the broader community understand the nature and impacts of the pandemic. Jennifer Lang is leading the Working Group, unlocking the profession's skillset to bring objectivity to the discussions and debates stemming from COVID-19. In the latest ...
May 22, 2020•19 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=e102ac5f-efc0-4d6c-81d7-abdfac71924d DESCRIPTION: Amid the COVID-19 disruptions, Estelle Pearson and Jefferson Gibbs speak about the commitment to deliver value to Members and successfully transitioning the 20/20 All-Actuaries Summit to a virtual event. In the latest episode of the Actuaries Institute podcast, Institute Senior Vice President Jefferson Gibbs hosts Estelle Pearson, Convenor of the 20/20 All-Actuaries Virtu...
May 15, 2020•20 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=04d5f59e-4106-4b2d-b052-3f639953dd8f DESCRIPTION In her role as CEO of Insurtech Australia, Rita Yates works closely with actuaries and has firsthand experience of the variety of ways which the profession can strongly benefit the insurance value chain. Speaking on the Actuaries Institute podcast with Actuaries Digital Chief Editor Angat Sandhu, Rita speaks about the opportunities available to actuaries within the insurtech s...
May 06, 2020•16 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=0450822c-3a96-4864-949a-d94f87c5032e DESCRIPTION Actuaries Institute Councillor Iris Lun interviews Greg Solomon, Head of Life and Health at Peak Re, to discuss the ongoing impact COVID-19 is having on the global insurance industry. With more than 25 years reinsurance industry experience, Greg Solomon oversees the expansion of Peak Re’s Life and Health insurance portfolios. Greg joined Iris virtually to discuss the chall...
Apr 30, 2020•27 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=ae8f3413-4b37-4698-a567-5a4951b53e5d DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Bartosz Piwcewicz and Amanda Aitken of the Actuaries Institute's Data Analytics Practice Committee sit down to discuss the news and developments from the DAPC in a podcast. ABOUT THE DATA ANALYTICS PRACTICE COMMITTEE The data analytics space is a rapidly evolving area with broad reaching applications. The advent of b...
Apr 08, 2020•20 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=8fc59414-8f89-46f0-9ce7-e39bf42700be DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Susan Looi and Liz Baker of the Actuaries Institute's Risk Management Practice Committee sit down to discuss the news and developments from the RMPC in a podcast. ABOUT THE RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICE COMMITTEE The Risk Management Practice Committee of the Actuaries Institute is a committee covering cross-practice risk ...
Mar 02, 2020•12 min
PODCAST TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=86822f1d-5cfa-4f9d-8c9e-8994f9de6508 Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki gave a jam-packed, wondrous Keynote speech to around 500 actuaries and insurance professionals at the Actuaries Summit in June 2019. A few months later, the quirky scientist, Triple J radio-host, qualified doctor and engineer, received the 2019 UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularisation of Science in recognition of his longstanding commitment to fire up peop...
Dec 22, 2019•14 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=e36bb424-537f-4d02-a108-6ef4894e8869 DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Lesley Traverso, Helena McGeorge and Ricky Au of the Actuaries Institute's Diversity and Inclusion Working Group sit down to discuss the latest news and developments from the DIWG in a podcast. ABOUT THE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION WORKING GROUP The Diversity and Inclusion Working Group of the Actuaries Institute has the...
Dec 18, 2019•15 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=efce3af4-c8f7-4530-9255-7bcec3f69dd2 DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Tim Jenkins and Louise Campbell of the Actuaries Institute's Superannuation Practice Committee sit down to discuss the news and developments from the SPC in a podcast. ABOUT THE SUPERANNUATION PRACTICE COMMITTEE The Superannuation Practice Committee of the Actuaries Institute contributes to the strategic direction of...
Dec 17, 2019•29 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=6f3dd638-9abd-48a4-b9d8-ff1577a32b24 DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Vanessa Beenders sits down with Andrew Matthews (Chief Actuary at Medibank Private), Francesco Paolucci (Professor of Health Economics, Newcastle Business School - University of Newcastle), and Adam Stolz (Deputy Chief Actuary and General Manager Pricing at Medibank Private) to discuss the launch of Private Health an...
Nov 18, 2019•20 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=306315a6-7367-4a84-854c-48a8ee983374 DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Bozenna Hinton and Brendan Counsell of the Actuaries Institute's International Committee sit down to discuss the latest in international developments for the global and local actuarial profession in a podcast. ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE The International Committee of the Actuaries Institute actively identifies...
Nov 15, 2019•22 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=9fa6ac72-ceb3-42d1-baaf-b90682e0bf0c DESCRIPTION In the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Consulting actuary Paul Swinhoe sits down with Co-Founder and Director of 10Life Iris Lun about starting 10Life in the Hong Kong market, how they’ve reached over half a million customers already and the highs and lows of being an entrepreneur. ABOUT THE SPEAKERS Iris Lun is Co-founder and Director of 10Life, an insur...
Nov 05, 2019•18 min
TRANSCRIPT https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=8159e8a9-004b-4ffb-8ce3-b37d56da415b SHOW NOTES: The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality and Retirement Incomes in Australia https://actuaries.asn.au/Library/Opinion/2019/TheDialogue10ClimateWEBLres.pdf DESCRIPTION In this episode of the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Vanessa Beenders sits down with Ramona Meyricke (Senior Actuary, Insurance Risk Review and Analytics at TAL Australia) and Rafal Chomik (Senior Resea...
Sep 25, 2019•19 min
Margo Lydon believes this is a golden moment for change in treatment of mental health conditions in Australia. Politicians have put it firmly on the agenda and Margo is calling actuaries to consider helpful data outside the medical model, to create better pricing, products, and approaches to insurance in the space.
Sep 11, 2019•30 min
Member of the Institute's Diversity and Inclusion Working Group Ashish Ahluwalia speaks to Duncan Fish, Occupational Psychologist and Executive Coach. The two discuss inclusivity, having your voice heard and three important components of leadership.
Aug 26, 2019•25 min
TRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=a9d7fcfb-9533-4908-bc8f-d9f2222d2053 SHOW NOTES: Options for an Improved and Integrated System of Retirement 'Green Paper': https://actuaries.asn.au/Library/Miscellaneous/2019/RetirementIncomesGreenPaperFinal.pdf DESCRIPTION In Episode 2 of this Actuaries Institute podcast series, Vanessa Beenders sits down with Anthony Asher (Associate Professor at the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies at UNSW), David Knox (Senior Pa...
Aug 21, 2019•23 min
TRANSCRIPT https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=6472008c-a487-4e57-b82e-d24b9b516a9b SHOW NOTES: Options for an Improved and Integrated System of Retirement 'Green Paper': https://actuaries.asn.au/Library/Miscellaneous/2019/RetirementIncomesGreenPaperFinal.pdf DESCRIPTION In Episode 1 of this Actuaries Institute podcast series, Vanessa Beenders sits down with Anthony Asher (Associate Professor at the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies at UNSW), David Knox (Senior Partner...
Aug 20, 2019•15 min
TRANSCRIPT https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=5a8a30b2-522a-4bd8-a3bf-8cc4148d4b2b DESCRIPTION In this instalment of the Actuaries Institute podcast series recorded at the 2019 Actuaries Summit, Actuaries and members of the Superannuation, Projections and Disclosure (SPD) Sub-Committee, Rein Van Rooyen (Head of Investment Performance and Data at QSuper) and Estelle Liu (Consultant at Rice Warner Actuaries) to discuss the sub-committee’s key activities, submissions and co...
Jun 21, 2019•8 min
TRANSCRIPT https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=c3afc2ec-8ab4-46c8-a77a-e0c0ec141214 DESCRIPTION In this instalment of the Actuaries Institute CareerView podcast series, Kirsten Flynn (Pricing Review Actuary at TAL) and Annette King (Co-Founder of Galileo Platforms Ltd and Non-Executive Director of the Actuaries Institute) discuss their experiences as actuaries working internationally. Kirsten previously worked in Birmingham Alabama while Annette recently returned to Austr...
Jun 21, 2019•16 min
TRANSCRIPT https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=057cd54a-3745-4d99-bcca-df071efa9108 DESCRIPTION In this installment of the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Sharanjit Paddam (Head of ESG Risk at QBE Insurance) is joined by Geoff Summerhayes (Executive Board Member at APRA) to discuss APRA’s Information Paper, Climate Change: Awareness to action, released on 20 March 2019, and how APRA plans to respond going forward. APRA surveyed 38 large banks, insurers and superannuat...
Jun 11, 2019•18 min
TRANSCRIPT https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=2d1ed620-77a9-410b-8b0e-be4020d96694 DESCRIPTION In this instalment of the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Practice Excellence Adviser at the Institute, Vanessa Beenders sat down with Bevan Damm and Matthew Crane, authors of the new Green Paper 'How To Make Private Health Insurance Healthier' to discuss their research and findings. The healthcare system in Australia is complex. It involves many funders and healthcare prov...
Jun 02, 2019•21 min
