19th Global Conference of Actuaries

19th GCA Program Schedule 19th GCA Photos Photos Pre GCA Dinner 2018 AGFA Day 1 Day 2

Plenary Sessions Day 1 (30-Jan-2018)

Inaugural session & Opening Ceremony

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P1: Digital transformation of insurance experience

Chairperson:Marjorie NgwenyaPresident IFoA, UK
Presented by:Georgio Mosis,Head of Innovation Management – Asia RGAx, Honk Kong
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P2: Becoming relevant in public interests!

Chairperson:Pournima Gupte, Member (Actuary), IRDAI, India
Topic:Can health micro-insurance be financially sustainable?
Presented by: David Dror,Chairman & Managing Director, Micro Insurance Academy, Switzerland.
Topic: Environmental & Climate Changes – Role of Actuaries
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Louise Pryor,Director, Callund Consulting, UK Current Topics--

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Concurrent Session Day 1 (30-Jan-2018)

Risk Management	Data-driven decision frontiers	Technology: Creation and disruptions
C1: Risk-aware, outcome-based investments for insurers Chairperson:Bikash Choudhary, Appointed Actuary & CRO, Future Generali India Life Insurance Co, India Presented by: Bruce Porteous,Investment Director - Global Insurance Solutions, Aberdeen Standard Investments, UK Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C4: Risk Management for steering business Chairperson:Dr. K. Sriram, Consulting Actuary, India Presented by: Tushar Chatterjee,Senior Risk Officer - VP, Swiss Re Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C7: RBC and Role of CRO in a VUCA world! Moderator:,B N Rangarajan, CRO Exide Life Ins. Co, India Panellists: Pankaj Kumar Tewari,DGM, IRDAI, India Sunder Krishnan, CRO, Reliance Nippon Life Ins. Co, India Sharad Ramnarayanan, Appointed Actuary, New India Assurance company Ltd, India Current Topics--No Presentation Click here for Video	C2: Credit-based behavioural index Chairperson:Satyan Jambunathan, CFO ICICI Prudential, India Presented by: Brad Lipic,VP, Data Strategy, Global Research & Data Analytics, RGA, Greater St Louis Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C5: Artificial intelligence – Insights with case studies! Moderator:Srinivasa Rao, MD (Life & Health), Munich Re India Discussed By : Kaushik Mitra,SVP, AXA Business Services, India Debashish Banerjee,Partner, Deloitte, India Current Topics--No Presentation Click here for Video C8: Strategy and analytics in Insurance Chairperson:G N Agarwal, Past President, IAI, India Strategic approach on pricing and marketing for Insurance Presented by: Archna Wadhwa,MD, Analytics Saves at Work, India Topic :Social Media Analytics for stock market – Actuary’s Perspective Presented by : Mahidhara Davangere VMD, Pramartha Investment Partners, India Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video	C3: Leading in the Vortex of change Chairperson:R Arunachalam, Vice President, IAI Presented by: Tan Suee Chieh,, Council member, IFoA, Singapore Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C6: Shaping future with digitisation! Chairperson:Varun Gupta, Senior VP & Chief Actuary, DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance Co. Presented by: Jiong Du,, Chief Pricing Actuary,SCOR Global Life Asia Pacific, Hong Kong Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C9: Online insurance – opportunities and challenges Chairperson & Moderator:Nilesh Sathe, Member (Life), IRDAI, India Panellists: K. S. Gopalakrishnan,, CEO, RGA India Vishal Sabharwal,Head – Online & e-commerce, HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd, India Santosh Agarwal,Business Head-Life Insurance, Policybazaar.com, India Current Topics--No Presentation Click here for Video
IAI Student Event - The IFoA examination framework – setting you up for success in your career of choice! Presented by:Derek Cribb- CEO, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK Clifford Friend, Director of Engagement and Learning, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK Click here for Video
Curriculum 2019 – Nick Foster, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Leicester, UK Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video
2018 AGFA by K A Pandit & Edelweiss Tokio Life Ins Co Click here for Video

Plenary Sessions Day 2 (31-Jan-2018)

P3: IFRS17 – Implementation and challenges

Chairperson: Nishit Majmudar,CEO, Aviva, Singapore
Presented By :
Andrew Rallis,Can health micro-insurance be financially sustainable?
Presented by: David Dror,MetLife Global Chief Actuary (Life side), GOSC MetLife, US
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P4: General Insurance - Tool for social security

Moderator: Anurag Rastogi,Chief Actuary & Head of Retail underwriting & claims, crop, Marine & MSME, HDFC ERGO
Panellists :
B N Narasimhan, General Manager, GIC Re, India
Bhargav Dasgupta, MD & CEO, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd, India
Kalpana Sampat, CEO, Swiss Re India
Krishnamoorthy Rao, MD & CEO, Future Generali India Life Insurance Co, IndiaR Chandrasekaran,Secretary General, General Insurance Council, India
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P5: M&A and IPOs in the Indian insurance

Moderator: Heerak Basu,Chief Actuary, Tata AIA Life Insurance Co. Ltd., India
Panel members :
Sandeep Bakshi, MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Ins. Co., India
Deepak Mittal, MD & CEO, Edelweiss Tokio Life Ins. Co, India
Gopal Balachandran, CFO, ICICI Lombard General Ins. Co. Ltd., India
Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Chief & Appointed Actuary, HDFC Life, IndiaSachin Wagle, Managing Director, Head of India Financials and India Capital markets, Morgan Stanley, India
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P6: Thoughts by Mr. Hemant G Contractor, PFRDA Chairman

Chairperson: Mr. Sanjeeb Kumar,President, IAI

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Concurrent Session Day 2 (31-Jan-2018)

Life Insurance	Health Insurance & General Insurance	New professional areas
C10: Exponential Actuary Chairperson:N M Govardhan,Former Chairman, LIC, India Presented by: Darryl Wagner,FSA MAAA Deloitte Consulting LLP, USA Presented by : Mahasen Kunapuli,Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP, India Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C13: Role of Actuaries in Investments - Life Insurance Moderator:Kailash Mittal, SVP- Actuarial, HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd, India Panellists: Sunil Sharma,Senior Risk Officer - VP, Swiss ReAppointed Actuary, Kotak, India Dinesh Pant,Appointed Actuary, LICI, India Abhay Tewari,Appointed Actuary, SUD Life, India Prashant Sharma,CIO, Aviva Life, India Current Topics--No Presentation Click here for Video C16: Review of recent insurance IPOs and role of actuaries Chairperson:Pradeep Thapliyal, Vice president & Actuary, Prudential Financial Inc., USA Presented by: Sanket Kawatkar,Principal and Consulting Actuary,Milliman, India Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video	C11: Product Development Trends In Asia Chairperson:GLN Sarma,CEO Hannover Re, India Presented by: John Ferguson,Regional Actuary, Gen Re, China Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C14: A Method Of Calculating The Implied No-recovery Three State Transition Matrix Using Observable Population Mortality And Disability Prevalence Rates Chairperson:Mudit Kumar,Appointed Actuary, Bharti AXA Life Ins. Co ltd, India Presented by : Gaurav Khemka,Senior Lecturer, Australian National University, India Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C17: Developing the Indian Actuarial climate index Chairperson:C S Kumar, DGM – Actuarial, IRDAI Presented by: Shilpi Jain,Actuarial Manager, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, India Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video	C12: How robo-advice is changing behaviour of pension savers & disrupting long established models: a case study Chairperson:D. K. Pandit, Partner, K. A. Pandit, India Presented by: John Taylor,Partner, Hymans Robertson, UK Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C15: Lessons from Takaful and Discretionary Mutuals for traditional insurance model Chairperson:Mehul Shah, Appointed Actuary and CRO, Kotak, India Presented by: Zainal Kassim,Senior Partner, Actuarial Partners Consulting Pte. Ltd., Malaysia Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video C18: Changing Landscape of Employee Benefits post APS27- A practitioner’s view Chairperson & Moderator:K. Subrahmanyam,Consulting Actuary, India Presented by: Khushwant Pahwa,, Founder and Principal Consultant, KPAC(Actuaries and Consultants), India Current Topics--Click here for Presentation Click here for Video
IAI Student Event- Careers for actuarial professionals – where are the new opportunities? Presented by:Clifford Friend, Director of Engagement and Learning, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK Sarah Sim, Head of Global Markets Development, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK Click here for Video
Insights through data visualizations by M. Karunanidhi, Past President, IAI Click here for Video