Sunday 16 October
Welcome Reception & Dinner
Catherine Baldwin, Institute CEO
Mark Valena, CEO, Medical Defence Association of Victoria
Audio
Monday 17 October
Welcome
Andrew Gale, Institute President
Plenary 1
APRA and Changing Industry
John Laker
The Evolution of Actuaries in General Insurance – Past, Present and Future
Chris Latham
Audio
Professionalism and Actuaries
Chris White
Plenary 2
The Insurance Cycle and the Market
State of the Market – What Comes After the Dizzy Heights?
Siddharth Parameswaran
Presentation Audio
The Insurance Cycle and Market Psychology
Alan Smee, Chris Wallace, Jim Qin
Presentation Paper Audio
Panel Discussion
Audio
Concurrent 1
Don't Breath the Air – US Development in Asbestos and Silica
Amy Bouska
Paper Audio
Beauty Contest for a Line-Up of Models
Ed Polwman, John Yick
Presentation Paper Audio
Applying a Deterministic and Stochastic Approach to LMI, Unexpired Risk Reserving, Stress Testing and Risk Margins
Eamon Kelly, Kent Smith
Presentation Paper Audio
Asbestos – The NSW Government Review into the Legal and Administrative Coast of Dust Diseases Compensation Claims
Neil Donlevy, Jonathon Perkins
Paper Audio
Data Mining Including Short Text Fields
Mark Bentley, Peter Yeates
Audio
Best Practices in Reserving
Glen Barnett
Paper Audio
The Impact of Scheme Design on Financial & Health Outcomes – Building the Advice Base
Sarah Johnson, Anne-Marie Feyer
Presentation Paper
Using Text Mining to Enhance Claims Prediction in Insurance
Inna Kolyshikina
Paper Audio
The Use of Akaike Information Criterion in Finding the Optimal Frequency Histogram
George Pierdes, Chul Park
Paper
Concurrent 2
Accounting Standards
Working Group
Target Capital for General Insurers
Kevin Gomes
Presentation Paper Audio
Best Practice in Pricing-Multi Probabilistic Trend Modelling
Ben Zehnwirth
The Role of the Actuary Assisting the Audit of a GI Company
Jefferson Gibbs, Samantha Hu, John Barker
Presentation Paper Audio Audio
Impact of Regulatory Capital on Investment Strategy
David Van Ryn
Presentation Paper
Application of Diversification Benefit in Insurance Portfolios
Bartosz Piwcewicz
Paper Audio
The Auditor and the General Insurance Actuary
Paul Harris, Susan Ley, Corinna Leug
Presentation Paper Audio
Equalisation by Risk Based Capitation Reinsurance
Walther Neuhaus
Presentation Paper Audio
Applications of Pearson Correlation to General Insurance
Albert Napoli, Stephen Britt
Presentation Paper Audio
Tastes of the North Dinner and Theatre Sports
Tuesday 18 October 2005
Plenary 3
Navigating Regulation and the Market Place
The New Regulatory Environment
Tony Coleman
Presentation Audio
The Law and the Market Place
Peter Mann
Presentation Audio
Targeting Future Best Practice
Colin Brigstock
Presentation Audio
Concurrent 3
Financial Condition Reports
Dave Finnis, Georgina Tucker, Stewart McCarthy, Vicky Younis
Presentation Paper Audio
Storm Insurance Costs
Tim Andrews, David McNab
Paper Audio
APRA Policy and Cliams DataBase for Liability and PI
Steve Davies
Analysing Expenses Actuaries Get Excited?
Christa Marjoribanks, Syliva Wong, Tim Lane, Craig Price
Presentation Paper Audio
Terrorism – Exposure, Insurability, Pool and Other Solutions
Bruce Thomas
Presentation Paper Audio
Tort Reform
Working Group
Premium Liabilities
Melissa Yan
Presentation Paper Audio
Advanced Catastrophe Modelling Techniques in Practice
Will Gardner
Audio
Tort Reform Annual Report
Geoff Atkins
Presentation Audio
Value-Based Financial Management
Scott Collings, Aaron Cutter
The Use of Statistical Case Estimate for NZ Accident Compensation
Rosi Winn, Sandra Chapman
Paper Audio
Concurrent 4
Assessing and Monitoring Insurance Liability Uncertainty
Elaine Collins, Laurel Kong, Felix Tang, Stephen Robertson Dunn
Presentation Paper Audio
Premium Modelling
Tom Mullin
Recent Development in the Asia Non-Life Markets
Verne Baker, John Tucci
Presentation Paper Audio
Risk Margin Analysis – An Empirical Approach
Andrew Houltram
Presentation Audio
Component Pricing
Charoline Breipohi, David Isaacs
Presentation Paper Audio
Builders' Warrenty – First Resort or Last Resort or Does it Really Matter?
Daniel Smith
Presentation Paper Audio
A Proposed Framework for Estimate Risk Margins Under APRA GPS 210
Connor O'Dowd, Peter Hardy, Andrew Smith
Presentation Paper Audio
Commercial Insurance Pricing
Rosi Winn
Audio
Child Exposures
Working Group
Panel Discussion
A Bayesian Approach to Pricing with Working Example
Win-Li Toh
Presentation Paper
Plenary 4
Looking to the Future
Insurance Council of Australia (ICA)
Carolyn Conor
Presentation Audio
ARCA: What, Why and How?
Warwick Hearne, Chris Latham
Presentation Audio
Current and Future Issues
Tim Andrews – GIPC
Presentation Audio
Wrap of Conference
Geoff Atkins
Audio
Closing Remarks
Andrew Gale, Institute President
Audio