http://www.actuarialsociety.org.za 17 - 18 November 2015 , Sandton Convention Centre , Johannesburg, the Society’s 42nd Convention. Albert Einstein famously said that he has no special talents, he is only passionately curious. What are you passionate or curious about? The Actuarial Society’s 2015 Convention is fresh and different in a couple of ways: Cutting-edge, progressive thinking, New formats and practical ideas, More interaction and connection opportunities, A range of new topics and session types on offer with some impressive international speakers. This channel contains the recordings from the event. KEY: ℗ = paper. --SEE THE LINKS BELOW FOR THE PROGRAM AND SUMMARIES-- Business en Thu, 03 Dec 2015 17:06:01 +0200 Wed, 09 Dec 2015 13:43:16 +0200 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss iono.fm 2.5.2.0 Actuarial Society of South Africa 2009 - 2011 no Monthly feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager) https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p65/logo_65_20250908_202340_1400.jpeg http://www.actuarialsociety.org.za 17 - 18 November 2015 , Sandton Convention Centre , Johannesburg, the Society’s 42nd Convention. Actuarial Society of South Africa episodic Actuarial Society of South Africa communications@actuarialsociety.org.za false ZA https://iono.fm/e/234275 https://iono.fm/e/234275 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 09:30:00 +0200 0 0 OPENING PLENARY SESSION: The Blue Zones Project- Nick Buettner 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 52:27 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/234285 https://iono.fm/e/234285 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · A learning career — PDF (1.0 MB) · Outcomes -based CPD — PDF (550.9 KB) · Teaching Ethics to Actuaries — PDF (519.1 KB) · Teaching Ethics to Actuaries (Paper) — PDF (92.8 KB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:15:00 +0200 0 0 CLOSING PLENARY SESSION (DAY 1) 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:43:38 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236304 https://iono.fm/e/236304 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 08:00:00 +0200 0 0 PLENARY SESSION (DAY 2) 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:16:28 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236305 https://iono.fm/e/236305 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Presentation — PDF (6.8 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:45:00 +0200 0 0 CLOSING PLENARY SESSION (DAY 2) 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:05:14 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235593 https://iono.fm/e/235593 TED Video: Daniel Goldstein: The battle between your present and future self · Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Automated Next Best Offer for Banking — PDF (1.0 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:45:00 +0200 0 0 Track A: ADVICE AND INSURANCE 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:25:06 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/234280 https://iono.fm/e/234280 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON INSURANCE — PDF (4.2 MB) · THE SOUTH AFRICAN REGULATORY CONDUCT LANDSCAPE: A GLIMPSE INTO OUR FUTURE — PDF (1.4 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:30:00 +0200 0 0 Track A: BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:06:53 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/234281 https://iono.fm/e/234281 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track A: IFRS 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 58:38 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236306 https://iono.fm/e/236306 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Presentation — PDF (3.2 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:30:00 +0200 0 0 Track A: PROFESSIONALISM CASE STUDIES 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 58:59 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236307 https://iono.fm/e/236307 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Presentation — PDF (1.5 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track A: OPERATIONAL STRATEGY 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 56:49 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236308 https://iono.fm/e/236308 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION IN FINANCIAL SERVICES — PDF (2.5 MB) · PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: SOUTH AFRICA VS THE REST — PDF (1.3 MB) · THE SCIENCE OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY PROGRAMMES — PDF (1.3 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track A: FINANCIAL SERVICES INNOVATION 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:28:15 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236281 https://iono.fm/e/236281 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · DOING INSURANCE IN THE REST OF AFRICA: A BRIEF SNAPSHOT — PDF (718.1 KB) · INSURANCE IN AFRICA: THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY — PDF (1.2 MB) · INTRODUCTION TO THE PROPOSED NEW KENYAN MICROINSURANCE AND INDEX-BASED INSURANCE REGULATIONS — PDF (1.0 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:45:00 +0200 0 0 Track B: EXPERIENCE OF INSURANCE IN AFRICA 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:31:49 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235591 https://iono.fm/e/235591 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Paper — PDF (322.1 KB) · Presentation — PDF (763.3 KB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:30:00 +0200 0 0 Track B: OVERVIEW OF INSURANCE IN AFRICA 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 54:44 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235598 https://iono.fm/e/235598 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Paper — PDF (523.4 KB) · Presentation — PDF (2.0 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track B: RETIREMENT LIFE STAGING 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:02:19 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236310 https://iono.fm/e/236310 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · THE USE OF COGNITIVE MAPPING IN USER-BASED-INSURANCE — PDF (2.5 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:30:00 +0200 0 0 Track B: USER-BASED INSURANCE 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:01:36 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236338 https://iono.fm/e/236338 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · HAIL AND QUAKE IN SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT SHOULD YOU BE WORRIED ABOUT? — PDF (1.4 MB) · RISK VISUALISATION: SEEING IS BELIEVING — PDF (6.0 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track B: SHORT-TERM RISK 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 56:34 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236315 https://iono.fm/e/236315 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · FRAUD IN THE HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT: A CASE STUDY — PDF (1.1 MB) · LOW-COST HEALTHCARE COVER IN AFRICA: AN INVESTIGATION OF AFRICA’S ALTERNATIVES TO THE MEDICAL SCHEME MODEL AND REDEFINING “LOW COST” — PDF (601.6 KB)]]> Business Wed, 09 Dec 2015 13:12:00 +0200 0 0 Track B: AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:24:18 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235611 https://iono.fm/e/235611 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · THE SOURCES OF SOUTH AFRICAN EQUITY FUND PERFORMANCE (Paper) — PDF (3.9 MB) · THE SOURCES OF SOUTH AFRICAN EQUITY FUND PERFORMANCE — PDF (1.0 MB) · HOW A SINGLE-FACTOR CAPM WORKS IN A MULTI-CURRENCY WORLD: RESULTS FROM THE LATEST RESEARCH (Paper) — PDF (1.4 MB) · HOW A SINGLE-FACTOR CAPM WORKS IN A MULTI-CURRENCY WORLD: RESULTS FROM THE LATEST RESEARCH — PDF (1.5 MB) · THE USE OF COGNITIVE MAPPING IN USER-BASED-INSURANCE — PDF (2.5 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:45:00 +0200 0 0 Track C: TECHNICAL INVESTMENTS 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:11:12 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235614 https://iono.fm/e/235614 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Paper — PDF (135.6 KB) · Presentation — PDF (691.8 KB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:30:00 +0200 0 0 Track C: TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 59:15 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235616 https://iono.fm/e/235616 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Presentation — PDF (1.6 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track C: MICROINSURANCE 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 56:09 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236319 https://iono.fm/e/236319 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · AN ACTUARIAL PERSPECTIVE ON MEDICAL SCHEME BENEFIT DESIGN (Paper) — PDF (466.8 KB) · AN ACTUARIAL PERSPECTIVE ON MEDICAL SCHEME BENEFIT DESIGN — PDF (1.6 MB) · SOLVENCY ASSESSMENT REGIME FOR SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL SCHEMES (Paper) — PDF (928.0 KB) · SOLVENCY ASSESSMENT REGIME FOR SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL SCHEMES — PDF (745.8 KB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:15:00 +0200 0 0 Track C: MEDICAL SCHEME PRICING AND DESIGN 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:02:08 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236330 https://iono.fm/e/236330 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · IMPACT OF INNOVATION ON CRITICAL ILLNESS PRODUCTS — PDF (749.1 KB) · SOUTH AFRICA: A LIFESTYLE TIME-BOMB? — PDF (663.8 KB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track D: MORBIDITY 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 58:33 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236332 https://iono.fm/e/236332 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · PLANNING FOR A HAPPY RETIREMENT — PDF (4.9 MB) · A RISK MANAGEMENT APPROACH TO THE ROLE LIFE INSURERS SHOULD PLAY IN THE RETIREMENT SECURITY — PDF (1.0 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track C: POST-RETIREMENT CONSIDERATIONS 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:31:07 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235604 https://iono.fm/e/235604 Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work · Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation · Hans Rosling: The best stats you've ever seen · Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:45:00 +0200 0 0 Track D: BEST OF TED VIDEO SHOWCASE WITH PANEL DISCUSSION 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:19:19 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/235606 https://iono.fm/e/235606 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING OF HOSPITAL UTILISATION: HOW DOES THE SOUTH AFRICAN PRIVATE SECTOR COMPARE? (Paper) — PDF (1.5 MB) · INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING OF HOSPITAL UTILISATION: HOW DOES THE SOUTH AFRICAN PRIVATE SECTOR COMPARE? (Paper) — PDF (1.2 MB) · MANAGED CARE: THE ROLE OF ACTUARIES (Paper) — PDF (492.2 KB) · MANAGED CARE: THE ROLE OF ACTUARIES — PDF (1.4 MB)]]> Business Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track D: MANAGING HEALTHCARE COSTS 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 52:01 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236328 https://iono.fm/e/236328 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Paper — PDF (1.0 MB) · Presentation — PDF (1.0 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:30:00 +0200 0 0 Track D: ERM 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:00:29 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236320 https://iono.fm/e/236320 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · Presentation — PDF (1.4 MB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track C: DAMAGES 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 58:47 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious” https://iono.fm/e/236321 https://iono.fm/e/236321 Summaries of papers and presentations · Convention Program · THE ACTUARY IN MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS — PDF (392.1 KB) · THE FLOURISHING FIRM — PDF (121.3 KB)]]> Business Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0200 0 0 Track D: PRIVATE EQUITY AND M&A 0 0 Actuarial Society of South Africa full 1:26:46 Actuarial Convention 2015: “The future belongs to the curious”