Session: 97

Plenary

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Summary

Genetics

Chairman: Chris Daykin (U.K.)

Panelists: 
·Alan Doble (Australia) 
·André Chuffart (Switzerland) 
·Angus S. McDonald (U.K.)
·Xavier Soberón (Mexico) 

This session will cover the following: 
Current advances in genetics - Does genetic information tell us anything about our life expectancy? - Xavier Soberon.

How much do we know?- An update of the latest actuarial research into genetics and insurance - Angus McDonald.

Does genetic information spell trouble for the insurance industry? - André Chuffart .

How can the actuarial profession contribute to the public interest in the genetic debate? - Alan Doble.

Introduction and comments by Chris Daykin.

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