47: The Global Economic Outlook, and Its Implications for Insurance and Pensions

Actuarial Specialties: (L) (B) (E) (C)

Crises, the current pace of economic activity, inflation and the interest rate environment both in advanced and emerging economies are creating a myriad of challenges world-wide. The first presenters expand upon your knowledge by expressing their ideas and opinions on the global economic outlook. The next speakers present an overview of different types of inflation measurements relevant in an economic and insurance context. The speakers then analyze the impact of inflation on insurers. The effects of inflation are discussed in detail along with the various means for insurers to protect themselves against inflation surprises. The final presenter discusses ERM for pension funds.

Moderator: Rade Musulin
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.