106: An Introduction to Takaful

Actuarial Specialties: (N) (C)

Takaful is an alternative to insurance. The fact that takaful is developed in accordance to Islamic business principles and practices does not impede the effectiveness of takaful in meeting the risk management needs of its consumers as well as meeting the profit requirements of shareholders, but rather enhances it with values build around a socially responsible overlay. Come learn about takaful, and about the role of actuaries in takaful.

Moderator: Michael Bayard Smith
Thursday, April 3, 2014
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Nicholas Chee Lek Yeo