Conference Days

• Day 1 - Wednesday, Mar 18, 2020
• Day 2 - Thursday, March 19, 2020
• Day 3 - Friday, March 20, 2020
• Day 4 - Saturday, March 21, 2020

• Day 1 - Wednesday, March 18, 2020
  8:45 - 9:45 Registration
  9:45 - 13:00 Accra City Tour

  Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
  Accra Arts Centre
  National Museum

  13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
  14:00 - 15:30 Special African Mortality Session

  Mortality Developments Across African Sub-regions (Plenary)
  West Africa – Ghana
  Southern Africa - TBD
  CIMA Region - TBD
  North Africa - TBD

  15:30 - 16:00 Presentation 1
  16:00 - 16:15 Networking Break
  16:15 - 17:00 Presentation 2
  17:00 - 17:40 Improving Mortality Issues in the Africa
  19:00 - 21:00 Welcome Reception
• Day 2 - Thursday, March 19, 2020
  07:00 - 08:45 Registration
  08:45 - 09:45 Welcome & Opening Ceremony
  9:45 - 10:00 Sponsors Remark
  10:00 - 11:00 Keynote Addresses & Official Opening

  Neil Tagoe
  Mohamed Amrani
  Gabor Hanak
  Hon. Minister of Gender & Social Protection

  11:00 - 11:25 Group Photo & Networking Break
  11:25 - 12:25 The Actuary and Regulatory Reporting in RBC Environment (Plenary 1)
  12:25 - 13:15 Technical Sessions 1 * (ASG)
  13:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
  11:25 - 12:25 The Actuary and Regulatory Reporting in RBC Environment (Plenary 1)
  14:00 - 14:45 Application of Machine Learning in Fraud Detection Models

  Caesar Balona, QED

  14:45 - 15:30 Risk Based Capital & Solvency: A Zimbabwean Experience vs Theory

  Insurance & Pensions Commission, Zimbabwe
  • Nyarai Manyenga
  • Mark Makonese
  • Mubatsiri. Mukome

  15:30 - 15:45 NETWORKING BREAK
  15.45 - 16.30 IFRS17 in Africa

  Maximilian Popescu

  16.30 - 17.00 Award Nominees Presentation Briefs
• Day 1 - Friday, March 20, 2020
  7:00 - 8:45 Registration
  8:45 - 9:45 Actuarial Education in Africa & AWB Development Report*
  9:45 - 10:00 Sponsors Remark
  10:00 - 11:00 National Health Insurance Schemes in Africa – Technical Challenges and Sustainability Issues (Plenary 2)
  11:00 - 11:25 NETWORKING BREAK
  11:25 - 12:25 Informal Sector Pensions – A Regulatory or Technical Challenge for Africa. (Plenary 3)
  12:25 - 13:15 Professionalism
  13:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
  14:00 - 14:45 [ Parallel Session 1 ] Ratemaking Reformed: GLMs' Inevitability in a Big Data

  Era Gyasi Dapaa, Indeed Inc.
  

  Analysis of Age Misrepresentation of Life Insurance & Pensions Activities in Sub-Saharan Africa Using Probability Tools

  Louis Aime Fono, University of Douala
  Simeone Fotso,

  14:45 - 15:30 [ Parallel Session 2 ] Liquidity Management for Insurers – Opportunity, Risk and Appetite

  Pieter Fouche, QED.
  

  The Actuary of the Future and the rise of IA from African Perspective

  Tim Muepu, MTN
  

  15:30 - 15:45 NETWORKING BREAK
  15:45 - 16:30 ASSA Systems and Technology Committee Feedback

  Mia Geringer, ASSA.
  

  16:30 - 16:45 Closing Session

  Neil Tagoe, ASG President
  

  19:00 - 21:00 Award & Recognition Dinner
• Day 2 - Saturday, March 21, 2020
  07:0 Departure from Accra to Cape Coast Cape Coast Castle

  A visit to UNESCO World Heritage Site, the largest of the buildings which contains the legacy of the trans -Atlantic slave trade.

  Kakum National Park

  Ghana’s most visited National Park that affords visitors a wide range of tourist activities include canopy walkway and bird watching, hiking and waterfall visit, animal viewing and camping among others .

  Hans Cottage Botel

  A visit to Botel offers sailing, fishing, boat riding and astounding and fascinating are wildlife of friendly crocodiles, ostriches and many more

  Departure