COVID 19 and Insurance
12th October 2020
The global challenge posed by COVID-19 calls for new thinking as well as revisiting our existing views and knowledge towards insurance. This is a one-day event that has been organised by Hirbod Assa, Carmen Boado-Penas, Corina Constantinescu and Sule Sahin to examine the crisis from insurance and actuarial concerns perspectives.
The main topics to be covered are:
• Risk management of systemic events
• Insurance at the time of large economic losses
• Economic aspects of social insurances and reinsurances in the time of systemic events
• Designing insurances and reinsurances for pandemics and epidemics
• Modeling extreme events
• Insurance with limited liability
• Common shocks in insurance
• Impacts of COVID on pensions
• COVID implications on longevity risk and life insurances
Programme
Time |
Speaker |
Title of the Talk |
---|---|---|
09:15 - 09:30 |
Welcome |
|
09:30 - 10:10 |
Matthew Edwards |
COVID-19 what can actuaries do? |
10:10 - 10:50 |
Angelos Dassios |
A Two-Phase Dynamic Contagion model for COVID-19 |
10:50 - 11:00 |
Coffee |
|
11:00 - 11:40 |
David Wilkie |
A Simple Actuarial model for infections such as COVID |
11:40 - 12:20 |
Sule Sahin | A Social Reinsurance |
12:20 - 13:00 |
Lunch | |
13:00 - 13:40 |
Jose Garrido | Actuarial applications of epidemiological models |
13:40 - 14:20 |
Tim Boonen |
Insurance with limited liability |
14:20 - 14:30 |
Coffee |
|
14:30 - 15:10 |
Adrian Baskir |
COVID-19 a health insurance perspective |
15:10 - 15:50 |
Hirbod Assa | Macro Risk Management: An Insurance Perspective |
15:50 - 16:00 |
Closing |
Please click here to find the ZOOM link to join the event and to read the speakers abstracts