Chapter 1 - Actuarial Advice Flashcards
Stakeholders
Private sector
Insurance companies - policyholders, directors, shareholders, creditors, auditors Benefit schemes - members, sponsors, trustees, auditors Employers Employees Investment fund managers Members of investment schemes Sponsors of capital projects Banks Account holders
Stakeholders
Public sector
Government departments
Regulatory bodies
Consideration of all stakeholders
Consider impact on those most vulnerable
Information about client
Info in public domain Pre project meeting Attitude of client Conflicts of interest Circumstances and objectives
Information about client
Results produces
Comprehensible and timely
Consider implications of stakeholders
Advice and decisions
3 types
Indicative
Factual
Recommendations
Advice and decisions
Should
Alternative solutions and implications
Assumptions made
Professional framework
Code of professional conduct
Standards of actuetial practice (SAP)
Ethical and professional standards in faculty of actuaries standards Technical Actuarial Standards (TAS), set out by Financial Reporting Council (FRC)
Professional Framework
4 main drivers
Methods
Communication
Actuaries
Environment