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8th Bowles Symposium

and

2nd International Longevity Risk and Capital Market
Solutions Symposium

Schedule


Monday, April 24, 2006

8:00-8:10


Richard MacMinn

Illinois State University

Introductory Remarks

Sam Cox
Georgia State University
David Blake
Cass Business School

8:10-8:55



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Lord Turner 
Merrill Lynch Europe

Pensions, Risks and Capital Markets

8:55-9:30

Eric Stallard
Duke University

Demographic Issues in Longevity Risk Analysis

9:30-10:00

 

Coffee break

 

Session Chair: Patrick Brockett
University of Texas
 

 

10:00-10:25

Jeffrey Brown
 University of Illinois

Political Economy of Government Issued Survivor Bonds

10:25-10:50

Morton Lane
Lane Financial LLC

Pricing Life Securitizations and their place in Optimal ILS portfolios

10:50-11:15

J. David Cummins  
Wharton

The Securitization of Longevity Risk

11:15-12:30

 

Lunch

 

Session Chair: David Blake
Cass Business School
 

 

12:30-12:55

Tom Boardman  
Prudential UK

Annuitization Lessons from the UK: Money-Back Annuities and Other Developments

12:55-1:20

Kevin Dowd  
University of Nottingham

Longevity Bonds: Construction, Pricing and Use

1:20-1:45

Dave Dowrich
CSFB

Longevity Index Trading - from Theory to Practice

1:45-2:15

 

Coffee break

 

Session Chair: Tony Webb
Boston College
 

 
2:15-2:40

Moshe Milevsky
York University
Killing the Law Large Numbers: Is there a Mortality Risk Premium?

2:40-3:05

Yijia Lin  
Georgia State University

Exponential Tilting and Pricing Implications for Longevity Risk

3:05-3:30

Andrew Cairns 
Heriot-Watt University

A Two-Factor Model for Stochastic Mortality with Parameter Uncertainty

3:30-4:00

 

Coffee break

4:00-5:00


Chair
: Lord Turner

Discussants:

Roundtable Discussion

Nirmaljit Singh Paul,
World Bank
Jeff Katz, MARC
Tom Boardman, Prudential UK

5:00-6:00

 

Reception


For more information on the symposium go to http://journalofriskandinsurance.org/longevity/