Join the Life Assurance Sessional to explore how IFRS 17 has pushed actuaries into unfamiliar territory.

With models now driving key financial figures, actuarial work faces increased audit scrutiny – often by other actuaries acting as subject matter experts. Unlike accountants governed by ISAs, reviewing actuaries lack equivalent professional standards.

Drawing on consulting and financial reporting experience, this session examines where review approaches diverge (from modelling and discount rates to pipeline premiums) and asks: what should the profession do about it?