IFoA Asia Conference 2024
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Join us for the 2-day Asia Conference 2024 in Guangzhou, China, and online. Jiong Du, Conference Chair and Chief Pricing Actuary for Asia Pacific at SCOR Global Life, sets out to make the conference ‘stand out among events across the region’ by ‘stimulating discussions beyond various product/capital/accounting technical lens.’
This year’s theme is ‘Tomorrow’s actuarial science: emerging trends and technologies’. Our established format provides a strong platform for knowledge exchange and networking within the actuarial and related industries.
You can also book for our online programme, which will be a selection of in-person sessions live-streamed online. Find out more at: IFoA Asia Conference 2024: online programme
We are delighted to offer simultaneous translation (English – Mandarin Chinese) for all keynote speeches and plenary sessions and all workshops held in the main ballroom.
Featured speakers
- Tony Chan – Associate Director, Policy and Legislation Division of the Insurance Authority, Hong Kong
- Trevor Lewis – Deputy Director of Innovation and Industry and Head of South China, Department for Business and Trade at British Consulate-General Guangzhou
Standard rates
- Member: £340
- Non-member: £370
Corporate and accredited university rates
For more information about corporate and accredited university rates, please contact our China Team at china@actuaries.org.uk.
Conference dinner
Join us for the conference dinner and continue the conversation with industry professionals from across the region. The dinner will be held at Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center on 24 July from 19:00 to 22:00, and tickets are £25 per person. You can sign up for the dinner as part of the booking process.
We look forward to seeing you there.
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