Talk on quantitative easing Tuesday 17 May

Quantitative Easing - What is it, and What are the Implications for Actuaries

Date: Tuesday, 17 May 2011


Time: 6pm - Tea/Coffee

6.30pm - Meeting



Venue: Alexander Hotel




Description:
Colm will discuss the economics of Quantitative Easing, along with how Quantitative Easing may impact Pension Funds and Insurance Companies. This will be followed by a discussion of the current economic situation and risks in financial markets.



Speakers/Presenters:


Colm Fitzgerald


Cost: No charge for members/€50 for non members



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Colm Fitzgerald (DCU) is an Adjunct Lecturer in Financial & Actuarial Mathematics in Dublin City
University. He has been developing and using financial mathematical models for trading purposes for
the last 17 years and was previously Head of Quantitative Trading in Bank of Ireland Global Markets.
He holds an MA in Economics and is a qualified Actuary. He is an external consultant to Rosenblatt
Securities and a founding director of Paragon Research Ltd.
Pramit Ghose graduated from TCD in Mathematics. He is a qualified