Speaker: David Bowie (Hymans Robertson)

Is investment risk irrelevant in actuarial work?

David Bowie joined Hymans Robertson in September 2000 as Head of Quantitative Analysis and was made a partner in 2002. Previously he worked in academia in both Edinburgh and Cape Town, where he qualified as an actuary and obtained a PhD in statistics. His role encompasses developing and maintaining the Firm's quantitative models and contributing to all aspects of strategic asset allocation advice and advice on structuring institutional investment funds. He is Chairman of the Board of Examiners for the Actuarial Profession and has served on the Council of the Faculty of Actuaries. He is also a Director of the Institute for Quantitative Investment Research.