Webinar by David McCarthy (University of Georgia)

Join IPRA for an exciting webinar by Assistant Professor David McCarthy from the University of Georgia.

Topic: 'Mortality Postponement and Compression at Older Ages in Human Cohorts'.

Date: 7 June, 1-2pm UTC time zone (11pm-12am AEST Sydney, Australia)

Register now to secure your spot.

About the speaker:

David McCarthy academic work focuses on inter-generational transfers and risk sharing, the analysis of mortality risks, annuities, financial sector regulation and retirement system design and operation. He has had a varied career in academia, industry and government. Before completing his PhD at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, he worked as an actuarial trainee in a large life insurance company in his native South Africa. Subsequently, he worked in academia at Oxford University and Imperial College, London, where he started and ran an actuarial MSc program. Before joining the University of Georgia, McCarthy took a sabbatical from academia to advise the National Treasury of South Africa on financial sector regulation, public-sector pensions and retirement reform. He is a Fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries, Edinburgh, UK.

This webinar is presented by the International Pension Research Association (IPRA).

About IPRA

IPRA is an international organisation established with the aim of improving the quality and impact of research on pensions and related ageing issues to optimise social and economic outcomes for an ageing world. Its inaugural executive committee comprises representatives of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS), OECD, Netspar at Tilburg University, Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and WTW.

Enquiries : cepar@unsw.edu.au or admin@iprassn.org