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2023 BBQ Wrap-up

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Our summer BBQ was held on Saturday, July 29th.  Please see the Online Photo Album for photos.

We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

 

2023 PRACT BBQ

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Our summer BBQ has returned.  This year, our gathering will take place on Saturday, July 29th, 2023 starting at 4pm.  Guests will enjoy fantastic food such as Hot dogs, Korean ribs, Salad, Fruits, Corn, Ice-cream, Pastries, Chow Mein, Fried Rice, BBQ pork, etc.  Our summer gathering is a great place to network in a casual atmosphere.  Please see registration form for more details.

Admission is free for 2023 club members (using special code) and $15 for non-members who register before the early bird deadline (July 25th at 4pm). Space is limited, so please register early.

Tickets may be obtained from the following link: www.pacificrimactuaries.eventbrite.com

 

 

2023 30th Anniversary Meeting Wrap-up

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Our 30th Anniversary meeting was held on June 8, 2023, at Sky Garden Chinese Restaurant in Toronto.  We were pleased to have Mr. Jonathan Bondy, Head of Actuarial Services at Manulife Business Processing Services in the Philippines, Manulife Financial. The topic was "The Actuarial Landscape in Asia, Multiculture & International Opportunities"

Jonathan gave an excellent presentation enjoyed by about 60 attendees.

Please see the Presentation Archives section for the slides and audio recording, and the Online Photo Album for photos.

We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

 

30th Anniversary Event

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The Pacific Rim Actuaries Club of Toronto will be holding our 30th Anniversary Meeting on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, at Sky Dragon Chinese Restaurant in Toronto.   We are pleased to welcome Jonathan Bondy, Head of Actuarial Services at Manulife Business Processing Services in the Philippines to speak about:

The Actuarial Landscape in Asia, Multiculture & International Opportunities

Jonathan Bondy is an actuary with a decade of international experience across Canada and Asia. He currently provides leadership and oversight of 150 actuarial staff of Manulife global offshore actuarial functions in the Philippines. Previously, he was the Chief Actuary of Manulife Cambodia and he also led the High Net Worth Pricing team in Singapore. Jonathan will be speaking on:

  • The actuarial landscape in Asia, with an overview of the actuarial profession in Canada and Asia , including actuarial practices, business strategies and regulatory frameworks
  • Multiculture vs. multiple cultures at the personal, professional and organizational levels and strategies for overcoming cultural barriers in the workplace.
  • Exploring International Opportunities. Will international experience be right for you? Identify strategies and explore opportunities.

Come join us for an informative meeting, network and celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Club. Register early for a lower rate and the chance to win the early bird draw prize.

Registration Link: https://pacificrimactuaries.eventbrite.com

Registration Form: Please see the registration form for more details, including registration costs, the full menu, and our flexible refund policy.

Dress Code: Business attire is suggested

Location: Sky Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 280 Spadina Avenue (Top Floor of Dragon City Mall)

Parking: Underground parking is available – entrance via Spadina or Dundas.

Early Bird Deadline: You must pay for and obtain a ticket by 4 pm on June 2, 2023 via our online registration system. The early bird draw is available only for early birds.

 

Chinese New Year Meeting - 2020

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** Note:  This event has been postponed due to COVID-19.  We will reschedule this event once it is safe to meet again.  Stay safe and healthy**

 

Our Chinese New Year Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Crown Princess Fine Dining in Toronto.  We are pleased to invite Mr. Dave Pelletier, Board Member, Equitable Life and RGA Life Reinsurance to speak about:

A Seasoned Actuary’s Views on an Interesting Career

Dave Pelletier has been a retired actuary for almost 10 years and has continued to be very active in the profession. He had previously worked for a major consulting firm, managing offices in Canada, South America and Europe, including nine years living and working in Brazil and Italy.  Besides being board members of both Equitable Life and RGA Life Reinsurance, Dave was recently appointed to the Actuarial Profession Oversight Board. Dave’s views on an interesting and successful career will include the following topics:

· Living and working abroad as an actuary.

· Advantages of being bilingual (or more) and bicultural (or more).

· Experience in consulting and reinsurance in Asia.

· Benefits of volunteering.

· Where the profession is going, to enhance your career.

Come join us for an informative meeting, network and celebrate the Chinese New Year.  Register early for a lower rate and the chance to win the early bird draw prize.

Date and Time: Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 5:30pm to 9:30pm

Registration Form: Please see the registration form for more details, including registration costs, the full menu, and our flexible refund policy.

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Deadline: The Early Bird registration deadline is 12 noon on Monday, May 25th via for online registration system.  Register before these dates for discounted rates and the chance to win the Early Bird Grand Prize.

Parking: Parking is available at 44 St. Joseph (East of Bay St.) for $5 after 6 pm plus $3.50 per half-hour prior to 6 pm.

 

 

2019 Fall Meeting Wrap-up

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Our CNY meeting was held on November 6, 2019, at Crown Princess Fine Dining in Toronto.  We were pleased to have Mr. Mike Lombardi, President at MLBC Consulting. The topic was "A Past President's View of the SOA"

Mike gave an excellent presentation enjoyed by over 80 attendees.

Please see the Presentation Archives section for the slides and audio recording, and the Online Photo Album for photos.

We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

 

2019 PRACT Fall Dinner

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Our fall dinner meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019, at Crown Princess Fine Dining in Toronto.  We are pleased to have Mr. Mike Lombardi, President at MLBC Consulting.  The topic will be

"A Past President's View of the SOA"

Mike Lombardi is President of MLBC Consulting and a Board member of Foresters Financial. As a past president of the Society of Actuaries, Mike found the SOA to be a very interesting organization and he will share with us many aspects of the SOA.

It will be a great opportunity for us to learn about the SOA budgets and strategic plans, functions of certain committees such as the Asia and Greater China committees, the SOA’s international role, insights and stories around key events. Mike will also cover many other interesting topics in which many of us can learn a great deal.

Join us for an informative presentation and Chinese banquet meal.

Please click here for the registration form.

To qualify for the discounted early bird price and draw prize, please register online by Friday, November 1, 2019 (at 4pm).

Please visit the link below for the online registration and payment page.

http://pacificrimactuaries.eventbrite.com

 

2019 BBQ Wrap-up

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Our summer BBQ was held on Saturday, July 13th.  Please see the Online Photo Album for photos.

We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

 

2019 PRACT BBQ

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Our summer BBQ has returned.  This year, our gathering will take place on Saturday, July 13th, 2019 starting at 4pm.  Guests will enjoy fantastic food such as Hot dogs, Korean ribs, Salad, Fruits, Corn, Ice-cream, Pastries, Chow Mein, Fried Rice, Suckling Pig, BBQ pork, etc.  Our summer gathering is a great place to network in a casual atmosphere.  Please see registration form for more details.

Admission is free for 2019 club members and $10 for non-members who register before the early bird deadline (July 10th at 12 noon).  Note, non-members can sign up for membership at the BBQ and qualify for the membership price. Space is limited, so please register early.

Tickets may be obtained from the following link: www.pacificrimactuaries.eventbrite.com

 

 

2019 CNY Meeting Wrap-up

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Our CNY meeting was held on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Crown Princess Fine Dining in Toronto.  We were pleased to have Mr. Mr. Fernando Moreira, Senior Vice President, Global Insurance, Scotiabank. The topic was "Building a Successful Business in China"

Fernando gave an excellent presentation enjoyed by over 100 attendees.

Please see the Presentation Archives section for the slides and audio recording, and the Online Photo Album for photos.

We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

 
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Founded in 1993, Pacific Rim Actuaries' Club of Toronto was established for actuaries with an interest in the Asian Pacific region.


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