Four students from Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies and Insurance (BSc-AIN) were awarded the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers Scholarships 2022/23. The awardees from various universities were invited to attend the prizing ceremony in the Annual Reception of the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers on 24 April 2023. BSc-AIN student, Ms Icy Leung,…
BSc-DSBI teachers and students visited the Headquarters of the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) at Wan Chai on 20 April 2023. We were received by Ms Rebecca Lau, Research Manager from General Statistics Branch. Ms Lau introduced the Government Statistical Service, organisation and work of the C&SD and the career opportunities for statistical professionals in…
Executive Master of Science in Insurance (EMSc-INS) Programme is delighted to have Mr. Christopher Cheung, Head of Cyber (Financial Line) of AIG Hong Kong Limited, to discuss the latest global trends in cyber insurance with our students. The talk provided valuable insights into the global trends in cyber insurance, highlighting the challenges faced by underwriters,…
The Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance (MSI) was pleased to organise a research seminar titled “Exact Inference of Weibull Distribution and Discuss a New Tail Measurer” on 20 April 2023. We are delighted to have Prof. Keming Yu, a Research Professor of MSI to share his research topic. Prof Yu started the seminar by…
The Executive Master of Science in Insurance (EMSc-INS) continues to invite representatives from professional bodies to provide more information on different opportunities related to the industry. On 15 April 2023, we are honored to have Mr. Edward Shen, Head of Casualty Product Underwriting of Peak Reinsurance Company Limited and the International Ambassador of the Chartered…
The “Big Data Seminar Series: How Telecommunication Networks Utilize Big Data” was successfully held on April 6, 2023, jointly organized by the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, and the Student Association of Data Science and Business Intelligence. It was our pleasure to invited two speakers from “Hong Kong Telecommunications” and “1O1O” to share the…
The BSc-AIN & DSBI Career Training Series: Acing the Job Interview with a Well-prepared Mind and Body was co-organized by the Student Affairs Office and the Department of Mathematics, Statistics & Insurance on 30 March 2023. The workshop provided the students with a step-by-step preparation checklist for interview. It also trained our students to tackle…
Navigating the challenges and pitfalls of setting up a well-structured and well-run Global Insurance Programme can be overwhelming. Thanks to Ms. Winnie Chong, Senior Vice President of Marsh (Hong Kong) Limited, shared her experience and discussed what it takes to design, develop and implement a Global Insurance Programme holistically. Winnie also shared the importance of…
The BSc-AIN & DSBI Career Training Series: Impressing Recruiter with Your 1-Page CV was co-organized by the Student Affairs Office and the Department of Mathematics, Statistics & Insurance on 23 March 2023. AIN & DSBI students learned how to prepare a nice and eye-catching CV from the training. Event Photos For more information about programmes…
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies and Insurance (BSc-AIN) is pleased to organize a guest lecture titled “Where AI meets Blockchain” on 22 March 2023. BSc-AIN is delighted to invite Ms. Selina Lau, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) to share about the applications of artificial intelligence and blockchain in…