R in Insurance Conference, London, 15 July 2013

The the first conference on R in Insurance took place at Cass Business School in London on Monday 15 July 2013.

The audience of the conference included both academics and practitioners who are active or interested in the applications of R in insurance. The R in Insurance conference builds upon the success of the R in Finance and R/Rmetrics events.

Invited talks were given by:

• Professor Alexander McNeil, Department of Actuarial Science & Statistics
  Heriot-Watt University.
  "Implementing CreditRisk+ in R with the Faster Fourier Transform".
  
• Trevor Maynard, Head of Exposure Management and Reinsurance, Lloyd's.
  "There is an R in Lloyd's".

The organisers, Andreas Tsanakas and Markus Gesmann, gratefully acknowledge the sponsorship of Mango Solutions and CYBAEA.

The programme, presentations and R files are available via GitHub.