Affiliation: UCLouvain Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences
Bio:Pierre Devolder is professor of mathematical finance and actuarial science at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) (Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Science, ISBA/LIDAM). He has a PhD in mathematics from the University of Brussels. He is also actuary and academic member of the Belgian Institute of actuaries (IABE). His main research activities are focused on stochastic finance, life insurance and pension theory. He has published 6 books mainly on pension and finance and a lot of papers in various actuarial journals. He gives regular courses at the universities of Brussels and Rabat. He has been member of the official Belgian “Conseil Académique des Pensions” and is founding partner and chairman of the board of REACFIN (actuarial consulting company ).