Mike Claffey

Mike’s experience includes all aspects of statutory insurance work, including head of actuarial function, financial reporting, and product development. He has worked with clients operating in a range of European countries, including the UK, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Sweden, and Ireland.

Other experience includes:

• Currently discharging the role of Head of Actuarial Function for a range of insurance and reinsurance companies headquartered in Ireland.
• Acting as the Independent Actuary for a number of life insurance portfolio transfers in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
• Working on a range of M&A assignments, on both the buy and sell side, across a range of jurisdictions in Europe.
• Preparing authorisation submissions to the Central Bank of Ireland for a range of insurance entities. He has advised on a range of regulatory topics including pre-emptive recovery plan requirements of the CBI in Ireland.
• Conducting Skilled Person Reviews of insurance entities. Mike has worked for the Irish regulator on reserving process reviews of insurance entities in Ireland.

Previously, Mike worked for AEGON Scottish Equitable International and Prudential International based in Dublin. He started his career in 1990 in Eagle Star (part of the Zurich Group).