The Convention Centre Dublin Reconfirms 2 Major Events for 2016 and 2017

DUBLIN – 16 March, 2015 – The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) has reconfirmed events for 2016 and 2017 with two key clients, Airfinance Events and the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.

Airfinance Events held its 17th Annual Global Airfinance Conference at The CCD in January this year and subsequently confirmed the event for the next two years. “We are delighted to return to The CCD in 2016 and 2017,” said Candice Chevillard, Head of Airfinance Events. “Space, flexibility, comfort and convenience are important when choosing the right venue for a large scale event such as the Annual Global Airfinance Conference and The CCD has it all.”

The Annual Global Airfinance Conference is the premium event for the aviation finance industry and involves three days of networking with around 300 senior airline executives representing over 120 carriers.

The CCD also reconfirmed a second event with the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries who will host its 30th Life Conference in November 2015, and now also, its GIRO Conference in September 2016. These events are expected to attract 1,000 and 650 delegates and speakers respectively.

The Life Conference is the premier event for professionals interested in life insurance and includes a wide range of workshops and plenary sessions to discover what’s current in life insurance, while the GIRO Conference focuses on general insurance actuaries and involves topics such as pricing, reserving, PPOs, risk management and other current topics.

The CCD recently confirmed a number of other events for 2015 and 2016, including the American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS) Oils and Fats World Market Update in November 2015 which will attract senior executives, traders, suppliers, producers and processors from food and non-food companies around the world. In 2016, The International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) 21st Annual Conference will take place over five days in September with the theme “The Prosecutor and the Investigator”, while MicroTAS 2016 (The 20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences) will take place in October attracting around 1,200 international delegates to Dublin.