Bendimerad, Arslan Aïmen,

(Project Manager, Takaful department, AIDIMM, Paris, France) After working three years for PricewaterhouseCoopers as a financial engineer supporting actuaries, Arslan Bendimerad joined SCOR Global Life SE in 2010 as an actuarial analyst. Along with his professional activities, Arslan is the project manager of the Takaful department of AIDIMM, a non-profit organization that promotes Islamic finance in France and French speaking countries. His objective is to be in the frontline of a family Takaful alternative to the French conventional life insurance. The AIDIMM working group which he led has identified the tontine described in the French insurance code as a connection between Takaful and conventional insurance. He is currently devoting his mémoire d’actuaire to the underlying actuarial model. He intends to submit his work soon in order to become a member of the French institute of actuaries. Arslan already holds a master’s degree from the Paris-Sorbonne University in applied mathematics.