General Insurance Seminar

General
Insurance
Seminar
Insuring Tomorrow
17-18 November 2014 • Hilton Sydney
● Hear from high-profile speakers.
Register by
Friday 24 October 2014
and take advantage of
the Early Bird discount.
www.actuaries.asn.au/GIS2014
● Get involved in an in-depth and diverse
program featuring four plenary sessions and
over 30 concurrent sessions.
● Network with industry professionals and peers.
● Gain an understanding of current critical
issues and developments across the general
insurance industry.
Facilitator
Four Major Plenary Sessions
Michael Pascoe*
Plenary 1: Challenges for Tomorrow’s Insurers
Plenary 2: Tomorrow’s Perils
Plenary 3: A World of Data
Michael is a finance and economics
commentator on Channel 7’s
Sunrise and news programs.
* Mr Michael Pascoe appears
by arrangement with
Saxton Speakers Bureau
Plenary 4: Capitalising on Risk
Speakers
Geoff Atkins
Director, Finity Consulting & Principal Adviser, Financial
System Inquiry
Richard Bergman
Partner, PwC
Stuart Bingham
General Manager Diversified Institutions Division, APRA
Ty Birkett
Managing Director, Willis Re
Justine K Brindley
Legal Manager & Senior Lawyer – GI Advisory, Suncorp
Frankie Carroll
Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer,
Queensland Reconstruction Authority
Richard Enthoven
Chief Executive Officer, Hollard Insurance Company
Jeanne Fennell
Principal, Marsh
Vicki Mullen
General Manager – Consumer Relations &
Market Development, ICA
Anne O’Driscoll
Non-Executive Director, Steadfast Group & CommInsure
Paul Ormonde-James
Group Manager – Operations, Insights &
Commercialisation, Australia Post
Siddharth Parameswaran
Research Analyst (Insurance), JP Morgan
Andy Pitman
Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System
Science, UNSW
Alex Sanchez
General Manager, Policy, Economics & Taxation
Directorate, ICA
Karl Sullivan
General Manager Risk & Disaster, ICA
Andy White
Group Head of Capital Modelling, QBE
Geoff Atkins
Richard Bergman
Stuart Bingham
Ty Birkett
Justine K Brindley
Frankie Carroll
Richard Enthoven
Jeanne Fennell
Vicki Mullen
Anne O’Driscoll
Paul Ormonde-James
Siddharth Parameswaran
Andy Pitman
Alex Sanchez
Karl Sullivan
Andy White
Topic Snapshot
Actuarial Role
• Actuarial Transformations in GI
• Gold Standard Underwriting and Reserving
Operations
• Actuarial Offshore Outsourcing – Will You be Here
in 10 Years Time?
Capital and Financial Management
• Alternative Capital Solutions for Reinsurance
• Enhancing Insurers’ Financial Management by
Using Monthly DFA Models
• Solvency II, Dragging Australia into Europe Once
Again
• Stress Testing and Capital – Understanding the Tail
Claims and Reserving
• Determining Asbestos Related Disease Liabilities for
a Self-Insurer
• Latency of Child Sexual Abuse Claims
• Review of Claims Trends for Liability Insurance in
Australia
• Robotic Reserving – Are We There Yet?
• Show Me the Money – Insights into PL and PI
Claims Experience
• Some Research Initiatives in the Modelling of
General Insurance Claim Dependencies
• Superimposed Inflation: Current Thinking and
Future Steps
• The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses
to Child Sexual Abuse – Implications for Insurers
Data and Modelling
• A Unified Approach to Reserving and Pricing
• Big Data and Scarce Resources – Where are
Insurers Focusing their Big Data Efforts?
• Big Data: Implications for the General Insurance
Industry and the Actuarial Profession
• Comparing Software Options for Actuaries
Insurance Market
• 2nd Global Customer Insurance Survey 2014 –
Delivering the Future Insurance Experience
• General Insurance Industry: Yesterday, Today and
Tomorrow
• Hybrid, Electric and Driverless Cars: Innovation
Driving Change in Motor Insurance
• Personal Lines – A Shifting Competitive Landscape
• Terrorism Risk Insurance in Australia, Understanding
the Risks and Consequences for Commercial
Property Insurers
• The Silver Economy – How the Over 50s will
Reshape General Insurance
• Cyber Threats and the Insurance Response
Natural Perils and Cats
• Can we Really Insure against Climate Change
Impacts?
• Cat Risk Modeling Information Note
• Recent Developments in Predicting El Niño and
the Implications for Insurers
Pricing
• Disaggregating Aggregators
• Discount Rates in General Insurance Pricing
• Getting to Truth with Your Customers – The Power
of Human Centred Design
• Pricing and Underwriting for Class Actions
Risk Management
• Report from the General Insurance Risk Appetite
Working Party
Program at a Glance
Business sessions cover two days and include all tea
breaks, two buffet lunches and a Gala Dinner.
Full details at www.actuaries.asn.au/GIS2014
Monday 17 November
Registration from 8.00am
Sessions run from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Lunch from 12.30pm
Gala Dinner from 6.00pm onwards
(Theme: A Night at the Ritz)
Tuesday 18 November
Registration from 8.00am
Sessions run from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Lunch from 1.00pm
Conference concludes at 5.30pm
Register Now: www.actuaries.asn.au/GIS2014
Venue
Hilton Sydney
488 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000
t +61 (0) 2 9266 2000
Accommodation
We have secured special delegate rates at the
Hilton Sydney during the General Insurance Seminar.
You can book online or by contacting Lauren Poll
in Group Reservations and quoting group reference
‘GINST’ when making your booking. We suggest you
book early, as special delegate rates and additional
reservation requests are subject to availability.
Lauren Poll
t + 61 (0) 2 9266 2000
e lauren.poll@hilton.com
Previous delegates have said...
• “GIS2012 was very informative, the content
provided by the presenters was topical and
on trend.”
• “The plenary topics were interesting and
educational.”
• “The Dinner was a real highlight and offered a
good opportunity to network.”
• “The topics covered were excellent and so
were the presentations.”
• “Overall an excellent Seminar, very well
organised and professionally presented.”
• “Great opportunity to gain better
understanding of what is happening in the
general insurance space.”
Registration
GIS2014 Sponsors
There are a range of registration
packages available including shared
registration options. Find out more at
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Enterprise Risk
Management
Seminar
Capturing the Upside
ERM2014 Sponsor
19 November 2014 • Hilton Sydney
The Enterprise Risk Management Seminar will be held on Wednesday 19 November 2014.
A discount registration will be on offer if you attend both GIS2014 and ERM2014.
Benefits of Attending
Delegates will…
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Be inspired and hear from high-profile speakers and thought-leaders in the general insurance space.
Be empowered by leading-edge thinking and gain an understanding of current critical issues and developments across the industry.
Share knowledge and ideas through participation in the Q&A time in the plenary sessions and discussions with other professionals
in the breakout sessions.
Strengthen and build relationships with contacts, clients and industry leaders in the many networking opportunities.
Employers will…
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Gain access to a wealth of knowledge, techniques and trends through the dynamic sessions.
Experience targeted networking opportunities.
Benefit from a range of technical and personal development learning.
Align their employees with potential key contacts, clients and industry leaders.
Have access to post-event media to facilitate discussion on session content with their staff.
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Promote their brand to over 250 industry professionals from Australia.
Reinforce and strengthen their corporate position within the actuarial profession and general insurance space.
Demonstrate a clear message of their genuine commitment to the actuarial profession.
Network with key industry leaders and their teams.
Have high visibility on the General Insurance Seminar website and marketing collateral.
For further information, please contact:
Lisa Pronesti
Events Manager
t +61 (0) 2 9233 3466 f +61 (0) 2 9233 3446 e events@actuaries.asn.au w www.actuaries.asn.au
@ActuariesInst #2014GIS