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Pre-Conference Workshop
Day 1 - Wednesday, February 22, 2017
8:30 |
Registration |
9:00 |
Chair’s Opening Remarks |
9:10 |
Understanding the Current and Future Drivers of M&A in the Insurance Industry |
10:40 |
Cross Border Demand |
11:20 |
Refreshment and Networking Break |
11:50 |
The Impact of Brexit: will it lead to increased M&A rebounds? |
12:50 |
Lunch |
1:50 |
Accounting and IASB Implications for M&A in Insurance Companies |
2:30 |
Financing M&A |
3:10 |
Refreshment and Networking Break |
3:40 |
Insurtech Insights |
4:10 |
Insurtech Panel Session: M&A as a tool for Convergence / Disruption Between Insurance and technology firms: Interactive Sessions with Polls |
4:40 |
Chair’s Summation |
4:50 |
Start of Drinks Reception |
Day 2 - Thursday, February 23, 2017
Day 1 - Wednesday, February 22, 2017
8:30 |
Registration |
9:00 |
Chair’s Opening Remarks |
9:10 |
Understanding the Current and Future Drivers of M&A in the Insurance IndustrySession ChairAntonello Aquino PanelBen Coumans Chris Price
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10:40 |
Cross Border DemandSession ChairBhaven Pathak
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11:20 |
Refreshment and Networking Break |
11:50 |
The Impact of Brexit: will it lead to increased M&A rebounds?Cross Border Regulatory Considerations
Debate: What does the Brexit mean for Insurance M&A?
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12:50 |
Lunch |
1:50 |
Accounting and IASB Implications for M&A in Insurance Companies
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2:30 |
Financing M&APanelStuart Shipperlee
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3:10 |
Refreshment and Networking Break |
3:40 |
Insurtech Insights
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4:10 |
Insurtech Panel Session: M&A as a tool for Convergence / Disruption Between Insurance and technology firms: Interactive Sessions with PollsPanelPeter Klingspor
Discussing the opportunities for partnership and how do make this work?
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4:40 |
Chair’s Summation |
4:50 |
Start of Drinks Reception |
Day 2 - Thursday, February 23, 2017
8:30 |
Registration |
9:00 |
Chair’s Opening Remarks |
9:10 |
Panel: Understanding Blockchain TechnologyPanelGary Nuttall A breakdown of what blockchain technology is and how it can work with in insurance applications. Opportunities and challenges with integrating Blockchain. |
9:40 |
The Insurtech Innovators: Filling in the Gaps: Demo SessionSpeakersTim Kunde Quentin Colmant
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10:40 |
Refreshment and Break |
11:10 |
Panel: The Challenges to Embracing Insurtech within InsuranceChairMatteo Carbone PanelMinh Q. Tran Yannis Korgialos Ross Walker
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11:50 |
Panel: The Corporate Innovators- Implementing Digital ChangeChairPaolo Cuomo
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1:10 |
Lunch |
2:10 |
The dangers and opportunities of personal data in InsuranceSpeakerDele Atanda
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2:50 |
Legal Panel: Navigating Regulation, Key regulatory considerations and processes when implementing a digital strategy |
3:20 |
Refreshment and Networking Break |
3:50 |
KeyNote Speaker: Fuelling IntrepreneurshipSabine Vanderlinden
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4:20 |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: The effect on competitiveness, compliance and insurer costs Trends in insurance and future forecast for working with AIPanelJonathan Sedar Jacob Ayres-Thomson Reza Khorshidi |
5:20 |
Investing in Insurtech: Future outlook on Insurtech from VC funds and Corporate InvestorsPanelGeorg Schwegler Erik Vynckier |
5:50 |
Chair’s Closing Remarks |
6:00 |
Networking Reception |
Insights for corporates from the insurers and legal experts into the growing trend of Transactional Insurance and its inner workings.
What is it about?
Workshop Description
The use of transactional risk insurance has experienced significant growth in recent years as a method of protection in M&A deals. This is a non-fundamental case study based workshop which will provide key insights into the reasons for its growth and how it is being used in transactions by companies around the world.
Who Should Attend?
- Risk Managers
- Buyers of Insurance
- Lawyers
- Consultants
- Private Equity
- Investors
8.30Registration
9.00Chairs Opening Remarks
9.10The Latest Market Developments
- Need to know policy exclusions
- Exploring underwriting appetite
- What are the “No go” areas”?
9.40Best Practise Insights
- Why is the use of Transactional Insurance of M&A increasing? Where and why?
- How is Transactional Insurance being used?
- When is it appropriate to use Transactional Insurance?
- Aiding a clean exit
- How to avoid the pitfalls
10.10Cyber M&A Ensuring cyber risk in M&A
10.50Refreshment Break
11.20Tax Liability Insurance
11.50Cross Border Issues
12.20Claims in Transactional Risk Insurance: How do they work? How are they settled?
1.00Emerging Markets
1.40Chair’s Closing Remarks