3 rd Conference on Global Insurance Supervision Fit for Global Thinking

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1 3 rd Conference on Global Insurance Supervision Fit for Global Thinking September 9 10, 2014 Goethe University, Campus Westend Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2 Top representatives from major (re)insurance groups, regulators and supervisors from around the globe and renowned academics will gather to debate the hot spots of international insurance supervision, focusing on global trends in risk-based supervision and the upcoming challenges in the implementation of global standards. You are invited to also discuss the regulatory aspects of doing business in emerging markets and the challenges supervision is facing nowadays, in which the consumer s voice plays a crucial role. The International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR) and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) are glad to invite you to this year s Conference on Global Insurance Supervision, which will take place for the third time in the regulatory capital, Frankfurt / Main. We are glad to announce that this year s conference is jointly organized with the Center for the Study of Insurance Regulation, St. John s University and the World Bank to further promote the conference s global setting. The GIS conference is expected to attract over 100 attendees for one and a half days of presentations, panel debates, break-out sessions and networking opportunities. We aim to provide a unique platform for the exchange of ideas and for discussions among supervisors, industry leaders and academicians on strategic regulatory issues in the insurance sector. We are confident that this year s conference will build on the success of last year and will assist all in the public and private sector and in the academia to move forward to structuring a global insurance regulatory framework with a higher standard. We also offer all participants an excellent opportunity to network throughout the conference.

3 Tuesday, September 9 Moderation: Karel Van Hulle Registration 08:45-09:15 Welcome Address 09:15-09:30 Karel Van Hulle, Board Member, ICIR, Goethe University, Frankfurt The Impact of the Interest Rate Environment on Insurance 09:30-10:30 Academic presentations W. Jean Kwon, E.A.G. Maton Chair Professor and Director, the Center for the Study of Insurance Regulation (CSIR) of the School of Risk Management, St. John's University, New York Helmut Gründl, Managing Director, the International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR), Goethe University, Frankfurt Global Trends in Risk-based Supervision: Regulatory view 10:30-11:30 Presentation and open discussion Michael F. Consedine, Insurance Commissioner, Pennsylvania Insurance Department Manuel Aguilera, President, ASSAL / CNSF Break 11:30-12:00 Global Trends in Risk-based Supervision: Industry view 12:00-13:00 Presentation and open discussion Paul Mattera, Senior Vice President & Chief Public Affairs Officer, Liberty Mutual Group Esteban Tejera, First Vice-Chairman and Director General, MAPFRE SA Lunch 13:00-14:00 Global Trends in Risk-based Supervision: Regulatory view 14:00-15:00 Presentation and open discussion Michel Noel, Senior Director of Finance and Market Global Practise, World Bank Carlos Montalvo, Executive Director, EIOPA Break 15:00-15:30 Global standards: upcoming challenges in implementation 15:30-16:45 Break-out Sessions: Participants will be split into four groups, comprising supervisors and insurance executives and approach the following topics: Impact on existing regulatory frameworks ; Challenges for the industry in bridging the gap How to comply? ; How would a global framework cope with emerging risks? and How to ensure consistent application of global standards in the long-run?. Daniela Weber-Rey, Chief Governance Officer and Deputy Global Head Compliance, Deutsche Bank Jim Wrynn, Former Insurance Commissioner, New York Department of Financial Services, and Partner, Goldberg Segalla, LLP. Halina von dem Hagen, Senior Vice President, Capital Management, Group Finance, Manulife Patricia Plas, Senior Vice President, AEGON N.V.

4 Break 16:45-17:00 Outcome of Break-out Sessions 17:00-18:30 Joint session: Each group presents its discussion results. Further discussion is welcome. Get-Together-Dinner 19:30-22:00 Dinner Speech by Gabriel Bernardino, Chairperson, EIOPA Wednesday, September 10 Moderation: Gabriel Bernardino Consumer Protection: A New Supervisory Focus 08:30-10:00 Panel Discussion Moderation: Gabriel Bernardino, Chairperson, EIOPA Ahmet Genc, General Director, General Directorate of Insurance, Undersecretariat of Turkish Treasury Susan Greenwell, Vice President and Head of International Government and Industry Relations, MetLife Małgorzata Więcko-Tułowiecka, Polish Insurance Ombudsman Office and Member of EIOPA Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group Anneli Tuominen, Chair of Joint Committee Sub Committee on Consumer Protection and Financial Innovation, Director General, Financial Supervisory Authority, Finland Break 10:00-10:30 Doing business in Emerging Markets: Focus on Regulatory Developments 10:30-12:00 Panel Discussion Moderation: Serap Gonulal, Word Bank Hugh Francis, Director of External Reporting Developments, Aviva Peter Zweifel, Professor of Economics em., Dept. of Economics, University of Zurich Pravej Ongartsittigul, Secretary General, Office Insurance Commission (OIC), Thailand Jose Ribeiro, Chief Executive Officer, Generali, Brazil Farewell & Lunch 12:00-13:00

5 Organization Date: September 9-10, 2014 Location: Social event: Conference language: Event capacity: Privacy policy: Registration: Conference fee: Cancellation policy: Accommodation: Contact: Goethe University, Campus Westend Grüneburgplatz 1, Frankfurt am Main Room: NG 1.741a/b Villa Leonhardi English Please note that seating capacity for this event is limited. To ensure a fair representation of views, the organizers reserve the right to restrict the number of participants from authorities or institutions to ensure an overall balanced composition. A list including the name and institution of the participants will be handed out during the event. Thank you for informing us if you do not wish to appear in such delegate list. Please use the online registration form or send the attached registration form via to: icir@finance.uni-frankfurt.de or via fax to: by August 15, EUR (industry participants) Industry professionals will be sent an invoice for the conference fee after registration and are kindly asked to pay the amount of 700 via bank transfer before August 21, Full refund if cancelled before August 15, after that a refund is not possible; however, attendance is transferable. A list of hotels in the city can be found on the ICIR and EIOPA websites. International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR) Goethe University Frankfurt House of Finance, H39 Grüneburgplatz Frankfurt am Main, Germany icir@finance.uni-frankfurt.de Tel: ; Fax:

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