3rd Conference on Global Insurance Supervision Fit for Global Thinking? 9 10 September 2014 Frankfurt, Germany

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1 3rd Conference on Global Insurance Supervision Fit for Global Thinking? 9 10 September 2014 Frankfurt, Germany

2 Dear Participant, The International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR) and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) are glad to welcome you to this year s Conference on Global Insurance Supervision, which is taking place for the third time in the regulatory capital, Frankfurt / Main. We are glad to announce that this year s conference is organized jointly 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. Top representatives from major (re)insurance groups, regulators and supervisors from around the globe and renowned academics will 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 GIS conference attracted 140 attendees for one and a half days of presentations, panel debates, breakout 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. We wish you a pleasant and interesting conference. The Organizers EIOPA, ICIR, St. John s University, The World Bank

3 Conference Agenda 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 Nick Gerhart, Insurance Commissioner, Iowa 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, Practice Manager, Non-Bank Financial Institutions, Finance & Markets Global Practice, The World Bank Carlos Montalvo, Executive Director, EIOPA Break 15:00-15:30 Break-Out Sessions (in House of Finance) Global standards: upcoming challenges in implementation 15:30-16:45 Participants will be split into four groups, comprising supervisors and insurance executives and approach the following topics: Session 1: Session 2: Session 3: Session 4: Impact on existing regulatory frameworks Ana Paula Tavares, Director / Senior Advisor Global Corporate Governance, Deutsche Bank AG Challenges for the industry in bridging the gap How to comply? Jim Wrynn, Former Insurance Commissioner, New York Department of Financial Services, and Partner, Goldberg Segalla, LLP How would a global framework cope with emerging risks? Halina von dem Hagen, Senior Vice President, Capital Management, Group Finance, Manulife How to ensure consistent application of global standards in the long-run? 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 (Villa Leonhardi) 19:30-22:00 Dinner Speech by Gabriel Bernardino, Chairperson, EIOPA Wednesday, September 10 Moderation: Gabriel Bernardino Panel Discussion I: Consumer Protection: A New Supervisory Focus 08:30-10:00 Moderation: Gabriel Bernardino, Chairperson, EIOPA Susan Greenwell, Senior Vice President, Head of International Government Relations, MetLife Małgorzata Więcko-Tułowiecka, Assistant Professor, consumer lawyer and member of EIOPA IRSG Anneli Tuominen, Chair of Joint Committee Sub Committee on Consumer Protection and Financial Innovation, Director General, Financial Supervisory Authority, Finland Eddie Cheung, Deputy Secretary, for Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services), Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Break 10:00-10:30 Panel Discussion II: Doing business in Emerging Markets: Focus on Regulatory Developments 10:30-12:00 Moderation: Serap Gonulal, Lead Insurance Specialist, Non-Bank Financial Institutions, Finance & Markets Global Practice, The World Bank Group Hugh Francis, Director of External Reporting Developments, Aviva Peter Zweifel, Professor of Economics em., Dept. of Economics, University of Zurich José Ribeiro, Head of International, Argo Group, London Farewell & Lunch 12:00-13:00

5 Organization Date: September 9-10, 2014 Location: Social event/dinner: Conference language: Privacy policy: Goethe University, Campus Westend Grüneburgplatz 1, Frankfurt am Main Room: Casino Anbau Saal West (next to the House of Finance) Villa Leonhardi Zeppelinallee Frankfurt am Main English 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. Contact: International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR) Goethe University Frankfurt House of Finance, H39 Grüneburgplatz Frankfurt am Main, Germany icir@finance.uni-frankfurt.de Tel:

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