2011 Presentations
Presentations from the 2011 Annual Executive Conference are now available for download. Click on the Speaker’s name to download a PDF of the presentation.
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| 10:00 AM–11:00 AM |
Insurance Industry Outlook-Regulation, Opportunities & Beyond This session will discuss the biggest challenges facing the industry in the upcoming year. Greg Gaskel will provide insight on the industry outlook as well as outlining possible effects of federal regulatory efforts. Speaker
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| 11:30 AM–12:30 PM |
Chief Economist on Industry Trends, Impacts & Opportunities A Chief Economist identifies trends that will impact the industry in the next few years, macroeconomic and microeconomic challenges, and opportunities to reestablish growth. Speaker
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| 1:30 PM–2:15 PM |
Life Insurance – CEO Keynote Address Speaker
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| 1:30 PM–2:15 PM |
Property-Casualty – CEO Keynote Address Speaker
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| 2:15 PM–3:15 PM |
Property-Casualty – Searching for Efficiency in Capital Markets for the P&C Insurance Industry Traditional investors in the property casualty sector have faced the challenge of having their capital trapped. Now facing a different environment and an unclear securitization market, investors are searching for other ways to put capital to work. This session will look at secondary ways to invest through side cars, derivatives, valuation, M&A and more. Speakers
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| 3:45 PM–4:45 PM |
Life Insurance – Capital Markets for the Life Insurance Industry
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2011 saw some activity for further development of life and health insurance securitization. The market saw activity in mortality, longevity, and divergence risks. The panel will discuss this sector of the market from the perspective of issuers and investors. |
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| 3:45 PM–4:45 PM |
Property-Casualty – A CRO’s Perspective: Risk Management & Decision Making A strong ERM program can mean the difference between surviving and thriving in a challenging environment. Companies that had the right mechanisms in place at the start of the downturn have emerged much stronger than those that didn’t. Should you reassess your risk governance model? Is risk management linked to capital management in your company? Is your CRO involved in strategic decisions, or are those left to the business units? Are you doing all you can to identify emerging risks? Sid Sankaran examines ways to improve the decision-making process through more effective risk management. Speaker
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| 4:45 PM–5:30 PM |
Life Insurance – Longevity Panel Discussion Changing demographics are having a big impact on the life insurance industry. Between increased lifespans and decreased government retirement benefits, our aging population has financial needs that our industry is in a unique position to meet. We’ll explore innovative new product offerings that capitalize on this opportunity to drive growth and profitability. Panelists
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| 9:00 AM–9:45 AM |
Pursuing A Full Customer Experience The CFO’s of USAA and State Farm will discuss their successful stories of offering products across the financial platform and how they have thrived in this environment. Each CFO will explain the uniqueness of his or her operation and the balance he or she has across all four business offerings. Panelist
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| 9:45 AM–10:30 AM |
Key Insurance Industry Drivers & Regulatory Implications Much of the regulation of insurance carriers takes place on the Federal level. However, states have long established legislation and regulations that likewise greatly affect policy holders. This session will explore some of the key drivers for change in the broader legislative environment such as protecting and educating today’s consumer; internationalization of regulation; the blurring of traditional boundaries between federal and state level; and how to best adapt your organization to these changes. Expert insight will outline current federal efforts including the “Dodd-Frank Act,” “Financial Regulatory Reform,” and other legislative efforts currently under debate. Speaker
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| 10:45 AM–11:30 AM |
Life Insurance – Current State of Retirement Income Industry With an estimated $11.6 trillion assets held by pre-retires ages 50-59 there is a tremendous opportunity following behind the baby boom generation. There are new and evolving financial products and strategies, fluctuating markets, and longevity for providers to examine. Hear from experts on the current state of the industry and strategies to compete for the retirement assets. Speaker
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