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Session 3: (1330 – 1530)
Plenary Session 1 – Enterprise wide Risks
Chairperson: Brad Smith, President – Society of Actuaries (US)
1 - Caroline Bennet, Practice Leader - Deloitte Australia (Australia)
Global ERM in Insurance
2 - Peter von Richthofen, Head of Insurance Solutions, Asia Pacific - Bank of America Merrill Lynch (Hong Kong)
Trends in Insurance Solvency Requirement and ALM – End of the Credit Spread Free Lunch?
3 - Grace Wong, Head of Life & Health Actuarial Control and Director (Risk Management) - Swiss Re (Switzerland)
Enterprise Risk Management
4 - Gavin Maistry, Chief Actuary - Munich Re Asia (Singapore)
The Complexity of ERM
5 - Peter Haslebacher, COO - iWorks Asia Pacific – Sungard (Hong Kong)
Enterprise Risk Management: Can Automation Reduce Operational Risk
Session 4: (1530 – 1700)
Plenary Session 2 – India: Global Destination for Service Delivery
Chairperson: Parag Saigaonkar, Regional Managing Director - Deloitte Consulting India (India)
1 - Sameer Dewan, SVP & Business Leader (Insurance Vertical) - Genpact (India)
India: Outsourcing Destination of Choice
2 - Debashish Banerjee, Practice Lead - Actuarial, Risk and Analytics, Deloitte Consulting LLP (India)
Evolution of Actuarial /Insurance Analytics Outsourcing
3 – Alok Kumar, Senior Vice President & Head Risk Management – Swiss Re Shared Services (India)
Emerging themes and New areas of Interest
Session 5: (1715 – 1845)
Plenary Session 3 (Round Table) – Educating Actuaries for Business Leadership
Chairperson: Sachin Sondhi, Strategy & Operations Consulting Practice Leader – Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (India)
1 - Colin OHare, Actuarial Science and Risk Management Program Director - Queens University Management School (UK)
2 - Patricia Teufel, President - Casualty Actuarial Society (US)
3 - Steven Haberman, Professor of Actuarial Science, Director and Deputy Dean Cass Business School - City University (UK)
4 – Ronnie Bowie, Immediate Past President – Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK)
Day 2: 21st Feb, 2012
Session 9: (1400 – 1530)
Plenary Session 4 – Insurance Markets: Reinsurance Solutions
Chairperson: John Poole, Advisor to Board - Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Australia)
1 - Madhu Sridharan, Research & Development Actuary - Munich Re (Singapore)
Reinsurance: Tool for Capital Management
2 - Paul Sauvé, Senior Vice President, Global Financial Solutions – RGA (Germany)
IPO’s Relevance to Enhancing Embedded Value
3 – Chantal Blackie, Chief Business Development Officer – Hannover Life Re (Bermuda)
Financial Reinsurance: Experiences and Lessons
4 – Torben Thomsen, Chief Pricing Officer (Life and Health) – Swiss Re (UK)
Insurance linked Securities as Capital Management Solutions
Concurrent Sessions: 21st Feb, 2012 (0845 – 1300)
C1: Concurrent Sessions on Health Care Insurance
C1.1: (0845 – 1000) - Critical Illness. How Dreadful?
Chairperson: J. Meenakumari, HoD (Health, Actuarial and HRD) - IRDA (India)
1 – Dr. Wolfgang Droste, Chief Executive - Gen Re Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
Highlights from the latest 2004 - 2008 Dread Disease Survey
2 – M. Karunanidhi, Director (Actuarial Services) - RGA Services India Pvt. Ltd. (India)
Critical Illness - Product Variations
C1.2: (1015 – 1130) - Life within Hospitals. How Painful?
Chairperson: Sanjay Datta, Head, Underwriting & Claims - ICICI Lombard General Insurance (India)
1 – Torben Thomsen, Chief Pricing Officer (Life and Health) – Swiss Re (UK)
Medical Insurance Perspectives
2 – Herbert Meister, Chief Actuary - Munich Re (Singapore)
Trends and Drivers of Hospitalization Costs in Asia
3 – Andres Webersinke, Head of International Life/Health Research & Development - Gen Re (Germany)
Access to Health Insurance – Who decides?
C1.3: (1130 - 1300) - Round Table
Current trends and Future projections for Health Insurance in India
Chairperson: Richard Kipp, Consulting Actuary - Milliman (US)
1 – Sanjay Datta, Head of Underwriting & Claims - ICICI Lombard General Insurance (India)
2 – Dr. Nayan Shah, MD - Paramount Health Services (India)
3 – Jagbir Sodhi, Senior Medical Insurance Actuary - Swiss Re (UK)
C2: Concurrent Sessions on Pensions, Employee Benefits & Social Security
C2.1: (0845 – 1015) – Round Table
Financial Challenges in Old Age: Roles and Responsibilities of Stakeholders
Chairperson: Gautam Bhardwaj, Director - Invest India Micro Pension Services Pvt. Ltd. (India)
1 – Ronnie Bowie, Immediate Past President – Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK)
2 – Phil Wadsworth, Executive Director & Chief Actuary – Jardine Lloyd Thompson (UK)
3 – Kulin Patel, Director, Client Management – Towers Watson (India)
C2.2: (1030 – 1115) - Employee Benefits - Challenges and Risks
Chairperson: Sundeep Raichura, Chaiperson – The Actuarial Society of Kenya (Kenya)
1 – Ramani SG Venkatramani, Special Adviser - Promontory Financial Group (Australia)
Actuarial Challenges in DC schemes: An Australian Stock-take
2 – Kulin Patel, Director, Client Management – Towers Watson (India)
Accounting for and Measuring Employee Benefit Risks in India
C2.3: (1120 – 1210) - Measuring Approaches: Security and Quality
Chairperson: Jagadish Salunkhe, Mercer Consulting (India)
1 – Lance Burma, Principal - Milliman (US)
Pension Funding Index
2 – Martin Elcoate, Director of Operations – Jardine Lloyd Thompson (UK)
Quality - A Culture, Not a Checklist
C2.4: (1215 – 1300) - The Future of Pensions
Chairperson: K. Sriram, Appointed Actuary - Max Bupa Health Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
1 – Michael Winkler, Head Financial Solutions Life – New Re (Switzerland)
Variable Annuities and the Pensions Opportunity in India
2 – Ian Rogers, Scheme Actuary – Aon Hewitt (UK)
Trends in Global Benefit Governance
C3: Concurrent Sessions on Life Insurance
C3.1: (0845 – 1000) - Aspects of Risk in Life
Chairperson: Avijit Chatterjee, Appointed Actuary – ICICI Prudential Life Insurance (India)
1 – Pradip Tapadar, Lecturer in Actuarial Science – Kent University (UK)
Genetic Testing, Insurance Underwriting and Adverse Selection
2 – Eric Yau, Consultant – Barrie and Hibbert (Hong Kong)
Calibration of Economic Scenario Generators
C3.2: (1015 – 1130) - Regulatory control over Pricing and Product Design in Life Insurance
Chairperson: Anil Singh, Appointed Actuary – Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
1 – Gary Comerford, Chief Marketing Officer – RGA Inc. (Canada)
Regulatory control over Pricing and Product Design in Life Insurance – A Study in different Jurisdictions across Major Economies
C3.3: (1130 - 1300) - Round Table
Marketing and Selling Life Insurance Products – A Global Challenge
Chairperson: Ramnath Balasubramanian, Partner – McKinsey & Co. (India)
1 – Andrew Cartwright, Appointed Actuary – Kotak Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
2 – M. Suresh, CEO – Tata AIG Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
3 – Dr. P. Nandagopal, CEO – IndiaFirst Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
4 – Richard Holloway, MD, South-east Asia & India Life – Milliman (Thailand)
C4: Concurrent Sessions on General Insurance
C4.1: (0845 – 1030) – Round Table
Anatomy of Failure of General Insurers: Lessons from HIH Australia and Other Failures
Chairperson: Patricia Teufel, President - Casualty Actuarial Society (US)
1 – Mike Fowlds, Director (Risk and Actuarial Management) - Swiss Re (Hong Kong)
2 – Hemant Kaul, CEO - Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
3 – R. Chandrasekaran, Secretary General - General Insurance Council (India)
4 – Bhargav Dasgupta, CEO - ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
5 – Vikas Newatia, Director & Practice Leader (General Insurance) - Towers Watson (India)
C4.2: (1045 – 1215) – Global Advances
Chairperson: Ron Kozlowski, Director & Head of General Insurance Consulting, Towers Watson Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
1 – Peter Lee, Director - Towers Watson (UK)
Global Advances in Pricing
2 – Debarshi Chatterjee, Head of Actuarial Services - Crisil Global Research & Analytics (India)
Global Advances in Reserving
C4.3: (1215 – 1300) - Natural Catastrophes
Chairperson: R. R. Belle, CEO - SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. (India)
1 – Jyoti Majumdar, Vice President (Property & Specialty) - Swiss Re (India)
Natural Catastrophes - Lessons for the Indian Market from 2011 Global Experience