Agenda and Speakers Announced for A.M. Best's Review & Preview-Europe.OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. will host a comprehensive one-day conference to explore the issues facing the European insurance industry. A.M. Best's 3rd Annual Insurance Ratings Conference, Review & Preview-Europe, will be held on October 15, from 8:30a.m. to 5:30p.m. at the Honourable Artillery Company The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior[4] in the Territorial Army.[5] History in London. A cocktail reception immediately follows the conference. The theme of this year's conference is "Perspectives on Managing a (Re) Insurance Company in the Modern Marketplace-Challenges & Opportunities." In addition to providing an executive summary of A.M. Best's sector outlooks, the conference will seek to address many of the issues faced by boards of insurance companies across the non-life and life sectors within the London market, European market and, more broadly, globally, including Underwriting Underwriting 1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt). 2. The process of issuing insurance policies. Management, Capital Management/Solvency II, Capital Markets, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM (Enterprise Relationship Management) An umbrella term with many shades of meaning over the years. It may refer to the management of information from any or all of an organization's customers, suppliers, business partners and employees. ) and Internal Capital Models (ICM ICM Intercom ICM Integrated Crop Management ICM International Congress of Mathematicians ICM Information Classification and Management ICM Intelligent Contact Management (Cisco) ICM International Creative Management ) and Evolving Business Models. Guest speakers include Tony Brooke-Taylor, Head, Wholesale Insurance Firms, FSA FSA Financial Services Authority FSA Food Standards Agency (UK) FSA Farm Service Agency (USDA) FSA Financial Services Agency (Japan) ; Hans-Peter Gerhardt, Chief Executive Officer, Paris Re; Donald Kramer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ariel Re; Bronek Masojada, Chief Executive Officer, Hiscox; Eberhard Mueller, Chief Risk Officer, Hannover Re Hannover Re (FWB: HNRGn), in German Hannover Rückversicherung AG, with gross premium of around €9 billion in 2006, is one of the five largest reinsurance groups in the world. Its headquarters are in Hanover, Germany. ; Janet Nelson, Chief Risk Officer, Catlin Group; Charlie Shamieh, Chief Risk Officer, AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group ; and Rolf Tolle, Franchise Performance Director, Lloyd's. In addition to these key industry leaders, senior A.M. Best analysts will also present on a number of significant market updates. A.M. Best Europe General Manager, Vasilis Katsipis and A.M. Best Group Vice President, John Andre will review A.M. Best's market outlooks. Miles Trotter trotter: see Standardbred horse. , General Manager at A.M. Best Europe, will discuss underwriting management. Emmanuel Modu, Managing Director, A.M. Best, will review capital markets. Enterprise risk management and internal capital models will be explored by Ed Easop, Vice President, A.M. Best. For more information on A.M. Best's 2008 Review & Preview-Europe Conference or to register, please call +44 (0) 207 397 0261 or e-mail europe.marketing@ambest.com. Visit http://www.ambest.com/reviewpreview/europe for the latest updates on conference speakers and sessions. Conference registration is limited. Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and health care service industries, including insurance companies, banks, hospitals and health care system providers. For more information, visit www.ambest.co.uk |
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