General Insurance Seminar

Sunday 9 November 2008

Pre-Dinner Drinks

Deloitte Welcome Dinner

John Maroney, Institute CEO

Monday 10 November 2008

Welcome

Greg Martin, Institute President

Plenary 1

Market Issues

Chair – Kevin Gomes

Key Policy Issues for the General Insurance Industry
Kerrie Kelly
Paper

P&C – The World Had Changed
Siddharth Parameswaran
Presentation

Concurrent 1

Professional Indemnity / D&O – An Actuarial Perspective
Tim Andrew, Rob Cameron Susie Bowden
Presentation Paper

Stochastic Reserving – Case Study Using A Bayesian Approach
Bartosz Piwcewicz
Presentation Paper

Adding Real Value with Good Claims Management
Rod Mclnnes
Presentation Paper

Casualty Reinsurance Exposure Rating Moving into the Stochastic Realm
Jeremy Waite
Presentation Paper

Concurrent 2

State of the Australian Liability Market
Susan Ley, Brad Cuff
Presentation

The Effect of Rainfall on CTP Claim Frequency in WA
Grainne McGuire
Presentation Paper

What Should You Make of ERM?
David Whittle, Adam Searle
Presentation

Capital Arbitage Opportunities for Mortgage Business
Lucy Simpson, Elaine Collins
Presentation

Concurrent 3

Catastrophes and the Advent of the Use of Cat-Models in Ratemaking
Chris Carlson
Presentation

Transition Models Underlying Statistical Case Estimation
Dion Oryzak
Presentation Paper

Limitations in Risk Measurement
Brett Riley, Scott Collings
Presentation

Fault Versus No Fault: Reviewing the International Evidence
Kristen Armstrong, Daniel Tess
Presentation Paper

Concurrent 4

Pricing for Food
Flood Working Group
Presentation Paper

Contribution of Actuaries
Kristen Armstrong
Presentation Paper

State of the Australian PI & D&O Market
Stephan Wilson, Brad Cuff
Presentation

Understanding Competitor Premium Rates
Colin Priest
Presentation Paper

Concurrent 5

Challenges for Weather and Climate Analysis Within the Insurance Industry
Mark Leplastrier, Keith Forster
Presentation

Global Influences on Capital Modelling and Measurement
David Finnis, Stephanie Chow
Presentation Paper

The Australian General Insurance Industry: Where to from Here
Andrew Cohan, Leon-Anh Nguyen
Presentation Paper

Noteworthy Issues in Lenders Mortgage Insurance
Aaron Cutter, Paul Caputo
Presentation

Plenary 2

Global Developments

Chair – Kevin Gomes

A View from North America: Property & Casualty (General Insurance) Issues of Note
Roger Hayne
Presentation

Solvency II – An Update; Building on Lessons from the Sub-Prime Using Internal Models
Phillipp Keller
Presentation

Pre-Dinner Drinks

PricewaterhouseCoopers Beach Club BBQ

Tuesday 11 November

Plenary 3

Risk & Reporting

Chair – Jedderson Gibbs

Update from Risk Margins Taskforce
Risk Margins Working Group
Presentation

International Accounting Standards Committee
Presentation

Concurrent 6

Stakeholder Assessment of the Current AA Role
Appointed Actuaries Working Group
Presentation

What Crisis? The Impact of Tort Reform on Public Liability Claims Five Years On
Estelle Pearson
Presentation

Case Study on Stochastic Reserving
Francis Beens
Presentation

Global Development in the Distribution and Pricing of Insurance
Adam Driussi

Concurrent 7

Ethical and Professional Challenges Posed by the Data Revolution
Rade Musulin
Presentation

The Cost of Capital Approach to Risk Margins
Felix Tang
Presentation Paper

Modelling the Claims Development Processes
Bo Wang
Presentation Paper

Concurrent 8

The Role of Industry Statistics in Australian Insurance Portfolio Management
David Minty
Presentation Paper

General Insurance 2020: Insurance for the Individual
Maiyuran Arumugam
Paper

Minimising Financial Risk of Commuting Reinsurance Agreements
Brett Gould, James Makin
Presentation Paper

CAT 301 – Catastrophe Management in a Time of Financial Crisis
Will Gardner
Presentation

KPMG Tropical Gala Dinner

Wednesday 12 November 2008

Concurrent 9

Refinement of PS300
Elaine Collins
Presentation

Waves, Wind and Weather: Weather Perils and Insurance
Dmitry Gorelik
Presentation

The Frequency of Valuation for Long Tail Classes
Peter Mulquiney
Presentation Paper

Concurrent 10

The New PS300 Change in Basis Requirement Implementation in Practice
Christa Marjorbanks, Martin Stollwitz, David Gifford
Presentation Paper

Catastrophe Modelling When A Little Knowledge is Dangerous
Ty Brikett, Kari Jones
Presentation

Solvent Scheme of Arrangement
Deborah Chesney
Presentation

Plenary 4

Climate Change

Chair – Jefferson Gibbs

Climate Change Policy Post 2012
Warwick McKibbin
Presentation Paper

Perspective from the EEC
Energy and Environment Committee
Presentation

Impact of Climate Change on Flood Cost
Flood Working Group
Presentation

Closing Remarks

Greg Martin, Institute President