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Aon Advanced Risk - Finance Conference 2007

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Aon’s Advanced Risk-Finance Conference
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Aon’s Advanced Risk-Finance Conference focused on the risk-financing needs of organisations from a financial, regulatory and insurance market perspective. This conference provided the latest thinking on global risk-financing trends and explored what the future risk-financing climate might look like.

Below you can find the presentations from both local and international speakers. Thank you for participating in this conference and I look forward to your continued support in future years.

Paul Venning
National General Manager – Corporate Risk Services



PART 1 Monitoring the general insurance market and regulatory climate

Topics Speakers/panel
Global insurance/reinsurance market update

An update on both the local and global insurance and reinsurance markets and what this means for large corporate clients insurable risk-financing strategies.
Lambros Lambrou – National Manager Market Services, Aon Australia

Panel
Russell Higginbotham – Managing Director, Swiss Re
Mark Lingafelter – Managing Director, Chubb Australia
Ralph Mucerino – President, AIG Global Marine and Energy
Bob Mann – National Manager Program Design and Placement, Aon Australia
Update on new DOFI legislation and proposed regulatory regime – insight into the future direction of captive and DOFI regulation/supervision by APRA

APRA’s perspective on the new DOFI and captive legislation and its approach to the supervisory framework that will apply from 1 July 2008.
A panel of industry leaders will provide their views on the proposed regulatory regime for Captives and DOFIs.
John Trowbridge – Member Executive Group, APRA

Panel
Peter Sterry – Group Manager, Risk Financing, Orica Australia Pty Limited
Bill Ferguson – General Manager, Group Insurance Services, Coles Group
Raôul B Corry – Corporate Insurance Manager, Inghams Enterprises Pty Limited
André Kyburz – Divisional Manager, Captive Management, Aon Australia

Facilitator
Lambros Lambrou – National Manager Market Services, Aon Australia


PART 2 Managing best outcomes – current trends and developments in risk-financing decision making

Topics Speakers/panel
Risk-Financing at National Australia Bank – a comprehensive view into how a large global organisation identifies, quantifies and treats its insurable risk exposures.
(unavailable)
Paul Kennedy – Head of Group Quantitative Analysis and Strategic Risk, National Australia Bank
How does an organisation treat and manage a large complex material damage and business interruption loss? Claims case study – Moomba explosion

Insight into how organisations manage their major losses. The session will also discuss managing the market response and market expectations including driving best outcomes not just for the claim itself but also for the future development and support of the risk-financing program.
Rob Frost – Group Risk Manager, Fletcher Building Limited
Chris McMichael – National Practice Group Leader, Energy/Utilities, Aon Australia

Facilitator
Paul Johnson – Asia Pacific Regional Director, Aon Global Risk Consulting


PART 3 Climate variability – from an insured’s and insurer’s perspective

Topics Speakers
Current attitudes of global companies to risk and the changing risk landscape

This session will focus on how the world of risk is rapidly heading towards its next evolution. What and who is driving such trends and are global corporations positioned to respond appropriately? What would it take to turn the insurance market again and is this likely to happen in the short term?
Stephen Cross – Chief Executive Officer, Aon Global Risk Consulting
Climate variability – what it means to AIG as an insurer?

How global insurers are dealing with climate variability, the opportunities and risk transfer solutions being provided to large organisations. The threats and issues impacting AIG and how it is positioning itself for this.
Ralph Mucerino – President, AIG Global Marine and Energy


PART 4 What will the future risk-financing climate look like?

Topics Panel
As the risk-financing climate changes – is the insurance market still relevant?

Are the insurance/reinsurance markets remaining relevant to large organisations given new and emerging risk exposures? This session will focus on the key risk concerns of major organisations; the types of risks they want to transfer, the risks they are prepared to retain and the future arrangements they want to enter into with insurers.
Colin Knox – Insurance and Risk Management Director, Foster’s Group
Miles Smith – Group Manager, Treasury, Risk & Strategy, Hydro Tasmania
Jules Maher – Group Insurance and Risk Financing Manager, Telecom New Zealand

Facilitator
Ross Castle – National Manager Client Research and Development, Aon Australia

 

   
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