Insurability (Life & Health)
Nicolas Denys, Head Of Employee Benefits, Group Risk Management, AXA Group
The Potential for Life Insurance Expansion in Middle-Income Population
Deep Banerjee, Senior Vice President & Treasurer, Protective Life Corporation
There is an untapped opportunity in the middle-income population in the U.S. for expansion of life insurance.
Martinos Yiorkas, Executive Director, Leads The Actuarial & Financial Analytics Team In EMEA W/S, Willis Re International
Rebecca Tan, Chief Distribution And Marketing Officer, Generali Life (Hong Kong) Limited, Generali Life Hong Kong
Hong Kong economy is externally oriented and highly dependent on trade with the world. In 2019, the value of Hong Kong's total merchandise trade reached HK$8,404.1 billion (US$1,072.5 billion)1 , or around 293% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in that year. Hong Kong was the world's 8th largest trading entity in goods in 2019.
Nadia Schmidt, Divisional Director, Willis Re
Robo-advisors and Insurance-Linked Securities – two young business models in two different industries that have seen steep growth during the last decade. Robo-advisors have been successful by automating investment advice, making wealth management more efficient and accessible to a broader client base, while ILS sources new insurance capacity by allowing the financial market to invest in insurance risks largely uncorrelated to other financial instruments.
Maria Schiopu, Milliman Financial Risk Management LLC
Carmony Wong, Senior Vice President, Head of Hong Kong and High Net Worth, RGA
Hui Yen Tai, Regional Director, Head of Analytics - Asia Pacific, Willis Re, Singapore
How similar, or dissimilar, are the principles? What are the parallels, if any? Why do I, as a general consumer, approach them rather differently? The investments industry continues to challenge consumers with exotic products and solutions that stretch the comprehension of risk-return – yet (re-)insurance is arguably stagnated as a commodity most would rather move on from?
Mohit Rochlani, Director of Operations, IT and Change Management, IndiaFirst Life Insurance
Customers are moving towards self buying, service options increased call centre, whatsapp, portals, mobile apps, and communication though mail, SMS, Twitter. The future looks to bring edge computing, sale through embedded products, blockchain for smart contract management, AI for real time intervention and monitoring, intervening using IoT.
Anuj Jaithalia, Regional M&A and Strategy, Asia – Assicurazioni Generali SpA
Evolution of digital technologies continue to reshape our lives, changing people’s behaviour and habits. The rise of digital ecosystem is delivering a connected customer experience and driving higher expectations for convenience, accessibility and value.