The IAIS Chair and Secretary General will be joined by the IAIS Executive Committee leadership to provide an update on the IAIS’ work, achievements from the first half of 2024, and look ahead to the planned activities for the rest of the year.

It will notably include updates on the development of the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan, on the finalisation of the Insurance Capital Standard as well as updates on the IAIS’ work related to its strategic themes.

Participants can submit questions in advance through the registration form and during the Dialogue.

Moderator:
Jonathan Dixon – IAIS Secretary General

Speakers:
Shigeru Ariizumi – Chair, IAIS Executive Committee and Vice Minister for International Affairs, Financial Services Agency of Japan
Peter Braumüller – Chair, IAIS Implementation and Assessment Committee and Managing Director of Insurance and Pension Supervision, Austrian Financial Market Authority
Gerry Cross – IAIS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champion and Director of Financial Regulation Policy and Risk, Central Bank of Ireland
Charlotte Gerken – Vice Chair, IAIS Executive Committee and Executive Director, Bank of England
Dieter Hendrickx – Chair, IAIS Macroprudential Committee and Head, Prudential Policy Insurance, National Bank of Belgium
Petra Hielkema – IAIS FinTech Champion and Chair, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority
Andrew N. Mais – Vice Chair, IAIS Executive Committee, Insurance Commissioner of Connecticut and President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Siham Ramli – Vice Chair, IAIS Executive Committee and Director of Communication and International Relations, Autorité de Contrôle des Assurances et de la Prévoyance Sociale Morocco
Matt Walker – Chair, IAIS Policy Development Committee and Manager, Insurance Supervision and Regulation Section, Federal Reserve Board of the United States
Daniel Wang – Chair, IAIS Climate Risk Steering Group and Executive Director, Insurance Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore

This panel will consider the steps insurers are taking to adjust to the challenging monetary policy landscape, including the risks and opportunities this presents. They will consider what these changes mean for insurer business models and policyholders and likely supervisory responses.

Moderator:
Charlotte Gerken – Vice Chair, IAIS Executive Committee and Executive Director, Bank of England

Speakers:
Stefan Holzberger – Chief Rating Officer, A.M. Best
Keisuke Kawasaki – Chief Investment Officer, Nippon Life Insurance
Tim Schmidt – Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Prudential Financial
Julia Wiens – Chief Executive Director for Insurance and Pension Funds Supervision, German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority

As the use of artificial intelligence increases across insurance value chain, this panel will consider how supervisory tools can be used to address emerging risks from its deployment. It will consider the governance, risk management and consumer protection considerations the IAIS has been assessing as it develops its application paper on the use of artificial intelligence in the insurance sector.

Moderator:
Chlora Lindley Myers – Director, Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance

Speakers:
Ericson Chan – Group Chief Information and Digital Officer, Zurich Insurance
Petra Hielkema – IAIS FinTech Champion and Chair, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority
Benoît Lallemand – Secretary General, Finance Watch
Henrik Naujoks – Head, APAC Financial Services, Bain & Co

In this session, IAIS parent committee chairs will provide an update on their committee work and take time to answer questions from stakeholders.

Moderator:
Jonathan Dixon – IAIS Secretary General

Speakers:
Peter Braumüller – Chair, IAIS Implementation and Assessment Committee
Dieter Hendrickx – Chair, IAIS Macroprudential Committee
Matt Walker – Chair, IAIS Policy Development Committee

Participants can submit questions in advance through the registration form and during the dialogue.