On October 13, 2008, Henner Alms and Kai-Uwe Schanz, Principal Partners of Dr. Schanz, Alms & Company, participated in the First Insurance Times Forum, held in London. The Forum was devoted to the future of commercial lines insurance.
Henner Alms moderated an exclusive CEO breakfast discussion preceding the conference on the topic “How to deal with a recessionary environment”. Among the participants were senior executives from Allianz, HSBC Insurance Brokers, RBS and other leading market players.
Kai-Uwe Schanz chaired the morning sessions on “Redesigning the value chain” and “Solvency II” which were addressed by
- Gordon Ejsmond-Frey, Director of Insurance, Microsoft
- Philippe Maso, CEO, AXA UK
- Luca Albertini, CEO, Leadenhall Capital Partners and
- Tim Edwards, Senior Manager, Solvency II Task Force, Financial Services Authority.
Among the other conference speakers were:
- Shirley Beglinger, Director of Shires Partnership Ltd
- Michael Eakins, Executive Director, Insurance Financing Group, Goldman Sachs
- Henry Kus, Head of Insurance Trading, RBS
- Charles Roxburgh, Global Head of Corporate & Investment Banking Practice, McKinsey & Co.
- Barry Smith, CEO, Fortis UK.
The full conference agenda
16 October 2008
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