MultaQa Qatar 2012
As in previous years Kai-Uwe Schanz will chair MultaQa Qatar 2012, the flagship event of the Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA). This pre-eminent insurance, reinsurance and risk management conference will take place in Doha, Qatar from March 11-13, 2012 (by invitation only).
Among the confirmed speakers:
• H. E. Yousef Hussain Kamal, Minister of Finance and
Economy of the State of Qatar
• Jose Ribeiro, Head of International Markets, Lloyd's of London
• Emmanuel Clarke, President and CEO, PartnerRe Global
• Shashank Srivastava, Acting CEO, QFCA
• Walid Sidani, CEO, Abu Dhabi National Insurance
• Dr Robert P. Hartwig, President, Insurance Information Institute, USA
• Dr Thomas Huang, Director General, Insurance Bureau,
Financial Supervisory Commission, Taiwan
Kai-Uwe Schanz will also moderate the International Reinsurance Panel, featuring
• Geoffrey Bromley, President, Aon Benfield International
• Charles Dupplin, Chief Executive Officer, Hiscox Bermuda
• Heather Goodhew, Chief Operating Officer, Aspen Re
• Manfred Seitz, Managing Director, Berkshire Hathaway Re
• John Tan Kwang Kherng, CEO, Asia Capital Reinsurance Group
Further information:
Article in Middle East Insurance Review (Singapore): 'Facing up to renewed global economic uncertainty'
In the January 2012 edition Kai-Uwe Schanz discusses some key resultant challenges insurers are facing: slowing premium growth, dwindling investment returns and threats to monetary stability.
Further information:
Article in Insurance Journal (USA): 'The costs of the financial crisis for policyholders'
In the December 2011 edition Daniel Haefeli (The Geneva Association) and Kai-Uwe Schanz summarize the impact of the financial crisis on the insurance industry and its customers.
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