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Theme: “Finding the Ideal Reinsurance Partner”

Global Keynote Industry Welcome Address :

Address:
Alice G Vaidyan
Denis Kessler Chairman-cum-Managing Director,
Chairman & CEO, General Insurance Corporation of
SCOR SE India (GIC Re)

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 10th India Rendezvous
18-20 January 2017 • Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India

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usiness and investment sentiments seem very depressed Who Should Attend
with competition now based more on services offered
in addition to the price. However, India remains in the • CEOs and Senior Management
forefront of many companies’ business agenda. of Insurance and Reinsurance
The theme, “Finding the Ideal Reinsurance Partner” will Companies
look at what makes an ideal reinsurance partner from the • Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers
different perspectives while allowing discussions on long-term
• Management Consultants and Service
relationships rather than just price-based annual contracts. The
Providers, Lawyers, Technology
programme will also touch on the various challenges facing the Companies and Loss Adjusters
Indian market as it opens up the insurance and reinsurance
space and the kind of comprehensive service set-ups necessary • Regulators & Supervisory Authorities
for inward and outward reinsurance business. The stress will be • Risk Managers
on “Carpe Diem” to seize the opportunities in this dynamically • Banks & Financial Institutions
changing insurance and reinsurance market faced with
challenges in the disruptive innovation era, new regulatory • Companies Keen to Tap the Potential
environment, building expertise and talent and getting ready of the India Market
for the competition.
It’s a decade since the launch of the India Rendezvous by AIR
and GIC Re and the numbers have grown from 200 to some 650
delegates from more than 30 countries.
Speakers include:
Ronald Klein Yogesh Lohiya Kent Chaplin
Director, Global Ageing, Managing Director & CEO, CEO,
The Geneva Association IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Lloyd’s, Asia Pacific
Company Ltd

Peter Gerhardt Hitesh Kotak M S Sreedhar

Group Chief Executive, Chief Representative for India Managing Director,
ACR Capital Holdings Pte Ltd and Indian Subcontinent, Royal Sundaram General
Munich Re Insurance Company Ltd

K Sanath Kumar Vishakha R M Radhakishan Rawal

Chairman-cum-Managing Managing Director and CEO, Partner,
Director, IndiaFirst Life Insurance Deloitte Haskins &
National Insurance Company Limited Sells LLP
Company Ltd

Ashok Kumar Roy Jayant Khadilkar Anil Arora

Former Chairman-cum-Managing Partner, Global Head of Director,
Director, Analytics and Technology, ACE Insurance Brokers
GIC Re TigerRisk Partners

David Piesse Usha Ramaswamy Segar Sampathkumar

Advisory Board Member, General Manager, General Director & General Manager,
Guardtime Insurance Corporation of India General Insurance Corporation of
(GIC Re) India (GIC Re)
 10th India Rendezvous
18-20 January 2017 • Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India
PROGRAMME
Day One: 18 January 2017, Wednesday , Day Three: 20 January 2017, Friday
5.00 pm Early Registration of Speakers & Delegates
6.30 pm Welcome Cocktail Hosted by ACE Insurance Brokers
8.30 pm End of Day One
Day Two: 19 January 2017, Thursday
8.00 am Registration & Coffee
9.00 am Opening Remarks by Conference Chairman
Sivam Subramaniam, Editor-in-Chief,
Asia Insurance Review &
Middle East Insurance Review
9.10 am Welcome Address followed by Official Opening of the 10th
India Rendezvous 2017
Alice G Vaidyan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director,
General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re)
9.30 am Global Keynote Industry Address:
Global Reinsurance Market & Its Impact on India
Denis Kessler, Chairman & CEO, SCOR SE
10.15 am Special Address: How Global Disruption can Impact India
Ronald Klein, Director, Global Ageing,
The Geneva Association
10.45 am Q&A and Token Presentation to Speakers followed by
Tea Break
11.15 am The Current Challenges Facing Indian Insurers Today
Yogesh Lohiya, Managing Director & CEO,
IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Ltd
11.45 am A Lloyd’s Panel
Is Lloyd’s ready for India? What are the unique
needs of the market and the value-adds that Lloyd’s can
bring to India
Panel Chairman
Kent Chaplin, CEO, Lloyd’s, Asia Pacific
Panellists:
– Sanjay Kedia, Country Head & CEO, Marsh India Insurance
Brokers Pvt Ltd
– Angus Fyfe, Senior Reinsurance Underwriter,
MS Amlin Plc
– Chay Wilkinson, Claims Director – Asia Pacific,
Markel International Singapore Pte Ltd
– T L Alamelu, Director and General Manager,
The New India Assurance Company Limited
12.30 pm Panel Discussion: Are Reinsurers Meeting the Needs of the
Cedants in South Asia?
Panel Chairman
P C James, Principal Officer, Insure Edge
Panellists:
– Peter Gerhardt, Group Chief Executive,
ACR Capital Holdings Pte Ltd
– Hitesh Kotak, Chief Representative for
India and Indian Subcontinent, Munich Re
– M S Sreedhar, Managing Director,
Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company Ltd
– K Sanath Kumar, Chairman-cum-Managing Director,
National Insurance Company Ltd
– Vishakha R M, Managing Director & CEO,
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Limited
– Usha Ramaswamy, General Manager,
General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re)
1.15 pm IPOs and their Impact on the Indian Market
Ashok Kumar Roy, Former Chairman-cum-Managing
Director, GIC Re
1.45 pm Lunch Hosted by The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
2.30 pm Bilateral Discussions & Networking Opportunities
5.30 pm End of Day Two
9.00 am The Regulatory Landscape
• The changes in the pipeline and their
impact on local and international players
• Opening of the India market – seizing the
opportunities in a dynamically changing
insurance & reinsurance market
Radhakishan Rawal, Partner,
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
9.30 am The Really Needed Role of Reinsurers in
India
R Raghavan, Chief Operating Officer,
ITI Reinsurance Limited
1 0.00 am Carpe Diem: Seizing the Opportunities with
Disruptive Innovation
Jayant Khadilkar, Partner, Global Head of
Analytics and Technology,
TigerRisk Partners & Anil Arora, Director,
ACE Insurance Brokers
10.30 am Q&A and followed by Tea Break
11.00 am Panel: Reinsurance Solutions for the
Booming Indian Market
• Opening the market to reinsurers:
new regulations new opportunities
• A private reinsurer in India
• Foreign players and their branch plans
• What makes an ideal reinsurance player
in the India market – viewpoint from
different perspectives
• The impact of disruptive innovation in
the market
Panel Chairman
Dr George E Thomas, Professor (Research
and Non-Life), College of Insurance,
Insurance Institute of India
Panellists:
– Segar Sampathkumar, Director &
General Manager, General Insurance
Corporation of India (GIC Re)
– Dipesh Shah, Head (IFSC & Strategy)
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City
Co Ltd (GIFT)
– Amitesh Sinha, General Manager,
The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
11.45 am India’s Insurance Industry since
Liberalisation
Rajiv Gupta, Principal Consultant,
RG Consult & Trainerz;
(Winner of The 3rd India Insurance Industry
Essay Competition)
12.00 pm Cyber: Using Blockchain to Improve
Combined Ratio
David Piesse, Advisory Board Member,
Guardtime
12.30 pm Closing Address
1.00 pm Lunch Hosted by
National Insurance Company Limited
2.30 pm Bilateral Discussions &
Networking Opportunities
5.30 pm Close of India Rendezvous 2017
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