Speakers
Chair
Jonathan Dixon
Secretary General - International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
Public Authorities
Antonio Fernández de Pinto
Director General, Insurance and Pension Funds - Ministry of Economy, Commerce and Business, Spain
Fausto Parente
Executive Director - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
Industry Representatives
Cristina Mihai
Head of Regulatory Risk Management EMEA - Swiss Re
Kurt Moeller
Member of the Executive Board of Zurich Insurance Austria, Country Chief Underwriting Officer - Zurich Insurance Company
Objectives
Drawing on the experiences of the EU and the US in bridging the gaps in climate risk insurance, this session aims to delve deeper into the key challenges associated with climate change insurance, explore the concept of economic resilience associated with addressing these risks, and highlight the imperatives and associated tools required to overcome these challenges and create an environment in which the public and private sectors cooperate effectively, including clarifying the roles that each actor should play on this topic.
Points of discussion
- What are the challenges we are faced with when thinking about climate change insurance and how to ensure that risks are comprehensively assessed as a whole?
- How can concrete solutions be implemented?