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09.00
Welcome by the chair
 
Graham Newman
Head of Claims
FINEOS
 
09.15

Panel Session 1 - Client Perspectives

Does this market meet the needs of the clients?

Each panelist will share their experiences of where improvements need to be made in London market claims before taking part in an interactive Q&A session with the audience. 


Miles Banks
Global Chief Claims Officer
Willis Group

Nick Coleman
Head of Claims
KGJS
John Hurrell
Chief Executive
AIRMIC

Paul Goulding
Head of Insurance
BAA Ltd

Topics to be discussed include:
  • Claims communications with the insured and why does London fail so often?
  • What a Risk Manager needs from insurers?
  • What does a first class, cutting edge claims proposition look like?
  • Reducing grey areas to agree what is and isn't covered to reduce legal interventions and reservations of rights
  • Improving claims speed
  • Having the key skills to thoroughly understand clients' businesses
Q&A session
10.45
Networking and refreshment break
 

11.20

Panel Session 2 - Market Responses

How is the market responding to meet the needs of clients
 
Chaired by: Paul Wordley, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan
 

David Lang
Head of Claims
Lloyd's


Stuart Davies
Managing Director
AEGIS London

Martin Thomas
Chief Claims Officer
Aon Limited
 

Peter Murray
Claims Director
ACE European Group & SVP Claims ACE, Overseas General

 
Topics to be discussed include:
  • What are the key innovations that the market is pursuing to improve claims performance?
  • How are they meeting changing client expectations around service and claims?
  • What is the role of technology in delivering a better claims proposition?
  • Linking underwriting discipline and claims discipline
  • Achieving claims process certainty for clients
Q&A session
 
13.00
Networking lunch and refreshments
 

 14.00

Panel Session 3 - Metrics

What are the key claims metrics and what are they telling us?
 
Chaired by: Keith Alderman, Executive Director, Pro Insurance Solutions



Ben Bolton
Co-Founder & Director
Gracechurch


John Muir
Senior Partner
Willis

Nick Sinfield
Group Claims Director
Catlin

 



Topics to be discussed include:
  • What are the key metrics that are being measured?
  • What do they tell us about claims performance?
  • Are we measuring the right KPIs to ensure client satisfaction?
  • What is the future for the claims environment and loss dynamics in the context of the rise in the number of events
  • What are the key trends the industry will need to respond to?

Q&A session

15.30
Networking and refreshment break
15.50
Chair person reflects on the day and introduces the final session
 
16.00

Panel Session 4 - Securing London's Place at the Centre of the Global Insurance Market

What are the five critical issues we have to get right in the future?
 
Each panelist will present their top 5 issues that the market must address if it is going to keep its position in the global insurance market. The audience will then vote for the recommendations that they consider to be the most critical for the industry and meeting client expectations.
 
Chaired by: Simon Wright, Chief Adjusting Officer, Xchanging


Julian James
CEO
Lockton

Stuart Willoughby
Claims Director
Markel International

Jostein Egeland
Claims Director
Norwegian Hull Club


Paul Wordley
Global Head Insurance / Re-Insurance Group
Holman Fenwick Wilan

 
Topics to be discussed include:
  • How to decline a claim but retain a client
  • How to pay a claim and keep ongoing premium income
  • Winning back lost London Market business through global insureds choosing local placements - thus avoiding London altogether
  • Where will the next generation of claims talent come from?
  • Reversing the trend of outsourcing the majority of the claims handling and client contract to third party lawyers, adjusters and other consultants
  • Who is adding value in the claims process and which element should be removed?
  • Have we lost our commerciality around claims?
  • Do companies think minimum standards will give Lloyd's a head start in the new age of claims or are they just catching up?
 
17.00
Drinks and networking reception sponsored by:
 
 
 

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