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Unlocking investment opportunities through disaster risk reduction

Mutual/cooperative insurers are increasingly leveraging innovative investment strategies to strengthen resilience and support sustainability goals. This session explores how aligning capital with high-impact outcomes – such as investments in disaster risk reduction (DRR) infrastructure and services – can help ICMIF members address climate-related risks while advancing long-term strategic goals. The session also highlights innovative examples […]

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Operationalising resilience: Integrating prevention and risk reduction across insurance functions

This session explores the opportunities for mutual and cooperative insurers to embed resilience into core operational functions – including claims, underwriting, and product development. By integrating prevention and risk reduction principles into everyday practices, mutual/cooperative insurers can reduce exposure, accelerate recovery, and strengthen the overall value delivered to members. Featuring real-world solutions from Swiss Re

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Global partnerships for a resilient future: The role of insurers in sustainable risk management

As climate change and systemic risks accelerate, mutual and cooperative insurers are stepping up to play a central role in shaping sustainable solutions. With their community-first governance models and long-term commitment to stability, these insurers are uniquely positioned to deliver meaningful impact through global collaboration. This panel session explores the potential for ICMIF members to

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Embedding sustainability from the inside out: Driving organisational change across culture and leadership

Creating a truly sustainable organisation goes beyond policies and reporting – it starts with culture. This session looks at how Univé (Netherlands), EY (Italy), and Aéma Group (France), are embedding sustainability into the DNA of their organisations by driving internal change, closing capability gaps, and aligning everyday actions with long-term impact. These case studies explore

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Turning sustainability into a strategic differentiator

For mutual/cooperative insurers, sustainability is no longer just about meeting regulatory requirements – it’s a catalyst for transformation and strategic value. This session explores how ICMIF members are embedding sustainability into the core of their business strategies to strengthen resilience, build stakeholder trust, and stand out in a competitive market. The integration of environmental, social

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HR technology, transformation and artificial intelligence

This presentation by EY explores the accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) within human resources, highlighting how organisations are leveraging generative AI to drive efficiency, enhance employee experiences, and streamline recruitment processes. It examines the practical considerations for implementing AI, such as data quality, platform selection, and the importance of measuring tangible outcomes. HR plays

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Jim Islam (OneFamily) on campaigning for the voiceless and financial inclusion

Jim Islam, CEO of OneFamily, an award-winning financial services organisation based in the UK, discusses how the company has evolved since he stepped into the role in 2022. With a personal story that includes overcoming financial hardship, Jim brings both lived experience and professional expertise to his leadership, shaping OneFamily’s commitment to financial inclusion, education,

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Key brand and marketing trends in insurance

The insurance and financial services sector is experiencing a shift towards purpose-led branding, customer-centricity, and responsible technology adoption. This presentation by EY examines how organisations are moving beyond price competition, focusing instead on authentic purpose, ethical storytelling, and enhanced customer experiences to build loyalty and trust. Purpose-driven initiatives, sustainability, and fairness are increasingly valued by

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How AI is being applied in (re)insurance underwriting today

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the insurance industry is best understood as a powerful, context-dependent tool rather than a universal solution. Companies must distinguish between general AI and specialised tools, recognising that the latter often excel in specific tasks such as translation or data structuring. When adopting AI, it is crucial to consider tolerance for errors,

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