ICMIF webinars are organised exclusively for the benefit of ICMIF members, looking at current strategic issues and the latest trends impacting the cooperative/mutual insurance sector. They bring thought leadership and showcase best practice from ICMIF member organisations and prominent industry experts.
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Upcoming webinars
Upcoming: 9 June 15:00-16:00 BST Life insurers across the ICMIF membership are navigating an increasingly complex, yet diverse reinsurance landscape. Pressures on capital and liquidity, evolving product specifications, and changing reinsurer appetites, are all key themes that mean the structuring and management of reinsurance programmes has never been more important. Guy Carpenter will share insights […]
Upcoming: 18 June 15:00-16:00 BST How can mutuals innovate with a fintech mindset? In this webinar, WealthWizards—part of Royal London (UK)— will share its approach to purpose-led innovation, demonstrating how it is making guidance and financial advice more accessible and affordable. As a market-leading fintech business specialising in technology-enabled financial guidance and advice solutions, Wealth […]
Upcoming: 22 June 15:00-16:00 BST This ICMIF webinar series features high-level discussions with a panel of CEO and executive leaders from mutual/cooperative insurers around the world. Each of the quarterly webinars will feature a different panel, thereby showcasing insights from members around the world. These regular insights from the leading CEOs at ICMIF members will […]
Upcoming: 8 July, 15:00-16:00 BST This webinar will explore how ICMIF members Co-operators, Gore Mutual and Wawanesa are addressing Canada’s wildfire vulnerabilities, and the complexities of providing affordable insurance, particularly for homes in high-hazard wildfire areas. Although these examples are drawn from Canada, the insights derived from them are applicable to a wide range of […]
Past webinars
Insurers globally are facing increasing pressures and expectations around considering and integrating sustainability risks into their investment approaches and wider business models. Sustainability risks are especially important for the mutual sector given the typically longer term focus and desire to be purpose-driven rather than purely financial-driven organisations. However, there still remains material challenges around meeting […]
Earlier this year, Univé (Netherlands) expanded all its non-life insurance policies across both personal and commercial lines to include cyber protection as standard. As a result, more than 1 million member/policyholders were provided with immediate access cyber insurance and cyber support services through its Cyberhulp solution, designed to help Univé members protect against, limit, and […]
70% of mutual insurance executives say their business operating model and governance structure help accelerate their organisation’s purpose-led strategy. In this webinar, learn more through a detailed discussion of EY’s recent Global Market Scan on how mutual/cooperative insurers can create differentiated growth through their purpose, member centricity, value creation and social responsibility. Speakers: Puneet Chattree, […]
Royal London is the largest mutual life and pensions provider in the UK. The value of mutuality has become increasingly important for Royal London as the number of mutuals in the sector has contracted over recent years. In 2020, the company undertook a review of its purpose and strategy and concluded this towards the turn […]
This webinar looks at the journey that Turkish insurer Anadolu Sigorta has taken to develop a social network analysis platform to identify organised fraud cases with machine learning capabilities and datasets integration. The project was recently announced as a winner of a 2021 Celent Model Insurer award, recognising Anadolu Sigorta’s effective use of technology in […]
In the second AOA webinar in this series on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), three cooperative/mutual insurers share how risk reduction contributes to the SDGs: focusing on Goal 3 (Good health and well-being) and Goal 11 (Sustainable cities and communities). The webinar looks at disaster risk reduction and risk prevention strategies, innovation in the provision […]
MAS is one of only two mutual insurers in the New Zealand market and has historically served the country’s community of health professionals. As it marks its centennial year, MAS is reflecting on where it has come from over its first 100 years, and where it is headed in the next 100 years. It has […]
In October 2019, ICMIF member Achmea (Netherlands) launched the Achmea Innovation Fund, a €100 million investment fund that will provide growth capital to promising businesses that support their cooperative identity and mission to contribute to a healthier, safer and future-proof society. The fund focuses on promising, fast-growing start-ups and scale-ups, often based on emerging technologies […]
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a focus for cooperative and mutual insurers. Many ICMIF members have already aligned their business strategies and integrated thinking with the SDGs. This webinar aims to help ICMIF members in Asia and Oceania (and globally) benchmark how they are embedding the SDGs. The webinar begins by looking at […]
In the lead up to the ICMIF Meeting of Reinsurance Officials (MORO), ICMIF Supporting Member Peak Re provides insights into reinsurers’ approach to pricing of property risk. According to a recent ‘Risk and Capital Management Strategy’ survey conducted jointly by ICMIF and Peak Re, reinsurance costs are a notable focus for many mutual insurers. This […]