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[In-Person] 2023 Market Event
30 November 2023 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am
30 November 2023
08:30am to 11:00am (GMT)
Venue: Glaziers Hall, 9 Montague Close, London SE1 9DD
This year we are privileged to host two expert panel sessions that will shed light on the proposed Martyn’s Law as well as provide valuable insights into our Treaty Transformation. It promises to be an informative and engaging event.
Breakfast will be provided.
Important Venue Information: To ensure the safety and security of all guests, the venue will be operating a security policy. Please be aware that all bags will be searched upon arrival to the venue. Attendees are encouraged to not bring bags to the venue where possible, however, if you do intend to bring a bag then please allow for some additional time to enter the building. Security staff will be on hand to support you as required, so please do let them know if you have any concerns.
Keynote Speaker Announcement
The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MBE VR MP
Tom Tugendhat MP was appointed Minister of State (Minister for Security) on 6 September 2022 and attends cabinet. He previously served as the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee from 2017 to 2022.
He has been the MP for Tonbridge and Malling since 2015.Before being elected as an MP, Tom served on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. He also worked for the Foreign Office, helping to set up the National Security Council of Afghanistan and the government in Helmand Province. On returning to the UK, Tom served as the military assistant and principal adviser to the Chief of the Defence Staff to the British Army.
Panel One – Martyn’s Law:
The first session of the day will focus on exploring Martyn’s Law: the key principles of the Law, how the law will affect businesses in the UK, what does it mean in terms of compliance, what do we know about the timeline and the new regulator. Our expert panel will discuss the approaching Protect Duty legislation, what led to its development and what are the likely impacts on the insurance industry and on businesses and policyholders across the UK.
(Chair) Tracey Paul: Chief Strategy & Communications Officer, Pool Re
Shaun Hipgrave: Director Protect and Prepare, UK Home Office
Brendan Cox: Counterterrorism Campaigner and Activist
Chris Medhurst-Cocksworth: Head of Risk Consulting, Pool Re
Kevin Thomas: Principal Risk Management Surveyor, Ecclesiastical Insurance Group
Panel Two – Treaty Transformation:
Pool Re is preparing to convert its reinsurance arrangements with Members to adapt to the changes of the insurance market and the evolving terrorism threat. In our panel discussion, we will discuss why we are reviewing our scheme, what the main changes will be, and the strengths and benefits of this new reinsurance scheme.
(Chair) Jonathan Gray: Chief Underwriting Officer, Pool Re
Joanne Hills: Property Product Manager, RSA Group
Caroline Dunn: Chief Underwriting Officer, Zurich Insurance
Charlie Gibbs: Managing Director, Guy Carpenter
Stephen Burr: FIA MCSI Chief Actuary, Pool Re
Agenda
08:30am Breakfast Meet & Greet
09:00am Keynote Address, The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MBE VR MP
09:10am Panel Discussion on Martyn’s Law with Q&A
10:00am Address from Pool Re CEO, Tom Clementi
10:10am Panel Discussion on Treaty Transformation with Q&A
10:55am Closing Remarks from Pool Re Chair Angela Knight
11:00am – 11:30am Post Event Networking Opportunity