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Day One |
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Tuesday 25, February 2014 |
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8:00 - 9:00 |
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Arrival & Registration |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
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Welcoming Remarks - Inaugural Address |
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Chair: Tuan Haji Tarmidzi Ahmad Nordin
 Abdullah Al-Fouzan – Chairman – Weqaya Takaful Insurance
Firas El Azem – General Manager - Takaful Re|
Executive Council Representative, UAE Market - IFTI
Basem Odeh – Chairman of Insurance Executive Committee-KSA |
General Manager-Arabian Shield Insurance Co.
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10:00 - 11:00 |
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Keynote Session |
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Chair: Tuan Haji Tarmidzi Ahmad Nordin
Salient Issues Facing the Global Takaful Industry
M Iqbal Asaria – Associate – Afkar Consulting Ltd
Evolving Takaful Prospects in the MENA Region
Chakib Abouzaid –Group Chief Marketing Officer – GroupMed Reinsurance Brokers
Creating a Robust Qualification framework for the Takaful Industry
Dr Amat Taap Manshor – Chief Executive Officer - Finance Accreditation Agency |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
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Coffee Break & Networking Session |
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11:30 - 13:00 |
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Session I :
Focus on selected Takaful Markets |
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Moderator: Tuan Tarmidzi Ahmad Nordin
Current Trends and Issues in Takaful & Islamic Co-Operative Insurance in Saudi Arabia
David Anthony – Director - Standard & Poor's Financial Services Group: EMEA
Challenges for Takaful Operations in the UAE
Oussama Kaissi – Chief Executive Officer – Watania
Potential for Takaful in Africa
Yousif El Lazim Gamma – Senior Underwriter - The African Takaful Reinsurance Company
Making Bancatakaful Work in Saudi Arabia
Ajmal Bhatty - Chief Executive Officer - Alinma Tokio Marine
Global Takaful Insight 2013 – Finding Growth Markets
Irfan Ali –Senior Manager - EY
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13:00 - 13:50 |
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Session II : Family Takaful |
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Moderator: Safder Jaffer - Managing Director & Consulting Actuary - Milliman LLC - Middle East & Africa
Charting the Growth of Family Takaful in Malaysia
Dato' Mohamed Hassan Kamil – Group Managing Director – Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Berhad (STMB)
Modalities of Supporting Takaful Provision by Re-Takaful Providers
Mohamed Seghir – Senior Marketing Actuary / Vice President - Swiss Re
Challenges for Pension Provision in the Context of Takaful
Zainal Kassim FIA – Senior Partner - Actuarial Partners Consulting Sdn Bhd |
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| 13:50 - 14:45 |
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Lunch & Prayers |
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14:45 - 15:45 |
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Session III : Risk Management |
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Moderator: Dawood Taylor - Senior Regional Executive - Takaful, Middle East - Prudential Corporation Asia
The Increasing Focus on Risk Management for Takaful Operators
Susan Dingwall – Partner - Norton Rose Fulbright
Understanding and Providing for Specific Takaful Risks
Kevin Willis – Director - Standard & Poor's - Financial Services Ratings
An Actuary’s Views on Specific Takaful / Re-Takaful Risk
Zainal Kassim FIA – Senior Partner - Actuarial Partners
Approaches to Address the “Sticky” Qard al Hassan Conundrum
Azman Ismail – President - IIFIN Consulting Sdn Bhd
Enhancing Risk Management Practices in Takaful Industry
Saif Sawalha - General Insurance Manager - Weqaya Takaful Insurance |
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15:45 - 16:00 |
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Coffee Break & Networking Session |
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16:00- 17:30 |
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Session IV : Re-Takaful Provision |
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Moderator: Chakib Abouzaid - Group Chief Marketing Officer - GroupMed Reinsurance Brokers
Thoughts on Filling the Gaps in Re-Takaful Provision
Mahomed Akoob – Managing Director - Hannover Re Takaful
Retakaful Capacity from the London Market
Richard Bishop – Chief Executive Officer - Cobalt Underwriting
Utilising the MGA Structure for Re-Takaful Provision
Dr Terry Masters – Chief Executive Officer, Resolutions - Aon Benfield
Reflections on the Bahrain Takaful / Re-Takaful Market
Mohamed Altooblani – AIG - Financial Controller – Bahrain, Chartis Takaful – Enaya B.S.C (c) & New Hampshire Insurance Company | AIG Property Casualty
Panelist
Walid H Jishi – Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Arab Loss Adjusters
Firas ElAzem – General Manager - Takaful Re |
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17:30 |
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End of Day One |
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19:30 - 22:00 |
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THE INTERNATIONAL TAKAFUL AWARDS 2014 CEREMONY
Presided by
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Eng. Saleh Bin Rashid Al Dhahiry
Chairman of the Board - Emirates Insurance Association
Chairman of the Executive Council - Gulf Insurance Federation
Representative of UAE Insurance Market
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Day Two: Wednesday 26, February 2014 |
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