Conference Programme (as at 21 October 2009)

Sunday, 8 November 2009
3.30 pm - 6.30 pm	Pre-Conference Registration
4.30 pm - 6.30 pm	Welcome Cocktail Reception at Level 4, Swissotel The Stamford, Stamford Ballroom
Monday, 9 November 2009
8.30 am	Welcome Address (Delegates to be seated by 8.15am) Mr Sivam Subramaniam Chairman, 10th SIRC Organising Committee
8.40 am	Official Keynote Address by Guest-of-Honour Ms Teo Swee Lian Deputy Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore
9.00 am	Industry Keynote Address Global Financial Crisis: Asia's Position In The Reinsurance Cycle Mr Patrick Thiele President & CEO, PartnerRe
9.45 am	Coffee / Tea Break
10.15 am	Executive Panel on Asia's Position In The Reinsurance Cycle Session Chairman Mr Henry Keeling President & Chief Executive Officer - International Operations, Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC Panelists Mr Hans-Peter Gerhardt - CEO, PARIS RE Holdings Dr Ludger Arnoldussen - Member of the Board of Management, Munich Re Mr Takashi Oka - Head of Reinsurance, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Mr James Nash - CEO Asia Pacific, Guy Carpenter Mr Rudi Spaan - Regional EVP, Commercial Lines, Energy, Marine & Aviation, AIU Southeast Asia Pte Ltd
11.30 am	Panel Discussion on Capital - At What Costs? Session Chairman Mr Michael Butt - Chairman, AXIS Capital Panelists Mr Clement Booth - Member of the Board of Management, Allianz SE Mr Michel M. Liès - Member of the Executive Committee and Head of Client Markets, Swiss Re Mr John Tan - CEO, Asia Capital Re Dr Roger Sellek - Managing Director, Global Financial Services, A.M. Best Company
1.00 pm to 2.00 pm	Networking Lunch
7.00 pm to 11.00 pm	Asia Insurance Industry Awards Gala Dinner (by Invitation only)
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
8.30 am	Panel Discussion on  Catastrophe: Wet Peril Frequency Losses and Unexpected Losses Session Chairman Mr Scott Ryrie - CEO, Allianz Re Asia Pacific Panelists Mr Yogesh Lohiya - Chairman & MD, GIC Re Mrs Rita Hausmann - Consultant Geo Risks Research, Munich Re Hong Kong Mr Domenico del Re - Director, Risk Management Solutions Ltd Prof. Pan Tso-Chien - Professor & Dean, College of Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
10.00 am	Coffee / Tea Break
10.30 am	Panel Discussion on Growth of Specialty Markets in Asia Session Chairman Mr Jose Ribeiro - Director, International Markets, Lloyd's Special Address Mr Conan Ward - CEO, Validus Re Panelists Mr John Rutherford - Vice President, Global Services Asia, FM Global Mr David Phillips - Managing Director, JLT Re Asia Mr Jonathan Ranger - CEO, Watkins Syndicate Singapore
12.00 pm	Closing Address Mr Christopher Ho Chairman, Singapore Reinsurers’ Association Chairman and CEO, PARIS RE Asia Pacific
12.00 pm to 1.00 pm	Networking Lunch
7.00 pm to 10.30 pm	Pre-dinner Cocktail followed by Closing Gala Dinner
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
6.00 am - 3.00 pm	Golf Tournament (Registration is optional and will be subject to first-come-first-served basis) Venue: Tanah Merah Country Club, Tampines Course
Monday & Tuesday, 9 & 10 November 2009
9.00 am to 5.00 pm	Bilateral Meetings will be held concurrently at "Lloyd's Coffee House" at Level 4, Swissotel The Stamford, Padang Ballroom. The meeting tables can be purchased at S$2,000 for a small table and S$3,000 for two small tables per company, with priority given to SRA and RBAS members. Companies purchasing the meeting tables are to arrange their own meetings.

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