3rd International Insurance Summit & Türkiye Rendezvous and XVI International Istanbul Insurance Conference

1-2 Oct 2024, Sheraton Grand Istanbul Atasehir, Istanbul, Türkiye

Theme: "Narrowing the Protection Gap: Turkiye’s Journey to Resilience and Sustainability"

Key Topics

1. Future of Insurance: Trends, Predictions and its Relevance to Türkiye Insurance Industry 

  • Identifying emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of insurance 
  • Exploring the impact of demographic and societal changes on insurance demand. 
  • Developing strategies to stay ahead of industry disruptions and challenges 

2. Keeping Abreast of Regulatory Changes and Compliance  

  • Understanding the impact of new regulations on the insurance industry 
  • Adapting compliance strategies to meet evolving regulatory requirements 
  • Engaging with regulators to shape future policy developments 

3. Bridging Turkey’s Protection Gap: Leveraging ESG Principles for Sustainable and Resilient Solutions 

  • Assessing and Reducing the Protection Gap: Implementing targeted strategies to increase insurance coverage,focusing on underserved communities and high-risk areas 
  • Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance ( ESG) : Support investments in sustainable projects and initiatives that address environmental risks and enhance disaster resilience 
  • Enhancing Collaboration and Policy Support: Strengthening partnerships between the government, insurance companies, and ESG-focused organizations to create a unified approach to reducing the protection gap 

4. Designing Customer-Centric Insurance Strategies 

  • Designing personalized insurance products based on customer needs and behaviors. 
  • Utilizing digital channels for improved customer engagement and support. 
  • Enhancing customer loyalty through seamless and efficient service delivery. 

5. Enhancing Earthquake Resilience in Turkey: Addressing Critical Issues and Bridging the Protection Gap 

  • Increasing Insurance Penetration and Public Awareness 
  • Improving Claims Processing and Technological Integration 
  • Strengthening collaborations between the government, private insurers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive risk management strategies  

6. Lessons from the Turkey Earthquake: Ensuring Comprehensive Coverage and Addressing Critical Issues in Health Insurance 

  • Expanding Health Insurance Coverage and Public Awareness: Develop affordable health insurance products that include coverage for earthquake-related injuries and health impacts 
  • Improving Emergency Health Response and Coverage: Ensure health insurance policies include provisions for immediate and extensive medical care following earthquakes 
  • Strengthening Collaboration and Policy Support: Foster stronger partnerships between the government, insurance companies, healthcare providers, and community organizations 

7. The Future of Life Insurance in Türkiye: Addressing Underinsurance and Developing Innovative Products for a Changing Demographic 

  • Bridging the Protection Gap: Analyze factors leading to underinsurance in life insurance, and explore strategies like micro-life insurance and simplified products to reach wider segments 
  • Catering to Evolving Needs: Discuss life insurance products tailored for the growing youth population, including options for student loan repayment or critical illness coverage for young professionals 
  • Strengthening Microinsurance and Financial Inclusion 

8. Developing Robust Cyber Insurance and Risk Management 

  • Assessing the evolving landscape of cyber threats and vulnerabilities 
  • Developing comprehensive cyber insurance policies to protect against data breaches 
  • Implementing best practices for cyber risk management and mitigation 

9. Implementing IFRS 17 in the Turkish Insurance Market: Implementation Updates and Market Study  

  • The Impact of IFRS 17 on Financial Reporting and Risk Management 
  • Leveraging IFRS 17 for Improved Decision-Making 
  • The Future of Insurance Accounting under IFRS 17 

10. Global Reinsurers and Their Crucial Role in Protecting Turkey’s Insurance Market: Insights and Perspectives 

  • The Role of Global Reinsurers in Turkey’s Insurance Market: Highlighting case studies of successful collaborations between global reinsurers and Turkish insurance companies in managing catastrophic risks 
  • Challenges and Needs in Reinsurance for Turkey: Identifying the specific reinsurance needs of the Turkish market, including capacity building, tailored risk solutions, and financial stability 
  • Perspectives from Local Reinsurers: Insights from local reinsurers on the benefits and limitations of current reinsurance arrangements and strategies for enhancing collaboration between local and global reinsurers to better protect Turkey’s insurance market and reduce the protection gap 

11. Examining Implications of Climate Change and Developing Catastrophe Insurance  

  • Developing insurance solutions to address climate-related risks and natural disasters 
  • Promoting resilience and preparedness through proactive risk management 
  • Engaging with stakeholders to build climate-resilient communities 

12. Enhancing Insurance Marketing and Distribution Strategies 

  • Utilizing digital marketing techniques to reach and engage customers 
  • Developing omni-channel distribution strategies to enhance accessibility 
  • Leveraging customer data to tailor marketing campaigns and improve ROI 

13. Robust Risk Management and Mitigation Strategies 

  • Implementing enterprise risk management frameworks to identify and manage risks 
  • Developing strategies for mitigating operational, financial, and strategic risks 
  • Leveraging technology to enhance risk monitoring and reporting 

14. Strengthening Fraud Detection and Prevention 

  • Utilizing advanced analytics and AI to detect and prevent insurance fraud 
  • Implementing robust anti-fraud measures and monitoring systems 
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to share information and combat fraud effectively 

15. Embracing Technological Advancements in Insurance  

  • Leveraging AI and machine learning for better underwriting and claims processing 
  • Implementing big data analytics to enhance risk assessment and customer insights 
  • Adopting blockchain technology for secure and transparent transactions 

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Ms Ritu Sharma / Ms Sheela Suppiah

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