AM Best


AM Best's
MENA Insurance Market Briefing - Dubai

AM Best hosted its annual MENA regional insurance event on Wednesday, 20 November 2024.

Senior rating analysts and leading executives from the (re)insurance industry discussed recent developments and anticipated their impact on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets for the short-to-medium term.

Agenda

TimeSessionsPresenters
09:00 Registration  
09:30 Welcome and Introductory Comments Nick Charteris-Black
Managing Director, Market Development - EMEA, AM Best
09:40 Global Reinsurance Update Greg Carter
Managing Director, Analytics - EMEA & AP, AM Best
10:05 Updates on the MENA Regional Reinsurance Segment Mahesh Mistry
Senior Director, Head of Analytics, London, AM Best
10:30 An Analytical Look at the Major UAE Floods of April 2024 Emily Thompson
Senior Financial Analyst, AM Best
11:15 Coffee Break  
11:45 Observations on the Implementation of IFRS17 Shivash Bhagaloo
Managing Partner, Lux Actuaries & Consultants
12:15 CEO Panel Moderator:
  • Vasilis Katsipis, General Manager, Market Development, MENASCA, AM Best

Panelists:

  • Abdellatif Abuqurah, Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Insurance
  • Jason Light, Chief Executive Officer, Emirates Insurance
  • Ahmed Rajab, Chief Executive Officer, SHIELDS Reinsurance Brokers 

13:30 Closing Remarks Nick Charteris-Black
Managing Director, Market Development - EMEA, AM Best
13:35 Networking Lunch  

 


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When & Where:

Wednesday, 20 November 2024
9:00–14:30 (GST)

Kempinski Central Avenue
Diamond Ballroom
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, P.O. Box 212634, UAE Road,
Dubai, PO Box 97555, U.A.E

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For More Information:
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Meet Our Speakers:

AM Best Speakers

Nick Charteris-Black

Nick Charteris-Black

Managing Director, Market Development, EMEA
AM Best

Greg Carter

Greg Carter

Managing Director, Analytics EMEA & Asia Pacific
AM Best

Mahesh Mistry

Mahesh Mistry

Senior Director, Head of Analytics, London
AM Best

Emily Thompson

Senior Financial Analyst, AM Best

Vasilis Katsipis

General Manager, AM Best MENA, South & Central Asia, AM Best

Guest Speakers:

Shivash Bhagaloo

Managing Partner, Lux Actuaries & Consultants

Abdellatif Abuqurah

Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Insurance

Jason Light

Chief Executive Officer, Emirates Insurance

Ahmed Rajab

Chief Executive Officer, SHIELDS Reinsurance Brokers