AM Best

AM Best's
Insurance Market Briefing - Toronto

AM Best’s Insurance Market Briefing - Toronto will take place on Thursday, October 30, 2025.

AM Best analytical staff and industry experts will present their insights on the state of the Canadian insurance market. This year’s event will feature educational sessions and conclude with a networking lunch.

Agenda

TimeSessionsPresenters
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Coffee & Registration 
9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.Welcome & Canadian Economic Outlook

 

Ann Modica, Director, AM Best

9:20 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.
AM Best’s Canadian Outlook

  • Property/Casualty Update & Outlook
  • Life/Annuity Update & Outlook (Including IFRS-17 Updates)
Alan Murray, Director, AM Best

Cristian Sieira, Senior Financial Analyst, AM Best 
 
Ed Kohlberg, Director, AM Best

Kevin Varvaro, Senior Financial Analyst, AM Best
10:20 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.Secondary Perils: Increased Frequency & Severity  Michael Buckley, Financial Analyst II, AM Best 
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Networking Break

 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Panel Discussion: Emerging Issues – Topics to include recent regulatory changes, the macroenvironment, cyber coverages and the rise of private credit

Moderator

  • Sridhar Manyem, Senior Director, AM Best

Panelists

  • To be announced
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.Gen AI: Applications & ImplicationsSridhar Manyem, Senior Director, AM Best
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.Networking Lunch 

 

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When & Where:

Thursday, October 30, 2025
8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET

Register Now

Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9, Canada

For More Information:
conference.information@ambest.com