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8.00am
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Registration - Grand Ballroom Lobby
Arrival Tea and Coffee
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8.45am
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Conference Welcome and Introduction - Grand Ballroom II
John Brogden, Chief Executive Officer, IFSA
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9.00am
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Plenary 1 - Grand Ballroom II
Opening Keynote Address
The Hon Joe Hockey MP, Shadow Treasurer
Chairperson: Clive Levinthal, General Manager Product Management, CommInsure
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9.45am
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Plenary 2 - Grand Ballroom II
Understanding attitudes to risk: Australia in a global context
David Gott, Managing Director, Life & Health, Swiss Reinsurance Company (Hong Kong)
Chairperson: Geoff Summerhayes, Chief Executive Officer, Suncorp Life
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10.30am
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Morning Tea - Grand Balloom Lobby
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11.00am
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Plenary 3 - Grand Ballroom II
The regulator’s perspective: What lies ahead?
John Trowbridge, Executive Member, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
Chairperson: Pauline Blight-Johnston, Managing Director, RGA Reinsurance Company of Australia, and IFSA Director
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12.00pm
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Lunch - Grand Ballroom Lobby
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1.00pm
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Concurrent Session 1 -
Grand Ballroom II
Understanding the group insurance dynamic
Panellists:
- Jim Minto, Managing Director, TOWER Australia
- Damian Hill, Chief Executive Officer,
REST Superannuation
Chairperson: Paul Ruiz, Partner Financial Services, KPMG
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Concurrent Session 2 -
Grand Ballroom I
Genetic testing: What’s on the horizon?
Panellists:
- Professor Ron Trent, Professor of Medical Molecular Genetics, University of Sydney
- Shane Burdack, Chief Underwriter, Munich Reinsurance Group in Australasia
- Dr Bill Monday, Chief Medical Officer, CommInsure
Chairperson: John O'Shaughnessy, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, IFSA
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Short Break
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2.00pm
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Plenary 4 - Grand Ballroom II
The evolution of distribution and advice
Panellists:
- Marianne Perkovic, General Manager, Distribution, Colonial First State
- Richard Klipin, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Financial Advisers
- Damien Mu, Chief Distribution and Marketing Officer, AIA Australia
Chairperson: Justin Delaney, Head of Macquarie Life, Macquarie Adviser Services
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3.00pm
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Afternoon Tea - Grand Ballroom Lobby
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3.30pm
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Concurrent Session 3 -
Grand Ballroom II
Building your brand through product innovation and direct relationships
Panellists:
- Mario DeLosa, Diversified Products Manager, Medibank Private
- Nick Adams, Director, Direct Marketing, Westpac Banking Corporation
Chairperson: Paul Nelson, Managing Director, BrandMatters
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Concurrent Session 4 -
Grand Ballroom I
Our industry experience: The changing nature of mortality and morbidity risk
Panellists:
- Hoa Bui, Director, KPMG Actuaries
- Andrew Hagger, Executive General Manager, Insurance, MLC
- Melinda Howes, Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Actuaries of Australia
Chairperson: Michael Rice, Director, Rice Warner Actuaries
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4.30pm
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Short Break
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4.40pm
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Plenary 5 - Grand Ballroom II
Medical advancements, social changes and an ageing population: The challenges faced by the medical profession and insurance companies
Professor Kerryn Phelps, Adjunct Professor, University of Sydney
Chairperson: Harry N. Stout, Chief Execeutive Officer, ING Australia, and IFSA Director
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5.30pm
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Closing Remarks - Grand Ballroom II
John Brogden, Chief Executive Officer, IFSA
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7.00pm
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Pre Dinner Drinks
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7.30pm
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Annual Lifewise Dinner - Grand Ballroom I & II
Keynote Address
Bernard Salt, Partner, KPMG
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