Agenda is subject to small changes. All times shown in Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Wednesday 6th September
9:00 Registration, Coffee and Model Vendor Marketplace
Exhibitors: ARA, Fathom, Impact Forecasting, Renew Risk, Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions
10:00 Welcome Remarks and Introduction
- Dickie Whitaker, CEO, Oasis LMF,
- Beat Aeberhardt, Head of Cat and Geo Modelling, Swiss Re
10.15 Latest on Oasis LMF
- Dickie Whitaker, CEO, Oasis LMF
- Ben Hayes, CTO, Oasis LMF
10.45 Using Oasis in Practice
- Simos Koumoutsaris, Head of Cat Research & Development, SCOR
- Paul McEwan, Global Risk Analytics Director, Sompo International
11.15 Model Vendor Updates
Short presentations from:
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Applied Research Associates (ARA): Lauren Mudd, Senior Engineer
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Corelogic: William Forde, Senior Director of Industry Solutions
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Fathom: Harry Vardigans, Insurance Business Manager
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Impact Forecasting: Chris Ewing, Head of Client Management
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Renew Risk: Josh Macabuag, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer
12.00 Lunch and Model Vendor Marketplace
Exhibitors: ARA, Corelogic, Fathom, Impact Forecasting, Renew Risk, Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions
13.30 Open Source Assets in Swiss Re: A Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
- Martin Bertogg, Head of Catastrophe Perils, Managing Director, Swiss Re
13.45 New Ways to look at Flood Risk at the Location Level
- David Schenkel, Head of Product, REOR20
13.50 Handling Complexity in Flood Models: A Close Look at Hazard and Exposure Data
This panel will address some key questions such as:
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Can models be used equally from portfolio accumulation analysis down to creating tariffs for single sites?
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Can the impact of urbanisation and poor defenses be replicated on hazard analyses while receiving poor exposure information?
Moderator: Federica Remondi, Flood Lead, Swiss Re
- Oliver Wing, Chief Research Officer, Fathom
- Petr Puncochar, Global Head of Flood Model Development, Impact Forecasting
- Jane Toothill, Managing Director, JBA Risk Management
14.45 Coffee Break and Model Vendor Marketplace
Exhibitors: ARA, Corelogic, Fathom, Impact Forecasting, Renew Risk, Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions
15.15 Model Validation: Are There Opportunities to Improve How This is Done and the Data That’s Used?
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Could there be better standards around how this is done?
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What role should model vendors play in this?
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What methods deliver the most practical use?
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What does the future look like and how can collaboration play a role?
Moderator: Dickie Whitaker, CEO, Oasis LMF
- Malcolm Haylock, Head of Catastrophe Modelling, Fathom
- Nigel Winspear, Head of Nat Cat Analytics Research, Sompo International
- Oriol Gaspa, Head of Analytics Japan, Aon (TBC)
- Guido Felder, Lead Catastrophe Researcher, Zurich Insurance
16.15 Challenges in Modelling European Earthquake Risk: How Can Open Data and Science Help?
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As earthquake is the most volatile peril, there is no consistent approach across countries, so its key to learn from the past. What can be learnt from recent events in Turkey?
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How can the latest science, data and approaches be used to enhance the understanding of European EQ risk when current commercial models are outdated?
Moderator: Michael Ewald, Earthquake Perils Lead, Swiss Re
- Guillermo Franco, Managing Director and Global Head of Cat Risk Research, Guy Carpenter
- Matthias Hackl, Head of Cat R&D, Allianz Re
- Jochen Woessner, Senior Principal Modeller, RMS
17:00 Closing Remarks
17.15 Networking Drinks
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