5 Webinars to Watch: February Dates for the Diary
5 Webinars to Watch: February Dates for the Diary
Discover how AI, climate change, and other forces are reshaping the insurance landscape. This list features five webinars to add to the diary, that offer valuable insights and explore innovative solutions for industry professionals.

1.

The Future of Underwriting in 2025 and Beyond!  

Date: February 6, 2025
Time: 4 PM GMT · 11 AM ET
Who: Freddie Scarratt, Global Deputy Head – InsurTech, Gallagher Re, Nancy Bewlay, Group Chief Underwriting & Pricing Officer, AXA, George Hosfield, AVP, Home Insurance, Lexis Nexis, Lisa Wardlaw, President & Founder, 360 Digital Immersion
What’s it about? 

A New Year brings a new generation of innovations in underwriting, with unprecedented emerging risks, an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, and the need for constant product innovation, the pressure on underwriters continues to intensify. 

Join Insurtech Insights for an in-depth discussion how can underwriting teams leverage emerging technologies -from data analytics to AI – and discover how to navigate and overcome these challenges. Gain a competitive advantage by hearing directly from the expert panel as they outline the strategies essential for success in a rapidly changing landscape.

Key questions: 

  • What are the biggest challenges facing underwriters in 2025?
  • Which technology will have the biggest impact on underwriting in 2025?
  • What is the future of insurance underwriting?

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2. 

Megatrends 2025 and Real Life Examples in Digital Health & Wellbeing Challenges

Date: February 6, 2025
Time: 3 PM CET · 2PM GMT
Who: Kate Casey, Head of Wellbeing Propositions and Digital at Irish Life Wellbeing, Orla King, Digital Product Manager for MyLife, the health & wellbeing app from Irish Life and Peter Ohnemus, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of dacadoo
What’s it about? 

Discover the latest research and insights into the health tech space in this webinar on health and well-being and digital innovation from dacadoo, featuring Peter Ohnemus, CEO of dacadoo, alongside Kate Casey, Head of Wellbeing Propositions and Digital at Irish Life Wellbeing, and Orla King, Digital Product Manager for MyLife, the health & wellbeing app from Irish Life.

The webinar will explore key megatrends shaping the health insurance landscape in 2025, offering both a global perspective and a focused analysis on Ireland.

Key questions:

  • Global Health Insurance Megatrends and shifts within the global health insurance industry.
  • Challenges in Health and Engagement including member engagement, behavioral change, and integrating health and wellness into business models.
  • Health of the Nation Report 2024, which revealed a concerning decline in the nation’s health for the fifth consecutive year.
  • Discover how active users of the MyLife app demonstrate improved health outcomes compared to both national and global averages.
  • How leveraging Data and Partnerships enables the creation of engaging and motivating propositions.

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3.

A Deep-Dive into Flood Risk Modelling

Date: February 12, 2025
Time:  3 PM GMT
Who:  Christopher Cundy (Moderator) Managing Editor, InsuranceERM, Alan Godfrey, Exposure Management Director, Sompo International, Jessica Turner, Head of Exposure Management, MS Amlin, Matthew Jones, Chief Product Officer, Fathom and Ming Li, Global Head of CAT, Acrisure Re
What’s it about? 

Floods affect nearly a third of the world’s population, more than any other peril, and insured losses from flooding are on an upward trend globally.

As exposure increases and climate change intensifies weather patterns, insurers are acutely aware they cannot afford to ignore the growing financial threat of flooding.

Join InsuranceERM and Fathom for this webinar to learn about insurers’ approaches to flood risk modelling and management; the limitations of traditional flood modelling; why new technology and open data are revolutionising cat and flood risk modelling; and the outlook for the future.

Key questions: 

  • What are the current approaches to flood risk modelling and management used by insurers?
  • What are the limitations of traditional flood modelling techniques?
  • How are new technologies and open data revolutionizing catastrophe (cat) and flood risk modelling?

Register here

4. 

How Insurers Are Harnessing Gen AI to Improve Risk Selection 2025

Date: February 18, 2025
Time:  10:30 AM ET : 3:30 PM GMT
Who: Meg Green, Senior Editor, Multimedia (Moderator), Alisha Fazo, Senior Director, Product Management, Moody’s, Scott Christian, EVP, BMS Re and Oliver Mapp, Head of Data Science, Price Forbes Re 
What’s it about? 

Generative AI (Gen AI) is poised to revolutionise the insurance industry, offering the potential to streamline workflows, enhance risk selection, and improve exposure management.

This webinar, hosted by Insurance Insider in partnership with Moody’s, will delve into how commercial insurers are leveraging Gen AI today.

Key questions:

  • Explore real-world examples of how insurers are currently using Gen AI.
  • Understand the potential benefits that Gen AI can bring to insurers across various functions.
  • Discover strategies for insurers with legacy systems to modernize their infrastructure and embrace Gen AI.
  • Discuss potential pitfalls, such as AI-generated “hallucinations,” and strategies for mitigating risks.
  • Explore how Gen AI is transforming key roles within the insurance industry, including cat modelers.

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5. 

Connected Intelligence: How IoT and Real-Time Data Transform Risk Management

Date: February 12, 2025
Time: 3 PM GMT
Who:  Tony Tarquini, Founder & CEO, 5189 Limited (Moderator), Hélène Stanway, President, SENSE Consortium, Arijana Antunovic, Parametric Business Developer, Global Parametrics, Charlie Stenger, Chief Executive Officer, GST Speciality
What’s it about? 

Join SEND’s latest webinar and explore the rapid growth of IoT technology creating a data-rich environment for insurers. While this presents significant opportunities for improved risk assessment and underwriting, the sheer volume of data can be overwhelming.

This webinar will explore the current state of IoT deployment in the insurance industry, examine the challenges hindering widespread adoption, and discuss strategies for leveraging real-time data effectively.

Key questions:

  • Current State of IoT Deployment: How are insurers currently leveraging real-time data from telematics, smart devices, and sensors?
  • Challenges to IoT Adoption: What are the primary obstacles hindering the wider adoption of IoT in the insurance industry?
  • Privacy and Security Concerns: How do concerns about data privacy, security, and sharing impact the progress of IoT technology in insurance?
  • Cyber Insurance & Claims Reduction: What is the role of real-time data in enhancing cyber insurance offerings and reducing claims?
  • Actionable Strategies: How can insurers develop actionable strategies to fast-track IoT adoption and gain a competitive advantage?

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