The IFoA Asia Conference 2023 will be held on 25 and 26 September 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in-person and virtually. 

The IFoA Asia Conference 2023 will include discussions on topics around the theme of “Making Actuarial Sense of a Sustainable Future”. Delegates will hear from a prestigious line-up of international speakers discussing key initiatives, innovation, current needs and challenges in the fast-paced Asian insurance and financial services ecosystem with sharing on successful case studies. 

The two-day in-person programme will offer six plenary sessions, twelve workshops and two professional skills sessions serving every practice area.

Confirmed Plenaries

Climate risk for insurers

​Panelists​

• Cindy Siah – Director of Prudential Financial Policy, Bank Negara Malaysia
• Wolfram Hendrich – Partner, Financial Services Consulting, Ernst & Young Advisory Pte. Ltd.​
• Teresa Wong – Chief Risk Officer, P&C Segment/Head of Sustainability Risk, Zurich Malaysia

Moderator​

• Junaid Iqbal, FIA FRM – Director, Sustainability, AIA Malaysia

Why do insurers fail?

​Panelists​

• Alister Campbell - President and CEO, PACICC (Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation)​
• Grant Kelly - Vice President - Regional Affairs, Financial Analysis and Chief Economist, PACICC (Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation)​
• Puan Afiza Abdullah - Executive Vice President, PIDM (Malaysia Deposit Insurance Corporation)​
• Sivaraman Kumar – Partner, Ryskk Ltd​

Moderator​

• Rob Malattia FIA – Partner, NMG Consulting​

Other confirmed sessions

• Fairness in Insurance: Towards a Sustainable Future for Consumers and the Role of Takaful​
• Market's View on the Impact of IFRS17 Post Implementation​
• How blockchain improves climate risk insurance​

​Professional Skills​

• Implementing DEI – Getting It Right!

IFoA Asia Conference 2023 Event Flyer

Registration