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Detailed
Conference Agenda |
Day One: Tuesday April 1st, 2008 |
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7:45 AM |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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8:45 AM |
Opening Remarks by the Chairperson |
Bill Morgan, Managing Director, Aon Insurance Managers (BC) |
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9:00 AM |
Keynote Speaker |
Competing in a soft environment: Captives and the state of the traditional marketplace |
| Nancy Gray, Executive Director for North America, Aon Insurance Managers (Vermont) |
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9:45 AM |
Developing loss prevention strategies through captives |
Randy Finley, Director of Risk Management, Christus Health (Houston) |
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10:45 AM |
Sponsor Exhibit Area—Networking Break |
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11:00 AM |
Case Study: Nexen Inc. |
Best practices in corporate governance: New regulatory developments and internal business structures |
| Mark Roberton, Director of Risk Management, Nexen Inc. (Calgary)
Patrick Doig, Senior Vice President, Marsh Canada Ltd. |
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12:00 PM |
Sponsor Exhibition: Networking Luncheon Break |
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1:30 PM |
Panel Discussion |
New IRS tax regulation and its implications for Canadian captive owners |
| Stephen B. White, VP, Captive Solutions, Marsh Canada Ltd.
Bill Whitehead, VP Captives Art Div, Lexington Insurance (Boston)
Charles J. Lavelle, Lawyer, Tax and Finance Practice Group, Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC |
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2:15 PM |
Case Study: Verizon Communications |
Using captives in innovative ways to reduce costs, enhance insurance coverage, and develop a profit |
Sheila Small, Director of Risk Management and Assistant to the Treasurer, Verizon Communications Inc. (New York) |
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3:00 PM |
Domicile Showcase: |
Choosing a domicile: Evaluating onshore and offshore benefits to maximize your profits and match your specific needs |
| Richard Ince, Consultant, Barbados Investment & Development Corporation (Barbados)
Douglas B. McLean, Executive Director, Insurance, Financial Institutions Commission, Ministry of Finance (BC) |
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3:45 PM |
Sponsor Exhibit Area—Networking Break |
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4:15 PM |
Reinsuring your captive: How to balance member needs and maintain financial security |
Mike Mulville, Senior Vice President, Towers Perrin
Pierre Laurin, P/C Practice Leader, Tillinghast Towers Perrin |
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5:00 PM |
CONFERENCE ADJOURNS to Day Two |
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Day Two: Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 |
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7:45 AM |
Registration and Sponsor Exhibits open—Continental Breakfast |
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8:45 AM |
Opening Remarks by the Chairperson |
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9:00 AM |
What’s new with fronting arrangements and are they still needed? |
| Arthur G. Koritzinsky, Managing Director in Risk Management, Marsh Inc. (New York) |
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10:00 AM |
The strategic uses of captives: Transcending traditional boundaries |
| Karen MacWilliam, Chief Operating Officer, BCR Captive Insurance Company (BC) |
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11:00 AM |
Risk management in a new global economy |
| Paul Barlow, President, Transportation Property & Casualty Company Inc. (BC)
Michael Baddeley, Principal, Integro Insurance Brokers (BC) |
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12:00 PM |
Sponsor Exhibition—Networking Luncheon |
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1:15 PM |
BC Captives operating impediments: Overcoming provincial trade barriers and implications for captive growth |
David Barker, Director of Risk Management & Insurance, Credit Union Central of British Columbia (BC) |
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2:00 PM |
Collateralization of captives in the new and uncertain credit environment |
| Gary Tobin, Director, Reinsurance Placements & Markets, RBC Insurance |
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3:00 PM |
Covering new types of risk: Incorporating product recall into the captive structure |
| Ian Matheson, Chief Development Officer and Director, Aon Reed Stenhouse |
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4:00 PM |
CONFERENCE ADJOURNS |
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