Virtual Session on Climate Change in the Insurance Sector
Formato: Virtual
Fecha: 14/10/2021
Organizada en conjunto por la Asociación de Supervisores de Seguros de América Latina (ASSAL), la Asociación Internacional de Supervisores de Seguros (IAIS) y el Instituto de Estabilidad Financiera (FSI) del Banco de Pagos Internacionales (BIS).
Jueves 14 de octubre de 2021, 16:00–17:15 CEST
Esta sesión estará abierta a todas las partes interesadas y será dedicada al intercambio de experiencias sobre el cambio climático: desafíos y oportunidades para el sector de los servicios financieros. Los tópicos serán abordados por los expositores pertenecientes a la IAIS, The Geneva Association, reguladores de seguros, miembros de la industria y academia.
El evento contará con la traducción simultánea inglés-español.
Le agradeceríamos confirmar su participación registrándose a más tardar el 8 de octubre de 2021, en el siguiente link:
Sesión virtual sobre el cambio climático, 14 de octubre de 2021, 16:00-17:15 CEST aquí
Los detalles de la videoconferencia se proporcionarán una vez completado el registro de los asistentes.
Si tiene alguna consulta sobre los aspectos logísticos del evento, no dude en comunicarse con la Secretaria de ASSAL, al assal@cmfchile.cl.
Format: Virtual
Date: October 14, 2021
Organized jointly by the Association of Insurance Supervisors of Latin America (ASSAL), the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), and the Financial Stability Institute (FSI) of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 16:00–17:15 CEST
This session will be open to all interested parties and will focus on the exchange of experiences on climate change: challenges and opportunities for the financial services sector. The topics will be addressed by speakers from the IAIS, The Geneva Association, insurance regulators, as well as members of the industry and academia.
The event will feature simultaneous English–Spanish interpretation.
We kindly ask you to confirm your participation by registering no later than October 8, 2021, at the following link:
Virtual Session on Climate Change, October 14, 2021, 16:00–17:15 CEST here
Details of the videoconference will be provided once attendee registration has been completed.
If you have any questions regarding the logistical aspects of the event, please feel free to contact the ASSAL Secretariat at assal@cmfchile.cl
Agenda
| 1. | Palabras de bienvenida
Jonathan Dixon, Secretario General, IAIS |
16:00 – 16:03
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| 2. | Presentación sobre el cambio climático: la necesidad de actuar
Swenja Surminski, Subdirectora y Jefe De investigación sobre Adaptación, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, LSE |
16:03 – 16:13
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| 3. | Panel sobre el cambio climático: desafíos y oportunidades para el sector de los servicios financieros
Moderador: Babak Abbaszadeh, Presidente y CEO, Toronto Centre Panelistas: · Tomas Soley, Superintendente de Sugese, Costa Rica · Maryam Golnaraghi, Directora, Cambio Climático y Medioambiente, The Geneva Association · Emmanuel Buttin, Oficial de Políticas, Finanzas Sostenibles, Comisión Europea Seguido por las observaciones de Swenja Surminski sobre la discusión. Preguntas y respuestas de los participantes |
16:13 – 17:15 |
| 4. | Fin de la sesión |
Links to the relevant documents:
- The Geneva Association. 2021a. Climate Change Risk Assessment for the Insurance Industry: A Holistic Decision-making Framework and Key Considerations for Both Sides of the Balance Sheet. First report of GA Task Fore on Climate Risk Assessment. https://www.genevaassociation.org/sites/default/files/research-topics-document-type/pdf_public/climate_risk_web_final_250221.pdf
- The Geneva Association. 2021b. Insurance industry perspectives on regulatory approaches to climate risk assessment – Second Report of GA Task Fore on Climate Risk Assessment Issues Brief. https://www.genevaassociation.org/sites/default/files/research-topics-document-type/pdf_public/climate_regulation_web.pdf
- Global Insurance Market report special chapter on climate risk: https://www.iaisweb.org/news/iais-global-insurance-market-report-provides-first-quantitative-study-on-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-insurers-investments
- Application Paper on the Supervision of Climate-related Risks in the Insurance Sector: https://www.iaisweb.org/page/supervisory-material/application-papers/file/97146/application-paper-on-the-supervision-of-climate-related-risks-in-the-insurance-sector
- Issues Paper on the Implementation of the TCFD Recommendations: https://www.iaisweb.org/page/supervisory-material/issues-papers/file/88991/issues-paper-on-the-implementation-of-the-tcfd-recommendations
- IAIS and SIF Issues Paper on Climate Change Risks to the Insurance Sector: https://www.iaisweb.org/page/supervisory-material/issues-papers/file/76026/sif-iais-issues-paper-on-climate-changes-risk
- Climate Risk Tool Kit: https://res.torontocentre.org/guidedocs/Climate%20Risk%20Toolkit.pdf
- Climate Placemat: https://www.torontocentre.org/Files/News/TC-Climate%20Activities_sep9.pdf
