Session 1:
CEOs’ Session- The Global Takaful Industry
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The global view of today’s Takaful industry
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Where has growth come from over the past year and where are the new markets?
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What opportunities are presented by the present global economic situation?
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The current challenges facing the Takaful industry: regulation, education
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The important and developing role of reTakaful
Moderator
Dr. Omar Clark Fisher - President, Khidr Solutions
Tobias Frenz - Managing Director Family Retakaful, Munich Re Retakaful Muhammad Fikri Mohamad Rawi - Chief Executive Officer, CIMB Aviva Takaful Dadang Sukresna - President Director, Asuransi Takaful Umum Jeremy Camps - Executive Chairman, JCC Retakaful Mohd Tarmidzi bin Ahmad Nordin - Chief Executive Officer, Etiqa Takaful
Investment in Takaful: Challenges Abdul Kadir Sahlan - Chief Executive Officer, Maybank Investment Management
11:00 - 11:30
Break & Networking
11:30 - 12:30
Session 3:
The Development of (Investment-Linked) Takaful Products
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The evolution and development of investment-linked Takaful products
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Guidelines and regulation addressing investment-linked products
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Addressing the Shariah issues of investment-linked products
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Annuities and the Takaful industry
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The role of ETFs and the Takaful industry
Moderator
Abdulkader Thomas - President & Chief Executive Officer, Shape Financial Corporation
Sohail Jaffer - Partner, FWU International Zainal Abidin Mohd Kassim - Principal Actuary, Mercer Zainal Consulting Hisham Abdul Rahim - Executive Director, BNP Paribas Islamic Asset Management Malaysia Dr. Mohammad Akram Laldin - Executive Director, International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance
12:30 – 13:00
Session 4:
POWER PRESENTATIONS:
Presentation Three
White Label Sohail Jaffer - Partner, FWU International
Presentation Four
Title to be confirmed Dr. Zaha Rina Zahari - Independent Non-Executive Director, MAA Takaful
13:00 – 14:00
Luncheon
14:00 – 14:45
Session 5:
Effective Risk Management and the Takaful Industry
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Real-life risks facing Takaful operators
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The rating agency view of Takaful and reTakaful companies
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Tools and instruments available to Takaful companies for risk management
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Improving financial management for Takaful companies
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The role of reTakaful in managing risk
Moderator
Mohammad Faiz Azmi - Global Islamic Finance Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Panelist
Dr. John Lee - Partner Asia Pacific Head Financial Risk Management, KPMG Hassan Scott Odierno - Principal And Actuary, Mercer Zainal Consulting Dr. Omar Clark Fisher - President, Khidr Solutions Ramesh Pillai - Chief Executive Officer & Group Managing Director, Friday Concepts (Asia)
14:45 – 15:30
Session 6:
Operational and Organisational Issues Facing Today’s Takaful Industry
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Business models: Wakalah and Mudarabah - the pros and cons
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Investment of surplus: strategies for the Takaful industry
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Human capital management and development
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The effects of industry consolidation
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Creating and marketing an effective customer value proposition
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Where is regulation of Takaful heading?
Moderator
Khairul Nizam - Assistant Secretary General, Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions
Panelist
James A. Smith - Executive Director Financial Services, Ernst & Young Connie Wong - Senior Director Insurance Ratings, Standard & Poor's Hary Prasetyo - Finance Director, Asuransi Jiwasraya Dato' Mohamed Hassan Kamil - Group Managing Director, Takaful Malaysia