Quarterly Conference
The Society of Insurance Financial Management
- KPMG 345 Park Ave NY, NY 10154
- June 19, 2019
- 11 Speakers
1 day of inspiration and education on risk, tax, and insurance.
On Wednesday in New York City, SIFM returns with another carefully curated selection of presentations.
Our executive speakers will provide insights into their work and industry trends to watch.
Erin Mulloy
SIFM President, Partner FSO Assurance, EY
Constance Hunter
Principal & Chief Economist, KPMG LLP
Larry Rubin
Life Actuarial Partner, PwC
Robert Ceske
Principal, KPMG LLP
Scott Shapiro
Principal, KPMG LLP
Douglas Sweeney
Managing Director, Deloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP
Fahad Khan
Senior Manager, Deloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP
Sarah Sheldon
AVP, Assistant Tax Council, MetLife, Inc.
Gregory Giardiello
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer,
QBE North America
Anastasia Razumova
AVP Accounting and Reporting,
QBE North America
Atif Ghauri
Principal, Cybersecurity Practice Leader,
Mazars USA
Agenda
| Time | Event | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 12:15 – 1:00 pm | Registration, Lunch | |
| 1:00 – 1:15 pm | Welcome | SIFM President Erin Mulloy, Partner FSO Assurance, EY |
| 1:15 – 2:05 pm |
Keynote Speaker The U.S. economy: No more fat pitches! |
Constance Hunter, Principal, Chief Economist, KPMG LLP |
| 2:05 – 2:55 pm | Long Term Care – What Else Can Go Wrong? | Lawrence Rubin, Life Actuarial Partner, PwC |
| 2:55 – 3:10 pm | Refreshment Break | |
| 3:10 – 4:00 pm | The End of LIBOR – Not Just a Banking Problem! |
Robert Ceske, Principal, KPMG LLP
Scott Shapiro, Principal, KPMG LLP |
| 4:00 – 4:50 pm | Insurance M&A – Potential Driver for Growth |
Douglas Sweeney, Managing Director, Deloitte Transactions & Business
Analytics LLP Fahad Khan, Senior Manager, Deloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP |
| 4:50 – 5:10 pm | Refreshment Break | |
| 5:10 – 6:00 pm | Break Out Sessions |
Tax Roundtable: Salt Issues-Conformity: Planning & Audit Issues for Federal Tax Reform. Moderated by Sarah Sheldon, AVP, Assistant Tax Counsel, MetLife Inc IFRS17 Implementation. Gregory Giardiello, SVP, Chief Accounting Officer, QBE North America Anastasia Razumova, AVP Accounting and Reporting, QBE North America The Cyber Security Threat Landscape. Moderated by Atif Ghauri, Principal, Cybersecurity Practice Leader. Mazars USA |
| 6:00 – 8:00 pm | Networking Reception |
Who Should Attend
Finance, accounting and tax professionals in the insurance industry or in public practice should attend. The sessions are relevant to those in accounting, capital management, finance, information technology, risk management and tax as well as compliance and reporting in the insurance industry.
Conference attendees will be able to:
- Discuss regulatory issues impacting the insurance industry including state conformity with federal tax reform and IFRS implementation
- Understand how the dissolution of LIBOR will affect insurance and reinsurance companies
- Recognize the threats that cybersecurity have on insurance companies
- Realize the potential that M&A has as a driver of growth
CPE Credits
Conference attendees can earn up to 5 CPE Credits in Accounting, Specialized Knowledge and Taxes.
Please sign-in and sign-out on the CPE Attendance sheets to earn credit.
The Society of Insurance Financial Management is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.
Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
NASBA Registry Number: 103140
New York State Continuing Education Sponsor License Number: 000455