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22nd September, 2011

Istanbul, Turkey

 

Introduction

Price Forbes & Partners Limited, in conjunction with Risk Management Solutions, Inc (RMS) and hosted by Milli Reasürans T.A.Ş., is delighted to invite you to attend its “Shaking Without Borders” seminar in Istanbul.

Programme

The seminar will review recent updates to the RMS Turkish Earthquake model, version 11, as well as the wider implications for the RMS European Earthquake Model.

The half day seminar commences at 09:00 and will be followed by a light luncheon. Guests will have an opportunity to meet representatives from RMS and Price Forbes & Partners from 14:00.

Please RSVP by 16th September to secure your place.

09:00 – 10:00 WELCOME AND REGISTRATION
10:00 – 10:15 RMS, AN INTRODUCTION Jason Futers, Global Head of Sales, RMS
10:15 – 10:45 CONSIDERING THE ORIGIN OF RISK – RMS’ EUROPEAN EARTHQUAKE MODEL Tuna Onur, Lead Catastrophe Risk Modeller, Model Development, RMS
10:45 – 11:30 VERSION 11 TURKEY EARTHQUAKE MODEL Supporting the Needs of the Turkish Market
Tuna Onur, Lead Catastrophe Risk Modeller, Model Development, RMS
11:30 – 12:00 BREAK
12:00 – 12:30 RMS’ POST-EVENT LOSS AMPLIFICATION & INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES MODEL Tuna Onur, Lead Catastrophe Risk Modeller, Model Development, RMS
12:30 – 13:00 BRINGING SCIENCE TO THE ART OF UNDERWRITING – THE VALUE OF PROACTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT Lorenzo Sargenti, Director, Client Development, RMS
13:00 – 13:30 FROM CLIENT DATA TO REINSURANCE PRICING Neil Bramley, Head of Analytics, Price Forbes & Partners
13:30 – 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 PRICE FORBES & PARTNERS AND RMS AVAILABLE FOR FOLLOW-UPS

Speakers

Neil Bramley
Neil Bramley
Head of Analytics, Price Forbes & Partners Limited

Neil Bramley joined Price Forbes & Partners in October 2010 and oversees the organisation’s analytical services, including working with RMS to bring full catastrophe analysis for clients. Prior to joining Price Forbes & Partners, he worked for the Reinsurance Practice, HSBC Insurance, and he previously underwrote the International Property Treaty Account out of Ace Tempest Re, Europe. During this time, Neil sat on the IUA Property Treaty Group and a number of LMA committees.

Jason Futers
Jason Futers
SVP, Global Head of Sales, RMS

Jason joined RMS’ London office in 1996 following seven years of working for reinsurance, insurance, and technology companies in the U.K. and U.S. Jason also spent a year working in RMS’ Tokyo, Japan office. He holds a degree in psychology and economics.

Tuna Onur
Tuna Onur, Ph.D.
Lead Catastrophe Risk Modeler, Model Development, RMS

Tuna is responsible for modeling earthquake sources, ground motion, uncertainty, and post-event loss amplification, and has held major roles in the development of RMS’ Europe and Mexico earthquake models. Tuna holds a BS in civil engineering from Boğaziçi University, an MS in earthquake engineering from the Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, and a PhD in structural engineering from the University of British Columbia.

Lorenzo Sargenti
Lorenzo Sargenti
SVP, Global Head of Sales, RMS

Lorenzo is responsible for RMS’ client development in Europe and relationship management for European global key clients. He is also engaged in managing the development of new markets for RMS. Lorenzo holds a degree in international relations and an MSc in global politics and economics from the London School of Economics.

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