Life - Enhancing Capital Management for Life Insurers & P&C – Litigation trends & emerging claim types (PFAS, Johnson & Johnson, third-party litigation funding)
Life – Enhancing Capital Management for Life Insurers
Speakers: Bastien Godrix (Partner & Actuarial Lead, Oliver Wyman France),
Jeffrey Hennen (Principal & Actuarial Lead, Oliver Wyman Netherlands)
P&C – Litigation Trends & Emerging Claim Types
Speaker: Roel Van Den Heuvel (Principal, Oliver Wyman Actuarial Belgium)
In this session, experts from Oliver Wyman will address two key themes shaping the insurance industry today. The first part will examine how effective capital management and strategic balance sheet projections can strengthen the resilience and growth of life insurance companies and subsidiaries in the local market, highlighting the importance of ORSA and ALM practices as well as the role of illiquid investments in portfolio optimization. The second part will explore the evolving landscape of litigation trends in the property and casualty sector, focusing on emerging claims such as PFAS, Johnson & Johnson cases, and third-party litigation funding. The discussion will emphasize how regulatory changes, legal environments, and societal expectations are influencing liabilities, and how insurers can proactively adapt through risk identification and ORSA.