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Event Details

Target Audience

Open to all Young Professionals.



Overview

Join us for a down-to-earth presentation with Sigi Dobry, QBE's Group Reinsurance Partnership Lead.


We'll cover the essentials - why reinsurance matters, the different types, and structures. Sigi will break down the factors influencing pricing, chat about the market's resilience, and explore the cool alternative structures shaking things up.


Get the lowdown on the current reinsurance scene and leave with some practical takeaways and questions to ponder. It's a chance to understand the ins and outs of reinsurance without the industry jargon.



Key Take-aways

  • What is reinsurance and why buy it?
  • What are the different types and structures of reinsurance?
  • Factors that influence reinsurance pricing
  • How resilient is the reinsurance market?
  • Alternative reinsurance structures
  • The current status of the reinsurance market


Cost

NIBA Members: $15 + GST

Non-Members: $20 + GST



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Agenda

April 9, 2024

Main Schedule

08:00 - 08:30
Registrations open (Light refreshments provided)
08:30 - 09:20
Reinsurance 101
Decoding the Risk Game for Young Professionals
Siegmar (Sigi) Dobry (Group Reinsurance Partnership Lead at QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited)
Siegmar (Sigi) Dobry
Sigi is a seasoned professional with over 12 years at QBE, currently serving as the Group Reinsurance Partnership Lead for QBE Group Ceded Reinsurance in Australia. His journey within QBE has been marked by notable achievements, including his role as the Head of Underwriting for QBE's captive reinsurer BOE. Under his leadership, BOE achieved a total written premium exceeding USD 2 billion (AUD 3 billion) in 2022. With a passion for reinsurance dating back to 1990, Sigi has a rich background with industry giants such as Frankona Re, Allianz, Great Lakes / Munich Re, and Equator Re. His extensive experience and strategic insights make him an invaluable asset to QBE's reinsurance endeavors. Sigi Dobry's dedication and expertise continue to play a pivotal role in shaping QBE's reinsurance strategy, contributing to the organisation's success in risk management on a global scale.
09:20 - 09:30
Q&A

Speakers

Siegmar (Sigi) Dobry (Group Reinsurance Partnership Lead at QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited)

Siegmar (Sigi) Dobry

Group Reinsurance Partnership Lead at QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited

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Venue

Venue

QBE Insurance
Training Room
Level 18, 839 Collins Street

Docklands, Victoria, Australia

Located in the ANZ Building. The concierge will have the attendance list and upon arrival will give you access to the room.

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For additional event or venue information, please email events@niba.com.auYou can also reach us at +61 299649400

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