All ICMIF webinars

ICMIF webinars are organised exclusively for the benefit of ICMIF members, looking at current strategic issues and the latest trends impacting the cooperative/mutual insurance sector. They bring thought leadership and showcase best practice from ICMIF member organisations and prominent industry experts.

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Upcoming webinars

3 July 2024

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Navigating the digital landscape: Innovation and growth strategies in insurance distribution

Date: Wednesday 3 July, 3pm BST (UK time) In this webinar, mutual life insurer Assumption Life will share its successful journey to expand and grow its customer base across Canada through innovative and strategic distribution partnerships. Recognising the need to adapt to changing consumer demands and explore alternative distribution models, Assumption Life leveraged Lavvi’s online […]

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17 July 2024

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Mutual Leaders Insights – Quarterly panel discussions with ICMIF member CEOs (Episode 3)

Date: Wednesday 17 July, 3pm (BST/UK time) This new ICMIF webinar series features high-level discussions with a panel of CEO and executive leaders from mutual/cooperative insurers around the world. Each of the quarterly webinars will feature a different panel, thereby showcasing insights from members around the world. These regular insights from the leading CEOs at […]

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Past webinars

Summary of the 1/1 renewal and global reinsurance market outlook

Following one of the most difficult, frustrating and complex reinsurance renewals in recent history, this webinar provides ICMIF members the opportunity to learn more about the factors that contributed to such a difficult renewal. Shaun Sinniah from ICMIF’s Supporting Member Guy Carpenter presents on the 1/1 2023 renewal dynamics seen from a broker’s perspective. Shaun […]

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Scaling up mutual microinsurance – The UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge Fund

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and The ICMIF Foundation launched the Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC) during the ICMIF Centenary Conference in October 2022. The Call for Applications is open from 8 March to 28 April 2023. Through the IIC, the UNDP Insurance & Risk Finance Facility (IRFF) and The ICMIF Foundation will help mutual […]

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Simplyhealth’s purpose journey to becoming a B Corp

In July 2022, Simplyhealth became the UK’s first health insurer to achieve B Corp certification. In doing so, it joined nearly 1,000 pioneering UK companies that are leading a global movement to shift the purpose and image of business. As a purpose-led organisation striving to ‘improve access to healthcare for all in the UK’, Simplyhealth […]

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The mutual advantage

In this series of webinars, ICMIF members from around the world present how they leverage their mutual/cooperative difference in order to gain competitive advantage in their market. In each case study, an ICMIF member shares how they embed the mutual/cooperative value proposition within their business strategy to create a positive differentiator from their competitors. Hear […]

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Mutual parametric solutions

Parametric solutions complement traditional insurance and although they have been around since the early 2000s, it is only recently that they are gaining importance, and we are starting to see the real impact they can have. This webinar presents some solutions and challenges of mutual parametric insurance and consider its future – how can mutual […]

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Leading with purpose and the future of our industry

With just one month to go until the ICMIF Centenary Conference in Rome, we were delighted to bring together five members of the ICMIF Executive Committee at ICMIF’s office to discuss the future strategy of ICMIF and the leadership role that mutual/cooperative insurers, as purpose-led organisations, can play in solving some of the current global […]

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Protecting and building resilience in coastal communities in Asia Pacific

In the fifth AOA webinar in a series on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), two ICMIF organisations introduce initiatives that contribute to the achievement of the SDGs in relation to ocean, marine and coastal ecosystems. As well as Goal 14 (Life below water), the case studies also focus on Goal 2 (Zero hunger), Goal […]

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How digital is complementing a 117-year-old relationship-based rural insurer

FMG was formed by farmers for farmers in 1905 to provide a better deal for rural New Zealand. Over the past 117 years, FMG has grown into New Zealand’s largest rural insurer, providing advice and insurance to clients across rural and provincial New Zealand. FMG is a direct insurer that provides advice and insurance solutions […]

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IFRS 17 – A European mutual perspective on the benefits and challenges

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) were established to create a common accounting language so that businesses and their financial statements can be consistent and reliable, and that meaningful comparisons by company, country or industry can be made. Issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), they specify how companies must maintain and disclose information in […]

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The ICMIF Foundation – The secret of our success so far…

The ICMIF Foundation was established by ICMIF in 2015 and launched its programme The ICMIF 5-5-5 Mutual Microinsurance Strategy in June 2016. Six years on, The ICMIF Foundation is currently insuring 3 million low-income households impacting 15 million lives at a project funding cost of less than USD 1 per policy. Supported by over 30 […]

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