Technical Expert Meeting on Reinsurance in China

Suzhou, China, 3-4 June 2002

The Technical Expert Meeting on Reinsurance in China, co-hosted by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) and the OECD, took place in Suzhou on 3-4 June 2002. The meeting addressed various issues including 1) Global Trends and the Future of the Chinese Market, 2) Overview of Regulatory and Supervisory Schemes in China and OECD countries, 3) Reserves and Solvency Management of Reinsurance Companies, 4) Evaluation of Reinsurance Companies, 5) Direct Supervision of Reinsurance, 6) Reinsurance Risk Management of Direct Insurers, 7) Indirect Supervision of Reinsurance, 8) Alternative Risk Transfer and 9) OECD Recommendation.

Conference documentation

Summary Record

Session 1. Global Trends and the Future of the Chinese Market

  • Mr. Ulrich Trumpp, Chief Executive, Greater China and Southeast Asia, Munich Re, Germany

Session 2. Overview of Regulatory and Supervisory Schemes in China and OECD countries

  • Mr. Rob Bakker, Director, Research & Advisory Department, Pensions and Insurance Supervisory Authority, the Netherlands

Session 3. Reserves and Solvency Management of Reinsurance Companies

Session 4. Evaluation of Reinsurance Companies : Third Party Perspectives

Session 5. Direct Supervision of Reinsurance : Supervision of Reinsurance Companies

Session 6. Reinsurance Risk Management of Direct Insurers

  • Mr. Akihiro Horioka, Assistant General Manager, Reinsurance Department, Mitsui-Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd., Japan

Session 7. Indirect Supervision of Reinsurance

  • Mr. Rob Bakker, Director Research & Advisory Department, Pensions and Insurance Supervisory Authority, the Netherlands
  • Mr. Thorsten Ruge, Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany

Session 8. Alternative Risk Transfer (ART)

Session 9. OECD Work on Reinsurance Instruments

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