Dear Collegue,
It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the
15th Annual Conference of
the International Association of Insurance Supervisors
which will take place in
Budapest from 14 to 17 October 2008.
The Hungarian Financial Supervisory Authority as one of the founding members of the Association is honoured to have the opportunity to host the 15th Annual Conference of the IAIS.
The Annual Conference is devoted to the general topic "Insurance and the Globalisation of Financial Services: Challenges for Worldwide Regulation and Supervision" and will cover the following issues:
- Cooperation and transparency in crisis situations
- The impact of the future solvency standards
- Cross sectoral convergence
- Preconditions for standard implementation
- Reinsurance in modern finance
- Supervision of insurance groups
- Market conduct
- Application of insurance supervisory standards in specific circumstances
Simultaneous translation into French and Spanish will be provided throughout the conference.
In our ever changing world the conference provides an excellent chance for representatives of the insurance profession to exchange views on new developments. We are confident that with your participation there will be exciting and lively discussions in the different panels of the conference. We will do our utmost to make your stay in Budapest not only valuable, but also pleasant and memorable.
For more information - e.g. draft programme - on the 15th Annual Conference of the IAIS and to register for the conference, please visit the website at www.iais2008.org. A more comprehensive agenda will also be published within the next few weeks.
Please note that the early registration deadline is 15 June 2008. The registration fee for the Annual Conference for those who are not members or observers of the IAIS is € 1100.- (for Members and Observers EUR 500.-) if payment is received by that date. After 15 June 2008, the fee will be € 1200.- (EUR 600.- for Members and Observers).
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Conference Secretariat by phone:
+36 1 489 9209, fax: +36 1 489 9582, or e-mail: secretariat@pszaf.hu.
We look forward to welcoming you to Budapest in October 2008.
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István Farkas and Dr. László Asztalos |
Michel Flamée |
