In this timely webcast, EY Asia-Pacific financial services leaders recap the IFRS 17 Standard for insurance contracts that has been effective since the start of 2023 in several leading countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Topics discussed include:
- Main insights from the publication of the first IFRS 17 interim results from insurance sector in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North Americas.
- Are insurers adjusting their product portfolio/mix and/or financial KPIs because of the combined adoption of IFRS 17 (liabilities) and IFRS 9 (assets)?
- How have investors, analysts and rating agencies responded to the published financial results of listed insurers under the new IFRS 17 regime?
- Finance and Actuarial transformation strategies and priorities for insurers to further enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting - both backward- and forward looking for internal and external stakeholders in the post-IFRS 17 era.
Speakers include:
- Alistair Chamberlain, Chief Financial Officer, Global Insurance and Wealth Manufacturing, HSBC
- Vanessa Lou, EY ASEAN Financial Services Actuarial Leader
- Peter Telders, EY Hong Kong Financial Services IFRS 17 Accounting Lead
- Emma Sturgess, EY Hong Kong Financial Services Finance Consulting Lead