In Fall 2024, Dentons Canada’s Insurance group hosted its inaugural Insurance Summit, an event that brought together industry leaders to explore domestic and global trends, hot topics such as the AI revolution, regulatory updates and more.

We are pleased to share recordings from the event, featuring panels and discussions that deliver valuable insights and actionable takeaways. These resources are designed to help you navigate the rapidly evolving insurance landscape.

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From policy to practice: Translating OSFI supervision for your business

In this session, Marisa Coggin is joined by Jacqueline Friedland, Executive Director, Risk Assessment and Intervention Hub, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), to explore how the Canadian insurance market adapts to economic shifts, demographics and technology while expanding services in emerging markets under the guidance of OSFI.

What to do when the regulator calls?

In this session, Arthur Hamilton and Laurie Livingstone explore what to do when you receive a request for information from the Provincial Regulator. They discuss recent trends and how policy-making is shaping regulatory requirements.

AI revolution: AI’s preliminary impact on the insurance landscape

AI is revolutionizing the insurance sector, with companies adapting products and distribution methods, like comparison sites and usage-based policies, while enhancing existing use cases such as risk modelling and claims handling. In this session, Derek Levinsky and Kirsten Thompson are joined by Ana Garcia, Director, Risk Quantification, OSFI, to discuss emerging regulatory requirements, permissible (and impermissible) uses of personal information, drafting AI clauses and key litigation trends.

Global trends: Analyzing the expansion and evolution of the international insurance market

In this session, Laurie LaPalme is joined by Peter Askew, President and CEO, Guy Carpenter, and Klaus Wilkens, President and CEO, Munich Re Canada, to discuss what your insurance business needs to consider as you expand your footprint into global jurisdictions. Learn valuable insights on navigating international markets.

FSRA’s principles-based approach to insurance conduct supervision, specifically MGA oversight

In this session, Laurie LaPalme is joined by Huston Loke, Executive Vice President, Market Conduct, and Jordan Solway, Executive Vice President, Legal and Enforcement, at the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA). They discuss the FSRA’s principles-based and outcomes-focused approach to regulating Managing General Agencies (MGAs) in Ontario, including its strategic oversight of insurers and MGAs, and how its supervision tools promote fair outcomes for insurance consumers. Learn how aligning regulatory goals can enhance your operations and help your business thrive in an evolving market.