It was the first event organized by the AIDA Insurance Legislation Working Group (AIDA Russian Chapter) within the AEB Insurance and Pensions Committee since the AEB joined the International Insurance Law Association/Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances (AIDA) in 2016 (as AIDA National Chapter in Russia). 

The event was focused on reinsurance regulation in Russia and gave the audience an update on key changes following Federal Law N363-FZ (dated 03.07.2016) and state regulation under of the new reinsurance practices, as well as overview of legal grounds and practical aspects from standpoints of various parties involved. 

Among the speakers were Igor Zhuk, Bank of Russia; Nikolay Galushin, Russian National Reinsurance Company; Leonid Zubarev, CMS Russia; Dimitri Blagoutine, SCOR Moscow Representative Office; Capitolina Tourbina, General Reinsurance AG; Julia Khmelnitskaja, Willis Towers Watson; and Michael Hergesell, ZURICH RELIABLE INSURANCE, JSC. The event was moderated by Alexander Lorenz, AEB Insurance and Pensions Committee Chair, and Capitolina Tourbina, AIDA Insurance Legislation Working Group (AIDA Russian Chapter) Chair. 

 

The AIDA Insurance Legislation Working Group (AIDA Russian Chapter) plans to organize a series of events on legal issues related to the supervision of insurance companies on the Russia market, changes to civil legislation on insurance, and the protection of the rights and interests of international insurance operators on the insurance market in Russia and invites to attend these events.