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OECD-ADBI Seminar on Disaster Risk Financing in Asia, 2016

 

24 June 2016, Tokyo, Japan

The OECD and the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), with the support of the Government of Japan, organised a seminar on disaster risk financing in the Asian region.  Debates focussed on:

  • Designing a disaster risk financing strategy
  • Country case studies – the development of disaster risk financing strategies

  • Managing public asset exposures

  • The special case of flood risk

This event took place back-to-back with the Roundtable on Insurance and Retirement Saving on 22-23 June 2016.

 

This event brought together government officials and experts from public authorities, including regulatory and supervisory authorities, ministries of finance, representatives from international organisations, standard setter bodies, the academic community, the private sector as well as NGOs.

 

Session 1: Designing a disaster risk financing strategy

Moderator: Leigh Wolfrom, Policy Analyst, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD

Speakers:

Kazuya Fujimura, Vice-President and Managing Director, AIR Worldwide

Roland Nussbaum, CEO, Mission Risques Naturels

Orsalia Kalantzopoulos, CEO, Europa Reinsurance Facility Ltd.

Olivier Mahul, Global Lead and Program Manager, Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program, World Bank Group

 

Session 2: Country case studies – the development of disaster risk financing strategies

Moderator: Arup Chatterjee, Principal Financial Sector Specialist, Asian Development Bank

Speakers:

Noriyuki Mita, Deputy Vice Minister for International Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Japan  

Nguyen Thu Thuy, Specialist, Department of Public Property Management, Ministry of Finance, Viet Nam

Discussants:

Kenrick Law, Regional CEO for Asia, Allianz Reinsurance

Thomas Kessler, Head of South East & East Asia, Swiss Re Global Partnerships

 

Session 3: Managing public asset exposures

Moderator: Wawan Juswanto,Senior Economist and Special Adviser to the Dean,Asian Development Bank Institute

Speakers:

Leigh Wolfrom, Policy Analyst, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD

Brahmantio Isdijoso, Director of State Financial Risk Management, Ministry of Finance, Indonesia

Vincent Eck, Head (Asia-Pacific), Swiss Re Global Partnerships

 

Session 4: The special case of flood risk

Moderator: Shaun Wang, Professor of Actuarial Science, Nanyang Business School and  Director, Insurance Risk and Finance Research Centre (IRFRC), Nanyang Technological University

Wolfgang Kron, Head of Research for Hydrological Hazards,Munich Re

Kenzo Hiroki, Sherpa to the UN-World Bank High Level Panel on Water

Raj Cherubal, Director – Projects, Chennai City Connect (India)

 

 

 

 

MEETING DOCUMENTS

 Agenda

 Summary Record

 Session 1

 Session 2

 Session 3

 Session 4

 

 

RELATED DOCUMENTS AND LINKS

Financial Management of Flood Risk, 2016

Disaster risk financing: A global survey of practices and challenges, 2015

Financial instruments for managing disaster risks related to climate change, 2015 

G20/OECD methodological framework on disaster risk assessment and risk financing, 2012

 

 

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