Meeting of Leaders of Banking and Insurance

  On  April 6-7, 2016 XI Banking Forum and VII Insurance Forum took place in Warsaw Sheraton Hotel. The events were organized by MMC Poland. The conference was attended by key representatives of finance and insurance industry, central administration and leading companies providing services and solutions for these sectors. The event brought together 769 participants, 98 speakers in 10 panel discussions, 2 oxford debates and 13 individual case studies presentations. The main, joint part for both events was opened by the oxford debate concerning repolonization of financial sector. Participants of the conference could vote before and after the debate to express their opinions on presented thesis. The speakers debated also about the impact of the new capital requirements and taxes to the future of banking and insurance sectors in Poland. During the insurance part, speakers talked about the future role of the customer as well as digital distribution channels. During the second day of the Banking Forum panelists discussed about the future of the universal banks, PSD II Directive, its impact on the future of the banking industry, digitalization in banking and IT security. The second day of the Forum began with the panel related to the vision of insurance agent in the future. Next panel discussions were related to the modern IT solutions in sales channels, the role of new technologies in improving the profitability of insurance and customer experience management. Among speakers of The Meeting of Leaders of Banking and Insurance were: Leszek Czarnecki (Getin Holding), Lucyna Stańczak-Wuczyńska (EBRD), Alicja Kopeć (Provident Polska S.A.), Cezary Stypułkowski (mBank), Piotr Kaczmarek (Getin Holding), Jacek Szymański (Atena S.A.), Marek Zefirian (Starter24), Krzysztof Kalicki (Deutsche Bank Poland), Sławomir S. Sikora (Citi Handlowy), Dariusz Piotrowski (Microsoft in Poland), Krzysztof Pietraszkiewicz (The Polish Bank Association), Tomasz Bogus (BGŻ BNP Paribas Bank Poland). The culmination of the first day of the XI Banking Forum and the VII Insurance Forum was The V Grand Gala of Leaders of Banking and Insurance World. During The Grand Gala the statuettes were granted for outstanding achievements made ​​in 2015. The leaders of banking and insurance sectors were awarded in 10 competition categories. We would like to invite you to read the full list of winners and see photos from The Grand Gala: The winners of the competition Leaders of Banking and Insurance World.     We invite you to read the full photo report from the XI Banking Forum and the VII Insurance Forum.