KPMG To Host 24th Annual Insurance Conference In New York

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, will host the 24^th Annual KPMG Insurance Industry Conference in New York City on September 20 and 21.  Among the roster of luminaries scheduled to discuss key issues and trends affecting the insurance industry are keynote speakers Eric Smith, CEO & President, Swiss Re Americas, and Dennis Langwell, CFO, Liberty Mutual General.  In addition, a Chief Risk Officer Panel discussion will include commentary from Michael W. Mahaffey, Senior Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, Nationwide; Nicholas Silitch, Chief Risk Officer, Prudential; and Steven Verney, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, Allstate Insurance Company.

"The insurance sector is at a crossroads, faced with unprecedented domestic and global regulatory reform and a continued slow-growth market," said Laura Hay, national leader of KPMG LLP's insurance practice. "This environment creates opportunities and challenges for insurance companies, and heightens the focus on business improvement, risk management, customer engagement and workforce management. KPMG has a deep history in the insurance sector, and we are delighted to host an event that helps shape the way the industry addresses business challenges."

Topics on the KPMG's 24^th Annual Insurance Conference agenda include Customer Centricity & Analytics; a Chief Risk Officer Panel discussion; Leveraging Multi-Generational Workforce as Competitive Human Capital Advantage; Social Media Opportunities and Challenges; Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) & Fed Readiness; and much more. For more information about the full conference agenda, or to register for the event, please click here.

About KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm (www.kpmg.com/us), is the U.S. member firm of KPMG International Cooperative ("KPMG International.") KPMG International's member firms have 145,000 people, including more than 8,000 partners, in 152 countries.

Contact:
Manuel Goncalves
KPMG LLP
(201) 307-7735
[email protected]
On Twitter: @madgoncalves

SOURCE KPMG LLP

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