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Lloyd's U.S. Executive Program

The Insurance Game - George Maher

Participants will be divided into team and, given certain background information, will be required to make strategic decisions for an insurance company. Further information will be provided during the week and the strategic decision-making will continue.

Insurance Ethics - Elaine Sternberg

  • Overcoming confusion over business ethics
    • motives vs. objectives
    • ethics, religions, law and common sense
    • business ethics vs. personal ethics
  • Why business ethics is important and key concepts of business ethics
    • distributive justice
    • ordinary decency
  • Ethical decision model

Financial Analysis - George Maher

The Theory and Application of Dynamic Financial Analysis and Capital Modeling

  • An integrated approach to risk management
  • Quantification of cause and effect relationships
  • Risk / return trade-offs and key constituencies
  • Managing volatility

Risk Based Capital

  • The American experience
  • UK and EU regulation
  • Lloyd's approach to capital allocation
  • Case studies in the use of asset-liability models

An Accountant's View of the Global marketplace - Andrew Green

Business Strategy - John Kay

Sources and Use of Capital - Terry Webb, Andrew Duguid and Lloyd's Capital Management Department

Alternative Risk Transfer - Alan Punter and Lloyd's ART Team

  • Contingent Capital
  • Securitisation
  • Derivatives

International Acquisitions - Richard Schoenberc

With the increasing trend towards industry consolidation, this session will review the key determinants of successful M&A. In particular the implementation of various value creation mechanisms will be discussed, as will approaches to post acquisition management of the target company. The session will be based around a case study entitled "Panda Furniture." The content will then be a blend of case study discussion and coverage of the insights available from current academic research.

Creating the Knowledge Fabric

  • How to exploit emerging technologies
  • Seeing the whole picture
  • Practical actions

The Challenge of Making Decisions: Special Considerations for Risk and Insurance Managers - Peter Young

  • Decision analysis with a particular emphasis on the special dimensions of analysis that arise when risk management and insurance management issues are considered
  • Subjectivity in framing, organizing, and analyzing data
  • Individual approaches to framing, analyzing, and deciding
  • Decision-making and day-to-day management challenges

Marketing - Adrain Payne

Marketing Management and Marketing Strategy

Marketing Theory and Practice

  • Transaction marketing
  • Relationship marketing
  • Customer retention strategies
  • From bow ties to diamonds
  • Creating a superior service culture
  • Benchmarking "best in class" service organization
  • Creating customer value and developing superior service culture

Strategic Planning and the Marketing Plan

  • Strategic Context
  • Situation Review
  • Marketing Strategy formulation
  • Resources allocation monitoring