RESONATE 2024NAVIGATING
INNOVATION
LEADERS POWERING CHANGE THROUGH INNOVATION IN INSURANCE
7 NOVEMBER 2024
B:HIVE BUILDING, TAKAPUNA, AUCKLAND

THANKS TO ALL WHO ATTENDED!

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What a fantastic turnout from the New Zealand insurance industry! Resonate 2024, the insurance innovation event held on November 7th, brought together industry leaders and innovators for an insightful afternoon and offered an engaging look into where things are headed for the future of insurance.
 
The event included thoughtful sessions on adapting to new regulations, like Open Banking and the Consumer Data Rights Bill; fresh approaches to improving customer experiences with technology; insights on global and local insurance trends; and how digital tools are transforming customer interactions and distribution of insurance. Four demos from leading New Zealand insurtechs rounded out the afternoon with examples of innovation in action!
 
Thanks to all our attendees, the speakers who shared their knowledge, the insurtechs who presented demos, and the partners whose collaboration made the event such a success.
 
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ABOUT THE EVENT

 
Innovations are reshaping many aspects of the insurance industry, from data analytics and product development to regulatory compliance and customer engagement. With new advancements emerging, it can be difficult to keep up and identify the best approaches for your organisation.
 
This event is designed to help you navigate these changes by offering a wide range of perspectives from industry leaders and innovators.
 
Join us for presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities designed to provide you with valuable viewpoints and practical insights on how the insurance sector is evolving. Resonate 2024 is presented by Simfuni, in association with InsurtechNZ.
 
7 November 2024
B:HIVE, 74 Taharoto Road, Smales Farm, Takapuna, Auckland
 

MASTER OF CEREMONIES 

Madison Reidy c (1)Madison Reidy Host & Executive Producer Markets with Madison - NZME

SPEAKERS

Kris Faafoi cKris FaafoiChief Executive ICNZ
Andrew Dentice Partner Hudson Gavin Martin
Brooke Roberts Co-Founder & Co-CEO Sharesies
Tim von Dadelszen Head of Digital Innovation Partners Life
Kylie Bryant cKylie Bryant Partner Deloitte
Ben Lynch cBen LynchFounder & CEO Akahu
Roneel Kumar Co-Founder Folio
Rob Ellis c (1)Rob Ellis CEO & Co-Founder Sentro
Shaun Quincey Co-Founder & CEO Simfuni
Paul O'Leary Executive Director InsurTechNZ

AGENDA 

We welcome attendees from 1.30pm, with the event starting at 2pm. The formal part of the event will conclude by 4.30pm, followed by drinks and nibbles.

1.30pm

Doors open

2pm

Welcome

Madison Reidy - MC and Shaun Quincey

2:05pm

Session 1

Regulatory changes and updates
Upcoming regulatory changes, such as the Consumer Data Rights bill / Contracts of Insurance Act / Open Banking and what can the industry learn from the process.

Facilitar: Andrew Dentice
Speakers: Kris Faafoi

2.35pm

Insurtech Demo

Akahu - provider of open banking and open finance infrastructure
Presenter: Ben Lynch

2:45pm

Session 2

The desperate need for customer-centric innovation
Does it have to be so painful to get life insurance? How might emerging trends and tech help the life insurance industry adapt to the ever-changing expectations of younger generations.

Speakers: Tim von Dadelszen

3:10pm

Insurtech Demo

Folio - New Zealand's first technology led broking alliance
Presenter: Roneel Kumar

3:20pm

Session 3

Key industry trends to watch
Current and future trends in insurance, with insights into how these developments might shape the industry.

Speakers: Kylie Bryant

3:40pm

Insurtech Demo

Sentro - group insurance and employee benefit scheme platform
Presenter: Rob Ellis

3:50pm

Session 4

The rise of digital distribution of insurance
How insurance distribution has evolved and how technology has been leveraged to streamline the customer experience, as seen with embedded insurance.

Speakers: Brooke Roberts

4:15pm

Insurtech Demo

Simfuni - modular insurance payment software to streamline financial operations
Presenter: Shaun Quincey

4:25pm

Close

Paul O’Leary - InsurTechNZ
Madison Reidy

4:35pm

Drinks & nibbles


EVENT VENUE

bhive buildings

B:HIVE Building
74 Taharoto Road, Smales Farm
Takapuna
Auckland

+64 9 488 2300
www.bhive.co.nz

B:Hive is an award-winning building with a modern event space located on the North Shore of Auckland at Smales Farm. Parking is available nearby, and convenient public transport options include buses that stop at Smales Farm Bus Station, which is only a 3-minute walk from the B:HIVE.

LOCATION

B:HIVE Building
74 Taharoto Road, Smales Farm

Public transport

Smales Farm Bus Station is a 3 minute walk from the venue.

Parking

Parking is $2 per hour in the all day parking zones highlighted in yellow below.

PARKING

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ON ARRIVAL

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Enter the main entry of the B:Hive Building and walk to the event registration desk. The event will be held in the Auditorium.

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

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CONTACT

 

The Resonate 2024 event is organised by Simfuni, in association with InsurtechNZ.

For further information or assistance, please contact:

resonate@event.simfuni.com