Hard Talk Event: Is Insurance the Answer for Building Resilience to Climate Change?

Moderated by:

Alfonso Garcia Mora
Director, Finance and Markets Global Practice, World Bank Group

Keynote address by:

Thomas Silberhorn
Parliamentary State Secretary, BMZ

A discussion with:

Stephen Catlin
Executive Deputy Chairman, XL Catlin, and Chair of the Insurance Development Forum

Dame Meg Taylor
Secretary General, Pacific Islands Forum

Iván Acosta Montalván
Minister of Finance and Public Credit, Nicaragua

Yasuhisa Nakao
Deputy Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Japan

Tracy Polius
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Economic Development, St. Lucia

Closing remarks by:

Joaquim Levy
Managing Director and CFO, World Bank Group