It was an incredible experience to attend UNIBA Partners’ Worldwide Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Our esteemed partners serve clients in close to 140 countries.
As a UNIBA Partner, Benchmark has the opportunity to collaborate, share expertise and learn from each of our partners’ unique experiences.
This helps us provide our clients with meaningful solutions tailored to both their national and international needs.
Guest speakers and panellists were insightful! Diving into Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management, and Climate Resilience covering the latest trends in the insurance industry.
As valued members of our community, please see some key takeaways from the conference below:
Artificial Intelligence
As per Grant Thornton, Robotic Process Automation can drive efficiency, flexibility, reduce errors and improve customer experience. It is well noted that from an employee growth perspective, tasks with no added value can be delegated to bots. Employees focus is on high value-added tasks – 53% increase innovation/time to market.
Risk Management
Ongoing review and comprehensive implementation of risk management for employee benefits and group savings plans.
- Identifying Risks: regulatory compliance, claims and plan design sustainability, investment performance, etc.
- Risk Analysis: potential impact of identified risk. Quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Risk Mitigation: risk control measures, diversification
- Risk Monitoring and Evaluation: ongoing review of plan performance, member engagement and satisfaction
- Communication and Education: employer and member resources to make informed decisions
- Compliance: stay updated on relevant regulations, laws and industry standards
By Zurich Resilience Solutions
- Climate-related losses
- Investor and regulatory demands
- Potential un-insurability
- Social and Environmental responsibility
- Employee Engagement – attracting top talent
- Innovation and Competitive Advantage
- Reputation
Managing climate risk:
- As climate change changes our world, organizations too must change
- A sound sustainability strategy can unlock opportunities and value
- Assess the risk not just the hazard
- The interaction of risks must be considered “cascade” effects
Thank you to the Brussels team for organizing an extraordinary event!
Please reach out to Benchmark to learn more about the power of the UNIBA partnership and how we help manage emerging issues in the normal course of operating your business.
In this month’s Community Spotlight, we want to showcase a cause near and dear to our hearts. The Princess Margaret is the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Canada. Each year,
with the help of passionate community members working tirelessly to raise crucial funds, the organization helps drive world-class cancer research and standards of care.
Read the full spotlight on the Princess Margaret Foundation below:
1) Tell us about Princess Margaret and what you do.
The Princess Margaret Foundation raises crucial funds to support cancer research and treatment while increasing global standards of care. The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre is the most comprehensive cancer centre in Canada and one of the top five cancer research centres in the world. We provide care for 18,127 new patients globally every year.
2) What are the primary goals of the organization?
The mission is to enable future care now, by raising funds that accelerate cancer research, education, and clinical care benefiting patients at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.
3) What have been the biggest outcomes/impacts of the community you serve?
With the help of a passionate community of supporters, Princess Margaret has been able to transform the cancer experience, giving hope to patients in Canada, and around the world.
Click HERE to view the foundation’s medical breakthroughs
4) What are the biggest challenges Princess Margaret has faced?
Funding is crucial to continue accelerating cancer research, and improving and prolonging lives in the future. Donations support and save lives, as well as give hope to patients and families.
5) What are Princess Margaret’s goals for the future?
At The Princess Margaret, the bold but vital vision is to Conquer Cancer In Our Lifetime. As one of the world’s top research centres, the goal is to continue developing game-changing scientific achievements and exceptional patient care.
Thank you to The Princess Margaret, for all the work you do for the community!
Think access to these resources would benefit you and your employees? Contact our team of experts today to get started on benefit and employee management plans!
Phone: 416 270 5398
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