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Sunday, 7 August 2005  
1:00 PM ~ 5:00 PM Registration Desk Open
8:00 AM ~ 3:00 PM   ARIA Executive Committee and Board Meetings
9:00 AM ~ 1:00 PM   APRIA Executive Committee Meeting
2:00 PM ~ 4:00 PM APRIA Board of Governors Meeting 
4:00 PM ~ 6:00 PM EGRIE Board Meeting
5:00 PM ~ 6:00 PM First-time Participant Welcome Reception (joint association function)
6:00 PM ~ 7:30 PM Welcome Reception (open to all)
Monday, 8 August 2005
7:30 AM ~ 5:00 PM Registration Desk Open
7:30 AM ~ 8:30 AM Continuous Breakfast Buffet
8:40 AM ~ 10:00 AM Official Opening: Welcome Addresses (business attire)
   Representatives of the Organizers
   Gary Herbert, Lt. Governor, Utah
 
 Keynote Address 
    Peter A. Diamond, Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10:00 AM ~ 10:30 AM Coffee & Tea Break
10:30 AM ~ 12:00 PM Plenary Session I: Key Issues in Insurance
   Moderator: Gordon Stewart, President, Insurance Information Institute
   Panelists:
     Axel Lehmann, CEO, Zurich North America Commercial
     David Holland, Vice Chairman, President & CEO, Munich American Reinsurance
     Stanley Tulin, Vice Chairman & CFO, AXA Financial
12:30 PM ~ 1:45 PM Luncheon (joint association function)
2:00 PM ~ 3:30 PM Plenary Session II: Corporate Risk Management by Non-financial Firms
   Moderator: James Copeland, Jr. CEO (retired), Deloitte Touche
   Panelists: 
     John R. Alm, President & CEO, Coca-Cola Enterprises 
     Ed. H. Bowman, President & CEO, SOURCECORP
     Tom Johnson, Chairman & CEO, Chesapeake Corporation
     Charles Noski, Vice Chairman (retired), AT&T Corporation
3:30 PM ~ 4:00 PM Coffee & Tea Break  
4:00 PM ~ 5:30 PM Semi-plenary Session A: Insurance Fraud
   Moderator: Richard Derrig, OPAL Consulting
   Panelists:
     Elizabeth Sprinkel, SVP, Insurance Research Council
     Daniel Johnston, Executive Director, Insurance Fraud Bureau of Massachusetts
     Hunsoo Kim, Professor, SoonChunHyang University
Semi-plenary Session B: Capital Adequacy and Financial Issues in Insurance Regulation
   Moderator: Kawai Yoshihiro, Secretary General, International Association of Insurance Supervisors
   Panelists:
     Potjanee Thanavaranit, Director-General, Department of Insurance, Ministry of Commerce, Thailand.
     Ruben Mendiolaza, Intendent, Superintendency of Banking and Insurance, Peru.
     Terri Vaughan, Professor, Drake University, former Iowa Insurance Commissioner and president of
        the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), USA.
5:30 PM ARIA Annual General Meeting (until 6:30 PM)
APRIA Annual General Meeting (until 6:30 PM)
EGRIE Annual General Meeting (until 7:00 PM)
6:30 PM ~ 7:15 PM Poolside Reception
7:15 PM ~ 9:00 PM Indoor Dinner
Tuesday, 9 August 2005 
7:30 AM ~ 5:00 PM  Registration Desk Open
7:15 AM ~ 8:15 AM Continuous Breakfast Buffet
8:30 AM ~ 10:00 AM Concurrent Sessions I  
10:00 AM ~ 10:30 AM   Coffee & Tea Break
10:30 AM ~ 12:00 PM   Concurrent Sessions II
12:00 PM ~ 1:30 PM ARIA Awards Luncheon Jointly with Other Organizers
1:45 PM ~ 3:15 PM Concurrent Sessions III  
3:15 PM ~ 3:45 PM Coffee & Tea Break
3:45 PM ~ 5:15 PM Plenary Session III: Geneva Risk Economics Lecture 2005 (Bounding Risk Measures for Portfolios with
   Known Marginal Risks)
     Moderator: Christian Gollier, University of Toulouse
     Speaker: Paul Embrechts, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
     Discussant: Svein-Arne Persson, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
6:00 PM   "Dine-Around Salt Lake City" -- Enjoy networking with others in one of the six restaurants
 of your choice! (Reservation required through conference registration page.)
8:30 PM   "Social Event" at the Conference Hotel (optional)
Wednesday, 10 August 2005
7:15 AM ~ 8:15 AM Continuous Breakfast Buffet
8:30 AM ~ 10:00 AM Concurrent Sessions IV
10:00 AM ~ 10:30 AM Coffee & Tea Break
10:30 AM ~ 12:00 PM    Concurrent Sessions V  
12:00 PM ~ 1:15 PM Luncheon (joint association function)
1:30 PM ~ 3:00 PM Concurrent Sessions VI  
3:00 PM ~ 3:30 PM   Coffee & Tea Break
3:30 PM ~ 5:00 PM Plenary Session IV: The Economics of Brokers--Current Challenges
   Moderator: Neil Doherty, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
   Panelists: 
     J. David Cummins, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
     Gerald R. Ray, President, Corporate Operations
     Industry Representative (TBA)
Thursday, 11 August 2005
7:15 AM ~ 8:15 AM Continuous Breakfast Buffet
8:30 AM ~ 10:00 AM   Concurrent Sessions VII 
10:00 AM ~ 10:30 AM   Coffee & Tea Break  
10:30 AM ~ 12:00 PM Concurrent Sessions VIII    
12:00 PM ~ 1:30 PM   ARIA Board Meeting