Adfiz, BIBA (UK), BIPAR (EU/Global) & SFM
Talare
Ludger de Bruijn
David Sparkes
Nic de Measschalck
Gunnar Hökmark
Per Johan Gidlund
Adfiz
Adfiz is the industry association of brokers. Adfiz members have a combined market share of 85% in the commercial market and 55% in the private market. Together we contribute to the financial fitness of the Netherlands by improving the accessibility to good financial advice. Wherever this value can be created, we promote the deployment of the professional exper[1]tise and experience of brokers.
Director European affairs at Adfiz
Ludger de Bruijn has been working for Adfiz since 2012. Prior to this he was working for 8 years with the Dutch federation of insurers and before this with ING Insurance Netherlands in the national branche and the international department. Ludger has a master degree in law at the University of Leiden. Ludger’s current responsibilities at Adfiz cover amongst others: the IDD in the Dutch market for the brokers and other legislation from the EU, the development in the Dutch financial law (Wft), the relations with the Dutch conduct supervisor AFM and issues related to innovation and the positioning of the brokers in the insurance value chain.
David Sparkes and BIBA
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA), the UK’s leading general insurance intermediary organisation representing the interests of insurance brokers, intermediaries and their customers.
David Sparkes ACII is Regulation Director at BIBA. David has nearly 40 years of experience in the insurance industry and since 2002 has focused on insurance broking compliance. David is able to bring a ’regulatory mindset’ to his role at BIBA, having spent a number of years at the UK regulator, where he focused on insurance broker supervision.
Nic de Measschalck and BIPAR
BIPAR is the European Federation of Insurance Intermediaries. It groups 47 national associations in 30 countries. Through its national associations, BIPAR represents the interests of insurance agents and brokers and financial intermediaries in Europe. Founded in Paris in 1937, BIPAR has been established in Brussels since 1989. BIPAR is a member of the World Federation of Insurance Intermediaries (WFII).
Nic De Maesschalck is the Director of both BIPAR and WFII.
Gunnar Hökmark, styrelseordförande SFM
Svenska försäkringsförmedlares förening (SFM) är branschorganisationen för försäkringsförmedlare (inom liv- och sakförsäkring) i Sverige med cirka 2000 individuella medlemmar fördelat på 110 förmedlarorganisationer. SFM verkar för en försäkringsförmedlarbransch med hög kvalitet och god konkurrens på försäkringsmarknaden . Branschorganisationen arbetar proaktivt med kunskapsspridning till viktiga intressenter på både nationell och internationell nivå för att utveckla branschen. Att vara SFM-medlem ska innebära en kvalitetsstämpel för kunder och för de försäkringsbolag som samarbetar med förmedlarna.