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From Data to Protection: Building Confidence, Connectivity & Coverage for All

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Overview

The InsurTech Asia 2026: Manila Series unites insurance innovators and FinTech leaders to explore how technology is reshaping modern financial protection. Anchored by the theme “From Data to Protection: Building Confidence, Connectivity and Coverage for All,” the event focuses on advancing digital adoption, enabling frictionless underwriting, and strengthening cybersecurity and data privacy. Through concise keynotes and practical discussions, attendees will gain forward-looking insights, discover actionable solutions, and connect with industry leaders to stay ahead in an increasingly data-driven insurance ecosystem.  

Registration

08.00 AM - 09.30 AM

1st Edition of InsurTech Asia 2026 Manila Series

Opening Remarks

09.30 AM - 09.40 AM

Opening Remarks

Speaker

Selva Nagappan

Organising Chairman InsurTech Asia 2026 Manila Series

Keynote Address

09.40 AM - 10.00 AM

Strengthening Trust in Insurance Through Privacy-Driven Innovation

  • Showcasing how privacy-enhancing technologies empower insurers to protect customer data while enabling innovation and seamless digital services. 
  • Highlighting the role of privacy-driven strategies in rebuilding consumer trust, ensuring compliance, and driving sustainable growth in the insurance sector. 

Panel Discussion

10.00 AM - 10.40 AM

AI at Work – Fast-Tracking Claims and Smarter Underwriting

  • Exploring how AI-driven automation can drastically reduce claims processing time while ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Examining the balance between machine efficiency and human oversight in underwriting decisions.  

Moderator

Michael F. Rellosa

Executive Director, Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association, Philippines

Panelists

Niño Datu

Senior Vice President, Underwriting, Gallagher Insurance Brokers, Philippines

Atty. Eir Antig

Legal & Compliance Consultant; Former Head of Legal and Compliance, and Partnership Development, Singlife Philippines

Presentation

10.40 AM - 11.00 AM

Is Data Analytics and AI the Missing Link to Strengthening Consumer Confidence in Insurance?

  • Exploring how predictive analytics, generative AI, and dynamic pricing enhance transparency, accelerate claims, and reduce fraud significantly. 
  • Addressing privacy technologies, ethical AI governance, regulatory compliance, and balancing automation with human oversight to sustain trust.

Presentation

11.00 AM - 11.30 AM

Digitalizing Microinsurance Operations: Strategies for Efficiency and Inclusion in Emerging Markets

  • Explore how cloud-based core systems streamline policy issuance, reduce operational costs, and accelerate scalable microinsurance product launches. 
  • Examine digital platforms that lower market entry barriers and expand inclusive protection for underserved populations in emerging markets. 

Presentation

11.30 AM - 12.00 PM

Seamless Protection Through Embedded Insurance

  • Explore how embedded insurance and microinsurance models can expand protection to underserved and low-income communities. 
  • Examine the role of partnerships with telcos, fintechs, and rural banks in driving adoption and financial inclusion.

Break

12.00 PM - 02.30 PM

Working Luncheon

Unique Format

12.10 PM - 04.00 PM

One-to-One Meetings

A platform connecting sponsors and delegates through pre-arranged sessions. 

Product Demo

Sponsors showcase innovations, giving delegates firsthand insights into their technologies. 

RoundTable Discussion

Interactive forum for delegates and sponsors to exchange industry insights.

End

04.00 PM - 05.00 PM

Networking Drinks and End of 1st Edition of InsurTech Asia 2026 Manila Series