ITFA Webinar sponsored by Swiss Re

Join us for our upcoming ITFA webinar sponsored by Swiss Re. 

The webinar will focus on the key challenges in credit underwriting, such as fragmented data sources, reliance on outdated financials, manual processes, and the complexity of dynamic pricing and approvals.

Date: 30th October 2025
Time: 11am CET
Platform: Zoom (joining details will be sent by email to all those registered, a few days prior to the webinar)

Through this webinar, the speakers will explore how digital transformation and AI are reshaping the industry through focusing on data integration, predictive risk scoring, automated document analysis, and dynamic pricing models that enable faster, more accurate decisions.

Speakers:

• Vazgen Abgaryan, Swiss Re, Geo Lead EMEA & Senior UW – Trade Finance and Working Capital Solutions
• Hoang Anh Le Nguyen, Swiss Re, APAC Geographic Lead – Trade Finance and Working Capital Solutions

Agenda:

1. Welcome & Introduction

• Opening remarks by  Sian Aspinall, ITFA Board Members and Head of Insurance Relations
• Overview of session objectives and context

2. Challenges of Credit Underwriting

• Underwriting lifecycle and risk assessment components
• Data limitations: private companies, emerging markets, outdated financials
• Qualitative vs. quantitative assessment challenges

3. Digital Transformation & AI: Evolution of Risk Underwriting

• Integration of external data providers and real-time data flows
• AI-driven obligor matching, rating generation, and risk prediction
• Automation in credit decision-making and underwriting memos
• Continuous model calibration and monitoring
• Case study: KTM AG – NLP-based credit monitoring and early warning

4. Closing Remarks & Q&A

• Key takeaways on digitalisation, automation, and future of underwriting
• Open discussion and audience questions

Register

We do hope many of you will join us!