WEBINAR | Roadmap for Successful IFRS 17 Implementation

In addition, some insurers who technically adopted the standard in 2023 are still struggling with full, mature compliance in 2026 due to several ongoing factors, like:

• the need for manual workarounds
• data siloed in legacy systems
• resource turnover
• reinsurance complexity

Join Equisoft's Senior Vice President for the Caribbean, Ruben Veerasamy, IFRS 17 Subject Matter Expert Marvin Yorke, and LIMRA Senior Consultant Joseph Sidaros for this essential on-demand session.

Our experts provide insurance carriers with a clear roadmap to navigate the complexities of IFRS 17 implementation, from understanding the full scope of impact to avoiding common pitfalls that can derail compliance efforts.

Session agenda #

• IFRS 17 effective date update and timeline
• Key considerations beyond financial reporting
• Interaction between IFRS 17 and IFRS 9 standards
• Understanding implementation challenges and solutions
• Your implementation roadmap: plan, configure, validate, transition, go-live
• Best Practices for Choosing the Right Measurement Models
• Introduction to Equisoft's IFRS 17 Study

What you'll learn #

Understanding the full scope of impact #

IFRS 17 extends far beyond financial reporting. Discover how the standard aligns with IFRS 9, impacts regulatory frameworks, and transforms key operational processes across your organization. You'll gain clarity on the baseline capabilities required and learn how to assess your organization's readiness comprehensively.

Navigating Implementation Challenges #

Learn from industry experience about the most common obstacles carriers face: resource constraints during parallel reporting periods, legacy system limitations, data availability issues, and the consequences of late auditor engagement. Our speakers share proven strategies to overcome these challenges and maintain momentum.

Best practices for long-term success #

Discover what separates successful implementations from struggling ones. The session covers critical timing considerations, the importance of accelerating processes when behind schedule, smooth transition planning, and how to create value beyond compliance. You'll leave with clear action items for your specific implementation phase.

About our expert speakers #

Ruben Veerasamy, Senior Vice President, Caribbean, Equisoft #

Ruben leads Equisoft's strategic initiatives across the Caribbean insurance market, bringing deep expertise in financial services technology transformation and IFRS 17 compliance strategies.

Marvin Yorke, Subject Matter Expert - IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts #

As a recognized IFRS 17 subject matter expert, Marvin brings specialized knowledge of the technical requirements and practical implications of the new insurance contracts standard.

Joseph Sidaros, Senior Consultant, LIMRA International #

Joseph provides strategic guidance to insurance carriers on industry trends, operational best practices, and technology adoption, drawing on LIMRA's extensive research with carriers worldwide.

Deepen your IFRS 17 knowledge with these essential resources: #

• What is IFRS 17? - Comprehensive overview of the standard and its implications.
• Solving the IFRS 17 Data Challenge - Learn how to overcome data obstacles.
• IFRS 17 Measurement Models - Choose the right approach (GMM, PAA, VFA).
• IFRS 17 Compliance & Reporting - Generate compliant reports and disclosures.
• IFRS 17 Compliance Services - Explore Equisoft's implementation solutions.