International Housing and Home Warranty Association Meeting

13th & 14th August 2015
The Queen Room, Sofitel Legend Grand,
OudezijdsVoorburgwal 197, 1012, Amsterdam

Thursday 13th August

  • 13.00pm – 18.00pm : Members private meetings (set up individually between members)
  • 19.00pm – 19.30pm : IHHWA Association Dinner

Friday 14th August

  • 9.00am : Welcome and introductions – Lewis Sidnick, Chair IHHWA
  • 9.05am : Feedback on IHHWA (our objectives) – Lewis Sidnick, NHBC – UK
  • 9.30am : 2017 New Home Warranty Research – Japan and UK
    • Update of IHHWC 2017
  • 10.30am : Coffee
  • 10.45am : Technical Quality Screening and Control (elaborate plan screening and building site inspections. Within the Woningborg group a new service product carried out by a newly established legal entity, next to our warranty business) – Maurice Klaver, Woningborg Group – Netherlands
  • 11.45am : Holland Warranty Market:
    • SWK, Presentation on products – Mr Gerald Kerkman, HDI-Gerling
    • New Products and Re-insurance – Leendert Maris, Woningborg Group – Netherlands
  • 12.45pm : Lunch
  • 13.30pm : Emerging Issues (group discussion)
    • Impact of housing growth on our businesses – e.g. quality, customer satisfaction, capital and regulatory compliance
    • Claim – loss ratios, open debate on European/international models
  • 15.00pm : Coffee
  • 15.15pm : Presentation by South Korea on new home warranty market – South Korea – Korea Housing & Urban Guarantee Corporation (HUG)
  • 16.00pm : Insurance Regulation from the EU – Samantha Seewoosurran – Brussels
  • 17.00pm : Next IHHWA meeting and any other business
  • 17.15pm : Close