Insurance conferences are designed to help professionals stay relevant and adapt to changes. These events are great venues for insurance leaders and specialists to update their skills, bolster their network, and broaden their industry knowledge.
In this article, we will list the different Insurance Business events happening this year, along with several specialist conferences in various parts of the world. If you’re an industry professional looking to deepen your understanding of the insurance sector, you can benefit from attending one of our conferences.
Continue reading to see what you can discover at our insurance events or the others held across the globe!
These are some of the events that Insurance Business has lined up for the remainder of the year. Be sure to mark your calendars, so you don’t miss out on these opportunities to stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes, while enjoying networking opportunities.
For a decade, the annual Insurance Business Canada Awards (IBCAs) has been recognized as the leading independent awards program in the insurance profession across Canada.
These awards recognize the outstanding brokers, brokerages, insurers, underwriters, MGAs and risk managers for their achievements, leadership and innovation over the past year.
Nominations commenced on May 5 and ended on July 24, 2025. The Excellence awardees will be announced in Insurance Business Canada (IBC) magazine and online channels in September. The winners will then be revealed at the celebratory awards show on November 13, 2025, and profiled in Insurance Business magazine.
The IBCAs is presented by Insurance Business Canada (IBC), the resource of choice for the country’s most forward-thinking insurance brokers and advice professionals.
Canada’s best in insurance take the spotlight! On Thursday, November 13, the #IBAwardsCA 2025 will celebrate 10 years of outstanding achievement at Liberty Grand, Toronto.
— Insurance Business Canada (@InsuranceBizCA) September 20, 2025
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These summits focus on authentic and inclusive leadership, aiming to empower women in the insurance industry. Each event features influential speakers, networking, and actionable sessions.
Women and allies will be pleased to know that the Women in Insurance Summit is back in New York for its eighth year. As with the other summits, this will be conducted in-person summit and is dedicated to breaking barriers, building connections, and celebrating the achievements of women in our industry.
Expect a roster of speakers consisting of influential people from top insurance companies. Attendees can also expect a packed agenda, and powerful networking opportunities from this one-day event.
The Women in Insurance Summit New York is where industry professionals like you can forge a strong professional network, explore hot-topic issues, and stay ahead of the latest industry trends.
We will also continue with the Women in Insurance Mentorship Network, a supportive platform for connecting and empowering women in the insurance industry to lead effectively and maximize their careers. Join the over 150 capable women who are already part of our growing network.
Join Insurance Business and TruStage on October 27 at 583 Park Avenue, NYC, for the #IBWomenInInsurance NY 2025. Expect bold growth, career clarity, and unmatched networking—all at our lowest rate.
— Insurance Business America (@InsuranceBizUS) September 21, 2025
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Women empowerment, developing the next generation of leaders, and celebrating the achievements of women in our insurance industry -- these and many more themes are the core of the Women in Insurance Summit Los Angeles.
This in-person summit enables insurance professionals to make new connections, discover new ideas and disruptions, explore the hot topics and key challenges women face in the industry. Industry professionals can also get inspiration to advance in their careers.
This insurance event will feature influential speakers from leading insurance companies, a packed agenda, and powerful networking opportunities. This summit also aims to inspire and empower the industry to continue to make positive changes. This conference works to close the gender gap and provide equal opportunities for women to launch thriving careers in insurance.
Proud to welcome Arch Capital USA as a sponsor of #IBWomenInInsurance LOS ANGELES!
— Insurance Business America (@InsuranceBizUS) September 20, 2025
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IBFutureFest 2025 brought together the insurance industry’s brightest minds for a two-day, festival-style event at the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Designed to break the mold of traditional insurance events, the festival attracted professionals from insurance companies specializing in property casualty, life insurance, event liability insurance, and more.
The festival featured over 100 top speakers from across the insurance industry. The event’s agenda was packed with influential voices addressing topics such as:
Attendees enjoyed a “choose-your-own-adventure” format, with interactive workshops on event insurance, risk assessment, and claims management. Networking lounges offered opportunities to discuss best practices in property-casualty and general liability, while VIP experiences and mindfulness activities provided a refreshing break from formal sessions. The IBFutureFest Concert and mini-golf tournament added a fun, social dimension, making the most of the festival’s unique beachside setting.
IBFutureFest 2025 was widely regarded as a successful and innovative insurance event. The blend of professional development, industry insights, and engaging activities fostered meaningful connections and sparked new ideas about the future of insurance coverage.
Attendees praised the festival for its focus on practical issues such as event liability insurance, additional insureds, and the complexities of property damage claims. IBFutureFest also explored emerging trends in life insurance and annuities.
By reimagining the traditional insurance conference, IBFutureFest set a new standard for industry gatherings and demonstrated the value of adaptive, comprehensive insurance solutions for today’s dynamic event landscape.
In case you missed it, don’t worry, you can register as early as now so you don’t miss out on all the exciting activities and networking opportunities in 2026. Sign up now to get on our waitlist. Get ahead of everyone else and make sure you’re there at next year’s IBFutureFest!
Specialists looking for insurance events that are more aligned to their kind of work can look forward to the following conferences and events set sometime in the next year:
Date: May 2, 2025
Website: ibawards.com.au
Venue: The Hilton Sydney, 488 George Street, Sydney, Australia
The annual Insurance Business Awards concluded its eighth year, showcasing the achievements of Australia’s leading industry players. Over the years, this awards show has become the leading independent awards event for the nation’s insurance industry.
Click here to view the complete list of 2025 awardees.
This premier insurance event united top insurers and senior claims experts to share insights, foster collaboration, and explore actionable practical strategies to address industry challenges. This year’s agenda focused on proactive strategies, technological innovation, and cross-industry collaboration to tackle pressing challenges and position the industry for long-term success.
With this year’s lineup of speakers, the Claims Leaders Summit helped insurance professionals understand the market and its challenges. Attendees gained practical insights into trends, opportunities, and cutting-edge strategies shaping the future of insurance claims.
This insurance event was aimed at driving greater representation of women in senior executive roles and foster leadership development. It was also designed to provide actionable strategies to navigate today’s challenging market.
The summit featured a diverse lineup of speakers from New Zealand’s top insurance companies. It also offered valuable insights on emerging industry trends, leadership skills, and career development. Attendees got to engage with thought leaders and professionals as they explored practical strategies to refine their leadership style and advance their careers and personal growth.
Women in Insurance Summit Atlanta returned for its eighth year in 2025, bringing together a live summit focused on empowering women and allies in the insurance industry. The event's agenda was aimed at cultivating the next generation of inclusive leaders and recognizing the remarkable achievements of women across the field.
This dynamic event was organized to help insurance professionals forge meaningful connections and discover fresh ideas and innovations. It was also designed to offer strategies for tackling pressing challenges faced by women in the industry and gain inspiration to drive their careers forward.
Its agenda was packed with influential speakers from top companies, engaging discussions, and impactful networking opportunities.
Recently concluding its eighth year, Women in Insurance Summit Chicago brought together a live summit focused on empowering women and allies in the insurance industry. The insurance event aimed to nurture the next generation of inclusive leaders and celebrate the remarkable achievements of women across the field.
The summit was designed to help insurance professionals establish meaningful connections, uncover fresh ideas and innovations, and tackle pressing challenges faced by women in the industry. It also provided inspiration to drive their careers forward. The agenda was also packed with influential speakers from top companies, engaging discussions, and impactful networking opportunities.
Women in Insurance Summit Canada opened its eighth year with a live summit dedicated to empowering women and allies of women in insurance. This insurance event was designed to develop the next generation of inclusive leaders and celebrate the achievements of women in our industry. This year’s Women in Insurance Summit Canada was held in partnership with Allianz.
As with the other conferences, this event helped insurance professionals build awareness by networking with investors and insurance executives. Agency owners and independent insurance agents alike can forge meaningful connections and uncover fresh ideas and innovations.
These benefits are in addition to helping women tackle pressing challenges they faced in the industry. The summit also provided women with the inspiration to drive their careers forward.
This was a virtual event focused on reverse mentorship and cross-generational learning, supporting women’s leadership and career growth in insurance. You can view the recording by visiting the Women in Insurance Mentorship Network page.
The Women in Insurance Summit Australia is the definitive event in Insurance Business Australia’s ongoing initiative to recognize, celebrate, and empower women in the insurance industry.
Set in the heart of Sydney, this year’s summit featured dozens of influential speakers and a robust agenda. It also offered the opportunity to network with the industry’s best. The Women in Insurance Summit in Sydney provided a terrific opportunity to foster career-long relationships, develop high-performing strategies, and gain practical advice from industry leaders to strengthen your workforce and overcome adversity.
With an agenda packed with influential speakers from top companies, attendees were treated to engaging discussions, and impactful networking opportunities. The summit continued the effort of advancing gender equality.
Insurance Business events are a fraction of the many key insurance industry events you can choose to attend. Here are some more insurance events around the world you can go to expand your network and gain valuable insights:
This is one of the largest gatherings of the industry’s top senior executives in the US. Mainly a life insurance event, attendees and experts include those engaged in life insurance, annuities, and workplace benefits.
The American Council of Life Insurers’ (ACLI) premier insurance conference gathers senior executives from life insurance and financial services companies to examine today’s business and political issues. Note that the sessions are eligible for CLE and CPE credits.
This is an industry-leading event that gathers over 6,000 insurtech entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and investors from around the world. Insurtech Insights focuses on showing insurance professionals how to navigate digital transformation, innovation, and disruption in the insurance industry.
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) is a key P&C insurance event. Attendees can expect many opportunities for knowledge enhancement, fellowship, and networking with vendors that provide P&C insurance solutions.
The Emirates Insurance Forum (EIF) Gulf Insurance Forum is recognized for fostering collaboration and dialogue, supporting the advancement and modernization of the insurance industry in the region.
This insurance event will feature keynote speeches, expert panel discussions, and interactive sessions focused on the most pressing issues in health insurance within the region.
This is a key event for professionals seeking to stay ahead in the dynamic world of insurance and risk management in Guernsey, the UK, and beyond.
The insurance event will feature keynote presentations, expert panels, and networking sessions focused on digital transformation, regulatory change, sustainability, and emerging risks.
This annual insurance event gathers insurance industry leaders, regulators, and experts to discuss key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the Turkish and global insurance markets.
The Federación Interamericana de Empresas de Seguros (Inter-American Federation of Insurance Companies) features keynote presentations and expert panels. These will touch on innovation, regulatory trends, digital transformation, and the future of insurance in the Latin American region.
The Association of British Insurers’ Annual Conference gathers UK insurance leaders, policymakers, and experts. The event offers insights and networking for those shaping the future of UK’s insurance industry.
This insurance conference will feature expert-led sessions on the latest tax developments, regulatory updates, and practical challenges facing the industry.
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors convenes insurance supervisors, regulators, and industry stakeholders from around the world to discuss key developments in global insurance supervision.
To be held in Hong Kong in 2026, the IAIS Conference will provide attendees with valuable insights and collaborative discussions regarding the future of global insurance regulation.
Attendees of this prestigious insurance event can expect valuable insights and opportunities to engage with leaders shaping the European and global insurance industry.
The Insurance Council of Australia’s 2026 Conference will consist of panel discussions, keynote speakers, and interactive sessions on regulatory change, climate risk, customer trust, and digital innovation.
Organized by the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI), the Life Insurance & Annuities Conference brings together life insurance professionals, executives, and industry experts. Attendees can expect sessions on business strategy, regulatory changes, tech and best practices, making it a valuable forum for life insurance professionals.
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See you at the IBFutureFest and other Insurance Business events!
