Our Sponsors

Matheson

Established in 1825 in Dublin, Ireland and with offices in Cork, London, New York, Palo Alto and San Francisco, over 930 people work across Matheson’s six offices, including 124 partners and tax principals and over 620 legal, tax and digital services professionals. Matheson services the legal needs of internationally-focused companies and financial institutions doing business in and from Ireland. Our clients include over half of the world’s 50 largest banks, 7 of the world’s 10 largest asset managers, 7 of the top 10 global technology brands and we have advised the majority of the Fortune 100 companies.

A&L Goodbody

A&L Goodbody is one of Ireland’s leading corporate law firms. Comprising A&L Goodbody LLP and related partnerships, they have 120 partners and over 1000 people. Headquartered in Dublin, their offices are located in Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. For over 100 years, their lawyers have been at the centre of corporate Ireland, advising some of the largest and most influential businesses at a domestic and international level.

ACCPRO

ACCPRO is a leading Irish owned recruitment agency set up in 2008 set up by Charlie Blacque and Barry O’Leary. With 15 consultants, we specialise in placing finance, risk & compliance and IT Professionals in the Insurance sector.

We work with over 40 of the leading insurers and have been a sponsor at the European Insurance Forum since 2015.

We continue to provide a boutique service for Insurers in the Irish market using our market knowledge as well as our experience of placing candidates within the sector. Our network, specifically in the area of Insurance, is second to none.

Deloitte

At Deloitte Ireland, we see the world not just as it is, but as it could be. Our purpose is to make an impact that matters. To set high standards of excellence and achieve them. To help our clients realise their ambitions. With a team of 3,200 in Ireland, we are part of the largest professional services firm in the world. For over 175 years, we have worked with leaders across the globe to help them build better futures. To support their people. To succeed. All while caring for our communities. With a workforce made up of the industry’s greatest minds, we continue to shape the future by delivering real, measurable results. We go beyond talk—we act.

EY

EY exists to build a better working world, helping create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

Forward Emphasis

Forward Emphasis, a leading provider of Customer Experience and Claims Solutions for regulated industries in Ireland, has joined Insurance Ireland as its newest Associate. As an Associate it will strengthen ties between Forward Emphasis and the wider Irish insurance sector, fostering greater collaboration and shared growth.

Insurance Skillnet

The Insurance Skillnet delivers targeted, high impact training and upskilling programmes designed to support the ongoing transformation and future growth of Ireland’s insurance sector.

Ireland’s insurance sector continues to expand in scale and international importance, driven by the evolution of the domestic life market and the strong performance of specialty and international non life operations.

The Insurance Skillnet responds to this future focused opportunity by ensuring the sector has the skills, capability, and talent needed to remain globally competitive.

Utmost International

Utmost International Ireland is a leading provider of insurance-based wealth solutions, serving high-net-worth clients across Europe and internationally through our Utmost Wealth Solutions offering. We specialise in tailored life insurance solutions that support sophisticated wealth planning needs.

Established in 1999, we are part of Utmost Group, which as of 31 December 2024 manages over €100 billion in assets on behalf of 480,000 clients.

Operating from Ireland, we have grown our presence both locally and globally, driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation and client-centric service in the financial services sector. Our Irish team of 400 skilled professionals is based in Navan, Co. Meath and Tara Street, Dublin, where we focus on delivering exceptional value through personalised service and deep technical expertise.

Beyond our core business, we are proud of our active Volunteering and ESG committees, which lead a range of community initiatives. These include organising local volunteer efforts, supporting charities and embedding sustainable practices throughout our operations.

PwC

PwC is Ireland’s leading advisor to the insurance industry providing a full service offering including audit, actuarial, tax, technology transformation, customer experience and regulatory services.

The insurance industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation.  Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, new regulations, new technology, accelerating shifts in consumer demand and mounting competition from InsurTech players were challenging insurers.

We can help navigate this increasingly complex and uncertain business and geopolitical landscape.  We can help insurance organisations look beyond the traditional boundaries of the insurance business to embrace new ways of working, the impact of AI and new technologies, new ways of interacting with customers as well as transitioning to a low carbon environment.  Call your usual PwC contact to see how we can assist you and your insurance business.

Sicsic Advisory

Sicsic Advisory is a leading strategic regulatory and risk consultancy, supporting financial services firms to build and grow sustainable businesses. We work with boards and senior executives to shape business models that are commercially successful, operationally and financially resilient.

Our team of senior consultants brings together ex-regulators, seasoned consultants, industry practitioners and lobbyists, with experience across multiple jurisdictions.
We give clients direct access to experts who have designed, supervised and implemented regulation and risk solutions. We provide services you would expect from the largest consultancies, delivered with the focus, accessibility and drive of an independent specialist firm.

Sicsic Advisory was founded in London in 2019 by Michael Sicsic, a senior executive in the field of risk and regulation and former head of supervision for the UK general insurance retail sector at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). We opened our Dublin office in 2024 to support our global clients, alongside local insurers, reinsurers and brokers.

We offer solutions across the UK, Ireland, Gibraltar and Bermuda.