Celebrating 60 years of developing reinsurance leaders
Join the RISC cohort for 2026 and step into the decisions that shape reinsurance. Build real-world capability, strengthen commercial judgement, and accelerate your path to leadership.
Overview
Returning for its milestone 60th year, RISC is ANZIIF’s flagship reinsurance program, designed to build capability, confidence and leadership in a complex global risk environment.
Widely regarded as the premier reinsurance program in the southern hemisphere, RISC equips professionals with the skills and judgement required to navigate today’s evolving risk landscape.
Delivered over four intensive days, the program combines expert-led sessions with a hands-on syndicate simulation, where participants design and test a reinsurance program in a real-world context.
Participants apply their learning immediately, working in teams to evaluate options, engage stakeholders and present recommendations to a simulated Board.
Participation requires a minimum of three years’ industry experience.
The RISC experience includes:
- Four-day immersive residential program
- Three nights’ accommodation at a premium 4.5-star venue
- Fully catered dining across the program
- Expert-led sessions and real-world case study
- Hands-on syndicate simulation with dedicated mentorship
- Networking with senior industry leaders and peers
- 15 ANZIIF CIP points upon completion
What makes RISC unique
Learn from global reinsurance leaders
Gain direct access to senior practitioners from across the global market, bringing decades of international and regional expertise.
Immersive, real-world structure
Four days of intensive experiential learning that combines expert insight with practical application.
Hands-on syndicate simulation
Work in small groups to design and test a reinsurance program, supported by experienced syndicate leaders.
Build commercial judgement
Develop the ability to assess risk, structure programs and make decisions aligned to business strategy and market conditions.
Strengthen leadership capability
Enhance communication, teamwork and decision-making skills in a high-trust, collaborative environment.
For 60 years, RISC has helped shape leading minds across insurance and reinsurance, building not just technical expertise, but how professionals think, collaborate and lead.
Places are limited. Secure your place today.
For further information, please contact the ANZIIF Events Team.
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Explore how partnering with ANZIIF in 2026 connects your organisation with insurance professionals, decision-makers and future leaders. Discover partnership opportunities and get in touch to start the conversation. Please contact Barbara Maruno, Partnerships Manager.