Insurance Innovators Summit 2026

Insurance Innovators Summit bills itself as Europe's most senior, insurer-led insurance conference. The 2026 edition, themed 'Turning innovation into impact', moves the conversation from experimenting with new technology to scaling it into returns, with two days of CEO forums, specialist stages and interactive labs at the Business Design Centre in Islington. New for 2026, Insurance Innovators Fraud & Claims joins the Summit under one pass.

Programme highlights

The 2026 agenda mixes main-stage leadership sessions with line-of-business tracks and interactive formats.

• CEO Forum on strategic growth models (day one) and international CEO debate (day two)
• Visionary voices: autonomy, agentic AI and systemic cyber risk
• Underwriting and pricing innovation
• Life and pensions, and life, health and wellness
• Commercial and specialty: captives and the broker of the future
• Claims, payments and next-generation fraud
• Climate and catastrophe risk, parametric insurance
• Motor, CX, product and marketing innovation
• Strategy Lab and Future Forum discussions
• Keynote from F1 race strategist Ruth Buscombe

Who attends

The organizer expects 2,000+ senior leaders from across European insurance, including 750+ chiefs, directors and heads, alongside insurtechs, investors, brokers and aggregators. The Fraud & Claims programme adds 300+ fraud and claims leaders and 60+ specialist speakers.

Networking

Networking options include AI-powered 1-to-1 meeting matchmaking, an invite-only House of Lords reception for around 150 CEOs and chairs before the Summit, a Talent & Young Leaders' Breakfast, a Women in Insurance Brunch, the Insurance Innovators Arms pop-up pub and an after party on the first evening.

Tickets & passes

• VIP Insurer Pass — Free: Application only, for qualified senior insurance executives; includes curated 1-to-1 meetings
• Young Leaders Pass — GBP 299: For under-30s at insurers, reinsurers, MGAs, brokers and aggregators
• Startup Pass — GBP 599: Application only; seed-stage companies under 5 years old with under £5m revenue
• Insurer & Broker Pass — GBP 1,099: +VAT, before 16 October (then £1,399); insurers, reinsurers, brokers, MGAs, aggregators and OEMs
• General Pass — GBP 2,249: Before 16 October (then £2,449); for suppliers