Track Record
BICON – the Baltic Insurance Consultant Network
Track record for Assignments funded by the Swedish Government, the European Union and other donors.
2008-2009 Sweden and West Balkan Countries
Sida financed Advanced International Training Program for delegates from West Balkan Countries on Pension Reform: Building sustainable solutions
2007-2008 Sweden and Asia
Sida financed Advanced International Training Program for delegates from Asia nations on Pension Reform: Building sustainable solutions
2006-2007 Sweden and Latin America
Sida financed Advanced International Training Program from Latin American nations on Pension Reform: Building sustainable solutions
2005-2006 Sweden and CIS
Sida financed Advanced International Training Program from CIS nations on Pension Reform: Building sustainable solutions
2005-2007 Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Consulting support to local insurance company. EBRD project;Board representation for EBRD at company
2004-2005 Kyrgyzstan
TACIS project “Non-banking Financial Services”, lead contractor ICON Institute, Germany. Financed by EU.
2003 Ukraine
Terms of Reference for TACIS project “Improvement of Risk Management Capacity for SMEs in agriculture”. Financed by EU.
2003-2007 Sweden
Advanced vocational training in insurance for Swedish students. A two year full time program leading to a diploma fullfilling the demands of the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and Insurance Industry Self Regulation standards for brokers and claims adjusters. Financed by the Swedish Government.
2002-2003 Syria
IFC project. Draft of comprehensive insurance legislation for the private sector to create the basis for licensing and control of insurance companies and intermediaries.
2003 FRY
FRY: peer review of draft EU-compliant insurance legislation . World Bank project.
2003-2004 Albania
Contractor for World Learning&USAID program to strengthen the development of the Association of Insurers and create an insurance training insitute that will use Albanian and international expertise.
2002-2004 * CIS Strategic Insurance Management for Senior Executives CIS Three separate years*
An updated version of Strategic Insurance Management for Senior
development programme for FSA and Insurance Managers. Financed by Sida.
2002-2003 East Africa An updated version of Strategic Insurance Management for Senior Executives
development programme for FSA and Insurance Managers. Financed
2001-2002 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Obnova Project “Modernisation and regulation of the Insurance Sector”. Supplied Team Leader and specialist support.
2001 Madagascar
Insurance Sector Study. IFC project.
2001 Latvia
Training program in co-operation with the Latvian Insurers’ Association market players. Partly financed by the Latvian Insurers’ Association.
2001 East Africa
Mentor Program for African Insurance Managers. Financed by Sida.
2001-2002 East Africa
An updated version of Strategic Insurance Management for Senior development programme for FSA and Insurance Managers. Financed
2001-2002 Romania
Strengthening Insurance Supervision. Financed by EU-PHARE.
2000-2001 Romania
Consulting support to insurance company. IFC project.
2000-2002 Russia
INAS – Advisory Services to the Insurance Industry within the Russian Federation in co-operation with Comité Européen des Assurances Training Task Force. Financed by EU-TACIS.
2000 Lithuania
Training in strategic management of the insurance company and solvency assessment. Financed by Sida.
2000 West Bank and Gaza
Insurance Sector Study. IFC project.
1999-2000 Haiti
Draft of new insurance legislation. IFC project.
1999 Madagascar
Peer review of draft insurance legislation. IFC project.
1999-2000 Ukraine
Center Rinok. Continuation in teachers’ training etc. in Risk Management, Pension, Life Assurance and Solvency. Financed by Sida.
1999-2000 Russia
Creating a salvage operation pilot force in co-operation between the insurance industry and the Fire Brigade in St Petersburg. Financed by Sida.
1999-2000 East Africa
Strategic Insurance Management for Senior Executives, a development programme for FSA and Insurance Managers. Financed by Sida.
1998-2000 Russia
Russia Insurance Training II in co-operation with Comité Européen des Assurances Training Task Force. Financed by EU-TACIS.
1998-2000 Lithuania
Development of insurance training in Lithuania for the Insurers’ Federation in Lithuania and the University of Vilnius. Financed by Sida.
1998 BICON founded
To strengthen the international activities IFU utbildnings AB (The Swedish Insurance Academy) joined a group of senior international experts in risk management, insurance and finance and Insurance Training and Consulting in Stockholm BICON AB was created.
1998 Ukraine
Ukrstrakhnagliad (The Insurance Supervisory Committee of Ukraine). Development of a medical insurance system. Financed by EU-TACIS.
1996-1997 Lithuania
Lithuanian Insurers’ Association. Feasibility study for insurance training activities and for establishment of an Insurance Training Institute. Financed by Sida.
1996-1997 Ukraine
Center Rinok Business School in Kiev. Teachers’ training, staff training at the Supervisory authority, in aviation insurance, medical insurance and marine insurance, international insurance training network and organisational development within the Institute. Financed by Sida.
1995-1997 Russia
The Financial Supervisory Authority and Institute of Insurance St Petersburg. Teachers training, Staff training in the Supervisory authority in insurance legislation and solvency teaching material. Financed by Sida.
1995-1996 Estonia
Estonian Insurers’ Association. Training program for claims adjusters including teachers training. Financed by Sida.
1995 Central and Eastern Europe in common
Assisting the Swedish Insurers’ Federation in organising an OECD-meeting for insurance industry in the Baltic Republics in Stockholm.
1994-1995 Russia
Institute of Insurance St Petersburg. Teachers’ training, teaching material in different subjects, international insurance training network and organisational development within the Institute. Financed by Sida.
1993-1994 Russia
Institute of Insurance St Petersburg. Formation of the Institute and training programs for life assurance. Financed by Sida (The Swedish International Development Co-operation Agency).
1993 Russia
University of St Petersburg and University of Stockholm. Feasability study on establishing an insurance training centre. Financed by IFU and the University of Stockholm.