ReFocus2026 is a premier conference co-hosted by the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) and the Society of Actuaries (SOA), scheduled to take place from February 15 to 18, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event brings together industry leaders, actuaries, and legal professionals to discuss emerging trends and challenges in the life insurance and reinsurance sectors.
The conference will cover a range of critical topics, including the evolution of Yearly Renewable Term (YRT) treaty language and its impact on life reinsurance arbitrations. Sessions will also explore emerging risks in current life and annuity reinsurance transactions, identifying potential dispute areas and offering strategies to mitigate future arbitrations.
Attendees can look forward to networking opportunities with peers and industry experts, as well as access to an expo hall featuring the latest products and services in the insurance and reinsurance markets. Notable speakers include Suman Chakraborty, a seasoned litigator with extensive experience in high-value arbitrations and insurance disputes.
This conference is ideal for insurance professionals, actuaries, legal experts, and anyone involved in the life insurance and reinsurance industries seeking to stay informed about current issues and best practices.
Speakers(1)
Suman Chakraborty
Litigator at Mintz
Suman Chakraborty is a litigator at Mintz with two decades of experience advocating for major insurers and reinsurers in high-value arbitrations and in state and federal court litigation across the country. Suman leverages his deep insurance and reinsurance industry experience to help clients navigate and resolve risk.
Event Details
- Date
- February 18, 2026
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States
- Las Vegas, NV
- Audience
- Insurance professionals, actuaries, legal experts, and others in the life insurance and reinsurance industries.