Asia & Oceania
Association of the ICMIF (AOA)

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ContentsMembers
Board of Directors

SecretariatActivities
Activities Report(2015-2022)

History of Directors, Auditors and Executive Secretaries(2015-2022)

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2About us

ABOUT USI.

AOA was established to promote the cooperative
insurance movement among ICMIF members in
the Asia and Oceania region in 1984.

II. Provides networking opportunities on a regional
basis.
III. AOA represents 43 “people-centered insurers” in
12 countries as of Aug. 2022.
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AOA holds general meetings, seminars and various activities tomeet fundamental goals.

【Goals】
I.

To promote the cooperative insurance movement in Asiaand Oceania.

II.

To provide opportunities for the members to express theiropinions on the activities of the ICMIF.

III. To promote friendship and greater opportunities forinterchanges among members.to offer opportunities fordiscussion in order to solve common problems among themembers.

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ABOUT US
ICMIF Members by region

Hilde VernaillenChair, ICMIF

Region# of membersAmericas

66

AOA

43

Europe62

MENA and Africa

15Grobal

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Total

199
Fumio Yanai
Chair, AOA

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12 Countries, 43 Members
Country# of members

Country# of members

Australia

8New Zealand

3China1Philippines

7Hong Kong

1Republic of Korea

2India6Singapore

1Indonesia

1Sri Lanka

2Japan10Thailand

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12 Countries, 43 Members【Full Members】
Australia
Capricorn Mutual
Lawcover
MDA National
Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia (RAC WA)
StateCover Mutual Limited
Unimutual
CivicRisk Mutual
China
PUBMIIndia
IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance Company Ltd
Uplift Mutuals
Japan

CO-OP Kyosai<JCIF>
Kyosuiren
Nikkaren
Saikyosairen
The Kyoei Fire & Marine Insurance Company
UCMAF
Zenkyoren
Kokumin Kyosai co-op ＜Zenrosai＞

New Zealand
FMG
Maritime Mutual Insurance AssociationMAS
Philippines
ASKI MBACARD MBACARE MBA
1CISP
CLIMBS
KMBA
Republic of Korea
Nonghyup Life
Nonghyup Property and Casualty

Singapore
NTUC INCOME
Sri Lanka
Amana Takaful Limited
Sanasa Insurance Company Ltd
ThailandSaha Life Insurance Public Company Limited

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MEMBERS【Associate Members】
Australia
BCCM
Hong Kong
Asia Affinity Holdings Ltd
India
DHAN Foundation
IFFCO

Indonesia
Takmin Working Group
JapanJCIAJA Kyosai Research InstitutePhilippines
RIMANSI Organization for Asia and the Pacific

SEWA
SHEPHERD

8BOARDOF
DIRECTORS

9SECRETARIAT
Place:Tokyo, Japan (ZENKYOREN office)Staff：ZENKYOREN staff
Hiroko Kowada

Executive Secretary

Tsutomu Matsubara

Deputy Executive Secretary
Events(Webinar, Seminar, Meetings)

Yasushi Yamasato

Public Relations,Member supporting,Events

Tatsuya Matsuura

Membership fee, Accounting, etc.

Miwa Furue

Membership fee,Accounting, etc.

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ACTIVITIES【Target】
Aiming for “the enhancement of membershipvalue”, AOA will continuously enhance its
activities by devising a suitable theme andmethod, as well as by sending adequate messages
to its members, from the standpoint of “providing
more opportunities for the members to take partin AOA activities”
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ACTIVITIESMeetings
1.General Meeting
2.Board of Directors Meetings (BoDMs)
Strengthening and Promotion of Cooperation Among Members
1.AOA Webinar
2.Micro insuarance activities
3.AOA Seminar
4.AOA Study Group Tour
Information Dissemination
1. Strengthening information dissemination by utilizing the AOA website

Support to Member Organizations
1. Scholarships to the ICMIF Mutual Leadership Course
2. Airfare Subsidy12ACTIVITY REPORT(2015-2019)
General MeetingYear
2015

2017

MD
Oct.8

Place
Minneapolis,USA

Oct.18 London, UK2019

Nov.142020

Dec.22

2021

Nov.16

Topics and Contents①2013, 2014 Activity and Financial reports and approval②Activity plans for the years 2016 and 2017, proposal and approval③Revision of the Bylaws
・The resolution for dissolution of Allnations Inc. in October 2014 shall be included.
④Election of Directors①2015, 2016 Activity and Financial reports and approval②Activity plans for the years 2018 and 2019, proposal and approval③Revision of the Bylaws
・"The numbers of director of this Association shall be not less than three and not more than five" shall berevised to " The numbers of director of this Association shall be not less than four and not more than seven".
④Election of Directors①2017, 2018 Activity and Financial reports and approval②Activity plans for the years 2020 and 2021, proposal and approval③Revision of the Bylaws
・Current member categories of “Associate Member” and ”Observer Member” will be merged and become
Auckland, New“Associate Member. Thus, there will be only two member categories of “Regular Member” and “AssociateZealandMember” after the rule change.
・Calculation basis of membership fee will be changed from "annual net premium income" to "annual grosspremium income" in accordance with ICMIF rules.
④Election of Directors
Discussion about the influence of the pandemic of COVID-19
In writing（①Reduction of annual membership fees for the year 2021
②Revision of the Bylaws
ExtraordinaryGeneral Meeting） ・To allow voting without signature via an electronic medium designated by the Secretariat subject to theapproval by the Chair.
①2019, 2020 Activity and Financial reports and approval②Activity plans for the years 2022 and 2023, proposal and approval
In writing③Election of Directors

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ACTIVITY REPORT(2016-2021)
・Seminar・Webinar

YearMD

CategoryPlace2016

Oct.25～26

Seminar

Japan

2018

Dec.6～7

SeminarHong Kong・MicroInsurance

201920202021

Topics / Contents“Reaching Tomorrow’s Customers Today”“Impact of Digital Innovation on the Strategies of OurSector”

Seminar（AOA/ICMIF
New “Connecting to emerging markets: benefits andNov.11
Microinsura Zealand opportunities for ICMIF members”
nce Seminar）“COVID-19 How the mutual/cooperative sector isJun.22
Webinar－responding in Asia and Oceania"Mar.30

Webinar－“Innovation and/or Flexible Working in response to thecurrent environment”

Jun.8

Webinar－“SDGs Series 1 (Introduction)”

Sept.7

Webinar－“SDGs Series 2 (Risk Reduction(Good health and disasterprevention))”Dec.10Webinar－“SDGs Series 3 (Initiative for building sustainable localcommunities)”

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ACTIVITY REPORT(2022)
・SeminarYear・WebinarMD

Category

Place

Topics / Contents

2022/03/11

Webinar－“SDGs Series 4 (Toward better future by addressing
social challenge) ”

・MicroInsurance

2022

2022/06/29

Webinar－

AOA/ICMIF Mutual Microinsurance Webinar"Achievements and lessons of ICMIF 5-5-5 Strategy– Report from the members in the Philippines andIndia"

2022/08/04

Webinar－“SDGs Series 5 (Protecting & building resilience
across Coastal communities in Asia Pacific)”

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ACTIVITY REPORT(2015-2019)
Study Group Visit
Year

MD

2015

Dec.8～10

2016

2017

2019

Place
NewZealandHost organization
Farmers Mutual Group (FMG)

Topics / Contents
・Learning good practices forearthquake and farming risks

Center for Agriculture andRural Development Mutually
Aug.2～3 Philippines
・Learned about microinsurance
Benefit Association, Inc.
(CARD MBA)・On-site tour of business activities ofSanasa Insurance Company
Nov.28～29 Sri Lanka
Sanasa Insurance Company Ltd. andLtd.
Sanasa Societies.
・To understand NTUC Income’s journey
July.31～of organizational change and someSingapore NTUC INCOME
Aug.1
of the initiatives developed to support
its strategy.

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ACTIVITY REPORT - HIGHLIGTAOA Seminar December 2018 in Hong Kong
“Impact of Digital Innovation on the Strategies of Our Sector”
Hosted by Asia Affinity Holdings Ltd

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ACTIVITY REPORT - HIGHLIGTAOA Study Group Tourto NTUC INCOME
July- August 2019 Singapore18ACTIVITY REPORT - HIGHLIGTAOA Study Group Tourto SANASA
November 2017
Sri Lanka

19ACTIVITY REPORT - HIGHLIGTAOA/ICMIF Microinsurance
Seminar
11 November 2019
New Zealand

Visit to Dhan 2018
India

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ACTIVITY REPORT - HIGHLIGT AOA Webinar

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ACTIVITY REPORT - HIGHLIGT AOA Webinar

22HISTORY OF

Directors, Auditors and Executive Secretaries(2015-2022)
Year

M.D

2015

10.8(GM)

ChairmanVice Chairman

Vice Chairman

DirectorDirector

Director

4.1

2017

8.29

Executive
Secretary
Takuya Omatsu（Zenkyoren）

Tamotsu Shozui（Zenkyoren）2016

AuditorAkira Matsui（Kyosuiren）

10.18(GM)May Dawat（CARD MBA）

2018
2019

Chris Black（FMG）

Seo Ki-Bong（NH Life）

P.A.Kiriwandeniya（SANASA）

3.12
11.14(GM)
Fumio Yanai（Zenkyoren）

2020

2021

Hiroko Kowada（Zenkyoren）

Hong Jae-Eun（NH Life）
Shigeya Fukase（Kyosuiren）

3.30
8.6
11.16(GM)

2022

1.31

Jocelyn D.
Dequito（CARD MBA） Adam Heath（FMG）

Kim Intae（NH Life）

Jim Glossat（Capricorn
Mutual）

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