Founder & CEO of FortuneGuard — a Lloyd’s Lab insurtech focused on war and political violence risk insurance. FortuneGuard develops insurance solutions for commercial assets exposed to geopolitical and conflict risks. Our Ukraine war-risk facility has quoted over $2.5B in coverage since launch in 2025, with $5B+ in total requests, supported by Lloyd’s syndicates and London market reinsurers. Previously founded and scaled companies backed by Forbes 100 investors and leading venture capital funds. Recipient of the PayPal FinTech Award. Educated at Oxford University and Central European University, with full scholarships from the UK Government and the Open Society Institute. Currently building FortuneGuard as a geopolitical risk insurance platform, expanding from Ukraine to the Middle East and other high-risk strategic markets.
All Sessions by OLEKSII OMELIANCHUK
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09 DECEMBER - WEDNESDAY
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10:30
GEOPOLITICS AND THE FUTURE OF MALICIOUS RISK
10:30 - 11:00As geopolitical tensions continue to reshape the global risk landscape, this session will bring together senior brokers and underwriters to discuss the lessons from managing volatility in real time. Panellists will examine how political violence, terrorism, SRCC and other malicious risks are evolving, and how underwriting strategies and capital deployment are adapting. The discussion will also explore how insurers and reinsurers are balancing disciplined underwriting with client demand in an increasingly uncertain market.
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