{"id":3346,"date":"2026-02-14T15:29:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T15:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/?page_id=3346"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:00:10","slug":"new-home-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"one fullwidth \"><\/div>\n<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"padding:0px;\" >\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15292\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DWICCONNECT26_Sponsors_27.4.2026-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"853\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one ppb_fullwidth_button\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"title\" style=\"color:;\"> <\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/na.eventscloud.com\/ereg\/index.php?eventid=864832&#038;\" class=\"button\" >BOOK YOUR PLACE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:0px 0 0px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>The inaugural <strong>DWIC Connect<\/strong> Showcase Event will take place on 7 July 2026 at the \u00c7\u0131ra\u011fan Palace Kempinski <strong>Istanbul<\/strong>, bringing together more than 500 senior re\/insurance leaders. The one-day event will feature expert insights alongside a dedicated Meeting Hub for pre-scheduled meetings.<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to have the opportunity to bring <strong>DWIC Connect<\/strong> to T\u00fcrkiye and to shine a light on our first host country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider one\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:0px 0 0px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<h4><strong>THE BACKGROUND<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Global Reinsurance is delighted to unveil a second event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DWIC Connect<\/strong> gives us the flexibility to take DWIC into more markets and extend its global reach, while maintaining the same high-quality networking and meetings platform for which DWIC has become renowned.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:0px 0 0px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<h4><strong>A BRIDGE TO CONNECT<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Istanbul uniquely connects Europe, Central &amp; Eastern Europe (CEE), Central Asia, the Middle East, MENA, and North Africa. A perfect and accessible hub &#8211; valuable for expanding regional presence and a\u00a0fresh location which will attract a new mix of re\/insurance companies and senior executives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_third last withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:0px 0 0px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<h4><strong>THE NEXT STEP<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Sponsorship Opportunities Brochure is now available. Please contact <a href=\"mailto:naomi.howell@nqsm.com\">naomi.howell@nqsm.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With DWIC2026 now rescheduled to December, DWIC Connect offers a mid-year touchpoint for our global community to come together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider one\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_fourth withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10315 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Atinc_500-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"two_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>A special thanks to Atinc Yilmaz, Regional CEO, Howden EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), for his vision and support to bring\u00a0 <strong>DWIC Connect<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Istanbul<\/span> to our esteemed market and our first host country T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n<h3>ATINC YILMAZ<br \/>\nHOWDEN GROUP<br \/>\nE: <a href=\"mailto:naomi.howell@nqsm.com\">atinc.yilmaz@howdengroup.com<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_text_image withbg \" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWIC_CONNECT_ISTANBUL_MASTER_BLUE12-scaled.png);background-position: center center;text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;color:#ffffff !important;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>DWIC Connect Istanbul isn\u2019t just another networking event, especially in the context of current disruption across the Middle East. It\u2019s a rare moment where the reinsurance market can still operate in real time.<\/p>\n<p>In a conflict environment, the biggest challenge isn\u2019t just losses, it\u2019s uncertainty. What makes this event valuable is the ability to gain immediate, on-the-ground insight into geopolitical and market developments, and how reinsurers are adjusting in response.<\/p>\n<p>More importantly, you\u2019re speaking directly with decision-makers rather than navigating weeks of back-and-forth. With the structured meeting hub, conversations that would normally take weeks can be compressed into a single day of focused, high-value discussions.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>At its core, DWIC Connect Istanbul is a one-day, high-level forum for the global insurance and reinsurance market, designed to keep the industry connected precisely when it matters most.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_countdown_image parallax withbg \" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Silk-Road-trade-routes-through-the-desert-with-real-silk-created-with-generative-ai-scaled.jpeg);background-position: center center;text-align:center;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"overlay_background\" style=\"background:#ffffff;background:rgb(255,255,255,0.25);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.25);\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"ppb_title\" style=\"color:#000000;;text-align:center;\">COUNTDOWN  <\/h2>\n<div class=\"ppb_header_content\">\n<div id=\"clock17775540101333987538\" data-date=\"2026-07-07\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one fullwidth \"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOOK YOUR PLACE The inaugural DWIC Connect Showcase Event will take place on 7 July 2026 at the \u00c7\u0131ra\u011fan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, bringing together more than 500 senior re\/insurance leaders. 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