Former Managing Director, Langton Syndicate Management , Lloyd's LondonI have provided advice and consultancy to many insurance and reinsurance companies in Russia, Ukraine and in other companies of the former Soviet Union. The main areas of this work have been in finding capital and developing international accounting and reporting methods and standards.In addition, I have also acted as advisor to the following organisations:The Russian Association of Motor Insurers (RAMI)The All Russian Insurance Association.(ARIA)The League of Insurance Organisations of UkraineI am also a member of the Association of European Businesses in Russia, Insurance and Pensions Committee.I am co author of the OECD report on Russian Insurance:"Reforming the Russian Insurance Industry" (2005)Specialties: All aspects non life insurance and reinsurance in the former Soviet Union including underwriting, international reporting (IFRS), reserving and overall strategic management.The specific problems of developing life insurance in the former Soviet Union