ifasic Marrakech 2026 | Booking Fees
Our conference this year commences on Wednesday 21th October with our annual Welcome Drinks, the programme is a full two days over the 22th and 23th October 2026. ifasic Marrakech 2026 is being hosted in the Barceló Hotel Palmeraie. Our delegates will have an opportunity to attend presentations and workshops presented by some of the world’s leading experts in the fine art and specie area of expertise, who will be giving their prospective on various issues relating to the market today.
Bookings are now open!!!
- Conference Ticket
- Welcome Pack
- Welcome Drink
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Tea’s & Coffee’s
- Wi-Fi
- VAT (where applicable)
- Conference Ticket
- Welcome Pack
- Welcome Drink
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Tea’s & Coffee’s
- Wi-Fi
- VAT (where applicable)
Notes
* €1349 is based on the first 50 delegates, booked prior to the 1st May. Delegates have the option of choosing their accommodation via the ifasic website (www.ifasic.com). The standard conference ticket price after the first 50 delegates places sold or from the 1st May, whichever comes first, is €1399.
** The hotel accommodation is an additional cost. Delegates benefit from a discounted rate which includes breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi, and all taxes.
Event schedule
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Opening Speech | Ralph van Helden – IFASIC Chairman |
| 09:15 – 10:00 | Beyond the Vault Door | Charles Turner, Malca-Amit UK |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | The Evolution of Conservation in the 21st Century | Devi Ormond, Getty Museum and Julia Nagle, JNC Ltd |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | Gold: The Market Behind the Price | Philip Newman, Metals Focus |
| 12:00 – 12:45 | What CAN hurt you, Watch Expertise in the Age of Artificial Intelligence | Adrian Hailwood, The Watch Scholar |
| 12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Workshop Session A | Choose from Workshops 1, 2, 5 & 6 |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Workshop Session B | Choose from Workshops 1, 2, 3 & 4 |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:30 – 17:15 | Museum Risk Repriced: High-Severity Events in a Changing Landscape | Ibrahim Bulut, International Committee for Museum Security |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | Closing Speech | Ralph van Helden – IFASIC Chairman |
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09:15 – 10:15 | Workshop Session C | Choose from Workshops 3, 4, 5 & 6 |
| 10:15 – 10:40 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:40 – 10:45 | Welcome Back | Ralph van Helden – IFASIC Chairman |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coins & Claims: Understanding Change in 2026 | U35’s, William Lempriere-Johnston, Howden Group |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | Protecting the Priceless: Emerging Criminal Trends Luxury Cars to Artefacts | Nikki Hubbard, MBE, Former Scotland Yard Detective |
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Closing Speeches and the reveal of IFASIC 2027 | Ralph van Helden – IFASIC Chairman |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:15 – 17:30 | IFASIC, Off Site Visit, Jardin Marjorelle |
Workshops
Following overwhelming positive feedback, we are delighted to announce the return of our workshops this year!
Delegates will have the opportunity to attend up to four workshops across Thursday and Friday, with a choice of six engaging sessions to choose from.
To secure your place, please sign in to your account and update your booking with your workshop selections. Spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
The New Standard in Collectible Car Insurance: Data-Driven Risk Management
Paul Seip, Orvia Underwriting & Sjoerd Peereboom, Classic Car Ratings Group
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What’s the Value of Appraisals in the Age of AI?
Renée Vara, VARA Art & Irina Tarsis, Center for Art Law
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Marine & Fine Art: Same Risk Different Frame
Paul Harman PHILA
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CVIT – Current Trends and Emerging Risks
Jonathan Cooper Lowers Risk Group
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Stopping the Next Loss: Precious metals, sendings and transits
Arianna Del Pizzo Howden Group
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Nothing to see here: A $410 million theory of molecular damage
Peter Rossi Clyde & Co US LLP
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Our sponsors
Our sponsors are made up of some of the leading players in the market. As a result of their support, we are able to offer our delegates places at ifasic events at less than actual cost price.
