Insurance Covered

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. This is the second of our two part series looking at Carter v Boehm and the duty of utmost good faith. For this episode Peter is joined by Professor Robert Merkin.In this episode we discuss:A recap of the last episode, and the story of Carter v Boehm.An overview of another key case, Bates v HewittInsight into the key individuals involved in the case, Edward Bates, and an insurance underwriter 'Hewitt'How the decision in Bates v Hewitt defined the way in which duty of good faith was interpreted in the future. We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In the first of a two part series Peter is joined by fellow RPC Partner Iain Anderson, and they discuss the origins of the Duty of Utmost Good Faith and the case of Carter v Boehm. In this episode we discuss:What is meant by the duty of utmost good faith.An overview of Carter v Boehm and the events and geography that surrounded it.The key individuals that were part of the case, Roger Carter, Charles Boehm & Lord MansfieldThe key events involved in the case We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified of when part 2 is released Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Klisman Murati, Founder & CEO -of Pareto Economics, we discuss the benefits of long term thinking on a global scale.Klisman poses the question "how will the world be changed and challenged in the future, and how should we respond."In this episode we discuss:What a futurologist is and whether Klisman would describe himself as oneWhat is meant by long term thinking in this contextThe key challenges Klisman believes to be on the horizonWhy long term thinking is key to insurersWhether insurers need to be more proactive rather than reactive to riskWe hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by actor, singer, musician, playwright, author, filmmaker and director, Giles Terera. They will be discussing the play he co-directed and and performed in, 'The meaning of Zong' which looks back at one one of the most infamous insurance stories, the Zong Massacre. In this episode we discuss:Why Giles decided to write a play about the Zong Massacre.The research he did while planning out the playGiles's take on the story and what stood out to himThe character Olaudah Equiano, that Giles plays.Other highlights from Giles's career including his time performing as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this special episode Peter is joined by 2 guests, Paul Miller of HFG Recruitment for his third appearance on the podcast and Joe Powell, Insurance Covered super fan and title insurance underwriter based in Alabama. In this episode they will be going on a walking insurance tour of London. In this episode we discuss:The significance of Lombard street to insurance historyEdward Lloyd's coffee house and the origins of Lloyd'sHistorical landmarks in EC3 and why they are so important to history.The modern architecture in EC3 and which insurers are based thereThe Lloyd's building, past and present.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Richard Clapham, CEO of DUAL, and together they discuss the role of the modern MGA. In this episode we discuss:How the role of an MGA has changed in recent yearsThe difference between MGAs, MGUs, coverholders & delegated authorityThe relationship between an insurer and an MGAHow the DUAL model differs to other MGAsHow MGAs can adapt to survive and thrive in the current market.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined for the third time by Reg Brown, who is giving an update on the insurance museum initiative.In this episode we discuss:A recap on the insurance museum initiativeWhy we need an insurance focused museumCurrent updates on the museum initiativeHow Covid impacted the museumWhat they hope to achieve by having a museum in LondonWe hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neta Rozy, CTO of Parametrix, discusses the creation of a new class of insurance and the challenges faced. They explore downtime insurance, its importance in today's cloud-centric business landscape, and the process of developing accurate wording for a parametric policy. They also discuss the dominance of cloud providers and the difficulties of selling insurance as a startup in the industry.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Karen Clark, Co-Founder of Karen Clark & Company and they will be discussing catastrophe risk modelling. In this episode we discuss:What a catastrophe risk model is and how it can be usedPrimary uses of these models for insurers - with a focus on hurricanesThe importance of Hurricane Andrew in 1992 to catastrophe risk modellingThe most costly event ever modelledThe impact climate change is having on catastrophe risk modellingWe hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Ben Bolton for his second appearance on the podcast. In this episode we discuss the growing importance of brand in commercial insurance.In this episode we discuss:Ben's new venture Insurindex - which looks at brand power and brand awareness in the insurance industryWhat makes a 'power brand' and a 'challenger brand' A general view of how strong brands are within the insurance worldHow a strong brand can be created and maintainedWhy brand is becoming increasingly important to consumersWe hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.