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Welcome to Insurance Covered! The podcast that looks at the inner workings of the insurance industry in a short and easy to follow format. Each week we explore an insurance related topic with the help of expert guests from across the market.Whether you’re an industry veteran or new to the insurance world we've got you covered. This podcast is a survivor's guide on what's going on in the market. A quick and easy way to keep up with the latest trends and learn more about different insurance related topics, from MGA's and micro insurance to upcoming trends and developments like ESG exposures. We also take you back in time to explore the rich history of the insurance market.We hope you enjoy the podcast and if you did, please subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 25, 2022 • 30min
A look at lawyers PI insurance (With Martin Ellis)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Martin Ellis, Executive Director at Howden and our topic of discussion is Lawyers professional indemnity insurance. In this episode we discuss: Martins career in brokingThe current state of the lawyers PI market The factors that causing the 'hard market'The consequences of the hard marketThe impact of Covid-19 and cyber attacks on solicitors PIWe 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.

Apr 11, 2022 • 31min
A look at climate insurance (With Richard Matsui)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Richard Matsui, Co-founder of kWh Analytics, and they will be discussing the insurance of renewable energy sources with a particular focus on solar power. In this episode we discuss:Who kWh Analytics are, and what kind of data they monitorHow kWh became involved with insurancehow data can drive innovative insurance products how those innovative insurance products can positively aid the transition away from fossil fuelsWe 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.

Mar 28, 2022 • 45min
50th episode special - A judges view of insurance (With Sir Bernard Rix)
Welcome to a special episode of Insurance Covered, celebrating our 50th episode. In this episode Peter interviews Sir Bernard Rix discussing his career as a barrister and a judge, focusing on the judgements he made that impacted the insurance industry. In this episode we discuss:Sir Bernard's early career as a barrister and his journey to becoming a judge. How Sir Bernard became known as an insurance specialist.The key insurance judgements made by Sir Bernard.Sir Bernard's favorite cases he passed judgement on Thank you for your continued support of the podcast, 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.

Mar 14, 2022 • 31min
The Bermuda insurance market (With Stephen Weinstein)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Stephen Weinstein, Chair of the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA). The topic for discussion is the Bermuda Insurance Market and why it has become a global insurance hub. In this episode we cover: Who the Bermuda Business Development Agency are and what they focus onAn overview of the Bermuda insurance market todayA look at how and why Bermuda became a hub for insurance and the key stages in its developmentCurrent pressures facing the Bermuda marketThe future development of the Bermuda Insurance market We hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 2022 • 23min
Why Gen Z should choose insurance (With Tom Beckett)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Tom Beckett who a broker with CityNet Insurance Brokers and in this episode, we discuss why Tom chose to start his career in insurance and why others should consider doing the same. In this episode we discuss: What led Tom into the insurance worldWhat his first impressions of insurance wereWhat roles he has held so farHow the pandemic impacted him as a young person in the insurance industryWhat insurance training / qualifications he has doneWhy gen-z should consider a career in insuranceWe hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 2022 • 26min
A look at the Association of British Insurers (With Seth Williams)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Seth Williams of the Association of British Insurers (ABI) which is also their topic for discussion.In this episode we discuss:Who the ABI are and why they were formedWhat their role in the insurance market isThe work they are doing in the area of climate changeThe role the ABI and the insurance industry can play in relieving climate change pressureHow they work with similar organisations across the world We hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 2022 • 31min
Is cyber insurance in crisis? (With Tom Johansmeyer)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by returning guest Tom Johansmeyer, Head of Porperty Claims services at Verisk. In this episode they discuss and try to answer the following question: 'Is cyber insurance in crisis?'.In this episode we discuss:What is typically covered in a cyber policyThe three main categories of loss in a cyber policyWhy Tom sees 2017 as a critical year for cyber insuranceExpected growth of the cyber insurance market over the next five yearsReasons why cyber insurance may be considered to be in crisisWhat can be done to rectify the issues currently affecting the cyber marketWe hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 2022 • 30min
A look at sustainable insurance (with Julian Richardson)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Julian Richardson, CEO of Parhelion Underwriting and our topic for this episode is sustainable insurance.In this episode we discuss:Who Parhelion areWhy they decided to launch the worlds first fully sustainable insurer and how they plan to do itESG as a driving force for changeInsurance as a 'great enabler' for sustainable changeThe impact Parhelion hope to have over the next 20 yearsWe hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 2022 • 29min
Parametric innovation in travel insurance (With Carl Carter)
Welcome to Season 3 of Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In our first episode of the year Peter is joined by Carl Carter, UK Country CEO at CPP Group UK and our topic for this episode is parametric insurance and its applications in travel insurance.In this episode we discuss:What parametric insurance isWhy it parametric cover pairs so well with travelHow travel insurance has become a form of embedded insurance in some package holidaysCurrent themes in the travel insurance marketHow travel insurance has evolved over the last 20 yearsExpected developments in parametric travel insurance in the futureWe hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 2021 • 30min
A look at Flood Re (With Andy Bord)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Andy Bord, CEO of Flood Re, a specialist UK reinsurer of flood risks. In this episode we will be discussing all things Flood Re, including:Why Flood Re was formedWhat is the goal of Flood ReDoes it achieve what it sets out toExamples of how Flood Re works in practiceClimate change and ESG, how that impacts Flood Re and their operation Why Flood Re is set to close in 2039We hope you enjoy the episode, if you did please subscribe to stay up to date with future episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.