Insurance Covered
by RPC - Law firm
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.
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Episodes
Insurance as a force for good (With Rowan Douglas)
29m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Rowan Douglas, CEO of Climate Risk and Resilience at Howden. In this episode they discuss the role insurance has to play in building resilience in the face of climate change.
In this episode we cover:
- Insurance as a force for good
- Rowan's talk at COP28
- How insurance can help in humanity's goal to transition to net zero
- How in the short term insurance can help us bounce back from the impact of the climate crisis
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Insurance as the great enabler (Dr. Franziska Arnold Dwyer)
28m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Dr. Franziska Arnold Dwyer. In this episode they discuss her new book, Insurance, Climate Change and the Law, which among other things looks at insurance as the great enabler for change.
In this episode we cover:
- Why Franziska made the leap from private practice to academia
- Why she decided to focus on insurance and climate change in her book
- Why Franziska believes insurers should actively adopt a role that forces positive change
- Three concepts 'insuring green', 'not insuring brown' and 'greening insurance' .
- The challenges insurers will likely face as they become the enablers.
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Insurance for politicians (With Avril le Pitre)
15m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Avril le Pitre, Founder and CEO of Adverse Selection, a brand new MGA that offers protection for politicians.
In this episode we cover:
- How Avril identified this need for politicians insurance
- What the policies cover and how many politicians are purchasing this insurance
- Jurisdictions that they currently cover and possible expansions
- New products Avril is looking to launch in the future
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The 5 secrets to handling large claims (With Sarah Howell)
32m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Sarah Howell, Claims Manager at Liberty Specialty Markets, and the topic for discussion is the 5 secrets to handling large claims.
In this episode we cover:
- Sarah's career in insurance
- What makes a 'large claim'
- Sarah's 5 secrets on how to effectively manage large claims
- Which of the 5 secrets is the most important
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The birth of an MGA (With James Sterling & Charles Boorman)
31m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by two guests, Charles Boorman, CEO and James Sterling, Head of Claims, at Kayzen Specialty a new MGA, and in this episode we discuss the story of how Kayzen was formed.
In this episode we discuss:
- A recap on what an MGA actually is and what role they play.
- How MGA's differ from insurers.
- Who Kayzen are and what lines of business they write.
- Why Charles decided to start an MGA.
- Why Kayzen decided to both underwrite and manage the claims.
- The plans for Kayzen's future.
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On being the Director General of the ABI (With Hannah Gurga)
30m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Hannah Gurga, Director General of the ABI, and they will be discussing Hannah's role at the ABI.
In this episode we cover:
- An overview of the ABI
- What the role of Director General entails and if it differs to that of a CEO
- How the governance of the ABI is organised
- The ABI's current 3 year strategy, the aims of it and what progress has been made
- The issues Hannah has on her radar for the insurance industry
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A look at kidnap and ransom insurance (with Charlie Hanbury)
32m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Charlie Hanbury, CEO of Samphire MGA, and in this episode they will be discussing all things K&R, that's kidnap and ransom insurance.
In this episode we cover:
- What kidnap and ransom insurance covers
- How common kidnap is around the world
- Who buys this kind of cover and why?
- How kidnap and ransom insurance has developed in the last century and how it may develop in the future
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Moral hazard: the dark heart of insurance (With Robert Hartwig)
36m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Robert Hartwig, Associate Professor of Finance at the University of South Carolina. I this episode they discuss the concept of moral hazard in insurance.
In this episode we cover:
- What is meant by the term moral hazard.
- The two forms of moral hazard.
- How insurers protect themselves against moral hazard.
- The other side of moral hazard, can it actually be a good thing as well?
- Insurance as an enabler, providing a financial safety net for when risk goes wrong.
- Links between moral hazard and the climate crisis.
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The insurance of coral reefs (With Sarah Conway)
29m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Sarah Conway who is a Director in WTW’s Disaster Risk, Finance & Parametrics team, leading the Ecosystem Resilience practice. In this episode we discuss insurance of coral reefs and climate finance.
In this episode we cover:
- Why coral reefs need insurance.
- The importance of coral reefs.
- How this insurance product works and how the parametric policy is triggered.
- How the issue of insurable interest is resolved.
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100th Episode Special: On Being the Chairman of Lloyd's of London (With Bruce Carnegie-Brown)
37m · PublishedWelcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this special episode Peter is joined by Bruce Carnegie-Brown and they discuss his role as the Chairman of Lloyd's.
In this episode we cover:
- How Bruce came to be the Chairman of Lloyd's
- The role Lloyd's plays in the UK and global insurance market.
- Bruce's involvement in CUVVA, an app that allows users to purchase short term motor insurance.
- The future of Lloyd's of London and how they can remain relevant in the coming decades
- The current challenges facing the insurance market.
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Insurance Covered has 110 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 59:34:58. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 23rd, 2024 22:41.
