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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!



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Welcome 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 goodRowan's talk at COP28How insurance can help in humanity's goal to transition to net zeroHow in the short term insurance can help us bounce back from the impact of the climate crisisWe 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 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 bookWhy Franziska believes insurers should actively adopt a role that forces positive changeThree concepts 'insuring green', 'not insuring brown' and 'greening insurance' . The challenges insurers will likely face as they become the enablers. 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 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 insuranceWhat the policies cover and how many politicians are purchasing this insuranceJurisdictions that they currently cover and possible expansionsNew products Avril is looking to launch in the futureWe 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 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 insuranceWhat makes a 'large claim'Sarah's 5 secrets on how to effectively manage large claimsWhich of the 5 secrets is the most importantWe 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 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. 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 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 ABIWhat the role of Director General entails and if it differs to that of a CEOHow the governance of the ABI is organisedThe ABI's current 3 year strategy, the aims of it and what progress has been madeThe issues Hannah has on her radar for the insurance industryWe 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 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 coversHow common kidnap is around the worldWho 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 futureWe 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 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.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 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.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 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'sThe 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 decadesThe current challenges facing the insurance market.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 this episode Peter is joined by David Altmaier, former Commissioner of Insurance for Florida State and now Consultant for the Southern Group-Florida. In this episode they will discuss the Florida insurance market and David's time as Insurance Commissioner. In this episode we cover:David's time at the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation.How David became Insurance Commissioner and what the role of commissioner entails.How the impact of hurricanes has affected the Florida insurance market both for insurers and insureds.To what extent Florida is the first State dealing with the consequences of climate change.How David as Insurance Commissioner responded to the insurance crisis in Florida.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 this episode Peter is joined by Hannah Farber, Assistant Professor of History at Columbia University in New York. In this episode they look at the American revolution and the role insurance played in the foundation of the United States.In this episode we cover:An overview of the events that led to the American revolution (c.1750-1812).The role of marine insurance played during this time period.The story of merchant insurer, Robert Morris.The rise of domestic US insurance and its post war impact.Answer to the question: To what extent did insurance genuinely shape the foundation of America?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 this episode Peter is joined by George Barker, Assistant Underwriter at Aspen Insurance and they discuss why he has chosen a career in insurance.In this episode we cover:Why George chose insurance as a career.His experience applying for a graduate scheme.Why George chose to apply for the Aspen graduate scheme.The training involved as part of the graduate scheme. His role as a crisis management underwriter.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 this special episode on recruitment Peter explores the world of insurance recruitment through conversations with 4 guests:Ben Bolton - Managing Director at Gracechurch consultingSamantha Ridgewell - Managing Director of Empower DevelopmentCaroline Wagstaff - CEO at London Market Group (LMG)William Gallimore - UK Managing Director at HFG Insurance RecruitmentIn this episode we cover:Is insurance successful in attracting top talentAnalysis of the current marketIs there currently a recruitment crisis?The main issues facing the insurance market hindering recruitmentWhat we can do to minimize the impact of these challengesWhat guests think the workforce will look like in 10 years timeWe 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 this episode Peter is joined by Martin Shaw, Head of Policy at the Association of Financial Mutuals, and in this episode they are discussing friendly societies. In this episode we cover:What a friendly society isThe merger between the Association of Friendly Societies and the Association of Financial MutualsThe history of friendly societiesWhy people set up friendly societies The role they play in the modern worldHow they are regulatedWe 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 this episode Peter is joined by Sam White, Founder of Stella Insurance, and amongst other things they will be discussing motor insurance.In this episode we cover:How and why Sam founded StellaThe reasons Sam felt so passionate about setting up an insurance brand to represent women.Sam's analysis of the UK motor insurance marketThe leadership qualities we should be seeking in our future leadersWhat should come first in the corporate world profit or peopleWe 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 this episode Peter is joined by Ivan Haigh, Professor of Coastal Oceanography at the University of Southampton. In this episode we discuss the future of flooding.In this episode we cover:What is happening at the with sea levels and the causes in the change.What impact this is likely to have on society.  What the future hold for rising sea levels and flooding.Ivan's article "Will London soon be underwater".How insurers can use data to prepare for such changes.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 summer special mini series Meditations on Insurance and Society.  Normally on this podcast Peter is joined by a guest to discuss an aspect of the wonderful world of insurance. But, this August, we are doing something different. Instead of our normal fortnightly podcast, we are releasing an 8 episode mini series focusing on the role that insurance has played throughout history in shaping society. They will incorporate a bit of history, a bit of philosophy, some psychology, a lot of insurance and… who knows what else.In part eight we look at:the future of insurance the rise of morality within insuranceinsurance and ESGinsurance as a moral system?The social purpose of insuranceInsurance and climate changeWe hope you enjoy the first of our summer special series and will follow along with new episodes releasing every Monday and Thursday throughout August.Regular episodes will resume in September Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Insurance Covered summer special mini series Meditations on Insurance and Society.  Normally on this podcast Peter is joined by a guest to discuss an aspect of the wonderful world of insurance. But, this August, we are doing something different. Instead of our normal fortnightly podcast, we are releasing an 8 episode mini series focusing on the role that insurance has played throughout history in shaping society. They will incorporate a bit of history, a bit of philosophy, some psychology, a lot of insurance and… who knows what else.In part seven we look at:The philosophical thinking behind insurancethe framework for understanding why insurance is such a potent force in societyThe five F words that help us understand the philosophy behind insurance: Fragility, Fear, Future, Faith and Freedom insurance as a mirror to our own insecurities We hope you enjoy the first of our summer special series and will follow along with new episodes releasing every Monday and Thursday throughout August.Regular episodes will resume in September Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Insurance Covered summer special mini series Meditations on Insurance and Society.  Normally on this podcast Peter is joined by a guest to discuss an aspect of the wonderful world of insurance. But, this August, we are doing something different. Instead of our normal fortnightly podcast, we are releasing an 8 episode mini series focusing on the role that insurance has played throughout history in shaping society. They will incorporate a bit of history, a bit of philosophy, some psychology, a lot of insurance and… who knows what else.In part six we look at:How insurance developed into the global industry it is todayHow insurance came to be 'everywhere'How technology and enhanced trade encouraged the growth of insuranceThe impact war in the 1900s had on dismantling the insurance network centred around Britain and the development of more national insurance industries The development of specialist reinsurers The use of microinsurance in developing countriesThe welfare system making insurance available to everyoneWe hope you enjoy the first of our summer special series and will follow along with new episodes releasing every Monday and Thursday throughout August.Regular episodes will resume in September Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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