Insurance Covered

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 p...

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 p...

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 p...

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 p...

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 p...

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 p...

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 p...

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 p...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Rebecca Reidy, Head of Compliance, UK & Rest of World at Beazley Insurance. They will be discussing her role and the wider world of insurance compliance. In this episode we cover: The main responsibilities for an insurance compliance team. How Rebecca describes her role The different...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Alan Sheppard, senior advisor at the PRA, specialising in insurance regulation, which is what we will be discussing today. In this episode we cover: The role of the PRA. The distinction between the role the FCA and PRA have in regulating insurers. The day to day role of the PRA supervisin...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by James Platt, former Global Chief Operating Officer and Chief Digital Officer and now an Advisor at Aon. They will be discussing the 4 questions every organisation should be able to answer before considering changing and deploying digital technology. In this episode we cover: What is meant...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed by open AI, and they will be exploring ChatGPT's views on insurance. In this episode we cover: How ChatGPT defines insurance The role it sees insurance play in society The issues ChatGPT identifies as the biggest concerns for the insurance industry The rol...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Adrian Leonard of Strategic Insurance Communications and in this episode they discuss the Smyrna catastrophe of 1693 and its impact on marine insurance and Lloyd's of London. In this episode we cover: What the Smyrna Catastrophe is The events that occurred that led to the catastrophe. The...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Bruce Carman, Founder and CUO of HIVE Underwriters. They will be discussing aviation war insurance. In this episode we cover: Why Bruce set up HIVE. How war insurance (risks) became separate from 'all risk' policies. How plane hijacking played a huge role in the war risks market. The impa...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Mary O'Connor, CEO of Howden Capital Advisory (Howden CAP), and they will be discussing the Insurance of long term capital risks. In this episode we cover: What long term capital risks are and who needs this kind of cover. What policies can be offered as solutions to this kind of risk. Wh...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by James Benham, CEO and co-founder of three insurtechs; SmartCompliance, Terra and JB Knowledge. He is also the co-host of the Insuretech Geek Podcast . In this episode they discuss the rise of artificial intelligence and the impact on the insurance industry. In this episode we cover: An ov...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Robin Pearson, Professor of Economic History at the University of Hull and they will be discussing insurance during the time of the Industrial Revolution. In this episode we cover: A background on the industrial revolution and the key developments that took place in the 18th and 19th cent...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Martin Lawson, Director and Head of Contingency at Dale Underwriting. In this episode we cover: What contingency insurance covers. What kind of events usually get contingency cover. What prize indemnity is. What would usually be excluded from a contingency policy. How Covid-19 impacted th...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Ruth Gordon, Livestock Underwriter at Markel Insurance. In this episode we discuss: What livestock insurance is. The difference between livestock and bloodstock insurance. What a standard livestock policy covers. Livestock insurance market trends and appetite. Current challenges facing th...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Darren Sharp, Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Tokio Marine Kiln, and we will be discussing what his role entails. In this episode we cover: What a CIO does. How the role has changed in the last 20 years. The extent to which it's an internal / external facing role. The role of AI and da...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Michael Brunero, Head of Tech, Media and IP at CFC Underwriting and in this episode we will be venturing into the Metaverse to discuss the applications of insurance. In this episode we discuss: What the Metaverse is. Current uses of the Metaverse. Where insurance comes into the Metaverse...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Nik Yeo, Barrister at Fountain Court Chambers. Nik has a particular speciality in tech disputes, including disputes involving cryptocurrencies which is the topic of this discussion. In this episode we cover: What cryptocurrency actually is. What is meant by a decentralised system. The cry...

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Peter Bosshard, Director of The Sunrise Project and Global co-ordinator of Insure Our Future. In this episode they discuss climate activism in the insurance industry. In this episode we discuss: Who Insure Our Future are and what their objectives are. Climate change targets for net zero a...

Welcome to season 4 of Insurance Covered! The podcast that covers everything insurance. We are kicking off this year looking at the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, with guest Meredith Brasher, host of the Insurance vs history podcast. In this episode we look at: Background on the earthquake, the scale and level of damage caused. Why it is such an important part of insurance history. Insurers facing...

Welcome to the final episode of Season 3 of Insurance Covered. As season 3 comes to a close we look to end on a high note. Peter is joined by returning guest Ed Gaze, CEO and founder of IRL, a platform to help launch new InsurTech's. The topic however is nothing to do with that. Instead they will be deep diving into the confusing world of insurance jargon. Throughout the episode Pete and Ed tackle...