March 19, 2024
Women Taking the Stage: My Key Takeaways
On International Women’s Day 2024, I was joined by three other women who are all at different stages of their careers working across insurance. We discussed career growth, different challenges we’ve had to overcome and key insights into what we wished we'd known earlier.
March 15, 2024
Top 10 insurance podcasts you don’t want to miss…
Matthew Grant reflects on podcasts as the InsTech podcast soon approaches the release of 300 episodes, by listing his top 10 insurance flavoured podcasts that you may want to sample.
March 14, 2024
Women Taking the Stage: Building Confidence to Shine
This International Women’s Day (Friday 8th March 2024), we brought together four women working across insurance to discuss the stories behind their career growth, the various challenges they had to overcome and key insights into what they wish they had known earlier.
March 10, 2024
ESG – from ambition to action
PwC’s Chris Temple and Christine Brogan join Matthew Grant to discuss transformation in insurance, specifically steering organizations towards achieving their ESG goals.
January 19, 2024
Driving strategic value through corporate ventures
This week James Orchard, CEO of QBE Ventures, joins the podcast and discusses the shift in insurers' appetite for innovation, partnerships with startups, and the importance of collaboration in achieving strategic goals.
December 29, 2023
InsTech is away but the AI never rests
The InsTech team is taking a break and we’ve outsourced this week’s short podcast to ChatGPT. But fear not – humans will be back in the loop next week.
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December 22, 2023
Partners Chat – Storm clouds and silver linings
This Christmas Eve, we bring to you our last Partners’ Chat of the year. Robin Merttens and Matthew Grant reflect on the year and the developments we’ve seen in insurance, particularly those set to define the industry in the next year. As always there ...
December 8, 2023
Progress, Partners, Plans and Prog Rock
This week we hand over the mic to Robin Merttens as he talks to James Gillespie, Head of Pricing, and Grant Dewar, Client Services Director at Aon’s Strategy and Technology Group (STG).
In this episode, they discuss the evolution of Aon STG in the 18 ...
December 1, 2023
Beyond the headlines: revealing the stories behind the insurance news
We’re piloting a new style of podcast this week and borrowing the InsTech podcast channel to test this out.
If you are wondering what is going on behind the news items you read about in insurance or technology then this new podcast is for ...
November 17, 2023
Co-founder stories – winning despite the challenges
Inversion specialises in bespoke software development services tailored for the insurance and reinsurance sector. This week Robin Merttens spoke with Inversion’s founders, Jacques Bosch and Piro Vorster, and in their conversation they touched on the story behind the creation of the company, and the ...
October 15, 2023
A rare chat with a female CEO in insurance technology
Robin speaks to Liselotte Munk, CEO of core administration system provider Fadata, available across all major lines of business to help insurers contribute successfully to the security and well-being of customers.
Join Robin and Liselotte as they discuss meeting customer demands in an increasingly digital ...
September 26, 2023
More Bordeaux, less bordereaux
My leisure time is dominated by two things – sport and wine. It may be difficult to imagine now, but on the sports front I was blessed with a modicum of talent, although even in my prime I showed limited commitment to making best use of ...