December 10, 2024
More production less exertion – intelligent underwriting journeys
Explore the insights from the latest InsTech evening event, where industry leaders discussed the transformative role of AI, automation, and digital platforms in reshaping the insurance sector. The panels cover expert perspectives on AI, automated journeys, underwriter workbenches, and digitally enabled MGAs, offering insights on streamlining operations and driving growth.
October 27, 2024
Shining light on dark shipping activity
This week, Matthew Grant is joined by S&P Global Market Intelligence's George Devereese, who monitors and tracks shipping around the world to screen them against various forms of liabilities.
October 13, 2024
The Delegated Underwriting Specialists
This week, Robin Merttens speaks to Carbon Underwriting Managing Director and Co-founder, Ben Laidlaw on navigating changes in Lloyd's regulation, gaining approval for a second syndicate and on being Private Equity owned.
May 5, 2024
Innovation and the insurtech journey – are we there yet?
Matthew Grant spoke to Rosina Smith, Chief Product Officer for MIS, who shares insights from her MBA dissertation’s findings on the adoption of technology in insurance
April 28, 2024
High speed, high resolution catastrophe modelling
Matthew Grant caught up with Dag Lohmann and Brandon Katz on the challenges that come with modelling correlated risks such as tornadoes, tornadoes, straight-line winds and more.
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.
July 14, 2022
What is a captive and the new opportunities for innovation
If we want to understand opportunities for innovation in insurance we need to understand what the customer wants – the people and companies buying insurance. Many companies are now setting up captives to use their own capital as an alternative or to complement the insurance they ...
November 16, 2021
Member Spotlight: Capital Law
Member Spotlight: Capital Law
Henry: Can you give us a brief introduction to Capital Law?
Rachel: Capital Law is a commercial law firm of around 100 lawyers based in Cardiff and London. It has a team of insurance and financial services regulatory lawyers, which I lead.
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November 9, 2021
Member Spotlight: ICSR
Member Spotlight: ICSR
Ali: Can you talk a bit about the genesis of ICSR and your development to date?
Kenneth: I founded ICSR as an alternative to traditional consulting firms using experienced insurance industry individuals including former CEOs, CROs, Heads of Compliance, CIOs and Project ...
June 25, 2021
Regulation – the next innovation super-charger for climate change risk assessment?
Heavy-handed regulation can choke the growth of new businesses, particularly in financial markets, but regulation can also be the catalyst that accelerates the demand for new analytics.
Forget the 2021 Olympics, the race to watch this summer is the speed with which company founders and leaders ...
October 20, 2020
Managing compliance and regulations: Charles Taylor InsureTech
How do insurers stay on top of a changing landscape of compliance and regulations? Tom Maleczek, Client Solutions Director at Charles Taylor InsureTech, examines the challenges facing the industry and why new solutions are needed.
In any regulated industry, compliance with regulations is a big ...
July 10, 2019
Podcast 34. Keeping your algorithm safe, legal and morally acceptable
With all the talk of the use of AI and algorithms in insurance innovation we thought we’d better check out some of the potential pitfalls and challenges that need to be considered with using algorithms in financial services. Robin discusses what to do, and ...