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November 6, 2025
How AI is changing flood modelling
In this panel from InsTech's October evening event, Professor Paul Bates CBE FRS (Chairman & Co-Founder, Fathom) joins Matthew Grant (CEO, InsTech) to explore the evolution of catastrophe models - from better digital elevation data to the limits of AI in physics-based modelling.
November 2, 2025
Navigating uncertainty in cat risk
Alice Kaye (Inigo), Caroline McMullan (Verisk) and Dickie Whitaker (Oasis LMF) discuss how to bridge the gap between sophisticated catastrophe models and real-world decisions, and why embracing uncertainty is key to better risk management.
October 26, 2025
How to leverage AI and third-party data in catastrophe modelling
In this special episode of the podcast, originally hosted by Indico Data’s Unstructured Unlocked, Matthew Grant, CEO of InsTech, joins Tom Wilde and Michelle Gouveia to discuss how insurers are harnessing third-party data and AI to make more informed, efficient underwriting decisions.
October 19, 2025
What are we still missing in catastrophe modelling?
In this episode, a panel from InsTech’s The Future of Catastrophe Risk event, explored the limitations of current catastrophe models and how the insurance industry can evolve its approach to risk.
October 5, 2025
Hurricanes and climate change: are we ready for a Cat 6?
In this episode, Ruth Petrie chairs a live panel discussion with Emma Watkins, Chris Weller and Tom Philp to explore how leading voices in catastrophe risk are challenging long-held assumptions about extreme weather, preparedness and what it means to be “modelled”.
September 28, 2025
Modelling the future of reinsurance
In this episode, Matthew Grant sits down with Matthew Eagle, Head of Global Model Solutions and Advisory at Guy Carpenter, to explore how one of the industry's most respected voices sees the future of modelling, capital management and advisory in reinsurance.
September 21, 2025
Transforming risk in insurance: lessons from Cytora’s journey
In this episode, Matthew is joined once again by Richard Hartley to reflect on a major milestone in Cytora’s journey: its acquisition by US-based Applied Systems.
September 15, 2025
Fixing the friction – delivering speed to quote with MSIG Europe and Insurants AI
InsTech hosted a webinar with Insurants and MSIG, showcasing how digitising Schedules of Values and restructuring the submission workflow improved quote accuracy, reduced rekeying, sped up turnaround times and laid the foundation for MSIG’s broader digital roadmap.
September 14, 2025
How portfolio thinking and data science are rewiring cyber reinsurance
Jonathan Spry, CEO and co-founder of Envelop Risk, joins Robin Merttens for a deep dive into how data science, AI and portfolio-level modelling are transforming cyber reinsurance.
August 24, 2025
Where is specialty insurance headed in 10 years?
In this panel discussion from InsTech’s Outpace. Outprice. Outperform event, Robin Merttens leads a conversation with four senior experts on the future of the market and the forces that could reshape it.
August 14, 2025
The Future of Specialty Insurance – where will we be in 10 years time?
In this panel from InsTech's New York event, industry leaders from Google Cloud, Cytora, Concirrus and Insurance Thought Leadership share predictions on the future of the insurance model and how key parts of the value chain from underwriting to distribution are evolving.
August 7, 2025
Hurricanes and climate change: are we ready for a Cat 6?
In this panel from InsTech's July evening event, sponsored by Inigo, speakers tackled one urgent question: What happens if we face a hurricane beyond anything we've seen before?
