Insurance Covered

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Angus Marshall, Head of Transaction Liability at CFC Underwriting, and they will be discussing the work he does, or more specifically looking at warranty and indemnity insurance.

In this episode we discuss:

• What warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance covers.
• How long W&I insurance has been around.
• How W&I insurance works; who buys the insurance and what policy exclusions are common.
• Whether W&I insurance fits alongside tax liability insurance.
• CFC's product for small transactions.
• Developments we could see in W&I insurance in the future.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Sara Ager, CEO at GreenKite, a company that provides consultancy services to the insurance world, which is what they discuss.

In this episode we discuss:

• Sara's background in insurance and how GreenKite came to be formed.
• What the role of a consultant is.
• The different areas GreenKite consult on (Delegated authority, Operational resilience, Data & digital, outsourced service, services for technology suppliers).
• How they measure the value added to businesses.
• How the role of a consultant in the insurance industry may change over the next 10 years.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Chris McGill, Head of Cargo at Ascot Group and Active Underwriter for Parsyl Syndicate 1796. They will be discussing cargo insurance and some of the recent work Chris has been involved in.

In this episode we discuss:

• What cargo insurance is and what the purpose of this kind of policy is.
• What can and can't be insured under a cargo policy.
• How cargo insurance often links to marine insurance.
• A cargo insurance facility led by Chris and Ascot Group that was designed to get grain shipments out of The Ukraine.
• Another cargo policy used during the pandemic to help with the circulation of the Covid vaccine.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. This is the second of our two part series looking at Carter v Boehm and the duty of utmost good faith. For this episode Peter is joined by Professor Robert Merkin.

In this episode we discuss:

• A recap of the last episode, and the story of Carter v Boehm.
• An overview of another key case, Bates v Hewitt
• Insight into the key individuals involved in the case, Edward Bates, and an insurance underwriter 'Hewitt'
• How the decision in Bates v Hewitt defined the way in which duty of good faith was interpreted in the future.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In the first of a two part series Peter is joined by fellow RPC Partner Iain Anderson, and they discuss the origins of the Duty of Utmost Good Faith and the case of Carter v Boehm.

In this episode we discuss:

• What is meant by the duty of utmost good faith.
• An overview of Carter v Boehm and the events and geography that surrounded it.
• The key individuals that were part of the case, Roger Carter, Charles Boehm & Lord Mansfield
• The key events involved in the case

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Klisman Murati, Founder & CEO -of Pareto Economics, we discuss the benefits of long term thinking on a global scale.

Klisman poses the question "how will the world be changed and challenged in the future, and how should we respond."

In this episode we discuss:

• What a futurologist is and whether Klisman would describe himself as one
• What is meant by long term thinking in this context
• The key challenges Klisman believes to be on the horizon
• Why long term thinking is key to insurers
• Whether insurers need to be more proactive rather than reactive to risk

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by actor, singer, musician, playwright, author, filmmaker and director, Giles Terera. They will be discussing the play he co-directed and and performed in, 'The meaning of Zong' which looks back at one one of the most infamous insurance stories, the Zong Massacre.

In this episode we discuss:

• Why Giles decided to write a play about the Zong Massacre.
• The research he did while planning out the play
• Giles's take on the story and what stood out to him
• The character Olaudah Equiano, that Giles plays.
• Other highlights from Giles's career including his time performing as Aaron Burr in Hamilton.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this special episode Peter is joined by 2 guests, Paul Miller of HFG Recruitment for his third appearance on the podcast and Joe Powell, Insurance Covered super fan and title insurance underwriter based in Alabama. In this episode they will be going on a walking insurance tour of London.

In this episode we discuss:

• The significance of Lombard street to insurance history
• Edward Lloyd's coffee house and the origins of Lloyd's
• Historical landmarks in EC3 and why they are so important to history.
• The modern architecture in EC3 and which insurers are based there
• The Lloyd's building, past and present.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Richard Clapham, CEO of DUAL, and together they discuss the role of the modern MGA.

In this episode we discuss:

• How the role of an MGA has changed in recent years
• The difference between MGAs, MGUs, coverholders & delegated authority
• The relationship between an insurer and an MGA
• How the DUAL model differs to other MGAs
• How MGAs can adapt to survive and thrive in the current market.

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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined for the third time by Reg Brown, who is giving an update on the insurance museum initiative.

In this episode we discuss:

• A recap on the insurance museum initiative
• Why we need an insurance focused museum
• Current updates on the museum initiative
• How Covid impacted the museum
• What they hope to achieve by having a museum in London

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