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Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines
Get the inside scoop on the major stories shaping the London Market through discussions with the journalists who broke them with insights from industry professionals on what these developments mean for the (re)insurance sector.
Podcasting since 2024 • 30 episodes
Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines
Latest Episodes
Behind the Headlines: David Croom-Johnson on writing Mereo’s first $100mn of premium
Why have reinsurance start-ups remained so rare in recent years, even as underwriting conditions have improved?Mereo Advisors is one of the few carriers to successfully raise capital, although Mereo Insurance CEO and CUO David Croom-John...
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Behind the Headlines: Gallagher's Dame Sue Langley on competitive regulation and the power of the City
What does the bustling insurance industry of today have in common with the coffee shops of the seventeenth century?While underwriters and brokers now operate from towering skyscrapers, some of the City's oldest traditions endure. The Cit...
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Behind the Headlines: Acrisure Re’s Simon Hedley on casualty and investment in AI
What are the potential consequences for businesses amid escalating loss costs in the US casualty market? According to Acrisure Re CEO Simon Hedley, the class of business may begin to deliver some healthy results for businesses who h...
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Behind the Headlines: BP Marsh's Dan Topping on the ingredients for a successful investment
Is the MGA start-up boom here to stay?According to BP Marsh's chief investment officer Dan Topping, the answer is a resounding 'yes'. The seasoned investor tells Behind the Headlines that he is still seeing significant inbound int...
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Behind the Headlines: Mark Allan on making Ki ‘like a marketplace’ in its independent era
How does a young insurance company surpass growth expectations and successfully reposition itself in the market as a fully independent player?In this episode of Insurance Insider’s Behind the Headlines, CEO Mark Al...
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