INSIDER ON AIR
Welcome to Insider On Air, our multimedia hub showcasing Insurance Insider webinars, podcasts and video interviews with the biggest names in the (re)insurance industry.
INSIDER ON AIR
Welcome to Insider On Air, our multimedia hub showcasing Insurance Insider webinars, podcasts and video interviews with the biggest names in the (re)insurance industry.
Editor's Picks
In Partnership With
AXIS
Nearly 9 in 10 insurance employees see ‘widespread stress and anxiety’ in industry: AXIS/Harris Poll
Companies are focusing on offering mental health support to employees. “We're listening, we're learning and we're sharing,” said Vince Tizzio, President and CEO of AXIS, with Phil Schermer, Founder and CEO of Project Healthy Minds.
Alliant is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and is the ‘furthest thing from a serial acquirer,’ Greg Zimmer, CEO, Alliant, said at RISKWORLD 2025.
In Partnership With
Markel
AI offers efficiency, but 'underwriters will always be part of the process': Markel
As AI and data analytics reshape the insurance industry, Brendan Hanley, managing director of binding P&C at Markel, explains how these tools can offer real efficiency gains.
Casualty and property dynamics in a ‘unique’ cycle: Westfield’s Kuhn
Jack Kuhn, President of Westfield Specialty, discusses the shifting market cycles and changing landscape at RISKWORLD 2025.
Alliant is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and is the ‘furthest thing from a serial acquirer,’ Greg Zimmer, CEO, Alliant, said at RISKWORLD 2025.
Webinars
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In Partnership With GuidewireJoin Insurance Insider for a free webinar, offered in partnership with Guidewire Software, 10:30 EDT/15:30 BST on July 22.
In Partnership with
Workday
Join us for a free webinar, in partnership with Workday, 10:30 EDT/15:30 BST, Aug. 6
In Partnership with
Markel
Join Insurance Insider, in partnership with Markel, for a timely and in-depth webinar on 10:30 EDT/15:30 BST on July 29
In Partnership With
Guidewire
Join Insurance Insider, in partnership with Guidewire, for a free webinar, 11:30 ET/16:30 GMT Jan. 29
In Partnership With
Manulife Investment Management
Join Insurance Insider for a free webinar, in partnership with Manulife Investment Management, 10:30 ET/3:30 BT on Jan. 22,
Podcasts
Are intermediaries facing tougher times as the broking supercycle winds down?
What does it take to stay profitable as the insurance cycle shifts — and why is leadership diversity still lagging in the London market?
Why have reinsurance start-ups remained so rare in recent years, even as underwriting conditions have improved?
What does the bustling insurance industry of today have in common with the coffee shops of the seventeenth century?
Behind the Headlines is a fortnightly podcast hosted by Insurance Insider's senior reporter Sam Casey.
Get the inside scoop on the major stories shaping the London market through discussions with the journalists who broke them. Plus, hear from industry professionals on what these developments mean for the (re)insurance sector.
Every other Friday morning, Behind the Headlines will break down the biggest stories of the last two weeks. Sam will discuss these stories with the journalists who broke them: Catrin Shi, Fiona Robertson, Rachel Dalton and the rest of Insurance Insider's award-winning editorial team.
Plus, he will interview the big names from the London market, getting their perspectives on the state of the industry and the latest headlines.
Video Interviews
In Partnership With
Arch
Today’s casualty market is “challenging” driven by shrinking capacity and tightening excess layers, said Pete McGuinness, EVP, national accounts casualty, for Arch.
Uncertainty around political climate, weather and a possible recession is firming the market, said Wendy Houser, President, wholesale and specialty, Markel.
In Partnership With
Markel
Private equity investors may not have the same timeline as the multi-year construction projects they’ve invested in, which could leave surety writers holding the keys if private equity walks away, said Mike Keimig, president and CEO of Markel Surety.
In Partnership With
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Parametric insurance and multi-year, multi-line structured solutions are two tools that can help insureds manage natural catastrophes, said Katie McGrath, regional CEO of North America for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
In Partnership With
Falvey Insurance Group
Jack Falvey, CEO of Falvey Insurance Group, talked to Insider on Air about what sets his MGA apart in an increasingly crowded field and why “just having relationships” isn’t enough anymore.
Kathleen Reardon, CEO of Hiscox Re & ILS, also talked about the impact of the California wildfires and why it’s important for cedants to work with a reinsurer with strong underwriting and modelling skills when disaster strikes.
While significant, the fires are expected to be an earnings rather than a capital event for the industry, John Huff, CEO of the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers, said.
In Partnership With
AXIS
Anna Woolley, Head of Construction for AXIS Global Markets, discusses how they’re tackling the challenges of mega projects, sustainability, and evolving risks in the construction insurance sector.
In Partnership With
AXIS
The cyber insurance market is poised for growth in 2025, but staying competitive requires innovation and adaptability to new risks. Andy Maher, head of cyber & technology, London, for AXIS, shares insights on industry trends and challenges ahead.
In Partnership With
Crum & Forster
"The Once and Future C&F" delves into pivotal moments within the company and the insurance industry and spotlights the leaders who’ve shaped the company’s legacy over the past 200+ years.
In Partnership With
Tysers
Karl Haynes, Managing Director for Wholesale Claims at Tysers Insurance Brokers, explains how advancements like AI and drones are transforming the insurance claims process, improving efficiency and transparency in the London market.
In Partnership With
Greenberg Traurig
Fred Karlinsky, Chair of the Insurance Programme at Greenberg Traurig, discusses Florida's impactful tort reforms, third-party litigation funding, and the booming E&S market's future.
In Partnership With
VIPR Solutions
Paul Templar, Co-Founder & CEO of VIPR Solutions, explores the drivers of growth, key challenges, and future outlook for MGAs in 2025.
In Partnership With
Skyward
Jim Mormile, President of Professional Lines for Skyward Specialty, discusses AI, cyber risks, and industry challenges.
In Partnership With
Jencap
Mark Maher, President of Jencap, discusses the thriving MGA space, market challenges, and opportunities in 2025.
In Partnership With
Munich Re
Tim Brockett, EVP & Head of Specialty for Munich Re U.S. shares insights on risk perceptions, the flood insurance gap, and innovative strategies.
In Partnership With
AXIS
Michael Silas, Head of Global Credit for AXIS Re, discusses 2025's macroeconomic outlook, regulatory shifts, and credit market trends.
In Partnership With
Arch
Maggie Munns, Head of Executive Assurance for Arch Insurance International, on the evolving D&O market, discussing challenges, strategies, and a 2025 outlook.
Target Markets is hoping to expand to offer scholarships to additional students next year, says Gene Abby, executive director, Target Markets
In Partnership With
PwC
Damian Cooper, Partner with PwC Bermuda discusses life reinsurance growth and regulatory challenges.
In Partnership With
PwC
Arthur Wightman, Territory Leader for PwC Bermuda discusses industry challenges and Bermuda's key role in reinsurance growth and climate initiatives.
In Partnership With
Fidelis Partnership
Charlie Matthias Deputy Chairman and Group Executive Director for The Fidelis Partnership discusses how ESG practices can drive societal change, improve underwriting, and ensure sustainable growth in insurance.
In Partnership With
AXIS
Joe Dutton, Energy Innovation Lead for AXIS, discusses the role of insurance in supporting new energy technologies.
Callum Roberts, Professor of Marine Conservation at the University of Exeter, explains ocean carbon storage and its role in climate change.
Bill Cooper, Managing Director with Howden Capital Markets & Advisory, discusses insurance market trends, M&A projections, MGA expansion and ILS insights.
Nadia Beckert, Group Head of Property Reinsurance for The Fidelis Partnership, shares insights on market outlooks, AI integration and the challenge of attracting new talent in the evolving reinsurance industry.
Robert Wiest, CEO of MS Reinsurance, discusses trends in the casualty market, social inflation and renewal expectations at the PwC Insurance Summit in Bermuda.
Kirsten Beasley, Head of the Bermuda Office for WTW, discusses talent, diversity, and mentorship at the PwC Insurance Summit.
Neil Eckert, Chairman and Co-Founder of Conduit Re, discusses climate change mitigation, new insurance products, and closing the coverage gap.
Will Bridger, Group CEO with Compre Group, discusses the evolving legacy insurance market at the PwC Insurance Summit.