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INsight - Insurance News
Weekly podcast on the insurance industry by Insurance News as well as monthly special features.
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INsight Podcast - Episode 218: Key issues from the ICA conference
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’re as good as new. That is to say, we’re learning on the job, we’re discriminating against the old and annoying...
INsight Podcast - Episode 217: What’s on Taylor Fry’s Radar?
In this week’s radar-themed edition of INSIGHT, I’m reminded of the time I changed the voice on my satnav GPS device to Bono from U2. It was quite the...
INsight Podcast - Episode 216: ASIC takes another insurer to court
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’re focusing on legal matters in the industry. It allows me a very tenuous link to one of my favourite ever adage...
INsight Podcast - Episode 215: Ideas flood in from Europe delegation
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, Wendy and I were playing cards with a deck that was missing a suit. I didn’t have the heart to tell her. I made my...
INsight Podcast - Episode 214: New reports outline concerning climate future
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, you might notice I'm a little tired. I couldn’t sleep last night. I was lying awake wondering if Batman didn’t want...
INsight Podcast - Episode 213: High hopes for minister’s mission to Europe
This week’s edition of INSIGHT is all about Dr Mulino’s European tour. I hope he’s careful if he rents a car over there. I rented one, but the ride wa...
INsight Podcast - Episode 212: Interpreting APRA’s industry statistics
This week’s edition of INSIGHT is brought to you by the number five million three hundred and eighteen thousand and eight. Numbers are strange. Odd ev...
INsight Podcast - Episode 211: Is government getting it wrong on housing?
This week’s edition of INSIGHT has all the colours of the rainbow. I caught a rainbow recently and was able to weigh it. It was pretty light. Unfortun...
INsight Podcast - Episode 210: talking tech, profits and premiums
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’re pretty fly for a white rye as the big insurers are making the dough and it’s on the rise. Some say success ba...
INsight Podcast- Episode 209: Guiding stars on the road to resilience
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, I think it’s important to remind our listeners how little we give credence to most awards. For example, I just won...
INsight Podcast- Episode 208: NSW reignites strata commissions debate
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’ve been reminiscing about our lives before insurance. I used to have a job crushing cans in a soft drink factory...
INsight Podcast- Episode 207: Australia leads race to the bottom on pricing
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT we’re getting thrifty. For example, Miranda bought a wig for a dollar. It was a small price toupee. Meanwhile I saw...
INsight Podcast- Episode 206: Voters unsure on TasInsure
This week’s edition of INSIGHT is a homage to bad ideas. Like making ME the host of a podcast, or eating a clock. It’s time-consuming and you always w...
INsight Podcast- Episode 205: Taking stock of the Johns Lyng takeover bid
This week’s edition of INSIGHT, is a building special and I’m getting hammered. Not all construction work is equally enjoyable. For example, enlarging...
INsight Podcast- Episode 204: The Liberals' latest election bombshell
This week’s edition of INSIGHT could be a little bit rubbish to be honest. You see I’ve been distracted by the Erin Patterson mushroom trial verdict....
INsight Podcast- Episode 203: How to handle CPS 230
This week’s edition of INSIGHT, to celebrate the end of the financial year, we’re having a pantomime-themed podcast. Oh no you’re not. Oh yes we are!...
INsight Podcast- Episode 202: More sanctions, and the name game continues
This week’s edition of INSIGHT, it’s so cold, I’m talking about the weather. It’s Motown at the moment: yep, 3 degrees. Four, tops. You know, coming u...
INsight Podcast- Episode 201: Consolidation, ransom rules – and why labels matter
This week’s edition of INSIGHT, being on a podcast isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. I went to see a psychologist after I discovered cracks in the hear...
INsight Podcast- Episode 200: Another insurer cuts commission as home profitability dips
This week’s edition of INSIGHT, is sponsored by the words Bu, Dum and Tish. Although regular listeners would say that’s always the case. Anyway, like...
INsight Podcast- Episode 199: NSW floods keep resilience debate rolling
This week is our 199th edition of INSIGHT, and I can finally get this off my chest: I never liked the band Wet Wet Wet. There I said it. From the drea...
INsight Podcast- Episode 198: Lloyd’s talks tough as market swings
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we used to work as bartenders for the mob. It was whiskey business. And just like the RAC, we’ve been made an offer...
INsight Podcast- Episode 197: Getting the measure of our new minister
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, romance is in the air and our hearts are all a flutter. Roses are red, violets are blue, Steven Jones may be gone,...
INsight Podcast- Episode 196: What now after Labor landslide?
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, with all the hullabaloo over the last six weeks, the entire election seems to be a bit of a disappointment. Not the...
INsight Podcast- Episode 195: Local market continues softening trend
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’ve always wondered if the secret service agents protecting President Trump in Pennsylvania shouted Donald duck!...
INsight Podcast Special Feature: Finity experts discuss our market outlook report
Welcome to this Insurance News special edition of the INsight podcast. In this podcast we cover the exclusive 2025 INFORM Market Outlook Report, a col...
INsight Podcast- Episode 194: Labor sparks LMI outcry
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’re back talking about the election. Apparently both party’s first law will be to ban shredded cheese. Its nacho...
INsight Podcast- Episode 193: turning a corner on code breaches
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, a headline has us reminiscing for the comedy of the British Carry On films. I’m a simple man with simple tastes and...
INsight Podcast- Episode 192: ICA flags resilience remedy as election fever sets in
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, listeners should be delighted the federal election is so soon, there’s less time to get annoyed by an out-of-touch...
INsight Podcast- Episode 191: What’s behind Steadfast’s staffing shake-up?
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, apparently, I reached a new low with last week’s introduction. It was the same reception I get when I visit Hawaii....
INsight Podcast- Episode 190: ICA unveils action plan
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, sorry seems to be the hardest word. I start this episode needing to apologize to all those listeners “outside of th...
INsight Podcast- Episode 189: Howling winds turn to sighs of relief
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we all breathe a collective sigh of relief as Cyclone Alfred is downgraded, but the potential for flooding still ma...
INsight Podcast- Episode 188: Great concern as Alfred approaches
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we have thirty billion questions. I’m so broke, I can’t even afford to pay attention so I’m going to need some spec...
Insurtech Live 25 Event Special Feature
In this special feature INsight podcast we cover the highlights, insights, forsesights and terrabites from Insurtech Live 25, brought to you by Insurt...
INsight Podcast - Episode 187: Are insurers better prepared for the next big catastrophe?
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, I give a big shout out to all our actuarial friends. We’re still big in France, but it seems we’re bigger in accrua...
INsight Podcast - Episode 186: Dutton’s divestment bombshell
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we find a real use for generative AI. Getting quotes from Sir Humphrey Appleby of Yes, Minister Peter Dutton must b...
INsight Podcast - Episode 185: Deep dive into cyclone pool
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, I’ve been waiting five years for any sign of a soft market just to show off my repertoire of egg-based puns. Spoile...
INsight Podcast - Episode 184: to name or not to name?
Our first edition of INSIGHT for 2025 is sponsored by Leonardo DiCaprio’s home and contents insurance. It’s been one hell of a start to the year, with...
INsight Podcast- Episode 183: ASIC’s investigation into Steadfast employees
In the last edition of INSIGHT for 2024, it’s been quite a year as we take a trip down amnesia lane. I’d make a joke about it, but I’ve forgotten how...
INsight Podcast- Episode 182: Stepping up on complaints
In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’ve got so many complaints, we’re thinking of opening a whinery. So I purchased some noise cancelling headphones....
INsight Podcast- Episode 181: Personal lines giants motor ahead
In this week’s petrolhead edition of INSIGHT, buckle up listener, we might not be fast, we might not be furious, but give us a brake, it’s December an...