Episodes

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Aug. 29, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 123: Pricing promises nightmare that never ends

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT we wonder if quoting Michael Jackson is still too soon? Darkness falls across the land, the midnight hour is close at hand, ASIC crawls in search of blood, to terrorise IAG’s neighbourhood.
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Aug. 22, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 122: Mainstream media attack falls flat

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT we’re looking in to wear and tear, reviewing what the listed companies declare and bushing and combing our hair.
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Aug. 15, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 121: everyone’s talking about affordability

This week’s edition of INSIGHT doesn’t get out of bed for less than $10,000. As a cautionary tale, we bought a very expensive limousine but couldn't afford to hire a driver. Unfortunately, we spent all our money and had nothing to chauffeur it.
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Aug. 8, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 120: bombs away as inquiry terms launched

This week’s edition of INSIGHT we don flight jackets, tweak our bush mustaches, iron our camouflage gear and shout “bombs away” as terms of reference have been released for the government’s inquiry into last years’ floods.
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Aug. 1, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 119: time to stop building on floodplains

This week’s edition of INSIGHT we wonder why some people couldn’t pour water out of a boot even if there were instructions on the heel.
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July 26, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 118: focus still on floods and reinsurance pools

This week’s edition of INSIGHT we have a full intro full of bad animal puns, all because your MC is pony. Yes, I’m recovering from a cold and I’m a little horse.
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July 18, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 117: still talking about broker commissions

This week’s edition of INSIGHT we have learnt not to repeat the same jokes again and again. Apparently you can hear us, it’s obvious that they’re just not funny.
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July 11, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 116: renewed focus on reinsurance

This week’s edition of INSIGHT we revisit that classic Scandinavian conundrum a Swedish woman, two Swedish men and another Swedish woman walk in ABBA…
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July 4, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 115: Discount failings, pet products and law reform

This week’s edition of INSIGHT we consider the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the insurance industry as I bite down on my cigar, squint my eyes against the desert sun and doff my 10-gallon hat to Clint Eastwood.
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June 27, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 114: the new price ain't right

This week’s edition of INSIGHT is co-hosted by Larry Emdur, and inflation has got so bad that you can’t even pay attention.
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June 20, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 113: new era of mitigation spending begins

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we delve into the history of political scandals, from Watergate to Party-gate and now Miti-gate.
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June 6, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 112: the demise of Catholic Church Insurance

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we discuss salary research, the farm capacity search, a royal commission lurch and, of course, the catholic church.
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May 31, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 111: story behind the APRA stats

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we pull out our soapboxes, dust off the rosettes and hear ye, hear ye: it’s a Terry-rant special. Except he’s not here. Conspiracy-theorists collectively gasp in unison.
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May 23, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 110: commiserations over crop commissions

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we pull on our Dr Martins, affix safety pins to our jeans, spread the hair gel back into our mohawks and put Never Mind The Bollocks on the record player.
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May 16, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 109: watch out for greenwashing

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, we take a trip back to the 1960s with smoke, green stuff and some really weird announcements.
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May 9, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 108: IAG exits and insurtech’s new era

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT, it’s a perfect storm of news headlines and I was able to submit 10 puns into my intro hoping they made editorial approval. No pun in ten did.
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May 2, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 107: 22 quarters of premium rises

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT the best things in life are free, but you can give them to the birds and the bees. Money, that’s what the latest Marsh commercial pricing index is all about.
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April 26, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 105: learning lessons from last year’s floods

In this week’s edition of INSIGHT we’ve got all the L-O-Ls as we learn lessons by looking back at last year’s Lismore floods.
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April 18, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 104: Ilsa and the great escape

This week’s edition of INSIGHT our new intern is a Cyclone called Ilsa and she’s making us all a cup of tea. Yes, that’s right, there’s a storm brewing. Oh no, now she’s stormed off…
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April 4, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 103: relocation, relocation, relocation

This week’s edition of INSIGHT I’m not saying we have anything to prove, but after the Steadfast Convention, we’ve got back our groove, just as long as you don’t disapprove.
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March 21, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 102: AFCA complaints surge causes dispute delays

This week’s edition of INSIGHT is brought to you by the letters A, F, C and A, which sounds a little like R E S P E C T, but without any of the respect.
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March 14, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 101: SME Index shows 'back to brokers' trend

This week’s edition of INSIGHT, well you’ll find us in a partying mood. Not a Weekend at Bernies kind of party, more like the Norse God of mischief, yes, we’re keep it Low Key…
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March 7, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 100: APRA stats and building resilience

This week’s edition of INSIGHT, we’re focusing on the trends behind the latest APRA statistics. Echoing the recent Corduroy pillow trend, these stories are making headlines.
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Feb. 28, 2023

INsight Podcast - Episode 99: what a time to be a broker

Our analysis this week ties together the results of the three listed brokers, which all reported on the same day, the anniversary of the record-breaking flood event in New South Wales and Queensland and the launch of Underwriting agencies incubator, Rhodian.