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Insurance Tomorrow
Business and finance journalist Georgie Frost is joined by an expert panel to unpack the global trends shaping business and what they mean for the insurance industry. From technological disruption to economic shifts and emerging risks, each episode explores how today’s trends could shape tomorrow’s risks, and the challenges and opportunities they create for businesses and insurance brokers. In a rapidly changing world, which trends matter most? What risks should organisations be…
Episodes
Insurance TomorrowFuture of insurance: AI vs the human touch
Insurance is changing fast - as AI transforms how businesses operate, new technologies reshape familiar risks, and climate change creates challenges already…
Insurance TomorrowHow geopolitical risk is changing insurance & business
From conflict and trade tensions to cyber attacks, supply chain disruption and climate change, risks facing businesses are becoming increasingly…
Insurance TomorrowInsuring self-driving cars & who pays when AI crashes?
Autonomous vehicles are moving from science fiction to reality as legislation develops, driverless technology advances and on-the-road testing accelerates. But…
Insurance TomorrowCybersecurity: managing threats & breaches
How can businesses best defend their networks and day-to-day operations as cyber threats evolve and hackers make greater use of AI? Cybersecurity concerns…
Insurance TomorrowBIBA 2026: Time to connect
What should brokers be focusing on as the insurance market faces another year of uncertainty and BIBA prepares for its annual conference? Our host, financial…
Insurance TomorrowAI: Future risks & opportunities
We explore the artificial intelligence trends and innovations that could define the insurance industry in the years ahead, and what they mean in practice for…
Insurance TomorrowInsurance Tomorrow returns soon…
We’re back for a new series, and we’re excited to welcome business and finance journalist Georgie Frost as our new host. Each month she’ll be…
Insurance Tomorrow2025 Roundup: Top trends, risks & industry challenges
We’re bringing you the highlights from our 2025 episodes, covering a range of topics from underinsurance and cyber risks to climate challenges and skills…
Insurance TomorrowFraud: Detecting deception in the digital age
We’re delving into the complexities of the UK’s fraud environment, exploring its impact on businesses and the insurance sector. Vanessa is joined…
Insurance TomorrowSkills Shortage: bridging the talent gap
Nicky Johnson, Head of Workforce Change and Productivity at Allianz UK, and Shazia Ejaz, Director of Research at the Recruitment and Employment Confederation…
Insurance TomorrowClimate change: Building resilience and integrating sustainability
Bethany Thomas, Head of Sustainability at Allianz UK, and Tim Maiden, founder of Green Small Business, join Vanessa to explore how climate risks are impacting…
Insurance TomorrowCyber: Navigating the evolving risk landscape
Delvin Tillett, Head of Cyber at Allianz Commercial, and Jake Moore, Global Cybersecurity Advisor at ESET join Vanessa to unravel the cyber risk landscape in…
Insurance TomorrowBIBA 2025: A New Era
Hanna Kam, our chief risk officer, and Graeme Trudgill, chief executive of BIBA, explore the 2025 BIBA conference theme 'A New Era'. Looking ahead to the next…
Insurance TomorrowTop business risks for 2025
Luke Baker, our own head of large corp and specialty, and Dr. Matthew Connell, director of policy and public affairs at the Chartered Insurance Institute…
Insurance TomorrowUnderinsurance: The risks and realities for SMEs
Alastair Blundell, head of general insurance at BIBA, and Alex Ktenidis ACII, director of digital trading and legal protection at Allianz UK delve into the…
Insurance TomorrowBack for 2025 with an exciting announcement
Welcome back to Insurance Tomorrow! We're kicking off 2025 with a new series and a brand new host, British journalist Vanessa Baffoe. Join Vanessa as she meets…
Insurance TomorrowInsurance Tomorrow: Best of 2024
We look back at some of the most significant issues and global trends that we’ve discussed over the past year. We explore how these topics might affect…
Insurance TomorrowHelping businesses understand the risks of lithium-ion batteries
Lithium-on batteries have become increasingly common in business and our everyday lives. Although fires caused by these batteries are relatively rare, they can…
Insurance TomorroweCommerce and the implications for the insurance industry
With the rapid development of eCommerce in the last five years, our latest episode looks at how businesses can keep up with new technology, supply chain…
Insurance TomorrowHow marginal gains can lead to Olympic Gold and business success
In another special episode of Insurance Tomorrow, we look at how preparation and how marginal gains can lead to success, inside and outside of the sporting…
Insurance TomorrowWorking towards winning with Jody Cundy
With the Olympic and Paralympic Games just a few weeks away, in this special episode of Insurance Tomorrow, we look at the parallels between sport and business…
Insurance TomorrowEvolution of Products, Digitalisation and Customer Behaviours
What do brokers need to know? What is it going to take to bring the insurance industry into a new era of trust, climate risk and changing customer behaviours?…
Insurance TomorrowBIBA: What’s Next for Insurance?
The BIBA conference has a well-earned reputation for showcasing the most influential and inspiring trends for our industry. In our BIBA special episode we…
Insurance TomorrowInsuring self-driving cars
Autonomous vehicles or self-driving cars are supposed to be just round the corner, but we’ve been saying this ever since the first episode of Insurance…
Insurance TomorrowInsurance Tomorrow: Best of 2023
In the last episode of Insurance Tomorrow for 2023, we look back at some of the most significant issues we have discussed over the past year, as we examine…
Insurance TomorrowDelivering Net Zero and Sustainable Business
In this episode we look at how the insurance industry can drive the transition to Net Zero, and the importance of ESG for Business. Net Zero is now a…
Insurance TomorrowThe Financial Literacy Gap For Insurance
It seems we have a big problem with financial literacy in the UK. More young people struggle with simple calculations, and a recent survey for Allianz said…
Insurance TomorrowAI in Insurance: Getting The Balance Right
Over the past few months we've heard a lot about AI, or Artificial Intelligence. In this podcast we explain how AI can analyse data from various sources such…
Insurance TomorrowBIBA: How The Industry Looks Forward
Recorded live in front of a studio audience from the 2023 BIBA Conference in Manchester. Hear some of the most influential speakers in the industry discuss the…
Insurance TomorrowFighting Fraud: how the insurance industry fights back
Allianz Commercial detected £70 million worth of insurance fraud in 2022, an increase of over ten percent on the previous year. This is similar to other fraud…
Insurance TomorrowThe Skills Shortage: Getting Staff Back to the Workplace
Many small businesses have struggled to recruit people in the last year, partly because fewer people are in employment than before the pandemic. It looks like…
Insurance TomorrowMaking Your Business Strong and Resilient
It’s not been an easy time for business owners over the last few years. In this episode we talk about how to ensure your business remains resilient in…
Insurance TomorrowInsurance Tomorrow: The Best of 2022
In the last episode of Insurance Tomorrow, we look back at some of the most significant issues we have discussed over the past year, as we examine some of the…
Insurance TomorrowMaking Flexible Working Work For Your Business
In this episode we talk about the new ways of working in a post pandemic world, and what can be done to help businesses, customers, and employees thrive in…
Insurance TomorrowEnvironmental, Social and Governance Insurance
Just how does ESG impact on insurance? Sustainable insurance is a strategic approach where all activities in the insurance value chain, including interactions…
Insurance TomorrowE-mobility
Are you thinking of going electric - with your car that is? From 2030, there won't be a choice: new conventional petrol or diesel cars and vans won't be sold…
Insurance TomorrowUnderinsurance
One of the worst mistakes a firm can make happens before a loss occurs, is to be underinsured. With inflation increasing over the next few years, many small…
Insurance TomorrowCybersecurity and Insurance
Allianz’s 2022 Risk Barometer ranked cyber-security the number one threat to businesses in the near future. Attack can vary from bringing down entire…
Insurance TomorrowThe Evolution of Claims: What do brokers need to know?
How can the insurance industry make the process of making a claim less stressful for policy holders? The podcast looks at how to make the claims process easier…
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The Transition to Renewable Energy
Steph McGovern chats with Steve Kelly from Allianz, Daniel Grosvenor from Deloitte and Kris Timmermans, European Renewables Lead from Accenture, to discuss the…
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Supply Chains
Over the last 18 months, the pandemic has made uncertainty a shared theme amongst businesses. Not to mention other external factors such as Brexit, economic…
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Modern Methods of Construction
The way our buildings are constructed has come a long way in recent years, and is still changing and improving. New methods significantly reduce the impact of…
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2021 Biba Special
Our 2021 ‘BIBA Special’ episode of the series, with the virtual conference taking place on the 12th and 13th May. Steph is joined by four of our…
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Underinsurance and the Insurance Industry
Underinsurance isn’t a new concept and has always been an issue for insurers, brokers and businesses of all sizes. But given the events of the last year…
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Open Finance and the Insurance Industry
Recently, open banking has enabled authorised third parties to access the financial data of individuals and businesses, to provide recommendations on products…
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Emobility and the Insurance Industry
‘Emobility’ is a concept referring to electrified power in all types of vehicles – from electric cars, to scooters and e-bikes. Emobility…
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Business Resilience and the Insurance Industry
In the last year, ‘resilience’ has become a buzzword, as businesses are faced with the uncertainty caused by external factors more than ever; the…
Insurance TomorrowSmart Industry and the Insurance Industry
We use smart technology every day without really thinking about it – from watches to speakers, mobile phones to doorbells. Technology like this on a much…
Insurance Tomorrow5G and the Insurance Industry
5G will mean faster download and upload speeds. But this isn’t just good news for uploading content to Instagram. It has the potential to be an indispensable…
Insurance TomorrowThe Future of Insurance
Three of our Allianz senior board members join us to discuss the future of insurance, in light of the recent Covid-19 global pandemic. How will it impact the…
Insurance TomorrowSustainable Claims and the Insurance Industry
Sustainable Claims is a crucial element of Allianz’s business and combines protecting customers while aiming to meet environmental commitments. It means that…
Insurance TomorrowClimate Change and the Insurance Industry
February 2020 was the wettest on record for England according to Met Office Statistics. The UK was hit by two storms; Denis and Ciara in subsequent weekends…
Insurance TomorrowCybercrime and The Insurance Industry - 2020
This year, Cyber Crime took the top spot on the Allianz Risk Barometer for the first time on its own. Businesses are facing a number of challenges such as…
Insurance TomorrowBlockchain and the Insurance Industry
There is plenty of excitement around Blockchain, but could it transform the global insurance industry? It’s also widely acknowledged that many businesses are…
Insurance TomorrowSmart Cities and the Insurance Industry
More than half of all humans globally live and work in cities and urbanised areas, with this set to increase to 68% by 2050. Taking population growth into…
Insurance TomorrowConnected Buildings and the Insurance Industry
Smart devices – connected through the Internet of Things, talking to each other, and harvesting data in real time – are on the rise. By 2020, more than half of…
Insurance TomorrowData Science and the Insurance Industry
Insurers have always gathered data to understand the nature of the risks they insure against. However, with such unprecedented volumes of data from new sources…
Insurance TomorrowSustainability Special
Three of our Allianz experts from across the business join us today to discuss how sustainability will affect the insurance industry and businesses and what…
Insurance TomorrowChanging Workplaces and the Insurance Industry
The working week no longer means Monday to Friday, 9 to 5. Home working and the gig economy are changing the workplace, and according to figures published by…
Insurance TomorrowBusiness Interruption and the Insurance Industry
Business Interruption, both damage and non-damage, can have catastrophic consequences ,yet research shows that only 1 in 3 UK business have sufficient cover…