Insurance Covered

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance.In our first episode of 2026 Peter is joined by two guests, Belinda Schofield, Chief Executive of The Association of Lloyd's Members (ALM) and Kate Tongue, Executive Director at Argenta Private Capital Limited. In this episode they discuss what a Lloyd's member is, what the benefits are and how to become one.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release.Argenta Private Capital Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (No. 204845). Underwriting at Lloyd’s carries significant risk, including potential underwriting losses. Participants remain liable until all syndicate liabilities have been reinsured to close, subject to no reinsurance failure. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance.In this conversation, Peter Mansfield and Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter explore the intricate relationship between insurance and uncertainty. They discuss the nature of uncertainty, the role of statistics, and the importance of effective communication in risk assessment. The conversation delves into the types of uncertainty relevant to insurance, the significance of models in decision-making, and the challenges of causation in claims. They also touch on the distinction between risk and uncertainty, the need for trust in expertise, and practical considerations for making decisions in an uncertain world.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance.In this conversation, Peter Mansfield and Caroline Wagstaff discuss the concept of captive insurance, its benefits, and the current efforts to establish a captive insurance market in London. Caroline shares insights on the regulatory landscape, the historical context of captives, and the potential for growth in the UK market. They also touch on government support and the importance of creating a competitive environment for captives in London.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance.In this episode, Peter Mansfield interviews Joshila Sharma, a specialist in Fine Art and Specie Insurance. They explore the broad definitions of fine art and specie, the unique items covered under these insurance policies, and the intersection with cargo insurance. Joshila shares her experiences in the industry, including the most expensive items she has insured and the challenges posed by natural disasters. She also discusses her motivation for starting Amalthea Underwriting and her passion for marine conservation.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance.In this episode, Peter Mansfield interviews Mark Wheeler, co-CEO of Mosaic Insurance, discussing his journey from underwriter to CEO, the challenges and joys of leadership in the insurance industry, and the impact of geopolitical risks and technological advancements like AI and climate change on the sector. Mark emphasises the importance of curiosity, collaboration, and maintaining a strong company culture while navigating the complexities of the insurance landscape.We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.