IRMI Podcast

In this insightful podcast conversation, strategic investment expert Anjanette Fowler shares her journey into the financial services industry. Starting as a mail runner and becoming a specialist in financial and investment advice for alternative risk clients, she found her way into the industry through a surprising question about softball skills. As a current managing director at

This podcast episode is a 10-minute SnapTalk presented by Marnye Langer, president and CEO of The Langer Group, which specializes in all aspects of the equestrian industry including insurance. Ms. Langer previews "Trends in the Equine Market," her session at the 2024 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference (AgriCon) events. Ms. Langer provides important insight into why it's

A workplace fatality happens every 96 minutes in the United States. These events have a life-shattering impact on a worker's family. Since 1988, Kids' Chance has provided hope for more than 10,000 children of workers who suffered a serious injury or fatality by providing scholarships that help them pursue their dreams. In this 23-minute episode, learn about this inspiring organizat

This podcast episode is a 12-minute Snap Talk presented by Bernie Steves, managing director and global head of crisis management at Aon. Mr. Steves previews "Why Recalls Are Increasing and How To Mitigate Recall Exposure," his session at the two upcoming 2024 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference (AgriCon) events. Mr. Steves provides compelling insight into why food recall

In this podcast episode, Joel Appelbaum, chief content officer for IRMI and Captive.com, welcomes Anne Marie Towle, CEO of Global Risk and Captive Solutions at Hylant. With over 30 years of expertise in captive insurance and risk management, Anne Marie shares valuable insights on adopting a captive-centric approach to risk management. The episode highlights the pivotal role captive

Sustainable construction requires an understanding of the factors driving the need to focus on greenhouse gas emissions—expressed as Scopes 1, 2, and 3. In this 10-minute podcast episode, Cheri Hanes of AXA XL examines the meaning of Scopes 1, 2, and 3 and provides construction-specific examples and challenges of each.

In this podcast episode, captive expert Derek Bridgeman, managing director at Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) Europe, explores the factors driving captive growth in Europe, including the hardening of primary markets, increased interest in captive insurance, and regulatory changes. He also discusses the challenges and advantages of captive structures, underscoring their significance

In this insightful podcast episode, legal experts Bruce Wright and Saren Goldner from Eversheds Sutherland explore how captive insurers utilize reinsurance and risk pooling. The duo unravels the nuanced nature of reinsurance transactions, emphasizing the diversity of approaches and debunking the one-size-fits-all myth. The conversation extends to the impact of regulatory requiremen

This podcast episode is an 11-minute SnapTalk presented by John Talley, president of TAL Consulting. Mr. Talley, former captive program manager for the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, previews "Captive Insurance in the Farming Industry," his session at the two upcoming 2024 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference (AgriCon) events. Mr. Talley provides a great ex

In this insightful podcast episode, Jim DeWulf, of Captive Resources, guides us through key strategic moves to shift liabilities off member balance sheets and gain significant cost savings for the captive through the consolidation of incurred but not reported claim liabilities and enhanced purchasing power. Listeners will be skillfully led through the world of group captives, and t