Sounding off before signing off...for now.

Episode 248 of the The Insurance Podcast podcast, hosted by Pete Tessier & Curt Wyatt, titled "Sounding off before signing off...for now." was published on May 23, 2025 and runs 62 minutes.

May 23, 2025 ·62m · The Insurance Podcast

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Summary

As Graham Haigh stares down the final days before retiring he say down and sounded off on some key insurance issues and shared a few thoughts about what's wrong and right with the current state of insurance.

Episode Description

Graham Haigh has seen a thing or two during his insurance career, now looking at a deserved retirement he sounds off about some of the problems he sees in the P&C sector.

In this episode:

What he sees as the biggest challenge in the industry
Scaling up with mergers and acquisitions
Should insurers continue to be a part aggregating distribution
Where new success is being found and who is having it
Why product innovation is hard to do (really?)
Why Graham agrees Charles Brindamour owes the hosts a favour

As Graham looks to take a well deserved break before he figures out what to do with his free time we share a great candid chat about the industry, friendships and why it really is an amazing ecosytem to work and live within.

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