The Reinsurance Podcast

#13 - Prof. Paula Jarzabkowski: Understanding Reinsurance, Risk and the Competitive Landscape

This week the guys spoke with Paula Jarzabkowski, professor of strategic management at Bayes Business School and the University of Queensland Business School. Professor Jarzabkowski is also the author of Making a Market for Acts of God, a phenomenally insightful book which takes readers on a journey through the colourful world of reinsurance.

EPISODE LINKS:

Prof. Paula's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProfJarz 

Prof. Paula's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-jarzabkowski-2017238

Prof. Paula's Website: https://www.paulajarzabkowski.com

Prof. Paula's Book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/making-a-market-for-acts-of-god-9780199664764?cc=gb&lang=en&

CONNECT & SUPPORT:

Website: https://www.supercede.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supercedehq

Twitter: https://twitter.com/SupercedeHQ

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuzfykcesD0phGaCK7qB09Q

RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/7e741c8c/podcast/rss

OUTLINE & TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Intro

00:45 Making a Market for Acts of God

05:19 Understanding Risk Vs. Modelling Risk

09:15 Leveraging Capital and Sophisticated Betting

11:50 Then Competitive Landscape of Reinsurers

18:18 Climate and Reinsurance Over the Next Decade

24:22 Protection Gap: Things That Should Be Insured (But Aren’t)

27:18 Alternative Types of (Re)Insurance for Systemic Risk

30:26 Frisk Risk: A Harrier Jet & The Loch Ness Monster