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The insurance of systemic risks (Trevor Maynard)
Season 5, Ep. 23
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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by Trevor Maynard, Senior Insurance Advisor at Insurtech Sotera and Vice Chair and Executive Director at Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies. In this episode they discuss systemic risks.
In this episode we cover:
- What systemic risk actually is.
- Recent examples of systemic risks in todays society.
- How the definition of systemic risk has changed over the years.
- The 4 reports written by the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies and Lloyds of London on: volcanoes, economic stagnation, climate and cyber.
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