Reinsurance Rendezvous

This podcast is a 'must listen' for professionals who work in insurance or reinsurance. In each episode, leading thinkers and change-makers take an unflinching look at the issues that are challenging and shaping our industry. Alongside Munich Re Australia host Scott Hawkins, our guests reveal the trends to watch, the risks to manage, and the opportunities that others might miss.

Reinsurance Rendezvous is a business podcast hosted by Munich Re Australia, with 19 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Munich Re Australia hosts Reinsurance Rendezvous, a business show with 19 episodes published.

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  Episode #1

  Season 4, Episode 1: Climate Change

  Apr 22, 202625 minS4

  <p > Climate risk is no longer theoretical. It's accelerating and already reshaping how risk is understood, priced and managed.<br /> In this episode host Scott Hawkins, Managing Director of Munich Re Australasia welcomes back special guest Caoimhe Adams, Munich Re's Chief Climate Officer for a climate change update. They reflect on where we are now compared with that first conversation back in 2023, and share practical perspectives on how reinsurance supports real‑world resilience - from absorbing volatility to providing early insight as risk evolves.</p> <p >  </p> <p >While Munich Holdings of Australasia Pty Ltd ("MHA") has used its discretion, bes...

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  Episode #5

  Season 3 Wrap: 2025 insights and highlights

  Feb 5, 202615 minS3

  <p >This year on Reinsurance Rendezvous, one theme stood out: resilience through collaboration.</p> <p >From empowering communities, to uniting government and industry, to attracting the next generation of talent - every guest reminded us how much stronger we are when we work together.</p> <p >Catch up on the highlights and get ready for Season 4.</p> <p > </p> <p > While Munich Holdings of Australasia Pty Ltd ("MHA") has used its discretion, best judgement and every reasonable effort in compiling the information and components contained in these podcasts, it may not be held liable for the completeness, correctness, topicality and t...

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  Episode #4

  Season 3, Episode 4: Insurance Protection Gap: Invaluable lessons for Australia from overseas

  Dec 7, 202518 minS3

  <p>The insurance protection gap is a complex challenge experienced around the world. Lessons from overseas are invaluable as Australia charts its way forward. Join special guest Alix Pearce, ICA , and host Scott Hawkins as they take a closer look at both a global and local perspective, drawing insights from Alix' current research, which is both timely and essential.</p> <p>Alix Pearce is the General Manager Climate, Social Policy and International Engagement at the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and a Churchill Fellow. Scott Hawkins is the Managing Director of Munich Re Australasia.</p> <p> While Munich Holdings of Au...

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  Episode #3

  Season 3, Episode 3: Disaster risk: What does proactive resilience really look like?

  Sep 2, 202525 minS3

  <p>Disaster risk... the challenges are complex, but the path forward is clear, and it's one we must walk together. Join special guest Andrew Minack, First Assistant Coordinator General at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and host Scott Hawkins as they dive into what true proactive resilience looks like in action. Andrew's insights helped sharpen the focus on how data, community engagement, and strategic investment can transform our approach.</p> <p> </p> <p>While Munich Holdings of Australasia Pty Ltd ("MHA") has used its discretion, best judgement and every reasonable effort in compiling the information and components contained in th...

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  Season 3, Episode 2: Transforming Disaster Resilience: An Insurance Industry Perspective on the Path Forward

  Jun 18, 202527 minS3

  <p>Building resilient communities that can adapt to the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters has never been more relevant. Join this conversation to find out why there's a need for a proactive approach to disaster resilience and mitigation not only within the insurance industry, but in partnership with community, government and private sectors.</p> <p>Kate Cotter, CEO & Founder, the Resilient Building Council joins host Scott Hawkins to dive into this critical discussion that's dominating agendas in business and government everywhere.</p> <p> </p> <p>While Munich Holdings of Australasia Pty Ltd ("MHA") has used its discretion, best ju...

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