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The Risky Business hosts
Tim is a client director within Howden’s London office, managing an extensive range of client and insurer relationships. He has worked in insurance for almost 20 years, all within Howden and predecessor companies. Tim’s passionate about helping clients to manage their risks and creating insurance programmes tailored to their needs. He’s married with three children, and lives in Tiptree, Essex, where many of the world’s best jams and preserves are made. A keen golfer, Tim’s recently completed a lifelong ambition to play all 14 courses that have hosted The Open.
Jack is an associate director within Howden, responsible for leading the Manchester and Bolton Commercial teams. He’s worked in insurance for 10 years, having joined Howden after roles at two other national brokers, and is passionate about relationship-building and continuous learning. In his spare time, Jack enjoys renovating houses and long walks with his beloved dog. He lives in Ramsbottom, Lancashire – home of the famous Black Pudding Throwing World Championships!
Reflecting on International Women's Day: Women in Business
In this special International Women's Day podcast episode, join hosts Penelope Chalk, Tim Weymouth and Nikki Hookway, as we celebrate the remarkable achievements and ongoing struggles of women in the workplace, and particularly, insurance.
A year on, what's changed in the world of cyber
In this enthralling episode, hosts Tim and Jack are joined by special guest Catherine Aleppo of Cowbell to talk about the fast-changing landscape of cyber. They touch
upon the alarming use of AI and deepfake in business, as well as how ransomware has been used to bring renowned businesses to their knees. Within the podcast, Catherine mentions a darkweb webinar which you can view here: CowbellxDarkOwl Webinar - YouTube
Occupational road risk
In this episode, Tim is joined by Senior Motor Broker, Michael Bowditch and Motor Fleet & Risk Executive, Peter Milchard, both of Howden, for a fascinating insight into occupational road risk and what it entails. Tune in for a discussion on everything from the rising costs of slow speed manoeuvres, to the evolution of telematics.
The Risky Business Podcast – Going the extra mile
In this podcast, Jack Durrant engages in a conversation with Max Palmer-Jeffery from Howden and one of our clients, Francine Godrich from Focusrite. They delve into the distinctive approaches we, as brokers, implemented and explore the significant influence that human interaction can have on both business and insurance.
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The Risky Business Podcast - Underinsurance impact with BCH
In the upcoming episode, Jack engages in a conversation with Richard Graham of Howden Risk Management and Mark Briggs of BCH. Together, they explore the consequences of underinsurance and its potential impact. This podcast seamlessly integrates with vital statistics observed by BCH in the past year, offering insights into how to ensure sufficient insurance coverage.
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The Risky Business Podcast - Getting the most out of your broker
In the latest episode of our podcast, Jack Durrant is joined by Lewis Doyle as they explore strategies for maximizing the benefits of your broker and gaining a deeper understanding of the intricacies of high-impact broking. Tune in to this enlightening discussion to uncover valuable insights.
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The Risky Business Podcast - Howden Rebrand
Today marks the exciting relaunch of our podcast, now named 'The Risky Business Podcast.'
Join hosts Jack Durrant, Tim Weymouth, Nikki Hookway, and Penelope Chalk as we delve into the details of our transformation from Aston Lark to Howden. Tune in to get the inside scoop on the rebrand and gain insights into what lies ahead for Howden.
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Navigating Commercial Fleet Insurance
In this podcast, Tim and Jack engage in a conversation with Michael Bowditch, delving into the challenges that the insurance market is currently facing in the realm of commercial fleet.
Throughout the discussion, they explore intriguing topics, such as the emotive aspects of insurance coverage, the mathematical underpinnings of fleet management, and the unique impact of COVID on accident frequency and severity, which in turn has affected the rise in insurance premiums. If you’re interested in this insight, listen today. If you like our podcasts, don’t forget to like and share.
Event Insurance uncovered: securing your occasions
In this pod, Jack & Tim delve into the world of event insurance and its relevance to your business. It's not limited to large outdoor events like Wimbledon, Ashes, Music Festivals, and The Open. In fact, event insurance is often surprisingly affordable and can provide valuable risk mitigation beyond what your standard annual business covers address.
Providing a review on what we've seen in the first quarter in 2023
In this podcast, Tim Weymouth, Jack Durrant, and Nikki Hookway review on the first quarter of 2023. They discuss experiences from the client and insurers point of view and what learnings they're going to take into the next quarter of the year. If you enjoy our podcasts, don’t forget to like, share, and follow to see more from Aston Lark.
The importance of disclosure when placing your insurance cover
In our latest podcast, Tim Weymouth, Jack Durrant, and Nikki Hookway delve into their current experiences within the insurance market focusing specifically on the importance of disclosure. We hope you enjoy listening to our latest podcast, if you’d like to see more from Aston Lark don’t forget to follow and like our podcasts.
Directors and Officers - debrief with Jack and Tim
In our previous podcast episode, Jack and Tim talk to Charlie Emkes from Protean about Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance. In this follow-up podcast with Tim and Jack they discussed the key takeaways from the podcast and have provided a helpful insight into what Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance is and how the insurance can help protect individuals from financial losses. We hope you enjoy the follow-up pod, and don’t forget to follow, like and share to see more from Aston Lark.
Understand why Aston Lark and Protean recommend Directors and Officers Insurance
In our latest podcast episode, Jack and Tim talk to Charlie Emkes from Protean about Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance.
They discussed what Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance is and how the insurance can help protect individuals from financial losses resulting from legal action taken against them for alleged wrongful acts committed in their capacity as directors or officers of the company. As well as review the current considerations with the D&O space that businesses need to be aware of.
We hope you enjoy the latest pod, and don’t forget to follow to see more from Aston Lark.
Jack Durrant and Tim Weymouth debrief cyber
Following our recent podcast with CFC, Jack Durrant and Tim Weymouth run through the most salient points covered in the main podcast, with a hint of what is to come in our next podcast… tune in to find out more!
Why is Cyber Insurance so important, with Lindsey Nelson
This month we’re launching our podcast series on the topic of Cyber and the risks businesses face. Aston Lark hosts Jack Durrant and Tim Weymouth are joined by Cyber Development Leader, Lindsey Nelson from CFC. Listen today to find out what you can do to safeguard your business from a cyber-attack.