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InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant & Robin Merttens

Garrett Koehn: President, CRC Brokerage: Wholesale broking, innovation and investment (189)

InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant & Robin Merttens

InsTech

Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing

4.9 • 51 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Garrett Koehn is President at CRC Brokerage, and he is also an active investor, mentor and forward thinker on topics such as crypto, cyber and parametric. He joins Matthew to discuss the emerging trends in risk, investment and insurance. We find out about wholesale broking and the appetite of traditional markets for new risks. Companies discussed include Ensuro, AgentSync, Zenefits, Evertas, Stere.io, Beazley, and Lloyd's. CRC Group is one of the largest wholesale insurance distributors in the US. Its insurance offerings and practice groups include commercial property, casualty, professional lines, construction, energy, healthcare and hospitality. Talking points include:  How companies are valued and the problems of overvaluation The role of cryptocurrencies in investment and insurance Finding new asset classes to insure The impact of climate change regulation, reporting requirements and opportunities arising from the changes You can get more information on the InsTech member profile page for CRC Group. If you like what you're hearing, please leave us a review on whichever platform you use or contact Matthew Grant on LinkedIn. More information on the InsTech event, Making Payments Pay: Making the Most of Payments Technologies, is available on our website.  Sign up to the InsTech newsletter for a fresh view on the world every Wednesday morning. Continuing Professional Development - Learning Objectives InsTech is accredited by The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). By listening to any InsTech podcast or reading the accompanying transcript, you can claim up to 0.5 hours towards the CII member CPD scheme. The Learning Objectives for this podcast are: Define the role of wholesale insurance brokers in the relationship between clients, brokers and insurance companies Identify what investors and insurers need to consider when navigating around cryptocurrency market trends List some of the opportunities arising within the insurance industry due to climate change regulation updates If your organisation is a member of InsTech and you would like to receive a quarterly summary of the CPD hours you have earned, visit the Episode 189 page of the InsTech website or email cpd@instech.london to let us know you have listened to this podcast. To help us measure the impact of the learning, we would be grateful if you would take a minute to complete a quick feedback survey.

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0:00.0

I know that a podcast

0:07.8

I'm going to let you off because it's

0:10.2

9 o'clock in the morning just now,

0:13.3

California time.

0:14.4

It's 10 now because of the day late savings time.

0:17.7

So, yeah, during COVID, my office here, I've got

0:22.5

two desks, I've got a fireplace, I've got a

0:25.5

bar and a coffee machine. So I

0:27.9

can first lock up in here.

0:30.7

Are you a prepper? Have you got a rifle in there

0:32.7

as well just in case they come for you?

0:36.5

I don't, I you. I doubt.

0:37.8

Sure, I guess.

0:39.1

You won't get that.

0:39.8

Hello, Matthew Grant here,

0:53.3

partner at Instech and your host for the INSTEC podcast.

0:56.7

Welcome or welcome back again, if you're known as well.

0:59.2

Another treat in store for you this week, Garrett Cohen, president of CRC.

1:03.6

Now, CRC is one of the largest global wholesale brokers, more about what that means in a moment.

1:09.9

Garrett and I discovered each other through

1:11.2

an article I wrote and we've been delighted to have had CRC support as a corporate member.

1:16.5

Now, as you'll hear in a moment, Garrett's interest extends well beyond brokerage. He's an active

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