Between The Lines

Hosted by Mithun Varkey and Andrew Mullen · InsuranceAsia News

34Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored

40
Episodes: Bi-weekly
Cadence: 2025
First episode: 12K
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About Between The Lines

Published from Hong Kong, Between the Lines is a podcast from InsuranceAsia News, with leading-edge commentary, opinion-forming features and in-depth interviews for Asia’s (re)insurance market. At InsuranceAsia News, we have a finger on the pulse of the Asia Pacific (re)insurance industry. We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive and actionable proprietary intelligence to our readers every day of the week. We report on and analyse the most important stories in the region to help you better understand the changing needs of your customers and make more informed decisions. We provide exclusive and in-depth reportage on insurers, reinsurers, brokers, regulators, consultants and corporates, offering a window into the Asia Pacific (re)insurance market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher: InsuranceAsia News
Category: business · news · news
Language: en
Explicit: No
First episode: 27 Mar 2025
Latest episode: 19 Oct 2026

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19 Oct 2026
Amwins' Tom Harries on BESS, date centres, plus news and views
In this episode of the InsuranceAsia News podcast, deputy editor Andrew Mullen is joined by senior correspondent Aidan Gregory, and reporters Joana Nguyen and Roshan Nambiar, to discuss the latest developments shaping Asia’s insurance and reinsurance markets. This week, editor-in-chief Mithun Varkey speaks with Amwins' Tom Harries about the world of battery energy storage systems (BESS), and how they are increasingly being used in data centers. The team also discusses ILS, the ongoing flooding in Thailand, M&A, P&I in Japan, and changes to the insurance intermediary business in India. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
2 Oct 2026
MG Geraghty Insurance Brokers' Joshua Lynch and Michael Hurley on bloodstock insurance, plus news and views
In this episode of the InsuranceAsia News podcast, editor-in-chief Mithun Varkey is joined by senior correspondent Aidan Gregory, and reporters Joana Nguyen and Roshan Nambiar, to discuss the latest developments shaping Asia’s insurance and reinsurance markets. This week, Mithun speaks with MG Geraghty Insurance Brokers' Joshua Lynch and Michael Hurley about bloodstock insurance in Asia Pacific, with a focus on their strategy and ambitions, plus the evolving nature of broking. The team also discusses flooding in Thailand, Nepal and India, Typhoon Dujuan in Japan, claims from the Chiba's torrential rain and the earthquake in Kumamoto, Hong Kong's five-year plan, settlements in the Greensill dispute, and the latest with IAG's proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance. Subscribe to daily and weekly newsletters from Insurance Asia to stay up to date: https://insuranceasianews.com/newsletter/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
18 Sept 2026
Lockton's Frederic Boles on financial lines in Asia, plus news and views
In this episode of the InsuranceAsia News podcast, deputy editor Andrew Mullen is joined by reporter Joana Nguyen, along with editor-in-chief Mithun Varkey who is in Tokyo for the East Asian Insurance Congress, to discuss the latest developments shaping Asia’s insurance and reinsurance markets. This week, Joana speaks with Frederic Boles, head of professional and executive risk and credit for Asia at Lockton. Frederic unpacks different trends in the financial lines space in Asia, including the claims environment, pricing, capacity, opportunities and challenges. The team also discusses takeaways from the Rendez-Vous de Septembre, China's US$9bn recapitalisation plan, M&A deals and notable marine claims. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Who has been a guest on Between The Lines

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Aidan Gregory
Joana Nguyen
Roshan Nambiar
Hassan Omaish
Rebekah Khew

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YouTube views: 11,785; Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 34 / 100

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Quality: 37
Social presence: 0
YouTube: 76
Engagement: 0

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Mithun Varkey and Andrew Mullen host the show. Published by InsuranceAsia News.

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