This week we talk to Lara Palmer and Simon Coomber from LCP about climate change and the protection gap within the insurance market, in particular looking at what actions we can take. We discuss: 

•	Pledges institutional investors are making to encourage the UK Government to take action on climate change.
•	The rising concern about the protection gap and poverty premium within insurance and how climate change may worsen these issues further.
•	Latest developments on scenario analysis for climate change.

S5 Ep. 6 - Climate change and the insurance protection gap

Insurance Uncut is a podcast all about insurance. Every two weeks, hosts Charl Cronje and Jessica Snowball are joined by different guests where they take on a topic impacting the general insurance market. During this conversation, they break down key issues to help you keep up to date and understand the world of insurance better. 

Who is LCP? We are a leading consultancy advising general insurance firms across the market on reserving, capital, pricing, analytics, regulatory compliance, business transformations and more. 

Find out more at https://www.lcp.com/en/insurance

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