Risk & Insurance

Zachary Diamond Named Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at SterlingRisk

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Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Helene Fisher Named Managing Director, U.S. Market Engagement at Lockton

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Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Travis Murnan Appointed Head of Alternative Risk Transfer for ICW Specialty at ICW Group

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Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Howie Altman Appointed Chief Technology Officer at Converge

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Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Educational Institutions Reported $1.2 Billion in Large Losses Despite Fewer Claims

United Educators' 2026 report show fewer damage awards of $2.5 million or more against educational institutions, but overall costs of awards and settlements surged. The post

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

Insurance Agent and Broker M&A Deal Count Declines in 2025

Merger and acquisition activity among agents and brokers in Q4 2025 fell to its lowest quarterly pace since 2019, according to OPTIS Partners report. The post

Posted: Jan 23, 2026

How AI Is Reshaping Claims Handling — And Why Human Connection Matters More Than Ever

As automation takes over administrative tasks, claims specialists are discovering new opportunities to focus on what technology cannot replicate: empathy, judgment, and meaningful communication with injured workers. The post

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Insurance Investment Conference Slated for Philly in March

One-on-one meetings with limited partners and general partners will be available. The post Insurance Investment Conference Slated for Philly...

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

4th Circuit Caps Under Armour’s D&O Coverage at $100M in ‘Related Claims’ Ruling

Appeals court holds accounting fraud and misleading statements were part of single scheme, denying company access to additional policy limits. The post

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Commercial Insurance Embraces AI While Preserving Human Oversight

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Posted: Jan 22, 2026

High-Profile Aviation Incidents in 2025 Mask a Steady Safety Record

Despite headlines about deadly crashes, insurance claims remain near long-term averages as the industry grapples with rising costs and complex new risks, WTW reports. The post

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Arrowhead Intermediaries is on the Move

Bolstered by some recent acquisitions, Arrowhead Intermediaries is well-positioned to grow even more. The post Arrowhead Intermediaries is on the Move appea...

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Arrowhead Intermediaries Is on the Move

Bolstered by some recent acquisitions, Arrowhead Intermediaries is well-positioned to grow even more. The post Arrowhead Intermediaries Is on the Move appea...

Posted: Jan 22, 2026

Defining ‘Extraordinary:’ NY State Law Triggers Nationwide Changes to Mental Health Claims

The mental health crisis that gained attention during the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t subsided, and its effects are being felt in the workplace across a multitude of industries. The post

Posted: Jan 20, 2026

Cyber Insurance Market Set for Explosive Growth Amid Emerging Threats and Regulatory Pressures

Market evolution driven by reinsurance innovation, AI risks and shifting threat landscape, Gallagher reports. The post

Posted: Jan 19, 2026

GLP-1 Medications Show Medical Cost Benefits, With Adherence and Women’s Health as Key Factors

Aon study shows slower medical cost growth for GLP-1 users, yet employers face complex decisions on coverage amid evolving pricing, health patterns. The post

Posted: Jan 19, 2026

Pete Hill and John Russo Assume Chief Underwriting Officer Roles at The Hartford

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Posted: Jan 19, 2026

Ames & Gough Names Thomas Marchetti President and Matthew Gough CEO

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Posted: Jan 19, 2026

Injectable Therapies: A Growing Cost Driver in Workers’ Compensation

Injectable treatments increasingly used in workers' compensation medical care, with use and cost varying widely: WCRI. The post Injec...

Posted: Jan 19, 2026

Enlyte’s Dave Torrence Explains Why Integration Is Key to Managing Workers’ Comp Costs

From the complexities of out-of-network physician dispensing to the operational realities of technology rollouts, Enlyte's Dave Torrence shares how legislative shifts, demographic changes, and payer-provider dynamics are driving the next evolution...

Posted: Jan 16, 2026

Global Leaders Brace for Turbulent Decade as Competition Eclipses Cooperation

World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2026 shows 57% expect stormy outlook over 10 years amid geoeconomic confrontation. The post

Posted: Jan 15, 2026

CICA 2026 International Conference

Navigate Risk in a Changing World at the CICA 2026 International Conference, March 8-10, 2026 at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, Palm Desert, California. The post

Posted: Jan 14, 2026

Education Institutions Face Persistent Enrollment and Safety Pressures, New Risk Reports Show

United Educators surveys reveal most pressing risks among K-12 and higher education sectors. The post Educa...

Posted: Jan 14, 2026

Hawaii Supreme Court Reinforces High Bar for Challenging Workers’ Comp Claims

Ruling underscores that employers must present specific, well-founded evidence from qualified experts to rebut presumption of compensability. The post

Posted: Jan 14, 2026

Cyber Threats Dominate Global Risk Landscape as AI Emergence Reshapes 2026 Outlook

Allianz Risk Barometer shows cyber incidents maintaining top spot for fifth consecutive year, while AI surges to second position amid interconnected business challenges. The post

Posted: Jan 14, 2026