Risk & Insurance

Tara Long Appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer at FM

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Posted: Aug 22, 2025

Top Reinsurer Rankings Reshuffled to Reflect Adoption of New Accounting Standard

Market leaders maintain strong performance despite record $320 billion in global natural catastrophe losses, AM Best reports. The post

Posted: Aug 22, 2025

Insurance Industry Shows Hiring Optimism Despite Persistent Talent Challenges

More than half of carriers plan staff increases over next 12 months as revenue growth expectations reach highest levels in recent surveys: The Jacobson Group and Aon. The post

Posted: Aug 21, 2025

Protected: Why Insurance Specialization Has Become Critical for Managing Complex Risks

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Posted: Aug 20, 2025

EV Charging Infrastructure Emerges as Major Risk Factor Despite Lower Fire Rates

New vulnerabilities surface as electric vehicle adoption accelerates toward projected 200 million units by 2030: Allianz Commercial The post

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Heat-Related Worker Deaths Surge as Construction Industry Faces Mounting Crisis

Analysis of data reveals construction workers are nearly four times more likely to die from heat exposure than workers in other industries, with fatalities climbing 77% over the past decade, the CPWR reports. The post

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Hot Topics at In2Risk in New Orleans This November

The CPCU’s Society’s flagship event, In2Risk, held in New Orleans, will feature sessions about emerging topics, AI applications, and technical deep dives. The post

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Adding Compassion to Workers’ Compensation: A Combat Veteran’s Call for Change

In a conversation with National Comp Chair Michelle Kerr, this year's keynote speaker Noah Galloway shares insights on the critical role of mental health, and why compassion should be at the core of workers' compensation. The post

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Why Musculoskeletal Recovery Is Getting More Complex, And What Claims Teams Can Do About It

As workplace injury rates fall, a new challenge is rising: complexity. The post Why Musculoskeletal Recovery...

Posted: Aug 19, 2025

The Benefits Disconnect: Why Half of Workers Say Financial Stress Hurts Their Productivity

New research by The Hartford reveals a growing gap between what employers think they're providing and what employees actually experience with workplace benefits. The post

Posted: Aug 19, 2025

The Rising Public Sector Cyber Threat

Public entities are facing escalating cyber threats with government organizations ranking among the top three industries targeted by cybercriminals. Cyber insurance is increasingly essential for protecting critical infrastructure and citizen data....

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

When the Backbone Breaks: Real-World Risks of Mainframe Bugs on the Insurance Industry

Staff training is crucial in defending insurance company mainframe vulnerabilities. The post When the Backbone Bre...

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

Michelle Worrall Appointed Global Director of Insurance Product at Resilience

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Posted: Aug 15, 2025

Markel Insurance Appoints Alison Sweeney and Ije Ejim to US Fine Art & Specie Team

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Posted: Aug 15, 2025

Insurtech Funding Hits $60 Billion Milestone as AI Deals Dominate Despite Quarterly Decline

Property and casualty insurtech funding plummets while life and health surges in mixed Q2 results, Gallagher Re reports. The post

Posted: Aug 15, 2025

Pete Sayer Joins Brown & Riding as Senior Vice President in National Property Practice

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Posted: Aug 15, 2025

Insurance Agencies Achieve Record Growth Despite Market Headwinds

Best Practices firms post 10.7% organic growth and maintain historically high profit margins, Big I/Reagan Consulting study finds. The post

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Commercial Insurance Market Shows Continued Softening as Premium Growth Slows: CIAB

Large accounts see biggest moderation in Q2 2025, while umbrella coverage faces double-digit premium increases. The post

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Cyber Insurance Market Set for Dramatic Growth as AI Fuels 202% Spike in Phishing Attacks

Buyer-favorable market conditions emerge amid capacity expansion and evolving threat landscape, Risk Placement Services reports. The post

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Late Medical Interventions Drive Workers’ Comp Costs as Back, Shoulder Claims Show Wide Cost Variati...

New WCRI research reveals surgical claims are up to nine times more likely to become high-cost cases, with timing of intensive care emerging as critical factor. The post

Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Delaware Court Rules Corporate Parents Can’t Fund Subsidiaries’ Insurance Retentions

Delaware Supreme Court decision in 3M earplug case establishes that self-insured retentions must be paid by the named insured, not parent companies, potentially affecting how corporations structure litigation defense. The post

Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Ian Davis Appointed President of Vermont Captive Insurance Association

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Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Claudia Carnevale Named Head of North America Programs at Munich Re Specialty – North America

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Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Chubb Promotes Haney and Black to Leadership Roles in Global and North American Surety

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Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Protected: Jersey Shore Jumble

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Posted: Aug 12, 2025