Risk & Insurance

What’s Driving Insurers to Prioritize ESG Investments? Hint: Climate Change Isn’t the Only Factor

A survey from Conning looked at ESG investing practices within the insurance industry. The post

Posted: Feb 23, 2022

Is Ransomware Protection Even Plausible? Here’s What the Experts Say

The average ransomware payment has climbed 62% since 2020 and insurance appetite for the risk is waning. What is a risk manager to do? The post Is Ransomware Pro...

Posted: Feb 23, 2022

The Critical Importance of Getting the First Workers’ Compensation Referral Right

All too often, an injured employee's absence from work is prolonged by unnecessary surgery, unexpected complications or delayed therapy post-surgery. However, when executed effectively, workers' compensation health care value strategies assure tha...

Posted: Feb 23, 2022

NFTs Are Disrupting Fine Arts: Here’s What Risk Professionals Should Know

The nascent technology is transforming how people buy and trade digital art. But does this fad have staying power in the industry or is it just too risky? The post

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

County of Kent Risk Manage Stephanie Lee Shares Her Journey to Risk Management, the Top Concerns for...

County of Kent risk manager Stephanie Lee shares her journey to her current role and what top concerns will be important for the public sector in 2022. The post

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

County of Kent Risk Manager Stephanie Lee Shares Her Journey to Risk Management, the Top Concerns fo...

County of Kent risk manager Stephanie Lee shares her journey to her current role and what top concerns will be important for the public sector in 2022. The post

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

Perspective | How Insurance Underwriters Can Be Reasonable When the Government Is Not

2021 was a very bad year, and it came to a head when columnist Roger Crombie faced bankruptcy. The post

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

Environmental Coverage Is Becoming a Bigger Player in M&A Deals. Here’s Why It’s Becoming a Necessit...

M&A deals are occurring on faster timelines just as buyer and lender awareness of pollution exposures are increasing. The post

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

Chubb Notches Record Q4 Core Operating Income of $1.65 Billion

Results included a core operating income rounding out to $1.65 billion and underwriting income reaching $1.27 billion.  The post

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

12 People on the Move

Cadence Rx CEO is named 2022 Tampa Bay Businesswoman of the Year honoree, McGriff hires energy SVP, and AmTrust names new E&S leadership in this edition of People on the Move. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

Legal Roundup: Amazon Worker Discrimination Case Dismissed, Rocket Mortgage Chair Accused of Insider...

A 2020 suit filed by an Amazon employee claiming worker discrimination has recently been dismissed. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

Protected: Digital Innovation Is an Insurance Necessity. Here’s What Brokers and Agents Need to Know

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Digital Innov...

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

Introducing the 2022 Power Broker Winners and Finalists

When a broker exudes creativity, solutions and skill, we call them Power Brokers. The post Introducing the 2022 Power Broker Winn...

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Workers’ Comp Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022  Workers' Compensation Power Broker winners. The post The 2022...

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Utilities Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Utilities Power Broker winners. An additional four brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Transportation Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Transportation Power Broker winners. An additional five brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Technology Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Technology Power Broker winners. An additional four brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Specialty Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Specialty Power Broker winners. An additional four brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Traditional Energy Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Traditional Energy Power Broker winners.  The post The 2022 Tradi...

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Renewable Energy Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Renewable Energy Power Broker winners. An additional five brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Real Estate Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Real Estate Power Broker winners. An additional five brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Public Sector Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Public Sector Power Broker winners. The post The 2022 Public Sector P...

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Private Client Power Brokers

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Private Client Power Broker winners. An additional five brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Pharmaceuticals Power Brokers

This year, brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Pharmaceuticals Power Broker winners. An additional brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

The 2022 Nonprofit Power Brokers

This year, five brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2022 Nonprofit Power Broker winners. An additional two brokers were named as finalists. The post

Posted: Feb 21, 2022