Risk & Insurance

Rising Star Sean Gabay on What Lies Ahead for Real Estate Insurance — and How to Keep Clients Happy

After years of intense CAT activity, the real estate market is experiencing some stability. Broker Sean Gabay details what insureds can expect over the next year. The post

Posted: May 07, 2024

Kevin Rampe Charts the Future of Chubb’s Claims Management

Kevin Rampe from Chubb shares insights on the future of claims management, focusing on the synergy between skilled professionals and advanced digital tools, the role of empathy in claims service, and the impact of data analytics on decision-making...

Posted: May 07, 2024

Westfield Specialty’s Jack Kuhn Discusses Market Challenges and Strategic Growth

Jack Kuhn of Westfield Specialty shares his insights on the shifting dynamics of the insurance market, focusing on the opportunities and challenges in casualty and auto insurance lines. The post

Posted: May 07, 2024

5 Components of an Effective Safety Program

Preventing workplace injuries and reducing workers' comp costs means diving into the details of workers' day-to-days and finding solutions to common hazards that go beyond simple compliance. This is what a comprehensive safety program looks like.

Posted: May 06, 2024

WTW’s Lauren Finnis Discusses the Evolution and Future of Commercial Insurance

Lauren Finnis of WTW explores significant shifts and emerging trends in insurance, from leveraging Gen AI to the future of underwriting in a rapidly evolving industry. The post

Posted: May 06, 2024

Navigating Construction Risks and Insurance in an Era of Mega Projects

Navigating the complexities of insuring billion-dollar 'mega projects' in the construction industry, Adrian Pellen of NFP shares insights on leveraging data, technology, and innovative insurance products to manage risk. The post

Posted: May 06, 2024

Insurtech Funding in Q1 Drops to Lowest Level Since 2020

Despite a drop in overall insurtech funding to $912 million, its lowest since Q1 2020, early-stage funding and AI-centered insurtechs are attracting investment, Gallagher Re observed. The post

Posted: May 06, 2024

Protecting Your Business from Harassment and Bullying Allegations in the Digital Era

Businesses should know that when an employee participates in online behavior that leads to other employees feeling harassed or bullied, there is an insurance policy to manage such claims and provide resources to mitigate ongoing exposures. ...

Posted: May 05, 2024

AI to Transform Risk Management Technology in 2024

Exploring the transformative power of technology in risk management, Redhand Advisors 2024 RMIS report highlights 2024's top trends among users and vendors The post

Posted: May 05, 2024

Reflections on a Career in Risk Management: After 30 Years, Barry Scott Retires from the City of Phi...

Barry Scott has encountered a number of unique risk management challenges. Join us in offering cheers to his career and retirement. The post

Posted: May 05, 2024

Why Harnessing AI’s Potential in Health Care Is a Double-Edged Sword

AI’s transformation of health care practice comes with great potential and significant consequences, and it will require careful consideration of its impact. The post

Posted: May 04, 2024

Court Officer Wins Appeal for 9/11 Workers’ Compensation Claim

A New York court officer wins his appeal for workers' compensation benefits, challenging the definition of a 9/11 rescue worker eligible for benefits The post

Posted: May 03, 2024

Johnell Holly Appointed as Senior Vice President of Global Client Services for FM Global

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Johnell Holly Appointed as Senior Vice Pr...

Posted: May 03, 2024

Matthew V. O’Malley Appointed as Chief Client & Distribution Officer for the Americas at AXA XL

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Matthew V. O’Malley Appointed as...

Posted: May 03, 2024

Protected: On-Demand Webinar — Why Some MGAs Thrive: Lessons from the Frontlines of Innovation

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: On-Demand Webinar — Why Some M...

Posted: May 03, 2024

Kara Higginbotham Appointed as Head of Professional Liability and Cyber for U.S. National Accounts a...

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Kara Hig...

Posted: May 03, 2024

Kelly Lafnitzegger Joins AIG as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Diversity Offic...

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Kelly Lafnitzegger Joins AIG...

Posted: May 03, 2024

Rising Star Samantha Bradley on Employee Benefits Trends to Watch and How to Deliver Exemplary Custo...

Samantha Bradley of HUB International works hard to make her clients feel like they've got an adviser and advocate in her. The post

Posted: May 03, 2024

Gallagher Bassett’s Mike Hessling on Cultivating a Culture of Service Excellence

Mike Hessling, Gallagher Bassett’s CEO, North America, discusses the company’s commitment to service excellence, its unique approach to talent acquisition, and the potential risks and rewards of incorporating AI into the claims process. The...

Posted: May 02, 2024

Workers’ Comp Bureau Loss Costs Continue to Trend Downward

Amid declining claim frequency and moderate claim severity changes, workers' compensation insurance sees a notable decrease in bureau loss costs, the NCCI reports. The post

Posted: May 02, 2024

Marsh’s Sean Harrington Answers 5 Questions on How Cruise Lines Are Faring Post-Pandemic

Cruise ships are facing new exposures and insurance challenges. Marsh's Sean Harrington breaks down the emerging risks companies need to know. The post

Posted: May 02, 2024

Commercial Real Estate to See Improved Property Insurance Market

Commercial real estate should see improved property insurance conditions in 2024, while the casualty market grapples with rising claims costs due to lawsuit abuse, Gallagher reports. The post

Posted: May 01, 2024

How Nurse Triage Programs Help Facilitate Early Intervention in Workers’ Comp Claims

Triage nurses can step in to provide immediate medical guidance and set injured workers on the right path toward recovery. The post

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

Q1 2024 Global Disasters Cause $45B in Economic Losses

Aon analysis of Q1 global cat losses shows insured losses totaled $17 billion, above average for the first quarter. The post Q1 202...

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

Rising Star Blythe Hogan Paints a Picture of Today’s Fine Arts Insurance Space

“I don’t get to see the art every day, but I know that I’m protecting these collections working with private collectors, both from a risk management standpoint and also making sure the insurance is appropriate.” The post

Posted: Apr 30, 2024