Risk & Insurance

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Melissa Hollingsworth of Los Angeles Unified School District

Building out the capabilities of a vital captive is LAUSD’s Melissa Hollingsworth’s handiwork. The post Meet 2025...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Timothy Adam of ULCS/Asplundh

Timothy Adam transformed a utility contractor's risk profile by addressing safety and cultural issues. The post Meet 2025 Risk All Star Timothy A...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Joselle Bamford of Erickson Senior Living

Strengthening return-to-work and claims management in long-term care helps to protect some of society’s most vulnerable. The post Meet...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star David Cassity of Jacuzzi Brands

David Cassity took a no-holds-barred approach to creating better alignment in the management of his company’s P&C risk management and insurance programs. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Jill Alfano of Victoria’s Secret

Jill Alfano transformed Victoria’s Secret’s risk management by building a comprehensive claims program from scratch in under four years. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Heather Harrison of WESCO Distribution Inc.

WESCO’s Heather Harrison created a massive risk management program from scratch with the help of key vendors. The post Meet 2025 Risk All...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Josh Weisberg of SterlingRisk

An education-focused approach to risk mitigation served this insurance brokerage very well. The post Meet 2025 Risk All Star Josh Weisberg of Ster...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star LaVeta Breath of City of Oklahoma City

LaVeta Breath built a comprehensive program to address the mental health needs of first responders. The post Meet 2025 Risk All Star LaV...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

Meet 2025 Risk All Star Dr. Deeba Siddiqui of Hackensack Meridian Health

Dr. Deeba Siddiqui orchestrated a streamlined approach to safety and risk management that saved millions. The post Meet 2025 Risk Al...

Posted: Jul 14, 2025

From Comorbidities to Catastrophes: Breaking Down Complex Claims for Older Workers

Workers age 55-plus are staying in the workforce longer. When injuries occur, claims can become complex for this demographic.  The post

Posted: Jul 13, 2025

Vermont Captives Are Thriving — And International Businesses Are Taking Notice

IHG Hotels & Resorts has long housed its captives in Vermont.   The post Vermont Captives Are Thriving — And Internati...

Posted: Jul 12, 2025

Why Vermont Is Becoming the Ultimate Launchpad for Captive Insurance Talent

As the hub of captive insurance in the U.S., Vermont abounds with career opportunities. The post Why Vermont Is Becoming the Ultimate Launchpad for Captive Insurance Talent...

Posted: Jul 12, 2025

LAUSD: A Success Story in Public Entity Captive Formation 

The Los Angeles Unified School District domiciled its captive in Vermont last summer. Now, one year later, the team looks back at what it will take for other large public entities to follow in its successful footsteps.   The post

Posted: Jul 12, 2025

Vermont’s Captive Powerhouse Turns 40 — and It’s Just Getting Started

The Vermont Captive Insurance Association reflects on some of the organization’s biggest accomplishments and looks to the future. The post Vermont’s Captive Powerhouse Turns 40 — an...

Posted: Jul 12, 2025

Global Insurance Growth Set to Slow to 2% in 2025 as US Tariffs Reshape Market Dynamics

Rising geopolitical fragmentation threatens risk diversification while investment yields and demographics offer offsetting opportunities, according to Swiss Re. The post

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Andrew Pryde Appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer at SiriusPoint Ltd.

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Andrew Pryde Appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer at SiriusPoint Ltd....

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Sarah Downey Promoted to U.S. Professional and Executive Risk Leader at Lockton

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Sarah Downey Promoted to U.S. Professional and Executive Risk Lead...

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Paul Primavera Appointed as National Construction Practice Leader at Lockton

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Paul Primavera Appointed as National Construction Practice Leader at...

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Jeff Kaufmann Appointed EVP and Head of Marine at Arch Insurance North America

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Jeff Kaufmann Appointed EVP and Head of Marine at Arch Insurance N...

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

The Critical Role of Forensic Accountants in Cyber Insurance Claims

Once used primarily in property matters, forensic accountants are increasingly in demand in the cyber risk and insurance realm. The post The Critical Role of Fo...

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Protected: Wide-Ranging Risks

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Wide-Ranging Risks appeared first on Risk & Insuranc...

Posted: Jul 10, 2025

Insurance Fraud Reaches Billions as Traditional Detection Methods Miss Majority of Clues

Carpe Data analysis shows continuous monitoring uncovers fraudulent activity in 8% of injury claims that internal systems failed to flag. The post

Posted: Jul 10, 2025

Commercial Insurance Rates Moderate in Q2 as Market Shows Signs of Stabilization

Average rate increases ease to 2.8% from first quarter's 3% rise, with commercial property insurance showing improvement, according to Novatae's Market Barometer. The post

Posted: Jul 09, 2025

U.S. Reinsurance Market Enters Favorable Cycle at Midyear 2025 Renewals

Record capital levels create competitive reinsurance market, despite $60 billion in Q1 losses, Aon reports. The post U.S. Reinsur...

Posted: Jul 08, 2025

Medical Stop Loss Claims Trends: Million-Dollar Cases Double as Cancer Remains Dominant

High-cost treatments and shifting demographics reshape risk profiles for employers and insurers, QBE analysis finds. The post

Posted: Jul 07, 2025