Risk & Insurance

Cheesy Toast Coverage: A Creative Insurance Solution to a Feathered Fiasco

A sandwich shop comes up with a unique insurance solution. The post Cheesy Toast Coverage: A Creative Insurance Solution to a...

Posted: Nov 08, 2024

The Vital Role Insurance Agents Play for Public Entities During an Election Year

Agents and brokers are key players for public entities aiming to navigate changes during election season. Having the right carrier partner in place makes the job of the agent or broker that much more effective. The post

Posted: Nov 08, 2024

AI Adoption Grows for Extreme Weather Risk Assessment

AI and machine learning models gain traction in climate risk assessment, but the insurance industry remains divided on accuracy, a survey by ZestyAI finds. The post

Posted: Nov 07, 2024

From Incident to Insight: How Experienced Employers Can Mentor Peers in Injury Reporting

A recent work injury encounter reiterates the need for those in the WC space to share the lessons learned and the problems solved. The post

Posted: Nov 07, 2024

Employers Prioritize Mental, Physical Support Over Financial Wellbeing

Employers prioritize mental and physical wellbeing, but employees identify financial wellbeing as their primary concern, A WTW survey finds. The post

Posted: Nov 06, 2024

Six Questions for Tim Fleming, CEO of The Mutual Group

After considering traditional models like surplus notes, they realized there was a need for something new and innovative that brought together both a capital solution and operational solutions. The post

Posted: Nov 06, 2024

Penn State’s Jared Wise on Risk Management in Higher Education and Cyber’s Impact on the Industry

Penn State’s Jared Wise pivoted from a background in commercial lines underwriting to become CRO of one of the Middle Atlantic’s largest educational institutions. The post P...

Posted: Nov 06, 2024

Innovative Solutions in Wildfire Management: How Technology and Proactive Collaboration Make a Diffe...

Innovative wildfire solutions have the potential to change how we approach the risk. The post ...

Posted: Nov 06, 2024

Reinsurance Industry Saw Record 22% ROE in 2023: AM Best

The reinsurance industry soared to new heights in 2023, fueled by investment income, underwriting profits and unrealized capital gains, a new AM Best stated. The post

Posted: Nov 05, 2024

Preparing for the Unpredictable: Claims Strategies for Insurers in an Era of Extreme Weather and Ris...

Technology advancements are enabling insureds and their risk management partners to get a better grip on the range of settlement amounts on some types of claims. The post

Posted: Nov 05, 2024

Opinion | A Burning Issue

Firefighters put their lives on the line to combat wildfires every year. Insurance can do more to help them succeed. The post Opinion | A Burning Issue appeared first on

Posted: Nov 05, 2024

Predict & Prevent® Podcast Episode 16: AI on Guard: Stopping Gun Violence Before It Starts

ZeroEyes envisions becoming 'the next smoke alarm' for gun detection, aiming to be as ubiquitous in security systems as fire prevention measures. The post

Posted: Nov 04, 2024

Organized Crime Groups Blamed for Increase in Q3 Cargo Thefts

CargoNet's Q3 2024 report reveals a 14% surge in cargo theft incidents, driven by organized crime groups' evolving tactics. The post Organ...

Posted: Nov 04, 2024

The Role of Data in Driving Better Litigation Outcomes for Workers’ Compensation Claims

When a workers’ comp claim lands in court, more risk managers are looking at data-based decision-making tools to ensure positive results. The post

Posted: Nov 02, 2024

Building a Culture of Compliance: Strategies for Keeping Your Manufacturing Operations Safe

With several standards and regulations at play, manufacturers should be turning to their risk partners to meet compliance needs. The post

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

Highlighting the Urgent Need for Updated D&O and EPLI Policies Amid AI Innovations

You may think you have your professional liabilities covered, but emerging threats have the potential to blow the lid off your limits.  The post

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

Cybersecurity and Related AI Risks Top 2024 Concerns of Risk Professionals

Cybersecurity, AI governance, and geopolitical risks emerge as top concerns in Riskconnect's 2024 New Generation of Risk Survey. The post

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

The Hartford Announces Leadership Roles Within Its Global Specialty Division

The latest people news in the industry today. The post The Hartford Announces Leadership Roles Within Its Global Specialty...

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

Matt Merna Expands Role at Chubb Limited

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Matt Merna Expands Role at Chubb Limited appeared first on Ri...

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

Steve Wrinkle Appointed as SVP of Strategy and Business Transformation at FM Global

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Steve Wrinkle Appointed as SVP of Strategy and Business Trans...

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

Christopher Lang Steps into New Role as Digital Leader for Marsh

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Christopher Lang Steps into New Role as Digital Leader for Marsh appeared fi...

Posted: Nov 01, 2024

A Contingent Business Interruption Debacle

In this fictional scenario, business owners suffer when they lack the appropriate coverage. The post A Contingent Business Interruption Debacle appeared first on

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

Global Business Leaders Identify Top Concerns, Assess Preparedness

Global business leaders face intensifying risks, with employment risks, reputation risks and regulations among top concerns, a Beazley survey reveals. The post

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

Navigating 2025: Embracing Change to Build a Resilient Commercial Insurance Future

The use of AI in underwriting, greater global volatility and the ongoing threat of cyber incursions will be key trends in 2025. The post

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

The Qualities to Look for when Selecting a Financial Lines Carrier

Operating a business comes with its share of challenges, but having an insurance partner that strives to understand and align with your operations can make all the difference. The post

Posted: Oct 30, 2024