Risk & Insurance

ITC Vegas Update: Leverage Big Data Better to Increase Transparency and Reduce Risk

Carriers and Insurtechs work together to reinvent big data practices to improve risk reduction at ITC Vegas 2022. The post

Posted: Oct 06, 2022

Opinion | A Shoe Drops … Could Climate Change Liability Usher in a New Era of Cooperation?

In August, flooding immersed Pakistan as three months of monsoons, following a drought, took their toll on farmland and humanity. The previous month, Vancouver, Canada launched a lawsuit against oil producers, placing the blame for climate change...

Posted: Oct 06, 2022

Managing Claims Could Be Simpler. Have You Considered No/Low-Code Insurtech Solutions?

Insurers can reduce IT spending with no-code and low-code digital claims management, but not everyone is sold on those solutions. The post

Posted: Oct 05, 2022

DEI and Duality: How One Broker Draws from Her Own Experience to Pave a Path Forward

Marsh’s Denise Campbell isn’t afraid to ask the tough DEI questions.  The post DEI and Duality: How O...

Posted: Oct 05, 2022

Perspective | A Prohibition Era Tale of the World’s Largest Runoff Manager

With apologies to Damon Runyon, the story of a voyage to a pleasant isle where an intriguing deal is made. The post

Posted: Oct 04, 2022

Protected: Cyber Markets Might Be Stabilizing, but Pre-breach Services Are Essential in Keeping Your...

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Posted: Oct 03, 2022

ESG Initiatives: How to Prioritize Sustainability and Avoid Legal and Financial Pitfalls

In a recent webinar, presenters discuss the origins of ESG practices, how businesses are responding and the overall impact on commercial insurance. The post

Posted: Oct 03, 2022

What Will It Take for Companies to Withstand Today’s Growing Economic Volatility? Leaning Into Stron...

Though a potential global recession looms on the horizon, there is still much risk management teams can do to chart a course forward. The post

Posted: Oct 02, 2022

Why You Need a Clinical Partner to Help Implement Your Workplace Wearables Program

When paired with an onsite clinical program, wearables can help prevent workplace injuries and reduce workers’ compensation costs. The post

Posted: Oct 02, 2022

Storm Clouds Over the Susquehanna

In this fictive scenario, George Weaver of Jefferson Foods learns a little too late the benefits accounts receivable insurance can bring. The post Stor...

Posted: Oct 02, 2022

What Insureds Must Know When Facing Economic Inflation Uncertainty

While prices are rising, so too are risks associated with inflation. Finding an insurance partner that has a sophisticated understanding of risk and the risk control savvy to manage it is key. The post

Posted: Oct 02, 2022

Rising Star Nick Long on His Career Start and the Implications of the ‘Silver Tsunami’ on Public Ent...

Rising Star Nick Long shares why he's keeping his eye on the "Silver Tsunami," rising inflation prices and more. The post

Posted: Oct 02, 2022

Legal Roundup: States’ Vaping Case Settled, Fitbit Patent Infringement Case Update and More

Several states who sued electronic cigarette maker Juul are receiving settlement sums upwards of $440 million. The post

Posted: Oct 01, 2022

Construction’s Skilled Labor Shortage Is Building. What Contractors and Their Risk Professionals Nee...

A storm is brewing for the construction industry as a skilled-labor shortage lengthens job times and contributes to higher rates of injury. But there are risk tools that can help contractors get ahead. The post

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Minnesota Supreme Court Decides Water Still Murky When It Comes to Medical Marijuana Coverage for Wo...

Should worker' compensation cover medical marijuana costs? The Minnesota Supreme Court reviews two cases to decide. The post

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

How BNSF Railway Managed Medical Claims While Working with 12 Unions

Despite federal laws that limit transparency and control of care for its injured employees, BNSF Railway seeks strategic opportunities for safety engagement and improved outcomes. The post

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Opinion | It Takes a Village to Heal Injured Workers. Join Us at National Comp 2022 to Share and Con...

Michelle Kerr, National Workers' Comp editor and conference chair, shares her excitement for the upcoming conference, set to begin this October.  The post

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Crestwood Equity’s Director of Risk Indya Wilson Shares Her Career Journey, the Importance of Indust...

R&I: What was your first job?     I had two jobs. One was a paralegal for a law firm in Wisconsin. They practiced various types of law, from criminal, real estate, divorce to tax. I also worked for a minor league indoor soccer team doing marke...

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

7 Questions on Insurtech 2.0 for Madhu Tadikonda of Corvus Insurance

What might the next iteration of Insurtech be like? Madhu Tadikonda, CEO of cyber underwriter, Corvus Insurance, weighs in. The post

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Inflation Rising. How Workers’ Comp Premiums Will Fare

Recent inflation upticks could be a boon for the workers’ comp industry, though caution going forward is advised. The post Inflation...

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Rising Star Chase Carlisle Shares His Public Entity Insurance Acuity as a Fourth Generation Carlisle...

Joining his family's agency has opened Chase Carlisle to some of insurance's brilliant minds, enabling him to hone his broker skills in the public sector space. The post

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

To Pay or Not to Pay? That Is the Ransomware Question

When a hacker infiltrates your system, paying their ransom demand right away might not be the best approach. The post To Pay or Not...

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

Buy-Sell Agreement Pitfalls: An Overlooked Resiliency Strategy for SMEs

Succession planning is a challenge for small- to mid-size businesses. And the oft overlooked buy-sell agreement can leave companies vulnerable to financial ruin. The post

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

Protected: What Will It Take for Companies to Withstand Today’s Growing Economic Volatility? Leaning...

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Posted: Sep 27, 2022

Ransomware Resiliency Starts with a Plan. What’s Yours?

Your incident response plan is the key to coming back from a hack attack. The post Ransomware Resiliency Starts with a Plan. What&#8...

Posted: Sep 27, 2022