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The Cayman Islands are the current market leader for health care captives.
Construction insurance pricing is being impacted by several risks of note that underwriters must review.
With the excess and surplus market set to undergo transformative growth over the next decade, brokers and insurers are faced with a host of new challenges and opportunities.
November 13th marked the 20th anniversary of Allied World’s launch in Bermuda. What started as a single line, high excess P&C carrier, is now a global player, offering multiple lines, with 21 offices worldwide, over 1,400 employees and more than $5 billion in gross written premium.
Are SPACs too new to underwrite? Some say they are not. Others urge caution as the special purpose acquisition companies are at minimum complex to underwrite
New technological advances are enabling the policy checking process to be fully automated, using agency management and policy-checking software.
2021 is set to be a pivotal year for the professional liability insurance markets.
While Bermuda’s captive industry has experienced relative success since its inception, it now faces a major setback following new G7 regulations.
John Marchisi, national director, SPAC segment, financial practice at Gallagher sat down with Risk & Insurance to discuss the recent surge of SPAC usage and what risks need to be top of mind for professionals.
Quick thinking and a willingness to learn enabled this risk manager to protect her employees without any COVID-related litigation.
During a pandemic that caused many shutdowns, Avis’s Suzanne Panicoe took her risk responsibilities to the next level.
What happens in the immediate aftermath of a hack can be just as important as preliminary defensive measures.
Cyber coverage specificity is lacking. Brokers, insureds and carriers face a mandate to communicate clearly and craft appropriate coverage.
The pandemic has heightened financial inequality, climate change risk and the threat posed by ‘zombie’ companies.
M&A activity within commercial insurance soared in 2020. Here’s what’s driving the shifts.
Companies looking to find sufficient and affordable coverage in uncertain times are turning to E&S for solutions.
Anita Zaccaro went from working for famous musicians to brokering commercial insurance.
Social inflation caused by a rise in lawsuits brought against businesses and disproportionate nuclear jury verdicts have forced insurers to stump up multi-million dollar settlements.
Experts say D&O capacity will continue to be constrained for the foreseeable future. Rates can also be expected to continue their rise.
Vermont’s captive insurance industry has come a long way since 1981. Here’s how they state continues to garner success.