Gun violence could be prevented the same way lawmakers targeted the tobacco industry — by putting tax burdens on firearm users.

With class-action suits sending exposures soaring, D&O insurance premiums jumped more than 20% this year — but according to carriers, this is just the start.

Copyrights and trademarks are more valuable than ever, yet less than one-fifth of these assets are insured.

A number of commercial insurance carriers have now announced that they will limit their investments and underwriting activities around coal, including Chubb.

Technology is proving to help injured employees get faster information, faster access to care plans, and back to work faster; but humanity still remains the ultimate catalyst for change.

Cat 5 Hurricane Irma rolled through the Florida Keys in 2017 and battered Aquasol Condominium Association. In court, Aquasol’s condo owners sought repairs.

As challenging as it is for universities to investigate and respond to sexual assault complaints, figuring out how to prevent sexual violence on campus is far more difficult.

Four interrelated companies were battling in court over a conflict of interest business deal. So distracted were they, that D&O coverage slipped right through their fingers.

A shifting market landscape will be at the center of discussion at the 2019 WSIA Annual Marketplace, but the industry focus remains on building relationships.

When three board members are accused of misdeeds by a company exec, the court must decide if an ‘insured-vs-insured’ exclusion applies.

Common stereotypes about poets and insurers suggest the two passions don’t mix, but they have more in common than you’d think.

Climate change is generating powerful storms, excess flooding and billions in damages. These are the risks insurers need to keep an eye on as temperatures increase.

This risk manager for Groupon says the ability within risk and insurance to innovate helps drive her focus and execute her vision.

Medical professional liability is rapidly reaching a tipping point in the long-term care industry. Health care risk managers must adjust to this changing landscape.

Many companies don’t know how their insurance program will handle the complexity of international losses. Multinational organizations need an insurer with true multinational expertise.

A best-in-class portal should do more than store data. A new platform from myMatrixx gives claims teams power over their pharmacy program.

Those that are named Risk All Stars are inevitably faced with a challenge that would phaze a lesser professional. But they face up to that challenge and wear it down with their will power.

The 2019 Risk All Stars are working hard to make people safer — the higher purpose of insurance and risk management. Here are nine risk managers who deployed their passion, perseverance and creativity and made a massive difference for their companies.

To protect thousands of traveling employees, FM Global’s VP of corporate risk management borrowed from strategies the company was using to protect clients.

Paul Berkemeier completely rebuilt the risk management program at Coca-Cola, with a focus on risk tolerance and a more efficient use of capital.