Barnes and Lee shared how technology can provide more transparency into global supply chains, helping to avoid business interruption.

A session at RISKWORLD showed how a data-driven, proactive approach to risk management leads to a winning loss control formula.

Overcoming the talent gap calls for innovative thinking and new strategies.

The Whole Worker model is placing the injured worker at the center of care, taking into account their emotional wellbeing and working to create a sense of calm to their anxiety-inducing injuries.

The pair discuss how increased adoption of AI can lead to increased cyber risk, the rise of legal system abuse and other pressing exposures for the industry.

CFC’s first North American summit to take place outside the U.S. looked to the future of cyber protection, carbon mitigation and more.

A statistical rise in public sector workplace violence has led some in the workers’ compensation space to review the protections and safety protocols in place for these vulnerable workers.

Generative AI is notorious for producing what are being referred to as “hallucinations” — that is, producing language and citing information that it has essentially made up. That’s why it’s always going to be important to have veteran managers reviewing the work that generative AI produces.

Climate risk modeling has improved for hurricanes and wildfires. Now, the industry is turning its attention to secondary perils.

The challenging build-out of renewable energy infrastructure is at an inflection point as a surge of new ideas and investment promises to keep the sector’s momentum going.

“Weather-related risks on the property side are a significant concern for risk managers and various industries. Leading experts, such as Colorado State University, forecast a very active hurricane season of at least 23 named storms and five major hurricanes, which is well above average.”

Workers’ comp and employment law aren’t the same — but they do have some overlap.

Ascot’s Jeff Canfield shares his take on the potential of AI in underwriting, Ascot’s strategy for deal selection, and the company’s unique approach to underwriting specialty risks.

Katie McGrath discusses ongoing and emerging trends in the insurance industry, the potential of an AI insurance market and the challenges of modeling the costs of cyberattacks.

With weight loss medications coming into demand, could there be a place in workers’ compensation to utilize these drugs to help injured workers?

Joann Balous of Travelers discusses the evolving role of CFOs in the insurance industry, their increasing involvement in risk management decisions, and the impact of macroeconomic factors on their strategies.

“We work closely with our clients to assess their risks and implement loss prevention measures, such as improving building resilience and developing comprehensive business continuity plans. By taking a proactive approach to risk management, we aim to minimize the impact of natural catastrophes on our clients’ operations and bottom line.”

Engaging with behavioral health factors that can delay recovery early on can be a boon for injured workers and their employers alike.

A new networking and professional development group is funneling young people into the captive industry. Let’s take a look at their first year.

PAs often fill niche and specialized roles in insurance. For the professionals looking to stand out, continuing education can be a boon to their careers.