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Opinion | An Open Data Relationship: It’s Time to Work Together to Manage Risk

We can no longer ignore both the benefits and the overall need for data utilization when it comes to underwriting risk. 

Small Businesses Come in All Shapes, Sectors and Sizes. So Too, Do Their Exposures

From general liability risks to cyber concerns and the impact of inflation, these are the risks small businesses need to be watching.

Healthier Truckers Means Safer Roads. How Employers Can Do Their Part

As the economy slows down, this is the prime time for logistics companies to improve their employment practices.

Filming During the Taliban Takeover: How One Broker Played the Ultimate Supporting Role

When the Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, broker Seth Cohen met a challenge few in his field have faced.

Legal Roundup: Ford Settles False Advertising Case, Walgreens/CVS Opioid Suit Update and More

A $10 billion settlement has been reached between Walgreens & CVS and several U.S. states in the latest opioid crisis lawsuit.

Perspective | Think ‘Health Care for All’ Is a Good Idea? A Look at the NHS May Quell Those Aspirations

The British National Health Service (NHS) was a visionary concept. So why is it such dire straits today?

When It Comes to E&S Underwriting, Data May Be a King, But the Human Touch Is the Queen

Data can streamline many parts of the underwriting process, but there’s no substitute for the human touch.

Harvard’s Admissions Scandal: Is Insurance on the Hook for This Ivy League’s Alleged Applicant Discrimination?

The court already decided that Harvard College played favorites. Now the question turns to who will pay for this wrongdoing?

Building Resilience Against Growing Hurricane Risks Will Require a Multi-Pronged Approach

Enhancement of building defenses, emergency planning and financial risk transfer can help businesses recover in the face of increasingly frequent and strong storms.

Carbon Sequestration: What Is It and How Can It Help Industrial Operators Reduce Their Carbon Footprints?

Carbon sequestration is an essential step toward transitioning to a low-carbon economy. Here’s how insurance can help support these projects.

Stalled Claims Could Benefit from These Tech Innovations in Workers’ Comp

The use of analytics and even virtual reality to address behavioral health problems in workers’ comp claims are gaining more and more attention.

Legal Roundup: Bosch, VW Pays $25 Million in Emissions Case, Mondelez Settles with Insurer and More

German auto supplier Bosch will pay $25 million to settle allegations of creating software to evade diesel emissions standards.

Cybersecurity 101: 5 Crucial Tips Businesses Should Implement Today  

Cyberattacks are a reality for businesses of all sizes. These five defenses are key.  

5 Predictive Models Revolutionizing Workers’ Comp and Helping Claims Managers Focus on the Human Element of Claims

Younger tech-savvy workers want to make a difference with their work. Workers’ comp predictive models can help them do that.

Rising Star Jacqueline Quintal Shares How She Keeps Pace with Rapid Changes in Finance

From TradFi to digital assets and FinTech, Marsh’s Jacqueline Quintal focuses on broadly understanding her clients’ businesses to help them maximize what insurance has to offer.

Cruising at Perilous Altitudes: Why Employers Must Provide Safe Working Conditions for Traveling Employees

Today’s firms must take every precaution when sending their employees abroad.

Introducing the 2023 Executives to Watch

The 2023 Risk & Insurance® Executives to Watch seek to build a bridge between the troves of data needed to underwrite risk and the human talent and experience needed to apply that knowledge effectively.

Opinion | Did They ‘Quietly Quit’ or Are They Saving Their Sanity?

Quiet quitting is the latest trendy hashtag, but what is it really and is it really detrimental to our workforce?

The Hanover’s Carmen Sharp Places Improvement at the Fore, Making Her an Exec to Watch

Carmen Sharp believes in putting her staff’s experience to good use to boost efficiency and provide outstanding customer service.

Liberty Mutual’s Susanne Figueredo Cook Demonstrates What a Good Leader Looks Like

Liberty Mutual’s Susanne Figueredo Cook leads with a level head, prioritizing inclusion and giving her team a space to share ideas.