Insurance Industry

Where You Start Doesn’t Define Where You Finish: Forging Space in Insurance for Non-Traditional Talent

After 16 years working for car dealerships, Mistry Carson was ready for a change. Here’s her personal journey as a non-traditional insurance hire.

From Wildfires to Litigation, Reinsurers Face a New Era of Risk and Opportunity

Introducing the 2025 Risk All Stars

Crypto Insurance Gap Reveals $3.31 Trillion Market Opportunity

MGA Premiums Increase in 2024, Marking Fourth Consecutive Year of Double-Digit Growth: AM Best

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Insurance Needs to Redefine Recruitment if It Wants to See New Talent Thrive

Commercial insurance has put forth a concerted effort to cultivate young professional interest in the industry as it faces a looming talent gap.

Legal Roundup: Supreme Court Handles Pension Mismanagement Case, Fortnite Dance Moves Are on the Line and More

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.

D&O Markets Were Already in a Dither. Then Came COVID-19

The coronavirus has already impacted the D&O space, and many expect losses to keep climbing.

Perspective | First She Lost $100,000; Then She Burned The Books

The true story of trailblazing, claims negotiations, and the wisest woman in the world. 

Business Resiliency Post COVID-19: How Risk Management Must Up Its Game

COVID-19 revealed weaknesses in traditional methods of risk management. The lessons learned can help create a stronger global economy.

Court Rules Professional Liability Policy Partially Covers Doctor’s Misdeeds

The court must decide if a professional liability policy will cover a doctor accused of sexual misconduct.

5 Hard-Market Health Care Sector Considerations — Other Than Price

Several important considerations must be reviewed by the health care sector as lines transition into a hard market and organizations seek to protect their capital.

5 People on the Move

Gallagher Bassett names a national practice leader for Public Sector, Liberty Mutual names a chief claims officer of GRS.

Supreme Court Sides with Insurers in $12 Billion Affordable Care Act Deficit Dispute

The Supreme Court sides with health insurers, ruling the federal government did indeed owe the $12 billion deficit to the carriers.

Aon Released Their Quarterly D&O Pricing Index and It Reveals Difficult Road Ahead for Event-Driven Markets

Aon’s Quarterly D&O Pricing Index for the first quarter of 2020 details the difficult road ahead in what may certainly be called a hard market.

National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference Update 2020: Connection in Uncertain Times

There’s never been a greater need for the workers’ comp industry to come together and share its strength. Find out more about our conference plans for 2020.

COVID-19 and Business Interruption: Some Losses Are Covered and Here’s Why

As some businesses prepare to reopen after COVID-19 quarantine, there are still more questions than answers when it comes to coverage for pandemic-related losses. 

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Legal Roundup: McDonald’s Lack of PPE Lands Them in Court, FedEx Agrees to Settle EEOC Suit and More

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.

Is COVID-19 a Black Swan Event? Let’s Do the Math

The impact of COVID-19 is unprecedented, yes. But a more aggressive approach might have allowed us to better weather the disruptive storm we’re now in.

Perspective | Let’s Be Honest, Social Inflation Is Just Greed by Another Name

Someone decided on the term ‘social inflation’ when in fact, it’s just the opposite of social.

6 People on the Move

Liberty Mutual names David Perez chief underwriting officer of Global Risk Solutions, Chubb North America names a new chief underwriting officer, and more in this edition of People on the Move.

Plummeting Premiums and Boatloads of Uncertainty: COVID-19 Will Hit Workers’ Comp as Hard as Any Line

Workers’ comp entered 2020 from a position of strength, but the pandemic and an economic downturn present challenge.

Is the CPCU the Instruction Manual of Insurance? Here’s What Designees Say

Here’s what industry professionals have to say about the CPCU, one of insurance’s most prestigious designations.

Preparing for an M&A? Better Check Your Cyber Coverage

Cyber due diligence for M&A insurance is as important as it is for financial and legal matters.

8 People on the Move

PIA National names 2020 Young Insurance Professional of the Year, Aon announces a general manager of Data & Analytics Services and more in this edition of People on the Move.