Quirky and profound ways in which risk management and insurance impact our lives.

A halt in wage stagnation is expected to have an impact on workers’ comp, particularly in certain industries.

An electromagnetic pulse event triggered by the detonation of a low-yield nuclear device in Earth’s atmosphere triggers economic and societal chaos.

A combination of physical and cyber attacks on multiple data centers for cloud service providers causes economic havoc. Even the most well-prepared companies are thrown into paralyzing coverage confusion.

Insurance has a place on the résumés of a remarkably eclectic group of notables.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

Lloyd’s CEO Inga Beale is tasked with guiding the venerable insurance market through Brexit and the demands of the fiercely competitive global specialty business.

Of course top executives’ pay should reflect their responsibility and performance. But a little sanity on the subject is in order.

The level of mystery shrouding health care legislation isn’t instilling confidence within the workers’ comp industry.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

All signs point to positive trends in the workers’ comp market, which is good news for policyholders as well as insurers.

Risk managers reveal what they value in their brokers.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

There’s a line between managing employee risks and treating them like irresponsible schoolchildren.

The insurance industry is continually and increasingly being challenged to revisit traditional business models.

The efficiencies promised by blockchain advocates must be balanced with the risks.

It’s incumbent upon risk managers to understand exactly what their agents are doing — or not doing — on their behalf.

Consistently getting the fundamentals right is a key focus for York Risk Services’ Patrick J. Walsh

Combining Liberty Mutual’s standard line depth and Ironshore’s underwriting expertise bodes well, he says.

When some go uninsured, there is inevitably an additional cost to those who purchase insurance.