190 lawsuits against corporate defendants produced verdicts of $10 million or more last year, a 40.7% jump over 2024, according to Marathon Strategies.

Only about half of companies assess supplier risk exposure and roughly one-fifth have a climate adaptation plan, leaving hidden vulnerabilities buried deep in value chains, according to Deloitte.

Cargo theft risk starts before goods move an inch. Claims experience shows what has happened; an ecosystem map reveals what could.

Health care organizations are turning to innovative staffing models, technology and employee support strategies to address persistent workforce shortages and strengthen operational resilience.

As workers’ compensation claims grow more complex, today’s claims professionals are evolving into strategic coordinators who combine technology, clinical expertise, and collaboration to improve outcomes for injured workers and employers alike.

More than eight in 10 U.S. executives say they are more worried about their business’s future at midyear than they were at the end of 2025, Sentry reports.

Underwriters are increasingly distinguishing between NFPA 13, 13R and 13D sprinkler systems when pricing senior living risk, according to Gallagher Property Risk Engineering.

Nationwide’s Jeremy Staun talks to Risk & Insurance about trends in the dairy and beef cattle markets.

Captive insurance structures can offer companies greater control and transparency over their risk — but only when the fit is right. Here’s what first-time buyers need to understand.

With up to $15 billion in capacity available, Willis says the real challenge is knowing how much coverage data infrastructure actually needs.

Neglected maintenance is one of the largest and most overlooked challenges in the insurance and property sectors, with a strong correlation to eventual insurance claims.

From transparency and collaboration to proactive problem solving, Jeni VerMeulen explains the qualities that distinguish true partnerships in today’s evolving workers’ compensation landscape.

Karen London, President, Specialty Casualty, QBE North America, discusses the evolution of the casualty market, the importance of underwriting discipline, and how QBE is building a specialty casualty platform designed for long-term stability and sustainable growth.

A widening spectrum of risks is eroding food, beverage and agriculture companies’ confidence in their ability to manage them, according to WTW’s Global Food, Beverage & Agriculture Risk Report 2026.

Third-party medical financing is reshaping liability claims by inflating medical costs, increasing settlement pressure and driving higher insurance expenses.

As risks become more interconnected and complex, brokers are expanding their role beyond policy placement, helping organizations improve resilience, manage total cost of risk and make smarter business decisions.

Higher education risk managers face funding shortfalls that could increase liability exposures.

While technology increasingly automates routine claims evaluation, the future of the profession relies on leadership actively upskilling existing teams in uniquely human, higher-order capabilities like AI literacy, negotiation science, data interpretation, and emotional influence.

Excess casualty has moved beyond traditional hard and soft market cycles. Here’s how clients, brokers and risk managers can navigate a more complex landscape defined by severity, specialization and structural change.

The rapid expansion of data center construction is reshaping how insurers evaluate complex construction, property and infrastructure risks.