Pipeline explosions are scary and can be deadly; but ample insurance capacity is available.

A plan to keep affordable health care coverage during a government shutdown is needed. Here is what it could look like.

Chevron’s Kevin Jones joins an energy-focused captive insurance board in Texas, and EPIC picks up two West Coast executives, among other moves.

Onboard fires, cyber attacks and the risk that distracted captains will run vessels aground are all leading to increased cargo marine losses.

David McLaughlin, a veteran of the financial services industry, is taking his first job in the commercial insurance sector for the ever-growing Hiscox USA.

The construction sector presents no shortage of challenges for insurers. But there are ample opportunities for growth, and that’s what Andrew Murray has set his sights on for 2019.

As the opioid epidemic rages on, a lack of consistent standards of care exposes healthcare providers to liability. Insurers are formulating a response.

Ongoing challenges have forced MPL underwriters to reevaluate their risk portfolios, bringing significant change to a market segment that has seen a decade’s worth of price erosion.

A major U.S. appointment for Hiscox and an EVP appointment head this week’s list of people on the move.

Aviation operators are doing everything right, but the market cycle will eventually harden. An industry veteran explains the forces at work behind the market shift and what insureds can do about it.

Rebecca Cady at Children’s National is keeping on top of the growing risks impacting health care, including cyber security, reputational risk and maintaining vendor relationships.

Frequency and severity of crashes continue to rise, but these steps can help companies protect drivers from liability.

Denise Parr, director of workers’ compensation for MGM Resorts International — which includes the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino — has decades of experience managing workers’ comp exposures on a large scale.

Jonny Allen and Charlie Richardson appointed new roles at Travelers; Tandis Nili joins Frenkel & Company; Iain Whittingham is recruited by Willis Towers Watson; Bonita Rogers heads to All Risks Ltd.; Jeff Langley moves to Alliant’s Houston Office; and Christopher Lowell steps into a leadership role at The Hartford.

The 2018 Teddy Award winners built their programs around people, not claims, and offer proof that a worker-centric approach is a smarter way to operate.

Cyber risk and data privacy risk are fundamentally like other conventional risks in that we need to first mitigate by using good habits before seeking to transfer by insurance.

Ascot picks up John O’Brien; John Heveran takes tech role at Liberty Mutual; Simon Tardif joins aviation role with Swiss Re; Suzannah Gill of EPIC earns health benefits certification; Peppia Gates joins Texas Mutual; RT Specialty names Joe Reynolds as AVP.

Parents and school personnel work to protect children while at school, yet the effectiveness of this billion-dollar safety industry is coming into question.

Companies need to know how fraud and other retail crimes play out and what they can do to mitigate the risk of theft during the holidays.

Construction workers tend to distrust technology, but acceptance is growing of new tools with demonstrable safety benefits.