Lockton’s Fred Zutel was named a Power Broker in the real estate category for 2022. Here he gives us his take on the real estate insurance markets.

Ahead of this year’s WSIA conference in San Diego, here are some key trends affecting specialty lines. 

Like many industries, one work injury risk for the cannabis industry is struggling to find qualified drivers, which creates safety issues.

Women are a vital part of the working world. For male-dominated industries like construction, now is the time to consider what true diversity and inclusion looks like.

Threat actors aren’t just in it for cash these days; they want the whole ATM instead.

Blake Cramsie, a 2022 Power Broker and Rising Star, shared how he came to his current role and his proudest brokering moments.

The biggest construction risk management conference of the year is September 21-23 at the Hotel Del Coronado.

The advancement of climate change, ongoing macro-economic variations and the fact that an aging population will be increasingly in need of long-term care options, will call for best-in-class risk management in the nursing home sector.

Risk management and mitigation will be important elements in the discussion. But you can also count on hearing how different needs on the part of residential and commercial property users are driving change.

FinTech is an exciting area of insurance business, and Ali Inan shares how he’s carved out a space for himself in this growing industry.

The agricultural sector will need to transition to sustainable practices to help fight climate change. Here’s how the insurance industry can help.

One out of eight couples struggles with infertility. Employers that offer fertility benefits may be able to help while also bolstering relationships with employees.

Power Broker and Rising Star Dean Sandonato brings a passion for education to his role in helping higher ed clients overcome the hurdles posed by COVID-19.

The high inflation in the 1970s and early 1980s led to a rough time for the insurance industry. Today’s higher numbers could lead traditional carriers to become more cautious.

State abortion bans could have knock-on affects for employers.

Equine claims specialist Katherine Short talks to Risk & Insurance magazine about the nuances of the business.

Though the Affordable Care Act extended health care coverage to more than 20 million Americans, many low wage workers are continuing to face challenges when it comes to securing proper insurance. 

EPIC’s Chris Moore shares insight on agribusiness brokering, how he found himself insuring farms, and what it takes to create a competitive insurance package for clients.

Fusion Specialty adds a partner, Goldberg Segalla makes a hire in its workers’ compensation practice and Vida Capital announces the addition of a structured credit expert in this edition of People on the Move. 

Colleges and universities are toying with the idea of using cryptocurrency as a form of tuition for certain classes. Expanding such payment offers both risk and reward.