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Executive Video Q&A

Commercial Construction’s Mixed Forecast

Industry growth continues but labor shortages and spiking materials costs persist.

QBE North America

WC Benchmarking Study – Turning Priorities into Performance

If claims organizations are pursuing many of the same priorities, why do some consistently outperform others? Join industry leaders as they unpack key findings from the latest Workers' Compensation Benchmarking Study and explore how top performers translate strategy into execution and execution into results.

Webinar

Nipped in the Bud

In this fictive scenario, a thriving boutique owner’s dream goes up in flames when a hidden electrical hazard and an overlooked insurance gap combine to deliver a devastating financial loss.

Risk Scenarios

The Cyber Insurance Conundrum

Cheaper cyber insurance is flooding the market, but escalating risks are quietly testing its limit.

Risk Insider

AI Isn’t the Strategy. Outcomes Are.

AI in claims is no longer about insight alone — it’s about embedding intelligence into everyday workflows to drive faster decisions, stronger outcomes, and more human-centered care.

Risk Insider

Introducing the 2026 Power Brokers

2026 Power Broker

From Brooklyn Bookshelves to Building Resilience: Lesli Rice on Mentorship, Market Shifts and Modern Risk

The Profession

Travelers' Jennifer Ampulski on Life Sciences Risk Trends

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

When Cyber Risk Becomes a Critical Risk in Health Care

Health Care

News For Aug. 12th

People on the Move

Editors' Picks

Protein Demand Drives New Risks for Cattle and Dairy Operators

How Companies Can Better Manage Risk as Markets Fluctuate

California Cumulative Trauma Claims Nearly Double Since 2018, With SoCal Attorneys Driving Shift

RISKWORLD 2026: Surety Insights with Nationwide's Tony Albanese

How Small Business Insurance is Evolving: Balancing Speed, Data, and Underwriting Discipline

5 Questions for MSIG USA's Ron Morrison

RISKWORLD 2026: FM Intellium Vice President Chris Dempsey

The Heat is On: Keeping Workers Safe in a Changing Environment

Commercial Construction’s Mixed Forecast

WC Benchmarking Study – Turning Priorities into Performance

Nipped in the Bud

The Cyber Insurance Conundrum

AI Isn’t the Strategy. Outcomes Are.

Introducing the 2026 Power Brokers

From Brooklyn Bookshelves to Building Resilience: Lesli Rice on Mentorship, Market Shifts and Modern Risk

Travelers' Jennifer Ampulski on Life Sciences Risk Trends

When Cyber Risk Becomes a Critical Risk in Health Care

News For Aug. 12th

1. Human Error, Not AI Agents, Is Driving Cyber Losses So Far In 2026

2. Data Center Boom Fuels Rising Fire, Water And Business Interruption Losses

3. California Cumulative Trauma Claims Nearly Double Since 2018, With SoCal Attorneys Driving Shift

4. Primary D&O Pricing Firms Up at Midyear, Ending 16-Quarter Streak of Rate Declines

5. Executive Anxiety Surges As Geopolitical And Economic Shocks Reshape 2026 Outlook

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The Risk Brief:

People on the Move

Ames & Gough Names Brian Lynch and Jared Maxwell Senior Vice Presidents

Marsh Names Aileen Krehbiel Global Strategic Client Service Leader for Captive Solutions

Gallagher Bassett Promotes Varun Jain to EVP of Enterprise Performance and Product Leadership

AXA XL Appoints Bob Stanton Head of National and Complex Accounts

United Educators Appoints Dan Reiner Vice President of Underwriting

Aon Appoints Matt Lawrence Digital Broking Leader for Human Capital

Editors' Picks

AI Risk Is Here — and Insurers Are Learning to Write the Rules

Liability Insurers Face Unexpected Reserve Headwinds in Recent Years

Building the Next Generation of Insurance Experts: How the PRC Designation Is Bridging the Industry’s Talent Gap

The New Frontier of Injury Claim Management

Workers' Comp Forum

California Cumulative Trauma Claims Nearly Double Since 2018, With SoCal Attorneys Driving Shift

The Quiet Speed Bump of Perceived Injustice

Workers' Compensation Medical Price Growth Slows To 1.0% In June, NCCI Reports

10 Workers' Comp Challenges Experts Are Tackling This Year

WC Benchmarking Study – Turning Priorities into Performance

Key Findings from Healthesystems' National Comp 2026 Survey Report: What's Top of Mind for Workers' Comp Professionals

Risk Insiders

The Quiet Speed Bump of Perceived Injustice

The Hidden Driver of the High Cost Workers’ Comp Claims

Worried About AI Risk? Double-Check Your GL Policies

Swiss Re's Adrian Hall Weighs In On the Future of Commercial Insurance

Phantom Damages Drive Rising Liability Costs

The Real Impact of AI in P&C Claims

Critical Risks

Managing Construction Risk in the Age of Data Center Mega-Projects

A Look at How Real Estate Insurers Are Responding to Climate Change

Business Leaders Recast Insurance as Strategic Resilience Tool, Not Just a Cost

Four Converging Threats Are Making Critical Infrastructure Increasingly Fragile

AI Tops Insurance Executive Priorities as Regulatory Concerns and Market Volatility Reshape the Risk Landscape

3 Business-Ending Risks U.S. Executives Aren't Prioritizing Enough in 2026

The Insurance Industry

How Combined Environmental and Professional Liability Coverage is Reshaping Construction Insurance

Beyond Policy Placement: The Evolution of the Modern Insurance Broker

The Real Impact of AI in P&C Claims

Building the AI-Augmented Claims Workforce

Building the Next Generation of Captive Insurance Professionals

Vermont Captives Help Put Patient Safety First

Claims & The Law

Human Error, Not AI Agents, Is Driving Cyber Losses So Far In 2026

Data Center Boom Fuels Rising Fire, Water And Business Interruption Losses

California Cumulative Trauma Claims Nearly Double Since 2018, With SoCal Attorneys Driving Shift

Global Disaster Losses Dip Below Average as Venezuela Quake and Heatwaves Signal Rising Risk

Catastrophe Losses Stay Below Average In H1 2026, But El Niño's Impact Carries Hidden Risks

California Workers' Comp Underwriting Loss Widens As Medical And Indemnity Costs Both Rise

The Risk Profession

John Kline Talks of the Evolution of Risk: From Transactional Insurance to Corporate Strategy

Risk Manager Sean Catanese Shares His Journey from Landscaping to Leadership

Jeff Green Discusses Innovation, Challenges and Leading the Charge in Public Risk Management

From Brooklyn Bookshelves to Building Resilience: Lesli Rice on Mentorship, Market Shifts and Modern Risk

From Nurse to Risk Leader, Nicole Patterson Champions People First in Risk Management

From Tree-Cutting to Corporate Risk: Hunter Falk on Evolving Roles, Emerging Risks and Everyday Heroism in Risk Management

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