ERISA Lawsuits Surge Refocuses Risk Management By Richard Clarke ERISA lawsuits surge 183% in 2024, forcing plan sponsors to reevaluate fiduciary risk management strategies.
The Future of TPAs By Chris Taylor Third-party administrators face intense market consolidation as private equity drives unprecedented M&A activity in insurance services.
Understanding California Wildfire Risk By Shanna McIntyre California's evolving wildfire risks mean insurers must abandon traditional, generalist models and adopt specialized underwriting approaches.
2025 Political Violence and Civil Unrest Risks By Srdjan Todorovic Global civil unrest and political violence emerge as critical business risks, with protests surging worldwide.
IoT Sensors Transform Winter Insurance Protection By Matteo Carbone Robin Luo IoT sensor technology emerges as critical defense against extreme weather events, presenting a huge opportunity for insurers.
Pinpointing Political Violence Coverage By Andreas Fabricius Political violence coverage requires strategic assessment as global unrest and social media fuel unprecedented insurance losses.
Why Trade Credit Insurance Is Crucial Now By Joe Stroot Trade credit insurance emerges as a vital shield against tariffs and supply risks in global trade and M&A.
Image How to Understand Trump's Tariffs A through line may be emerging from Trump's scattershot applications of tariffs and rationales for them — and it's not what he and his advisers are saying.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.