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Reinsurance
A Reinsurer's Right to Recoveries
Larry Schiffer | December 20, 2019
Salvage and subrogation are an essential part of the risk-spreading feature of insurance and reinsurance. Larry Schiffer explains.
Design and Professional Liability
The Dangers of OPPI Insurance
Jeff Slivka | December 13, 2019
If you think OPPI insurance is "only excess insurance," you could be very wrong, warns Jeff Slivka.
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Trends in the Valuation of Agents and Brokers: 2019
Jeff Balcombe | December 6, 2019
Jeff Balcombe considers how recent economic and industry conditions and demographic trends are impacting the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) environment and market valuations of agencies and brokers.
Construction Quality
Predictive-Based Safety—Saving Lives, Shaping Construction Insurance
Rose Hall | December 6, 2019
Rose Hall and Tim Gattie peer into the future.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Ghost Building: What Is It, and How Do You Insure One?
November 22, 2019
Learn how to identify and handle ghost buildings, a traditionally overlooked risk in construction, in this article by Swiss Re.
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Empower Your Team with this Simple Exercise
Mike Poskey | November 22, 2019
Mike Poskey explains the importance of trusting and empowering employees to do their jobs.
Leadership at All Levels
Unconscious Bias Can Sabotage Diversity Initiatives
Tricia Kagerer | November 22, 2019
Tricia Kagerer suggests ways to find and ultimately retain and promote top talent.
Workers Compensation Issues
Measuring Success in Workers Compensation
Mark Walls, Kimberly George | November 8, 2019
It's time to rely on technology, rather than intuition, per Mark Walls and Kimberley George.
Construction Safety
Mindfulness in Construction Communication and Management
Peter Furst | November 8, 2019
Mindfulness in Construction Communication and Management—Peter Furst discusses this novel approach to improving construction safety.
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Trends in the Valuation of Agents and Brokers: 2019
Jeff Balcombe | December 6, 2019
Construction Quality
Predictive-Based Safety—Saving Lives, Shaping Construction Insurance
Rose Hall | December 6, 2019
Catastrophe Risk Management
Ghost Building: What Is It, and How Do You Insure One?
November 22, 2019
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Empower Your Team with this Simple Exercise
Mike Poskey | November 22, 2019
Leadership at All Levels
Unconscious Bias Can Sabotage Diversity Initiatives
Tricia Kagerer | November 22, 2019
Workers Compensation Issues
Measuring Success in Workers Compensation
Mark Walls, Kimberly George | November 8, 2019
Construction Safety
Mindfulness in Construction Communication and Management
Peter Furst | November 8, 2019