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Environmental

Insuring Farmers for Environmental Damage Claims

David Dybdahl | March 16, 2018

Specialized insurance is needed for pollution-related exposures, per David Dybdahl.

Environmental

Contractors Pollution Liability Update

Jeff Slivka | March 16, 2018

Discover the intricacies of contractors pollution liability insurance, including market trends, coverage options, and strategic purchasing guidelines.

Workers Compensation Issues

Alternatives to Opioids for Chronic Pain Management

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | March 16, 2018

Mark Walls and Kimberly George look at new ways to address pain.

Reinsurance

Has Bellefonte Met Its Match?

Larry Schiffer | March 16, 2018

In reinsurance, the established Bellefonte rule may be in jeopardy. Larry Schiffer explains.

Insurance Careers

Build a Powerful Professional Network

Jack Gibson | March 9, 2018

This article provides practical advice for building a network of risk professionals that can help you achieve career success.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Application of EU's General Data Protection Regulation

Melissa Krasnow | March 9, 2018

Melissa Krasnow provides a brief overview of when the GDPR applies to an organization.

Regulation and Compliance

Can a Legal Department Become More Efficient?

Aaron Lunt | March 2, 2018

Can a Legal Department Become More Efficient?—Companies can improve efficiencies and quantify value with a few tweaks, per Aaron Lunt.

Captives

Do Captives Save Money?

Donald Riggin | March 2, 2018

Don Riggin compares captives to other risk financing options—deductible plans.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Acquisitions? Assess the Cost of Noncompetition Agreements

Jeff Balcombe | March 2, 2018

Jeff Balcombe looks at the exposures related to acquisitions of insurance agencies/brokers where such agreements are involved.

Construction Safety

Improve the Frontline Construction Supervisor's Impact

Peter Furst | March 2, 2018

Improve the Frontline Construction Supervisor's Impact—Consider the foreman's role, advises Peter Furst, to increase performance and revenue.