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Awards Recognize Excellence in U.S. Commercial Insurance and Risk ManagementInsurance

Awards Recognize Excellence in U.S. Commercial Insurance and Risk Management

The U.S. Insurance Awards celebrate advancements in commercial insurance and recognize influential industry leaders and teams.

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Danielle Lisenbey Honored with Business Insurance Lifetime Achievement Award for Trailblazing Career

Danielle Lisenbey, CEO of MedRisk, is the 2026 recipient of the Business Insurance Lifetime Achievement Award, recognized for her leadership and commitment to the industry.

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Insurance

Florida's Insurance Market: A Closer Look at Recent Tort Reforms and Their Impact

Florida's recent tort reforms have drastically improved its insurance landscape, but challenges remain as claims and litigation trends evolve.

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Parametric Insurance Grows Amid Enhanced Data Utilization

The parametric insurance sector is expanding rapidly, driven by better data access and a growing need for quick, reliable payouts after disasters.

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Enhancing Workers' Compensation Outcomes through Accurate Job Descriptions

A Tennessee case underscores the critical need for precise job descriptions to facilitate effective return-to-work decisions in workers' compensation claims.

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Rising Cumulative Trauma Claims in California Drive Up Costs and Litigation Challenges

California's cumulative trauma claims are surging, driving up insurance costs and legal conflicts, with implications for employers and insurers alike.

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Surge in Power Generation Demand Fueled by Expanding Data Centers

The rapid growth of data centers drives a significant rise in electricity demand and reshapes the power generation landscape, prompting new market entrants.

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Financial Strength of Global Reinsurers: A Closer Look at Risks and Ratings

The financial robust nature of global reinsurers underscores their pivotal role, despite the risks they face from systemic industry exposures.

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Evolving Perspectives on Trade Credit Risk: Insights from Christina Montes De Oca

Christina Montes De Oca discusses how companies are adapting to trade credit risk amid ongoing uncertainty and the role of technology in shaping strategies.

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The Challenge of Managing Youth Social Media Use Amid Legal and Parenting Pressures

Parents face increasing challenges in managing children's social media use, spurred by legal actions and societal debates over its impact on youth.

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Telematics Evolve from Optional to Essential for Commercial Auto Insurance

Insurers are now requiring telematics and safety technologies to gauge risk and inform pricing for commercial auto coverage, emphasizing active data management.

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Surplus Lines Market Faces Growth Challenges Amid Softening Property Sector

The excess and surplus lines market shows signs of slowing growth, reflecting broader pressures in the property/casualty sector as competition intensifies.

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AI Drives Evolving Cybersecurity Challenges Amidst Escalating Threats

AI accelerates the cyber arms race, pushing businesses to enhance defenses rapidly as cybercriminals exploit advanced technology.

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NFP Expands Professional Development Initiative to Foster Inclusion and Growth

NFP's Peer Connect program, designed for employee development and inclusivity, shows significant success leading to its annual adoption and increased participation.

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Marsh Risk Sets Standard for Insurance in Nuclear Projects with $2 Billion TerraPower Placement

Marsh Risk successfully secured over $2 billion in insurance for the TerraPower nuclear project, showcasing a renewed commitment to advanced nuclear coverage.

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