Political Risk Became ‘Everyone’s Risk’ in 2022: WTW

Last year saw political risk transform from a low-frequency, high-severity peril into "everyone's risk," according to a new report.

WTW's ...

SVB Failed From Mismanagement, Not Loose Regulations: FDIC

Management failures, not loose regulations, prompted Silicon Valley Bank's sudden failure last month, a top Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) official said on ...

Buffett Says People Shouldn’t Worry About Berkshire, Banks

What Insurers Should Know About PFAS

Scientists faced a problem when the space race was heating up in the mid-20th century. They needed to develop materials to withstand the heat of atmospheric entry and ...

Courts Mixed on PFAS Coverage Litigation

A handful of coverage lawsuits have been decided over the application of pollution exclusions to deny coverage for PFAS claims, and rulings have been split on whether ...

6 Emerging Risks to Watch: From Glacial Floods to More Destructive Wildfires

In this edition of Risk Alerts, we highlight toxins in children's makeup, glacial floods, pollution's impact on mental health, wildfires, food addiction and ...

Experts Urge Empathy, Thoughtfulness for Insurers in Challenging Cyber Landscape

How Is Your Food Processed? An ‘Emerging Damage’ Risk

I am old enough to have been taught the four basic food groups in elementary school and the importance of eating some from each of the groups no matter how much I might ...

Moody’s RMS Estimates $5B Insured Losses From Turkey Quake

CEO Viewpoint: It’s No Longer Enough to Just Insure

The expansion of the insurance value chain to include risk mitigation has been underway for decades. But in recent years, it's been rapidly progressing toward a tipping ...