5 Emerging Risks to Watch: Falling Space Junk, Megadroughts, Bioplastic Toxins

In this edition of Risk Alerts, Carrier Management highlights the dangers of falling space junk, more frequent and severe megadroughts, toxins in bioplastics, risky ...

ERM and Strategic Scenario Analysis: A New Way to Think About Innovation

All iconic brands—past, present and future—share one thing in common: innovation.

When done right, innovation is one of the ...

Defendants, Insurers Risk Falling Behind on AI for Litigation

As generative artificial intelligence drives the innovation of legal tools, insurance defense experts are wary that failing to keep up with the plaintiffs' bar's ...

Surplus Lines Insurers Providing a Much-Needed Safety Valve for P/C Industry

Given the difficult environment for primary property/casualty carriers, the efficient use of excess and surplus (E&S) lines capacity is providing a safety valve for ...

Reinsurers React

Conditions in the global reinsurance market are also leading reinsurers to E&S carriers with stability and predictability in their casualty books, amid the search for ...

Questionable Loss Reserves: Are Legacy Reinsurance Deals the Answer?

Twenty years ago, an insurance carrier's use of reinsurance products like loss portfolio transfers and adverse development covers waved a red flag, signaling potential ...

Commercial Auto Insurance Profit Struggles Continue

The commercial auto insurance segment maintained its place as a weaker-performing U.S. property/casualty insurance product line in 2023. Despite successive periods of ...