Shifting Landscape Creates Uncertainty in Entertainment Market May 18, 2026 By Andrea Wells The overall landscape of the entertainment world is changing. Increasing cost pressures, labor challenges, the emergence of AI, and the...
EY and IIF: Four in Five CROs Rank Cyber Among Top Risks May 18, 2026 By Allen Laman Eighty percent of insurance chief risk officers rank cyber among their top five risks, according to a new report from...
Predicting the Insurability of Prediction Markets May 18, 2026 By Russ Banham Could a market that facilitates millions in wagers on how many times Vice President JD Vance claps during a State...
Rational Market? How About ‘Dumb’ and ‘Bizarre’? May 18, 2026 By Susanne Sclafane Industry executives who described insurance and reinsurance markets as “rational” in the not-so-distant past are now using words like “dumb”...
Trend of Fewer Insurance M&A Deals ‘Bottoming Out’: OPTIS May 18, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Insurance agency mergers & acquisitions in the first three months of 2026 were down 6% compared with the same period...
Festival Spotlight May 18, 2026 As the summer season of outdoor music festivals gets ready to begin, organizers and their insurance partners must prepare for...
Policy-Limit Demands: Strategic Leverage, Exposure, and Risk from Both Sides of the ‘V’ May 18, 2026 By Collin Hite Policy-limit demands sit at the intersection of claims handling, litigation strategy, and risk transfer. They are simple in form–often a...
The Church Insurance Exodus: Why Agents Who Lean In Now Will Own This Niche May 18, 2026 By Kevin Edwards The church insurance market is fracturing, and most independent agents are watching from the sidelines. That’s a mistake. Over the...
Why Classification Matters May 18, 2026 By Andrea Wells Misclassification of employees as independent contractors robs workers of thousands of dollars per year and reduces revenue for social safety...
What Insurance Agencies Should Anticipate for Summertime Hiring May 18, 2026 By Mary Newgard As we look ahead to summer, your agency should seize the opportunity to ramp up hiring efforts while competitors might...