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Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) Update
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) will expire on December 31, 2014.
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TRIPRA Signed Into Law - January 12, 2015
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act was passed through to law after the following sequence of events House Approval: Wednesday, January 7, 2015 Senate Approval: Thursday, January 8, 2015 President Approval: Monday, January 12, 2015View Insight -
The Importance of Personal Indemnification Agreements
Directors and officers of corporations know that their companies can spend thousands if not millions of dollars on Director and Officer liability insurance (D&O Insurance).
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2015 Construction Workers' Compensation and OSHA Update
The following is our annual Workers Compensation market summary and an update on CalOSHA developments.
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The Wealth Security Policy: Personal Protection for Independent Directors
Can an independent director purchase insurance coverage that goes beyond the insurance his or her corporation purchases through a traditional D&O insurance program?
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Wealth Security Policy FAQs
What is a Wealth Security Policy?
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Why Companies Should Ask the Right Questions First
Employers can add value to their total benefits package by offering a retirement plan such as a 401(k). High costs and large time requirements, however, prevent many companies especially emerging entities from proceeding.
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How Looking Beyond a Calamity Can Help Mitigate Other Issues
Preparing for a major loss event an earthquake, a significant data breach, a devastating fire requires companies to take a broader view of the potential impact from a total-risk standpoint, whether damages affect property, employees or multiple areas of a company.View Insight -
What Emerging Managers Need to Know About Hedge Fund Management Liability Insurance
When investment professionals start their own hedge fund, one of the top priorities is to purchase management liability insurance, otherwise known as directors and officers/errors and omission (D&O/E&O) coverage.
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Manage the Terror Threat
Company executives need to understand the coverage provided by countries local reinsurance pools to best manage the unfortunate reality of terrorism risk. The unpredictable nature and potential severity of a terrorism event make it a difficult peril for insurers to include in the property policy. In order for insurance companies to offer coverage while protecting their own solvency, they can transfer or share the risk through reinsurance mechanisms. Many countries have thus created reinsurance pools (typically government-organized) for insurers writing business within their borders, but its not a perfect system.
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Knowledge is an Important Tool When Making Healthcare Decisions
Employers can play an important role in strengthening the way employees and health care providers interact and make health care decisions. A more informed partnership can lead to better outcomes, higher satisfaction, lower health care costs and improved productivity.View Insight -
Directors and Officers Need Your Backing
Corporate directors and officers are required to make decisions every day that help shape the future of the companies they lead. When circumstances force these leaders to make choices that are painful, the emotions of the people affected can run high.View Insight