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Understanding Flood Insurance
I had the chance recently to do a WillisTV report with Steve Leggett, our fidelity/crime insurance leader in North America. He spoke about some of the risks in the evolving work places that might not ... Continue reading →
In the third and final podcast in WillisWire’s series on fraud risk, a panel of leading experts discuss what companies can do to protect themselves from fraud. ... Continue reading →
Probably the most devastating, type of water claim is from flooding. Flooding is also probably the most misunderstood of the types of water claims.The reason for the misunderstanding is that floods ar... Continue reading →
One of the interesting if unexpected consequences of the global economic crisis is the effect it has had on the English language. The expression ‘contagion risk’, once the preserve of the medical industry, is now frequently used when discussing the …
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Whether you are red or blue, we now know it is unlikely the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will be repealed or significantly altered with President Obama being reelected and the Senate staying in Democratic control. For employers, 2014 and the implementation of the “Pay or Play” mandate is now looming on the horizon.
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The loss of even a single day’s business to a cyber-incident can be costly enough, but if it occurs during the holiday season—when you might expect to take in 70% of your annual revenue—it can be ruinous. So as we …
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In what the agencies describe as “an unprecedented undertaking by DOJ and SEC to provide the public with detailed information about our FCPA enforcement approach and priorities,” the U.S. Department of Justice has just released its much anticipated Resource Guide …
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The Wall Street Journal reported today that catastrophe modeling firm Risk Management Solutions is telling clients that insured losses from Hurricane Sandy could reach $25 billion or more, the highest potential estimate reported since the storm struck two weeks ago.
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One theme to which I often return is the relationship between corporate indemnification and D&O insurance. I have already written about the paradox created by the relaxation of UK company law on the extent to which corporate indemnification is permissible.
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There’ll be a lot of complex claim scenarios following the natural disaster named Sandy that struck the heart of America’s most populous region. Among the most complicated will be those that involve the release of hazardous contaminants or pollutants.
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The London Market should speak with a single voice otherwise it risks missing opportunities in several key areas, including – engaging with the government, attracting the best young talent, implementing new and better technology and how the industry is perceived …
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In the last of our series of interviews with our European business leaders, I met with Claudio Ades, Chairman of Willis Italy, to discuss emerging risks in the Italian insurance market.
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Even before all the lights are back on in the Northeast, Superstorm Sandy is changing our view of the property market. With recovery and assessment activity underway, claims continue to escalate and the insurance marketplace is reacting.
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