Why insurers worry about clients’ crime coverage
September 15, 2023 Alyssa Di SabatinoAs clients tighten their purse strings in anticipation of an economic downturn, they are increasingly underinsured for their crime-related losses. Crime insurers are seeing an uptick in social engineering (i.e., phishing) claims, says Katherine Gauthier, vice president of specialty solutions…
What key factors spark E&O claims against brokers?
May 25, 2023 David GambrillSenior broker retirements, a labour shortage that’s spurring firms to bring new, inexperienced employees into brokerages, and a hybrid office may be combining to increase a broker’s errors and omissions (E&O) exposure. “It’s very difficult to track [broker E&O] claims…
Brokers urged to stay on top of coverage changes as businesses re-open
June 22, 2020 by David GambrillBrokers are advised to be aware of the “second wave” — and that doesn’t refer to the anticipated increase in the number of novel coronavirus infections in the fall. No, brokers are now being cautioned about the new wave of…