Risk

Opening the Innovation Floodgates

Opinion/Analysis; Increasing water damage is going to challenge the insurance industry to become more innovative.

August 31, 2010

5 min read

Building Blocks (September 01, 2010)

New expectations borne from the global financial crisis are spurring several trends in risk management, including the hiring of chief risk officers, the creation of independent risk committees at the corporate governance level and more comprehensive stress testing of companies' financial strength. Some, but by no means all, insurers are leading the way in creating a new corporate culture of risk.

August 31, 2010

14 min read

Constructive Adjustment

Solid investigation procedures and negotiating site access are among several key elements in the effective handling of a builders risk claim.

August 31, 2010

7 min read

Sunny Days Ahead

Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) applauds the leadership of municipalities in adapting to climate change by taking steps to reduce water damage.

August 31, 2010

5 min read