Gallagher’s ascent: New report reveals how brokerage is taking on industry giants

Using their supply chain data, businesses can model tariff exposure based on where goods come from, how much is spent, and where products are sold. Mitigation strategies, such as “rewiring” your supply chain or redesigning products to reduce exposure from specific components, can then be explored. Source link

The accountant’s role has morphed into something more complex and liability prone. With firms offering services like investment consulting, offshore outsourcing, and even insurance sales, they’ve entered regulatory minefields – without necessarily updating their risk protections. Tax-related claims now account for over half of the liability cases at McGowan Program Administrators, and exposure is only…

Ephesus disputed the insurer’s valuation and invoked the policy’s appraisal clause, set forth in Form A 100, § C(2) (Jan. 2001). That provision required each party to appoint a “competent and impartial appraiser,” with a third-party umpire resolving disagreements. The insurer’s appraiser valued the net replacement cost at $68,148.78, while the church’s appraiser submitted an…

The agreement with Hahn Insurance Agency is the latest in a series of partnerships Liberty has established to scale its platform. Earlier this year, Liberty secured an additional $100 million in funding, led by JPMorgan Chase. This financing aims to fuel mergers, acquisitions, and innovation within the company.  Source link

What’s going on in the property market? What was once a fiercely hard market marked by tight capacity, high rates, and restrictive terms has, over the last year and a half, softened in dramatic fashion. That change didn’t come overnight, according to Michelle Yuko (pictured on the right), EVP at Amwins Insurance Brokerage. Source link

“Through our partnership with the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, we’re shining a spotlight on those who go the extra mile and have an outsized impact on their local communities,” said Erik Thompson, VP and chief marketing officer of Mercury Insurance. “These heroes don’t do it for the recognition, which is why we want to…