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As a college student, we know there’s a lot on your mind as the school year approaches. From meeting new friends and gaining independence to writing research papers and eating (sometimes questionable) food in the dining hall, the last thing you want to worry about is insurance. We’re here to help you understand how renters…

Managing risk in a shifting market “Major industry headwinds such as social inflation, natural catastrophes, climate change, trade wars, tariffs, and regulatory changes are adding to the market uncertainty,” said Vince Gaffigan, executive vice president and director of risk consulting at Lockton. “Now, more than ever, businesses should be reevaluating their insurance programs to safeguard…

EPIC launches construction and infrastructure group EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants introduced its Construction & Infrastructure Group (C&I Group) to serve general contractors, specialty contractors, architects, engineers, developers and other industry stakeholders. Source link

Electrical manufacturers operate in a complex landscape, balancing high-value equipment, intricate supply chains, and strict safety regulations. The right insurance coverage is critical to safeguarding operations and financial stability, from equipment breakdowns to liability risks.  To better understand the key risks electrical manufacturers face—and the coverages that help mitigate them—we sat down with Rachel Pinsonneault,…

RSPE also considers a range of classes, including municipalities, public schools, community colleges, special service districts, and transit authorities. Eligibility is open to pools and individual risks, with a minimum self-insured retention (SIR) of $100,000 and a minimum premium of $125,000 per account. Source link

Starwind Specialty names executive senior underwriter Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a CRC Group company, appointed Joe Jones as executive senior underwriter within Starwind Transportation. Jones, with over 20 years of experience in trucking and high-hazard insurance lines, previously managed a fleet underwriting team at a top trucking Insurtech firm. He will report to regional director…