Insurance & Investing
[00:00:00] Shanna Sweeney: The defining characteristic of today’s market is that capacity is increasing faster than loss, costs are improving. [00:00:08] Daniel Akerman: Unlike excess casualty, the recall…
Now that a new Alabama law has had time to take effect, the state Department of Insurance has lifted a 16-month moratorium on new captive insurance companies in the…
Over the last year, there have been a number of policies aimed at taxing the wealthy and ultra-wealthy. It started last November when the “2026 Billionaire Tax Act” ballot…
There were a lot of good questions that came in this week so let’s knock out a handful of the best ones. A reader asks: I listened to your…
Organized criminal networks are increasingly using digital tools and impersonation tactics to steal high-value freight, according to BSI Consulting and Munich Re Specialty. Cargo theft has evolved from an…
Chinese technology and e-commerce giant Alibaba and its U.S.-based payment processor have agreed to pay $600 million to resolve allegations that they failed to prevent illegal drug sales, the…
Nearly two decades had passed since the storm. For many, the memory of what had happened on Goat Island had largely vanished into the Gulf of Mexico. Instead, what…
My wife and I recently started watching Hacks, the HBO TV series starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder, about a legendary comedian trying to stay relevant in a changing…
Bloomberg estimates retail demand for the SpaceX IPO was in the neighborhood of $70 billion. That’s roughly 30% of the $250 billion total, higher than the typical 5-10% reserved…
Large business executives—those from companies with 1,000 or more employees—face an increasingly complex risk landscape with 93% reporting similar or higher stress than last year. Learn how they are…
