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5 days ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
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Topics: Cyber Risks | Q&As | RIMS
At RISKWORLD™ 2025 in Chicago, Risk & Insurance editor in chief Dan Reynolds caught up with Kyle Lutterman, cyber product leader for Arch. What follows is a transcript of that discussion, edited for length and clarity. Risk & Insurance: Thanks for meeting with us here at the conference Kyle.
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6 days ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
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Topics: Employment Practices | Q&As | RIMS
At RISKWORLD™ in Chicago, Dan Reynolds, the editor in chief of Risk & Insurance, caught up with Jenn Barbee, head of wholesale financial lines for Navigators, a brand of The Hartford.
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6 days ago | 
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Topics: Future of Insurance | Legal/Regulatory | May/Jun. 2025 Issue
Drive south from Philadelphia toward the airport, and the billboards stretch out almost interminably.
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1 week ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
At RISKWORLD™ 2025 in Chicago, Dan Reynolds, the editor in chief of Risk & Insurance, caught up with Jesse Paulson, chief underwriting officer for Ascot U.S. What follows is a transcript of that discussion, edited for length and clarity. Risk & Insurance: Thanks for meeting with us Jesse. What specialty markets are you finding attractive from an underwriting perspective? Jesse Paulson: We remain bullish on casualty in the US market.
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1 week ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
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Topics: Artificial Intelligence | Future of Insurance | Global Risk | RIMS
Is to know RIMS to love it? I’m in my 17th year of attending RIMS conferences, which we now call RISKWORLD™. Boston, Vancouver, San Diego Denver, etc.; the list of places it has taken me go on and on. So many memories made, so much information taken in.
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2 weeks ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
Topics: Agriculture | Emerging Risks | Retail
Research conducted by the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom and released in January points to a disturbing reality. Chemicals used in flea and tick treatments have been linked to the premature deaths and destruction of eggs and hatchlings in wild bird nests. Finopril and Imidacloprid, just two of the culprits in this avian tragedy, are common chemicals in flea and tick treatments for domestic cats and dogs.
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2 weeks ago | 
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Topics: Property | Risk Management | Underwriting
In April, Dan Reynolds, the editor in chief of Risk & Insurance, caught up with Greg Bates in his first interview since being named President and CEO of Global Risk Consultants, a TÜV SÜD company. What follows is a transcript of that discussion, edited for length and clarity.
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3 weeks ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
Earlier this year, Dan Reynolds, the editor in chief of Risk & Insurance, caught up with David Rix, global sales manager for Global Risk Consultants, a TÜV SÜD company. The conversation touched on the use of AI in policy submissions and related topics. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. Risk & Insurance: David, let’s talk about using artificial intelligence to strengthen property insurance submissions. What’s your take on that? David Rix: It really comes down to data quality.
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1 month ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
In February, Dan Reynolds, the editor in chief of Risk & Insurance, caught up with Alex Benson, the CEO of Bardavon. What follows is a transcript of that conversation, edited for length and clarity. Risk & Insurance: You’re coming up on a year as CEO, correct? Alex Benson: Yes, it’s been a year and a few months now since I stepped into the role. Time flies, you know. R&I: As you look ahead, what business opportunities do you think the team can take advantage of?
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1 month ago | 
riskandinsurance.com | Dan Reynolds
Topics: Artificial Intelligence | Mar./Apr. 2025 Issue
Working in content development, I experienced the power of artificial intelligence recently in a way that really opened my eyes. I was asking “the machine” — yes, I like to call it that — to summarize an interview I’d had with a pair of commercial insurance underwriters. The response came in under two seconds, and I’ll admit it was super impressive. All the details, all the key points were there.
