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Alternative Asset Managers

… multiple A-rated carriers, combining D&O, E&O, employment practices, fiduciary, and outside directorship liability into a single policy, with the freedom to choose the best carrier every year. Cyber Risk Facility A cyber insurance program designed with private equity in mind, incorporating cyber exposure awareness, risk mitigation strategies, insurance protection, and due diligence cybersecurity assessments across the portfolio. The facility includes complimentary cyber services for portfolio companies, including dedicated risk advisory, attack surface management, vulnerability monitoring, and security awareness training. Workers’ Compensation Facility Traditional workers’ compensation pricing penalizes alternative asset managers by basing premiums on total compensation …

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Real Estate

… product offerings include: Property and liability insurance Umbrella/excess liability Group purchasing programs Building ordinance and law compliance Terrorism insurance Environmental protection Professional errors and omissions coverage Partnership liability protection Employee and tenant discrimination insurance, including ADA violations coverage Owner-controlled insurance programs (Wrap) Earthquake/flood Our core services include: Risk Control Loss and Claims Management Advocacy Lease and Vendor Contract Review Certificate Management – Incoming and Outgoing Probable Maximum Loss Modeling Premium Allocation Programming Workers’ Compensation Trend Reports and Modeling Benchmarking and Peer Analysis Our Clients Our real estate industry spans the gamut, helping stakeholders like: Developers (loss protection during …

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The Hardening Stop Loss Market

… at a loss. So, we have repeatedly found ourselves in situations requiring 30%, 50%, and in some rare cases, even larger increases. Also concerning is the fact that many carriers are curtailing the offer of “no new lasers” contracts. Our recommendation to clients is: When appropriate, consider taking on more risk with the thresholds, explore clinical case management solutions offered by the medical carrier to reduce high spend, and ensure your consultant is truly scouring all ends of the reinsurance market. We’ll often see our competitors approach only three carriers when a reinsurance marketing should include at least 10 …

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Quantumania: How Quantum Computing Will Reshape Risk, Resilience, and the Future of Insurance

… scenarios, improving the precision of tail probability estimates for events like 1-in-200-year disasters. Similarly, advanced quantum optimizers, such as the Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE), can search through complex solution spaces to find optimal combinations of risk variables and pricing decisions. This could enable underwriters to identify portfolio structures or coverage terms that maximize profitability while controlling aggregate risk in ways classical algorithms might miss. In insurance, such quantum-assisted optimization could translate into more dynamic pricing models, real-time underwriting adjustments, and finely tuned capital allocation for risk transfer. Ultimately, quantum’s parallel processing of variables …

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Policy Review, Design and Management

… a written rationale. Two out of three high-net-worth in-force cases we review are materially misstructured, underperforming, or owned in a way that has created avoidable exposure. Connect with Our Team Our Process Every policy is evaluated across seven independent dimensions — Cost, Guarantee, Investment, Carrier, Flexibility, Stability, and Risk & Compliance — each scored, each benchmarked, each documented in the written rationale. Where the review uncovers something, it rolls directly into consulting — case design and modeling across carriers, estate and liquidity frameworks, premium finance and PPLI, plus ongoing administration and annual management of in-place coverage. No gap between finding …

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The Leave Management Shift: New Research on What’s Working (And What Isn’t)

Viewpoints from Morgan Lee, PhD, MPH, CPH and Lisa Malloy, CLU, REBC, FLMI The Strategic Shift in Leave Management Leave management has evolved from a simple administrative task to a critical strategic imperative. As employee expectations rapidly evolve and compliance requirements grow more complex, human resources (HR) and finance leaders face an urgent reality: the old playbook no longer works. Today’s workforce demands flexibility, and organizations must adapt quickly or risk falling behind. So, how can you streamline leave processes without sacrificing compliance? How does your company strike a balance between employee needs and operational efficiency? The answer lies …

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Mitigating the Risk of Auditing U.S.-Listed Foreign Companies

… affiliated entities in these foreign jurisdictions, and in other cases they have or will begin to contract with another independent accounting firm or individual accountants located in China or Hong Kong to assist the U.S.-based accounting firm perform portions of the audit work under the lead auditor’s management and supervision. For those accounting firms that have or are considering undertaking these engagements, it is important to keep in mind the related risks in order to best consider how to mitigate them. The acting chief accountant of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Munter, has issued a statement …

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