RIMS leaders highlight achievements, look ahead to society’s future

Risk managers who are looking for new innovations, new encounters and new knowledge were in “the right place” Monday morning, said Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. Read more »

Marsh survey finds more focus on cyber risks

The 12th annual Excellence in Risk Management Report prepared by Marsh L.L.C. and the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. shows an increasing focus on cyber threats as well as detailing where... Read more »

Top risk professionals honored by RIMS at awards luncheon

Janice Ochenkowski was presented with the Harry and Dorothy Goodell Award at the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc.’s annual conference in New Orleans on Monday. Read more »

Q&A: Cheryl Harper, RIMS South Louisiana Chapter

Cheryl Harper is president of the South Louisiana chapter of the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. Read more »

Drone risks an urgent priority for companies

The growing use of drones is creating numerous and still-unanswered liability, privacy and insurance coverage issues, experts say. Read more »

Workers comp insurer names senior vice president

Workers compensation insurer Employers Holdings Inc. has promoted Lori A. Brown to senior vice president and deputy general counsel, the company said Monday. Read more »

Generali division to focus on North American property/casualty

Generali Global Corporate & Commercial has launched a New York-based U.S. division to serve the North American property/casualty insurance market, the Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. unit said Monday. Read more »

Most employers unprepared for health care law reporting

The vast majority of employers have not yet implemented a strategy to comply with new reporting requirements under the federal health care reform law that took effect earlier this year, according to... Read more »

JLT Specialty names transaction advisory practice leader

JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc., a unit of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group P.L.C., has named John McNally to the newly created position of leader and senior vice president of its transaction advisory... Read more »

Volunteer injured in crash eligible for workers comp

A search-and-rescue volunteer who was injured on his way to a meeting with local fire chiefs is eligible to receive workers compensation benefits, a Colorado appellate court has ruled. Read more »