Risk Management Magazine (10/1/2019)
After Hurricane Dorian tore through the Caribbean in early September, authorities are still assessing the scope of the destruction it caused. Risk modeling and analytics firm RMS estimated insured losses will be between $3.5 billion and $6.5 billion, largely based on losses from the Bahamas, which received the brunt of the storm.

Business Insurance (10/8/2019)
Upcoming deadlines for employers to comply with new workplace sexual harassment training rules are spurring increased focus on prevention training, which can help reduce a company's exposure to these types of claims, experts say.

Insurance Journal (10/9/2019)
As the cyber insurance market continues to grow, it's only natural to discuss its place in the battle against cyber-attacks, including ransomware, which has been a prevalent topic in recent months. Over the last several years, the cyber insurance market has rapidly expanded, and more companies now purchase cyber coverage than ever before.

Risk & Insurance Magazine (10/9/2019)
MGM Resorts International has agreed to pay up to $800 million to settle lawsuits filed by the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history.

Risk Management Magazine (10/1/2019)
Disaster comes in many forms, from the fury of storms and earthquakes to the destruction brought on by explosions and spills. Whether a catastrophe is natural or man-made, businesses that have developed a broad-based crisis and disaster recovery plan have an advantage when addressing them.

Risk & Insurance Magazine (10/7/2019)
A wave of ransomware attacks over the last year has been growing in both sophistication and cost as it hobbles local governments across the U.S. Security experts are racing to catch up through stronger cyber safeguards and better training of government workers, who often let hackers in unwittingly.

Bloomberg/Insurance Journal (10/9/2019)
Andreas Utermann has long brushed off the risk of a hard Brexit, arguing even a managed separation would be a nightmare for the U.K. Now that scenario is shaping up as the biggest worry for the money managers at Allianz Global Investors, the $600 billion firm he heads.

Property Casualty 360 (10/3/2019)
America's workers are in high demand. Unemployment is hovering near its lowest rate in nearly 50 years. There are 1 million more job openings than job seekers. Workers are quitting at the fastest pace in 14 years - a sure sign of confidence in their ability to quickly find better opportunities.

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