Risk Management Magazine (6/1/2022)
Emails are sent and received every day and may contain important documentation such as contracts, proposals, and the context behind projects, as well as correspondence with clients, partners, suppliers and contractors. Email retention is an essential part of reducing the business risk associated with information access, privacy controls, legal disputes and regulatory compliance.

Insurance Journal (6/21/2022)
California would be the first state to require gun owners to buy liability insurance to cover the negligent or accidental use of their firearms, if lawmakers approve a measure. The state of New York is considering a similar requirement in the wake of numerous recent mass shootings and a rise in gun violence.

PropertyCasualty360 (6/23/2022)
It has been two years since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 continues to be an important topic for workers’ compensation. In 2022, 14 states considered legislation related to COVID-19 workers’ compensation presumptions. The questions surrounding these presumptions are important for workers’ compensation stakeholders. 

Reuters (6/23/2022)
Can electric bicycles zoom into auto and home coverage? With gas prices climbing, more people are turning to electric bicycles as alternatives to cars. While there may be general trends in how states assess e-bike coverage under homeowners and auto insurance, policy language and state laws vary, and appear to be evolving.

Canadian Underwriter (6/21/2022)
Insurers have been sounding the alarm about their auto claims ratios returning to normal post-pandemic, but expect the oil shock to temper that expectation somewhat, P&C industry execs predict. With businesses re-opened, insurers expect to see increased driving and increased frequency of auto insurance claims, raising loss ratios again. But how much of a dent the oil shock may make in consumers’ driving habits remains an open question.

Forbes (6/23/2022)
The Supreme Court struck down a New York law Thursday that only lets firearm owners receive a concealed carry license if they have “proper cause,” a blow to gun control advocates that marks the court’s most significant Second Amendment ruling in over a decade and could roll back gun control measures across the country.

Insurance NewsNet (6/23/2022)
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Wednesday that the central bank's battle against high inflation could tip a so-far resilient U.S. economy into a recession. Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee, the Fed chief ceded that the bank's ongoing series of interest rate hikes could slow the economy enough to halt job gains and economic growth — the two signs of an economy in retreat.

Insurance Journal (6/21/2022)
The hard market for cyber insurance, which is expected to continue for “some time,” and a lack of capacity has made captive insurers an “attractive risk management option for corporations,” said AM Best in a recent recent market report.

RIMScast
This RIMScast episodes features RIMS’ longtime leader and outgoing CEO, Mary Roth. Mary Roth has been with RIMS for 37 years, with the last 17 of those years as Chief Executive Officer. She shares all about her illustrious career and experiences, what she has learned from the risk profession, as well as her hopes for the practice of risk management and the future of RIMS.

RIMS Buyers Guide
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