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Emerging Exposures
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As exposures evolve and new risks arise, our dedicated team of underwriters, account executives and claims experts share their knowledge in a variety of ways including in-depth articles, blogs and presentations.

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Inflation

This three-part series – in collaboration with NAMIC – examines inflation and its impact on insurers.

With some signs suggesting that inflationary pressures have somewhat stabilized, it’s instructive to examine what’s been driving them since 2020. Social inflation has added increased pressure on the industry in recent years, and further adding to the industry’s woes is inflation.

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Buildings Made of Wood – A Challenge For Insurers?
Building with wood is a global trend. Timber construction offers a high degree of prefabrication, good thermal insulation properties, high strength and load-bearing capacity with a comparatively low dead weight. However, the risk of fire is high. We explain the possible risks and point out risk reduction measures.
Leo Ronken March 04, 2025
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The CrowdStrike Incident – A Wake-Up Call for Insurers?
On 19 July 2024, a faulty security software update from CrowdStrike caused widespread IT outages affecting airlines, banks and hospitals. The incident raises important questions about insurance cover. We analyse if insurances could provide cover for such an event.
Gerrit Drefke February 25, 2025
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PFAS Awareness and Concern Continues to Grow. Will the Litigation it Generates Do Likewise?
While PFAS chemicals were largely phased out in the early 2000s, myriad other individual PFAS are still being used commercially, with one study having identified more than 2,000 distinct uses for roughly 1,400 individual PFAS combinations spanning industries. Here’s a recap of U.S. PFAS litigation.
Timothy Fletcher January 22, 2025
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Phthalates – Why Now and Should We Be Worried?
Phthalates are widely used in consumer products, including healthcare products – and so, an emerging health concern. Learn about current regulations, recent litigation, and potential insurance implications with the evolving risks associated with phthalates exposure claims.
Allison Harmony, Kent Willis October 30, 2024
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