Archive for July 2023
6: Making the Claim for DE&I: ADA Month Special – Embracing Diversity and Inclusion Through Disability Awareness
Featuring: Katie Langley, Chief People Officer for CAC Specialty Vanessa Lolli, PHR, SHRM-CP, Vice President, HR Consulting Team Senior Consultant for CAC Specialty Welcome to a special episode of our podcast, where we spotlight ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Month, a time dedicated to celebrating and understanding the impact of disabilities in the workplace. Join…
Read MoreEnvironmental Insurance Market Update
Even as the property and casualty insurance market has recently seen significant increases in premiums, the environmental insurance market has remained stable during the first two quarters of 2023. Still, our clients are strategically locking into multi-year terms to guard against potential premium increases for Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) insurance. Read CAC’s full Environmental Insurance…
Read MoreCAC Specialty Strengthens Healthcare Practice with Erin McDevitt as Senior Vice President
NEW YORK, Jun. 19, 2023 — CAC Specialty, an integrated specialty insurance brokerage, announced the appointment of Erin McDevitt as Senior Vice President to the company’s rapidly expanding healthcare practice. In this role, McDevitt will identify client opportunities to help build stronger risk management programs, specializing in Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice. McDevitt joins CAC…
Read MoreCAC Specialty & Cobbs Allen Celebrate Inaugural Impact Day 2023
Our first Impact Day was a tremendous success, with an outstanding turnout from our Cobbs Allen and CAC Specialty colleagues. A big thank you to the DE&I Committee, CAC Cares, and Cobbs Give Back, who led the charge in organizing our first-ever Impact Day. Together, we made a significant difference by volunteering and supporting non-profit…
Read MoreNatural Catastrophe Sublimits: Determining How Much Insurance To Buy In A Turbulent Insurance And Project Finance Environment
Recent renewable energy project finance transactions have highlighted the potential discrepancy between what renewable energy project stakeholders would like in an insurance program and what the insurance market is willing to provide. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the negotiation surrounding the appropriate amount of coverage for natural catastrophe (Nat Cat) perils. Traditional all-risk…
Read MoreCLIENT ALERT: Starbucks and Home Depot: Lessons in Employment Practices Liability Coverage
June 2023 saw nearly $100 million in awards and settlements combined between two notable cases against Starbucks and Home Depot. The availability of Employment Practices Liability coverage for these amounts is not public information. However, these cases highlight recurring employment law and insurance coverage issues that are certainly not unique to Fortune 500 companies and…
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