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Making the Claim for DE&I: Championing Women’s Equality in Business and Beyond: A Conversation with Carrie O’Neil

Join us in this exciting episode of “Making the Claim for DE&I” as Vara Cybart, Account Executive and DE&I Committee member, sits down with the CAC Group’s Chief Legal Officer, Carrie O’Neil, to discuss women’s equality in the workplace and society at large. They delve into topics such as the importance of advocating for oneself,…

Wendy Lane Appointed as Independent Manager for CAC Group

DENVER, Aug 11, 2023 — CAC Group, a leading insurance brokerage comprised of CAC Specialty and Cobbs Allen, is delighted to announce the appointment of Wendy Lane as an Independent Manager of its Board. Lane, a widely recognized business executive with diverse public board experience, brings a range of expertise including transformational change, crisis management,…

CAC Group Continues Upward Trajectory, Climbing Three Spots Among the Top 100 Largest Brokers of U.S. Business

DENVER, Aug 8, 2023 — CAC Group has climbed three spots in the Top 100 Largest Brokers, now securing the #38 spot in Business Insurance‘s Directory of Brokers. Up from #41 in 2022, this ranking reflects the company’s commitment to excellence, innovative solutions, and client service in the brokerage landscape. CAC Group’s strategic approach to…

CLIENT ALERT: SEC Finalizes New Rules on Cyber Security Risk Management and Disclosure

On July 26, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had finalized new rules on cyber security risk management, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure by public companies. The new rules require public companies to disclose any cyber security incident that is determined to be material, as well as describe the aspects of…

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…

Environmental 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…

CAC Specialty Strengthens Healthcare Practice with Erin McDevitt as Senior Vice President

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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…

CAC Specialty & Cobbs Allen Celebrate Inaugural Impact Day 2023

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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…

Natural 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…

CLIENT 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…