Alliant Insurance Services

David Finz, Alliant, welcomes Jay Stampfl, Brendan Hall and CJ Dietzman, Alliant Cyber, to the podcast. The Alliant Cyber team discusses the evolving threat landscape and what clients can look forward to in 2023.

Jon Gilbert and Kaitlyn Murphy speak with Brian Barger and Larry Shapiro, Alliant, to highlight the importance of Reps & Warranties insurance for healthcare and what trends to expect in 2023. They discuss the unique elements of healthcare investments, regulatory requirements and how private equity buyers can prepare for the best outcomes.

Jon Gilbert and Tim Conlon sit down with Matt Cole, SBJ Capital, to discuss the techniques the firm has used to safeguard their portfolio companies. They reveal the challenges faced over the last year, how to integrate safety and risk management practices, retain a reliable labor force and how cybersecurity has impacted portfolio companies.

Mary Busch speaks with Chuck Couch, Global Aerospace, to go over the different nuances that can separate a standard Workers' Compensation policy from an Aviation Workers' Compensation Policy. They uncover the history of Workers' Compensation Policies in America and what makes Aviation related risks unique.

Jon Gilbert and Tim Conlon, Alliant M&A, sit with Jon Van Tuin, P4G Capital, to discuss how portfolio companies have been impacted by supply chain risk, how they can manage that risk and what the remainder of 2022 and 2023 has in store for the M&A market.

What are per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and how do they affect Public Entities? Carleen Patterson speaks with Jessica Plummer and Katrina Seese, Alliant, to discuss the key concerns surrounding PFAS. The team explores what entities are at the highest risk for exposure, the research on the adverse effects of exposure to PFAS, as well as, who’s at risk and who is responsible for environmental issues caused by PFAS.

Grain is one of the most difficult commodities to transport as it is prone to a number of hazards such as moisture or self-heating or contamination. Bruce Droz speaks with Lee Tilleman, Alliant Agribusiness, on the most common concerns surrounding grain transportation. The two explore utilizing trucking, rail systems, rivers and waterways and explore ways to reduce loss and risk exposures associated with each mode of transportation.

New York’s cybersecurity regulation for financial institutions has become a role model for regulators nationwide. Earlier this month, the state’s Department of Financial Services proposed another round of amendments to these regulations. Ron Borys and Ryan Farnsworth speak with David Finz, Alliant Cyber Claims, to explore what’s in the proposal and what’s needed to make sure that your company’s cyber policy responds.

From Legionella and mold to explosions or fire damage, pollution and environmental exposures in multi-family housing are ever-present and often overlooked. Megan Davidson and Bill Nellen, Alliant, discuss some of the potential environmental hazards and the possible impact on multi-family housing properties.

David Finz, Cyber Claims, Matia Marks, Financial Institution Claims and Tim Crowley, Alliant Management & Professional, review recent cyber claims litigation and offer suggestions on best practices for stakeholder communications around cyber security incidents.