Alliant Insurance Services

Safety technologies continue to advance. Everything from wearable devices such as exoskeletons to chemical exposure monitoring. Knowing what's on the market and having a strategy in place for implementing new technologies into your safety program is becoming more important than ever. Tim Leech, John Owen, Brady Dunn and Kristi Loiselle, Alliant Safety and Loss Control, discuss the latest trends in safety technologies.

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in the construction workplace. While falls from ladders, scaffolds, roofs and other elevated workspaces are the most commonly thought of risk exposures, falling on ground-level is often overlooked. Eli Mendoza and Luis Torres, Alliant Construction, discuss fall protection, the different behavioral responses towards various fall exposures and why falling on the ground-level should be taken as seriously as any other kind of fall.

Tim Leech and Mark Lillemon, Alliant discuss how focusing on strategies and solutions to address risk, rather than solely focusing on regulatory standards, not only ensures compliance, but also reduces loss.

Cyber incidents are now occurring on a daily, if not hourly basis, across the spectrum of businesses around the world. Brian Dunphy, David Finz and Robert Horn, Alliant, discuss ransomware attacks and some of the key areas to focus on in order to defend against possible intrusions.

Cyber criminals are no longer selective about their potential targets. Any organization can be the next mark and Public Entities are seeing an increase in cyber and ransomware attacks. Carleen Patterson and Justin Swarbrick welcome Susan Leung, Alliant and David Rees, Howden Group, to discuss cyber claims and how Public Entity risk managers prepare for their future renewals.

With so many uncontrollable forces driving this difficult market, Carleen Patterson and Courtney Ramirez, Alliant Public Entity sit down and discuss what Public Entity risk managers CAN control. The data.

Data and analytics have become a primary consideration for firms looking to manage their risk exposures. Ron Borys and Ryan Farnsworth sit down with Kevin Habash, Alliant, to discuss the evolving need to prioritize data and analytics to mitigate risk and determine the optimal value of potential insurance program structures

In response to the hardening insurance market, interest in captive insurance is on the rise. While the appeal may be strong, is it the right fit for your business? Bruce Droz, Alliant Agribusiness, Seth Madnick and Jay Thebaut, Alliant Captives, explore the attributes that makes a company a good candidate for a captive.

Catastrophe (CAT) modeling for hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural catastrophes has become an important aspect in property underwriting and is considered essential for insureds to better understand their risk. Carleen Patterson and Justin Swarbrick speak with Ali Syed, in-house CAT Modeling Analyst at Alliant to discuss CAT modeling uses and misconceptions.

Q1 2021 has come and gone, but not without leaving us with a number of insurance market and risk related topics to consider for the balance of the year. Ron Borys, Ryan Farnsworth and Steve Shappell, Alliant, share their thoughts and perspectives on insurance market conditions, legal & regulatory trends, SPACs and a number of other key considerations for companies managing insurance renewals and risk transfer strategies.