Commentary

Like cowboys, risk management professionals round up and subdue potentially dangerous, unpredictable, and hard to manage "animals." But instead of a lasso, they rely on effective internal controls.

Vacation would be great if nothing happened while I’m away from my desk, but that never seems to be how it works for me. Just as I left for a break on July 14, Accenture announced the purchase of Duck Creek. And then last week, Vertafore reaches out and nabs...

While it’s important to celebrate the centennial of the workers’ compensation system, I’d be remiss in not considering the considerable challenges facing insurers and risk managers in the years and decades to come.

What the Cleveland Indians of 2011 are doing is nothing more than following the rules that will take a claims organization from ordinary to extraordinary.

Given today’s uncertainties, how do risk managers mitigate political and economic risk for companies conducting or planning to conduct business on a global scale?

Garrett Droege, commercial risk advisor and producer, discusses the generation gap, technology, balancing work and personal life and more.