"James is ideally suited for this position," said Steven DeCarlo, AmWINS Group's chief executive officer. "He has been deeply involved in shaping the division for the past three years, and he brings a

Future property-casualty merger and acquisition activity will be defined largely by the overall premium rate environment, with the softening market prompting more carriers to seek growth via

While risk management departments are good at what they have always done--insurance buying, contract management, loss control, safety management, actuarial estimates, claims management, policy

With a heightened profile and increasing demands being made on risk managers, the groundwork is being laid to make sure bright, adequately trained professionals will be entering the risk management