The coronavirus and its impact
The coronavirus has upended lives and businesses around the globe. From business interruption and supply chain disruption to event and travel cancellations, we are only just seeing the beginning stages of COVID-19's impact. These articles provide valuable insights on insurance coverage, preparation tips and more to help individuals and businesses reduce exposures as the virus spreads.
April 24, 2020
InsurTech advances minimize coronavirus upheavalThe current remote-work environment highlights the need for insurance carriers and agents to step up integration of emerging technologies.
April 24, 2020
6 types of employment lawsuits to expect in the wake of COVID-19Employers should pay close attention to these categories to ensure their actions don't trigger more trouble down the road.
April 23, 2020
NAIC working group approves flexible COVID-19 accounting rulesThe panel says grace periods for COVID-19 victims may have to be longer than the grace periods for big hurricanes.
April 23, 2020
Workplace safety for COVID-19 essential workersSound risk management policies continue to be the key to keeping essential workers safe on the job.
April 22, 2020
Senate passes relief bill, funding for small-business loansThe bill includes $320 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program, which ran out of money last week.
April 22, 2020
Homeowners insurance coverage for COVID-19 cleanupCoverage Q&A: Does insurance cover the costs to sanitize the insured's home after it was exposed to the coronavirus?
April 22, 2020
Business coverage disputes could tar all insurersPerceived unfairness over coverage for struggling businesses may rationalize revenge scamming of all insurers.
April 21, 2020
Pandemic Risk Insurance Act and the future of business interruption insuranceWhat is PRIA, and how may it help mitigate the damages caused by the coronavirus pandemic?
April 21, 2020
CEO perspective: Business continuity during COVID-19A special edition of the Out Front Ideas series discussed the challenges businesses are facing and how they are adapting.
April 20, 2020
Coronavirus update: Protests erupt, insurance coverage lawsuits and moreHere is a round-up of essential COVID-19-related news from around the world on April 20, 2020.