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This month's Experts View column features Lisa Orr, senior human factors consultant at Sedgwick
Probable path of Hurricane Sally Hurricane Sally Sally, the seventh hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season, is crawling toward the Gulf Coast as a category 1.The storm is currently located about 105 miles south-southeast of Biloxi, Mississippi, and …
TORONTO, ONTARIO, September 15, 2020 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today announced the creation of a new building consulting division in Ontario, Canada. The new buildin…
You might have heard it, thought it or said it out loud yourself in frustration – something like, “2020 is a disaster.” In real terms, this year has thrown more at us than usual, and for many it’s presented an unimaginable combination of hurdles to o…
(Insurance POST) Product quality is essential to business survival, and yet these days it seems recalls are rarely out of the news. Mistakes happen and processes fail often resulting in disastrous consequences to the business and the brand. Given the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 3, 2020 - Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has appointed Micheon Balmer a senior vice president of pooling operations. In her new role, Balmer will brin…
MEMPHIS, TENN., September 10, 2020 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today announced that seasoned risk management professional David Stills will be joining the company as a …
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 8, 2020 - Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today announced its acquisition of Nationwide Appraisals, a premier auto damage appraiser and inspection provi…
COVID-19 continues to create global uncertainty. The financial consequences of government shutdowns are unprecedented and this has led to the most severe economic recession in nearly a century. Hardest hit is the SME sector – in the US alone small bu…
Sedgwick's Michael Brogdan, director and country manager of Qatar, comments on how specialist insurance markets can support the recovery of Lebanon's economy by providing the necessary assurance to global financial institutions
After a commercial or residential property loss, the building’s physical damage is top of mind. But it’s equally as important to consider the contents inside that were likely destroyed and, as a result, unavailable for inspection. For over 30 years,…
Sedgwick's Max Koonce, chief claims officer, talks with AM Best TV about how the burden of proof for COVID-19 cases is shifting away from employees, triggering workers' comp coverage
A blog from Andrew Robinson, head of product liability and recall at Sedgwick
Tropical Storm Nana formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and is tracking toward landfall, most likely in Belize, by early Thursday. The storm may become a hurricane just prior to landfall, possibly bringing storm surge flooding and damaging winds. Nan…
Sedgwick, claims and risk management specialist, announces the launch in France of a new corporate theft management offering.