Between delays and temperature exposures, event cancelations and general uncertainties around COVID-19, the marine industry has had its fair share of challenges during the pandemic. As restrictions continue to develop, many importers and exporters ar…
Lisez ceci en français At a time of climate change, our team in France is seeing a high volume of potential drought-related claims. The number of regions in which the authorities have issued decrees on natural disasters is increasing and droughts ar…
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…
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 Scott Richardson, executive vice president, operations, offers commentary on how social distancing, supply shortages and an overactive hurricane season are adding new complications to catastrophe claims.
You may think you are prepared, but are you really prepared? As more organizations move from a planning phase to an active return to workplaces, schools, campuses and more, they are facing an urgent need to have resources at the ready from a building…
This articles includes comments from Sedgwick's Mike Brogden, chief executive officer, Middle East
In the American Institute of Marine Underwriters (AIMU) most recent newsletter, Darin Miller, NAMS-CMS shares his expertise on how marine claims are adapting amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sedgwick Canada's Coralee Harder, regional vice president of the western region, discusses the most expensive hail storm in Canadian history.
It’s hard to think about given our current environment, but it's important to remember just the same: Storm season is here. Hurricane season typically runs from early June through the end of November; data on ocean temperatures and related factors ar…
Claims professionals have begun dealing with the twin nightmares of a raging pandemic and a devastating nat cat.
For more than 240 days, wildfires swept across Australia — wiping out nearly everything in their path. Efforts to support the community are well underway, but residents are still mourning the loss of family members, friends, homes, businesses a…
Flood risks have been a thorn in Asia's side for many decades. The effects of climate change have only exacerbated those risks, increasing the amount of damage and losses caused by floods.
Sedgwick's Brendan Rowbotham said that bushfires of this magnitude will have a “significant and long-term” impact on the insurance industry