Mergers & Acquisitions: Prepare to Insure Global Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) hit an all-time high in 2021, with a 24% increase in M&A deals and a 64% increase in the value of those deals over ...

Janice Biniok, Senior Account Manager 11/28/2022

The Next 40 Years: Stepping into the Future of Risk Management & Insurance The risk management & insurance industry is constantly impacted by the world around us. As my colleague, retired Vice President, Account Executive, Bob ...

Scott Krisvoy, Vice President, Account Executive 10/11/2022

Truck Driver Shortage: The Risks of Offering Ride-Alongs as a Benefit The current truck driver shortage in the United States has resulted in a deficit of 80,000 drivers. If this trend continues, we could expect a deficit of 160,000 ...

Jeff Woodcock, Senior Vice President, Operations 09/12/2022

Four Decades of Risk Management & Insurance At its formation almost 40 years ago, Old Republic Risk Management was at the forefront of risk management innovation, offering fronted insurance products and ...

Old Republic Risk Management 06/14/2022

Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association Prepares to Release Refunds The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCCA) was created in 1978 to reimburse insurance companies for amounts paid for Personal Injury Protection (PIP) ...

Product Development & Compliance Department 04/28/2022

2020 Commercial Auto Revisions Old Republic Insurance Company is adopting the latest Commercial Auto revisions from Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) effective April 1, 2022. The Commercial ...

Underwriting Consulting Group 04/19/2022

Looking at Loss Exposure in the Home-Based Workforce The global pandemic has generated a shift of thousands of employees from a centralized workspace to home-based work. Many employers look forward to a near-term ...

Robert Roe, Loss Control Director 09/13/2021

Fronted Policies – When It Makes Sense As the insurance market continues to firm and policy terms and conditions are constricting on corporate liability programs, more and more Risk Managers are ...

Chris Weber, Vice President, Account Executive 05/24/2021

Using Mock Trials as an Alternative Resolution Strategy In the age of our increasingly litigious society that has resulted in numerous runaway juries, nuclear verdicts, and new concepts such as the most recent “reptile ...

Claim Department 08/16/2020

Turning the Page on the MCS-90 We covered the basics of the operation of the MCS-90 Endorsement on a previous blog post outlining how it relates to an insurance policy. To take it a step ...

Matt Westphalen, Vice President, Product Development & Compliance 07/13/2020