Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
SML coverage: evolving risks and how to approach a standalone renewal
Amid the backdrop of increasing scrutiny and societal awareness around sexual abuse litigation, insurance carriers are reviewing their portfolios for potential Sexual Misconduct Liability (SML) exposure. Consequently, non-renewals, exclusions, and po …
For emerging digital asset treasury companies, risk and insurance strategy is key
As digital assets become mainstream, companies across industries are making cryptocurrencies a core part of their financial strategies. While the growth potential is significant, this shift brings unique operational, regulatory, and security risks th …
GENIUS Act represents first step toward much-needed digital asset regulatory clarity in U. …
For years, digital asset industry participants have pressed the federal government to establish a regulatory framework and provide the market with the clarity it needs to continue growing. This week, Congress took the first step toward delivering tha …
Payment considerations following ransomware attacks
Both the frequency and sophistication of ransomware attacks are rising. Affected businesses can be tempted to authorise requested ransom payments to renormalise operations as fast as possible. However, this is not a decision any company should hastil …
How D&O insurance can help protect against cyber related liability
The consistent evolution in the risk, breadth, and nature of cyber-attacks has solidified cyber risks as a key topic in many boardrooms. Beyond businesses suffering immediate financial losses and operational disruption, directors and officers may fac …
Inside Risk: lithium-ion battery returns – managing property fire risk in the retail secto …
Lithium-ion batteries have become both ubiquitous and essential to our modern lives. Utilised in our homes, workplaces, and transportation, lithium-ion batteries provide a readily available and reliable source of power for devices, such as cars, e-bi …
