Magazine
Cover Story
June 2021
The Business of Climate Change
Brokers have an opportunity now to get ahead of environmentally mandated transitions.
Features
Trillion-Dollar Trend or a Monetary Moment?
Decentralized, digital and disruptive, cryptocurrency takes its place on the world stage.
Excess Exported
Legal frameworks that allow U.S.-style class-action suits are proliferating around the developed world. Access to justice or lawyers’ license to print money?
Looking Back to Find a Way Forward
The pandemic has exposed a new digital reality for brokers and insurers.
Thought Leaders
Same World but Different
Technological innovation has forced the need for business transformation. It’s...
Managing Medical Stop Loss
Stop loss carriers’ creativity is being tested in helping employers navigate high-cost drugs and diagnoses.
A Trillion Here, a Trillion There
Add 10 points on the top marginal tax rate plus 3 points to corporate taxes. The math doesn’t work.
Vital Signs
Your Employee Caregivers Are Struggling
Q&A with Yanela Frias, President, Prudential Retirement
Building the Business Framework
Climate change to play critical role in SEC’s policy and compliance agenda going forward.
Tax Increase Jitters
Fears of potential U.S. tax increases cause more brokerages to consider a merger or acquisition.
3 Essentials for Your 2021 Digital Toolkit
Vertafore VP Doug Mohr says it’s all about electronic ease for your clients.
Diversity, Equity, and Rebating
The NAIC and NCOIL meetings brought two noteworthy agenda items to the fore.
Patching Up the Oil Patch
Pressure mounts to mitigate harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
How to Have Inclusive Conversations at Work
Here are some conditions for success, a RACE framework, and a Council member example.
More In This Issue
Wanderlust
Canned Craft Cocktails: The Perfect Beach Drink
A bartender-quality cocktail in a can? We can dig it.
Wanderlust
Stay, Eat, Do: San Diego, California
If you've ever wanted to learn to sail, here's your ticket.
Wanderlust
Inspiration for Future Surfing and Sailing Adventures
Check out these books for your water sports fix.
Personal Lines
Joshua Motta, Founder and CEO, Coalition
“How can you learn anything new if you think you already know everything?”