Claims
Average business interruption claim now 70% larger than property damage, Allianz finds
Allianz Commercial data shows BI claim severity rising more than 30% annually, with fire and supply chains driving losses
By Mark Rosanes Oct 08, 2026
Average business interruption claim now 70% larger than property damage, Allianz finds
Insurers want to pay claims faster, but their own paperwork keeps getting in the way, broker says
Aon's Brian Rosenbaum says he's seen an insurer cut a $5 million advance check on a wildfire claim almost immediately, with barely any documentation required upfront
By Branislav Urosevic Sep 22, 2026
Insurers want to pay claims faster, but their own paperwork keeps getting in the way, broker says
Outside legal counsel is showing up earlier in claims, and it's straining broker-insurer trust
Aon's Brian Rosenbaum says insurers are letting outside lawyers make coverage calls that brokers used to be able to challenge directly
By Branislav Urosevic Sep 16, 2026
Outside legal counsel is showing up earlier in claims, and it's straining broker-insurer trust
Clients rarely see the full expert report insurers use to decide coverage, Aon claims director says
Aon's Brian Rosenbaum says insurers might not hand over full reports, but they will tell you what's in them if you ask
By Branislav Urosevic Sep 08, 2026
Clients rarely see the full expert report insurers use to decide coverage, Aon claims director says
Alberta's crop insurance market is still catching up - and a single storm can undo a quiet season
AFSC's rate cycle has not closed on a one-in-80-year drought four years on, hail losses still concentrate in single supercells rather than spreading across a period, and private capacity just changed hands. The case for reviewing whether AFSC alone is still the right structure has not been stronger
By Rod Bolivar Aug 21, 2026
Alberta's crop insurance market is still catching up - and a single storm can undo a quiet season
Marsh names Chetna Gulati-Kapoor global chief claims officer
A solicitor who worked both sides of the claims process takes over global claims leadership at Marsh Risk
By Mark Rosanes Aug 13, 2026
Marsh names Chetna Gulati-Kapoor global chief claims officer
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