Specialty Insurance

Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with Lindsey DiGangi, Vice President of Field Operations and Marketing at Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company, a mutual insurer with over a century of dedication to the lumber and building materials industries. Lindsey’s 12-year journey across five

Automation is no longer a distant trend but a moving sidewalk under travel insurance, speeding some roles ahead while quietly merging others into machine-led flows. The immediate catalyst is plain: travel protection is saturated with text, rules, and repeatable steps, exactly the terrain where

Two fires on tankers linked to sanctioned oil trades erupted within hours in the Black Sea, exposing how wartime hazards and opaque operators now intersect to create risks that stretch beyond normal playbooks for insurers and regulators. The episodes sharpened a debate that has simmered since the

Simon Glairy has spent years at the nexus of insurance, Insurtech, and maritime risk, building AI-driven tools that triage shipboard incidents and price volatile routes in real time. Today he unpacks twin tanker fires in the Black Sea that rattled underwriters and operators alike: how mine hazards,

When speed of cash decides portfolio performance Cash that moves accurately and fast through specialty insurance programs determines binder margins, capital deployment, and day-to-day control over exposure. In a market where delegated authority and large limits shape outcomes, the lag between

Small businesses keep asking a simple question as cyberattacks grow sharper and pricier by the month, what exactly is at risk and why should a policy help right now, not later, when a breach has already rewritten the balance sheet and trust. That tension between urgency and understanding frames the