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As carbon credit markets evolve, financial institutions, investors, and corporates are playing a larger role in project development and financing, while growing expectations around quality, permanence, and transparency are reshaping the market. At the same time, insurance solutions tailored to these projects are becoming increasingly important in supporting investment and continued growth.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Aaron Bailey and Lara Whitmore speak about the changing carbon credit market, the increasing focus on higher-cost carbon removal projects, and the role insurance can play in helping support market confidence and expansion.

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As IPO activity picks up after a period of subdued activity, companies preparing to go public should consider actions that help them strengthen governance, financial controls, and compliance capabilities well in advance, while also building insurance programs that reflect their risk tolerance and the realities of operating as a public company.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Will Fahey and Robyn Stevens and Paul Kardish, from Madison Industries, discuss the current IPO landscape, explore the risks that organizations should consider as they start the journey to go public, and actions that can help improve the odds of a successful listing.

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Securing the right site is one of the most important decisions in a data center project. But securing the right location takes more than finding available land — it requires a clear view of power availability, labor access, natural catastrophe exposure, and more.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Michael Mathews, Dereck Wischmeier, Laksh Maggoo, and Manglam Tewari discuss the questions data center stakeholders should consider during the site-selection process and share practical advice to help guide better-informed site-selection decisions.

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Higher interest rates, slower exits, and increased competition are reshaping private equity and putting pressure on returns. As deal dynamics shift, many funds are rethinking how they create and protect value across the investment lifecycle, issues that are expected to be discussed during next week's SuperReturn conference.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Paul Knowles, John Romeo, and Benjamin Baumann explore what's changing, where opportunities are emerging, and the strategies that senior executives should consider to navigate today's evolving PE landscape.

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As supply chains across industries face mounting pressure from geopolitical conflict, shifting trade policy, extreme weather, surging costs, and more, organizations are confronting systemic vulnerabilities that can extend lead times, disrupt operations, and even delay delivery of lifesaving medicine.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's James Crask, Lisa Caldwell, Joao Buzio, and Eddie Albers explore how supply chain risks are showing up differently across sectors. They also share practical strategies to help organizations strengthen supply chain resilience through deeper data-driven visibility, cross-functional collaboration, and tailored insurance solutions designed to address residual risk in an increasingly interconnected risk landscape.

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As healthcare costs continue to surge, private equity (PE) firms managing diverse portfolios have the opportunity to mitigate the impact by adopting portfolio-wide health and benefits strategies that enable them to harness the scale of their portfolio to rein in escalating expenses and enhance employee retention and recruitment across their investments.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Alex Ackermann, Katherine Gensheimer, and Tom Shea discuss why PE firms should consider portfolio-wide health and benefits programs. They also talk about the importance of portfolio-wide programs going beyond one-size-fits-all solutions and instead focus on tailoring coverage, claims management, and resiliency efforts to the unique needs of each portfolio company.

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In an era of unprecedented complexity, organizations are facing a multitude of risks, including geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, extreme weather, and accelerating technological change, requiring senior leaders to rethink traditional risk frameworks and adopt holistic, forward-looking approaches that prioritize resilience and strategic risk capital allocation.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Andrew George, Carolina Klint, Reid Sawyer, and Michael Mathews discuss the top challenges outlined in this year's Global Risks Report, what these mean for organizations, and how senior leaders can build resiliency that is fit for today's interconnected and layered risk environment.

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The safety and effectiveness of the aviation industry depend heavily on its people, underscoring the importance of stakeholders taking action to help safeguard their mental health and well-being. This pivots greatly on identifying potential challenges early and creating a culture that empowers individuals to voice concerns, admit errors, and seek support without fear of judgment or career repercussions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Captain Andy James speaks with Dr. Wolfgang Seidl and Kimberly Perkins, PhD, about the critical importance for the aviation industry to prioritize its people's mental health and share actions that organizations can consider, which will be covered in more depth during Marsh's Aviation Summit.

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Demand for small modular reactors (SMRs) continues to grow as these sources of nuclear energy are increasingly being considered as a means to advance energy security, helping to meet decarbonization and net-zero goals, and catering to growing power demands from data centers, remote communities, and major industries.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Amy Barnes, Jim Palaia, Everett Hansen, and Ailish Foster discuss why SMRs matter within the energy ecosystem and the opportunities and risks that risk managers should be aware of in their pursuit of reliability, sustainability, and resilience.

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An accelerating geopolitical transition is rewriting the rules of cross‑border trade, finance, and digital connectivity — and the evolving conflict in the Middle East is intensifying risks for businesses worldwide.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Angela Duca, Christopher Coppock, and Stuart James unpack key findings from the Political Risk Report 2026*, outline practical steps to manage people, operational, insurance, and financial exposures, and discuss actions that leaders can take to protect their organizations.

You can access a transcript of the episode here.

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*The Political Risk Report 2026 was completed prior to the recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East. While the global insights and analysis contained within remain relevant, they do not reflect the latest developments in the region. Marsh is actively monitoring the situation and its potential impact. Please reach out to your Marsh representative for any insights or support required.

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Directors and officers are navigating an increasingly complex and uncertain risk environment shaped by shifting litigation trends, evolving regulatory priorities, and emerging economic and geopolitical pressures. At the same time, both directors and officers liability (D&O) underwriters and corporate leaders remain alert to the potential for new claims amidst a shifting risk landscape.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Paul Denny, Deepak Adappa, and Will Fahey discuss some of the top risks that could impact organizations' senior leaders and that organizations should be keeping an eye on throughout 2026 and beyond.

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Global manufacturers are navigating a complex and rapidly evolving trade environment marked by shifting policies, geopolitical tensions, and supply chain disruptions. Fluctuating trade policies and geopolitical dynamics are testing the flexibility and resilience of many businesses. Ongoing changes to bilateral and multilateral agreements, including the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement that is being renegotiated this year, introduce uncertainty around rules of origin, labor standards, and enforcement, potentially influencing investment and operational decisions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh Risk's Christopher Coppock, Falak Kothari, and Azzizza Larsen, discuss key challenges that manufacturers are facing and share practical advice to help businesses manage risk and build resilience in a fast-changing global trade environment.

You can access a transcript of the episode here.

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Tax insurance is fast becoming a critical tool for organizations around the globe to manage their tax uncertainties in a wide range of business situations. From supporting renewable energy projects to managing cross-border risks, tax insurance helps organizations protect value and move transactions forward with greater assurance.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Patrick Browne, Mark McTigue, Alexander Skuratovski, and Leon Steenkamp, discuss why tax insurance matters now more than ever, talk about distinct market features of the coverage, and share practical insights to help organisations optimise their use of tax insurance in today's dynamic environment.

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In today's complex, interconnected, and dynamic risk landscape, organizations are facing a multitude of challenges. Geopolitical tensions, climate-related extreme weather events and chronic threats, and evolving cyber threats are complicating supply chain risks, requiring organizations to develop holistic, forward-looking, enterprise-wide risk mitigation strategies that build resilient organizations.

In this episode of Risk in Context recorded at the end of 2025, Marsh's James Crask, Christopher Coppock, Nick Faull, and Payal Patel explore some of the trending risks that Marsh has been monitoring and that organizations should be prepared to address throughout 2026 and beyond. They also discuss how robust risk management approaches can help organizations identify opportunities to build resilience and thrive.

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Climate risks continue to increase in complexity, underscoring the urgent need to address their impacts through a strong focus on adaptation and resilience. At the same time, innovative insurance products and financing are helping climate and resilience investments become more accessible and viable. Last month's COP30, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, underscored the importance of accelerating adaptation and resilience efforts, given recognition of climate change as a present reality demanding immediate solutions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Graeme Riddell, Nick Faull, and Rodrigo Suárez, and Marsh McLennan's Swenja Surminski discuss key takeaways from COP30, focusing on the implications and opportunities for risk managers navigating the complex challenges of climate adaptation and resilience.

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Social inflation is transcending borders and creating challenges for organizations operating in jurisdictions across the globe, often resulting in increased litigation risks and higher claims costs, which are, in turn, contributing to increased underwriter scrutiny and impacting organizations' insurance programs. This underscores the importance of preemptive action to identify potentially challenging claims and mitigate losses.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Chetna Gulati, Catherine Osborne, Teri Solomon, and Paul Hutchinson discuss the evolving social inflation risk landscape, address some of today's most pressing risks and the challenges that are likely to evolve, and share actionable insights to help organizations minimize the risk of social inflation and prepare for potential high-value claims.

You can access a transcript of the episode here.

For further information about social inflation, visit our social inflation and nuclear verdicts hub. Listen to our recent podcast — PFAS risks and insurability challenges — to learn more about perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which could be a risk area for social inflation.

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As private equity activity regains momentum after a prolonged period of low exit volumes and extended holding periods, it is critical for PE firms to remain vigilant and focus on identifying and addressing potential risks. Human capital considerations, tailored insurance solutions, and innovative transactional risk insurance can help PE firms navigate challenges to help safeguard value and optimize returns.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Paul Knowles, Katie Gensheimer, Philipp Giessen, and Mercer's Dhruv Mehra discuss the current private equity landscape and its impact on exit strategies, the people-related issues that funds should consider in their exit strategy, and the insurance solutions that can help firms mitigate risks.

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Parametric insurance has become a critical tool for managing risks, generally providing organizations with a transparent, data-driven risk financing solution. Its defined triggers generally lead to faster and more predictable payouts compared to traditional indemnity insurance.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Steve Harry and Hannah Bassett explore how parametric insurance is evolving. They discuss practical applications that enable organizations to better anticipate and respond to both established and emerging risks, highlighting opportunities to integrate parametric solutions into captive insurance programs for more tailored and flexible risk management.

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The global focus on climate resilience is evolving to emphasize adaptation alongside mitigation, a key theme highlighted at this year's Climate Week NYC. This is fueling increased demand for comprehensive risk management strategies that integrate advanced analytics and innovative insurance solutions to address escalating climate risks.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Amy Barnes and Julie Milbrand, Marsh McLennan's Francis Bouchard, and Guy Carpenter's Kieran Bhatia discuss how the insurance industry is advancing technical capabilities and innovating solutions to tackle rising climate risks. They also explore how improved climate risk analytics are enhancing investment decisions and the critical role of multi-stakeholder collaboration in accelerating the adoption of effective resilience measures.

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Read Marsh's 2025 Corporate Adaptation Survey and our report, Tackling the heat challenge.

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Organizations in real estate and hospitality are facing an increasingly complex risk landscape, from rising catastrophic exposures to operational and cybersecurity challenges. These sectors, while both asset-heavy, encounter distinct risks that require tailored and agile risk management strategies.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Duncan Ellis and Brian Taliaferro explore the evolving and unique risk environments for real estate and hospitality companies and share key risk mitigation strategies to help these businesses stay resilient amid current and emerging threats.

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Organizations continue to face an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape. Amid ongoing geopolitical and geoeconomic tensions and supply chain disruptions, a robust and comprehensive cyber risk management strategy can help businesses mitigate risks and improve resiliency.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh McLennan's Dan Bowden speaks with Marsh's Helen Nuttall and Matt Berninger about the importance of reviewing and reinforcing cyber controls to help minimize cyber exposures and uncertainty and better protecting their people, finances, and operations from cyber threats.

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Read Cybersecurity Signals, Connecting Controls and Incident Outcomes and The 2025 OT Security Financial Risk Report.

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Organizations across various industries are increasingly seeking to harness generative AI's capabilities to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. But while generative AI technologies can provide organizations with multiple opportunities, there are also risks unless integration is carried out with caution.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Gregory Eskins and Mercer's Adriana O'Kain discuss the multiple opportunities that generative AI presents, look at how the use of these technologies is evolving, and provide actions that senior leaders should consider to address technical, process, and people implications.

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Extreme heat, characterized by sustained periods of unusually high temperatures, poses significant health, economic, and social challenges globally, impacting people, infrastructure, and businesses worldwide. To effectively mitigate the risks associated with extreme heat, organizations must be proactive in how they prepare for, adapt to, and manage current and future heat-related challenges.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Jack Watt, Marsh McLennan's Swenja Surminski, Mercer's Tracy Watts, and Rachael Barza from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development discuss some of the challenges associated with extreme heat, as well as risk adaptation and explore management strategies that organizations should consider.

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As they become more interconnected, global supply chains can be impacted by a wide range of risks. Whether it's geopolitical and geoeconomic conflicts, including the introduction of tariffs and counter-tariffs, natural catastrophes, or climate change, this web of risks can cause disruptions that lead to delays, shortages, and increased costs. The complexity and fragility of supply chains is often compounded by limited visibility into upstream suppliers, making it difficult to assess potential vulnerabilities and respond proactively.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Karl Bryant, Amy Barnes, John Davies, and Jason Brewer discuss the wide range of challenges that could disrupt supply chains and some of the actions that senior leaders should consider to mitigate evolving and emerging supply chain risks.

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Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — often referred to as "forever chemicals" due to their resistance to degradation — have come under increased scrutiny due to concerns about their environmental and human health impacts. This underscores the importance of robust risk management strategies and securing appropriate insurance coverage to address the evolving regulatory environment.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Kimberly Mann, Nicolas Dzubanowski, Matthew Kerr, and Chuck Moran discuss some of the main PFAS-related risks that organizations across industries and geographies are facing. They also talk about some of the insurability challenges and share actions that organizations should consider taking to address this evolving risk.

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Supporting the increased global demand for energy in a sustainable way requires investment, innovation, and robust talent strategies that meet the growing need for skilled professionals across both traditional and renewable energy sectors.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Amy Barnes, Andrew Lowther, and Tariq Khattab and Mercer's Milan Taylor discuss the people-related challenges that the energy and power industry is facing and share actions that senior leaders should consider in order to manage these risks and satisfy increasing appetites for energy.

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As they adapt to shifting investor expectations and a changing deal flow, many private capital firms are returning to fundamentals, focusing on risk management and value creation. They are also prioritizing enhanced exit planning and geographical diversification, with Europe becoming a focal point for many PE firms.

This is happening at a time when consolidation among various stakeholders is reshaping the industry and providing new avenues for risk management and investment opportunities.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Emily Almond, Oliver Wyman's John Romeo, and Mercer's Tamsin Coleman discuss some of the top risks that private equity firms should be aware of and share strategies for addressing them effectively.

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From diverse regulatory environments to varying local policies, multinational organizations with a presence in multiple countries face considerable business and risk management challenges. These are further exacerbated when confronted by a significant loss. To enhance resilience, these companies must identify insurance coverage issues, adapt their programs, and implement jurisdiction-specific risk management plans that address local challenges.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Rory MacLeay, Adrian Sargent, Diana Accordi, and Javier Llorente Gonzalez discuss some of the risks that multinational organizations need to be aware of and be prepared to navigate, as well as actions that senior leaders should consider to improve country-specific risk management strategies and improve their global insurance programs.

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Despite wide recognition of water’s essential role, water-related risks are increasing. Whether dealing with droughts or flooding, water can lead to significant challenges for individuals, communities, and businesses, requiring a robust water management strategy that identifies the risks, puts hazard mitigation actions in place, and leverages insurance as a final layer of protection.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh McLennan’s Swenja Surminski and Daniel Kaniewski and Henk Ovink, Executive Director and Founding Commissioner for the Global Commission on the Economics of Water, discuss some of the water-related risks that businesses and communities are facing and examine risk management strategies that can enhance resilience and sustainability.

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From geopolitical tensions, to extreme weather events, to the risks of widespread AI adoption, businesses today are navigating a complex landscape of rapidly evolving and interconnected risks. Navigating these risks requires organizations to reassess their risk management strategies, particularly in light of the increasing fragmentation of the global environment.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh McLennan’s Carolina Klint, Marsh’s Reid Sawyer, and Mercer’s Graham Pierce discuss several short- and long-term risks that organizations are facing, including ones outlined in this year’s Global Risks Report. Marsh’s James Crask and Spiros Fatouros also discuss pressing challenges that senior leaders are facing.

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In today’s global risk landscape, supply chains are under increased pressure from multiple sources. The recent implementation of tariffs and counter-tariffs have given rise to concerns about price increases for businesses across a wide range of industries. But insufficient visibility is hampering organizations’ ability to identify potential issues beyond their immediate suppliers, leaving them vulnerable to hidden risks and disruptions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, John Davies, Commercial Director for Marsh McLennan’s Sentrisk, speaks with Marsh’s James Crask, Lisa Caldwell, and Charlotte van Bouwel about the various risks that can impact supply chains. They discuss the visibility challenges that can hinder organizations’ ability to identify hidden risks and share actions that can help senior leaders mitigate these challenges and build more resilient supply chains.

You can access a transcript of the episode here.

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Organizations are facing significant challenges in the casualty risk landscape due to heightened litigation, longer claim cycles, and rising jury verdicts. To navigate this environment, senior leaders must proactively manage risks by minimizing incidents and addressing problematic claims early, leveraging data-driven insights to reduce catastrophic losses and refine risk strategies.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Chetna Gulati Kapoor, Luke Harrison, and Matthew Replogle share effective strategies that organizations should consider to control their casualty risks and discuss actions that senior leaders can take to optimize their casualty insurance program in line with evolving and emerging risks.

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The energy sector is undergoing a significant transformation that necessitates collaboration among stakeholders, including traditional and non-traditional energy companies, and insurers to effectively identify and address the multifaceted risk that can disrupt the energy transition.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Amy Barnes, Andrew Herring, and Mike Kolodner, discuss the numerous risks that energy and power organizations face and the important role of the insurance industry in helping these businesses address their risks and continue to innovate. They also share some of the key learnings from last month’s CERAWeek.

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A resurgence of global mergers and acquisitions, that reflects heightened investor confidence and a return to normalcy in the transactional risk market, is accompanied by increased demand for transactional risk insurance solutions. At the same time, increased competition among insurers and more knowledgeable insurance buyers are leading to the creation of broader coverage options and tailored solutions to meet diverse needs across industries and regions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Craig Schioppo, Alistair Lowry, David Lillo, Haoren Fu, and Eliza Grant discuss the changes taking place in the continuously evolving transactional risk markets, highlight some of the transactional trends in different regions, and consider how these trends could shape the future of the transactional risk insurance market.

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In the current complex geopolitical landscape, organizations face numerous risks that could threaten their operational stability and strategic planning. As emphasized in Marsh’s Political Risks Report 2025 businesses today need to adapt their risk management and insurance strategies in light of evolving global trade dynamics.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Angela Duca, Chris Coppock, and Catherine Cyphus outline the political risks organizations should monitor and share effective risk management strategies to navigate these challenges.

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In today’s changing risk environment, organizations are increasingly recognizing the benefits of using a captive as part of their risk management strategies. As interest in new captives grows, existing owners are keen to strategically assess and optimize their operations to adapt to shifting market conditions, leveraging innovations and emerging technologies that are transforming the captive landscape. Meanwhile, innovations and emerging technologies are reshaping the captive sector, presenting owners with fresh opportunities to enhance resilience and effectively navigate uncertainties.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh Captive Solutions’ Will Thomas-Ferrand, Michael Serricchio, and Rob Geraghty discuss the growing interest in captives by organizations of different sizes and across industries, explore the benefits of captives, and talk about the importance to optimize these vehicles to effectively address emerging and hard-to-insure risks.

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Extended warranty programs have emerged as a strategic solution that provides organizations, such as manufacturers, with an efficient way to maintain customer engagement well beyond the initial purchase. Further, the treasure-trove of data from extended warranty programs allow manufacturers to proactively address product issues and can be used by insurers to assess loss ratios and identify potential claims patterns, allowing them to make more informed underwriting decisions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Phil Hobson, Arun Narayanan, and Alessandro Filon discuss the multifaceted benefits of warranty programs, explore how they can foster customer loyalty, and speak about the importance of data in identifying potential risks and informing product improvements.

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Pursuing an Initial Public Offering (IPO) may present significant opportunities for growing companies, providing them access to increased funding and more capital. However, the journey to going public can be fraught with potential challenges for the organization and its leadership.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Ruth Kochenderfer and Nathan Reyes and Mercer’s Ryan Cameron discuss the multiple challenges that companies may face during their IPO journey, and share strategies for mitigating these risks and building a robust risk management and insurance program to protect the company throughout the IPO process and beyond.

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Large-scale projects require a comprehensive financing strategy. But various economic, regulatory, and political risks can impact their creditworthiness, complicating the process of securing the needed funding. A robust insurance program can provide coverage for potential setbacks and enhance the credit ratings of projects, potentially making them more appealing to investors and lenders.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Angela Duca, Vincent Moy, and Stephen Kay discuss some of the credit risks that could derail projects and the risk management actions and insurance solutions that can improve a project’s creditworthiness.

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As the impacts of climate change become more pronounced, and communities and businesses around the world face unprecedented challenges, multiple stakeholders from the private and public sectors met at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, to discuss the urgency of effective adaptation and mitigation strategies to address the impacts of climate change.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Amy Barnes and Nick Faull and Marsh McLennan’s Swenja Surminski share some of the key takeaways from COP29, talk about the role of insurance, and discuss how risk professionals can leverage advanced tools, technologies, and dynamic strategies to help their organizations navigate today's complex climate landscape.

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The increasing frequency and severity of losses have heightened risk volatility, requiring organizations to take a data-driven approach to analyze and quantify their risks and implement a robust insurance program that not only provides necessary protection, but also aligns with their unique risk appetite and minimizes their total cost of risk.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Richard Baudin, David Kraft, Lauren Irwin, and Claire Garrett discuss how data-focused analysis can help organizations gain a comprehensive understanding of how the evolving risk landscape can impact their organization and help them build more responsive insurance programs.

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As they navigate a rapidly evolving investment landscape, many private equity (PE) firms are putting sustainability at the core of their growth strategies. At the same time, the growing market for sustainable investments means that PE firms that embed sustainability into their portfolio optimization strategies may be able to enhance long-term value, while also contributing to building a more resilient and equitable future.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Alex Ackermann and Dr. Beverly Adams and Mercer’s Vanessa Hodge discuss what the increased focus on sustainability means for investors, the risks and opportunities they should look out for, and actions they can take to address an evolving risk landscape while creating value within their portfolio.

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With over 80% of international trade transported by sea, ports and terminals are essential components of the global supply chain. However, they face a range of risks — including natural disasters, operational challenges, cyberattacks, and workforce disruptions — that can lead to significant disruptions with far-reaching effects on the global economy.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Randal Waters, Janelle Griffith, and Randall Holloman discuss the multiple risks that ports and terminals tend to face and how these could impact already vulnerable supply chains. They also share actions that organizations should consider to be better positioned to identify vulnerabilities within their operations and develop a comprehensive risk management and insurance strategy that allows them to build more resilient port operations.

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The wide-ranging impacts of climate change underscore the importance for businesses and authorities to focus on adaptation and take actions to build resilience. With climate change transforming the way we live and impacting the way we do business, the urgency to address these risks has never been greater.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Amy Barnes and Gerardo Herrera talk about some of the climate-related challenges that organizations across the world are facing, focusing on businesses in the Latin America and Caribbean region. They also discuss findings from Marsh’s recently released Corporate Climate Adaptation Survey, share learnings from his year’s Climate Week, and look ahead at this month’s COP16.

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Today’s long, complex, and interconnected supply chains are increasingly exposed to issues that could lead to significant and costly disruptions. And while most organizations are aware of the vulnerability of their supply chains, lack of proper visibility into the entire ecosystem is often hindering them from identifying weaknesses and taking action to become more resilient.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Robert Cooper, John Davies, and Cathy Cyphus and Oliver Wyman’s Tushar Narsana discuss some of the challenges that could impact supply chains and actions and technologies that organizations should consider to more accurately map their supply chains and identify and address specific risks.

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Owners of large fleets are confronted with a multitude of risks that can have far-reaching consequences for their drivers, other motorists, pedestrians, and their business. Advanced technology, particularly telematics, can provide a wealth of data that allows fleet owners to identify specific challenges and proactively address risks with the aim of reducing incidents and lowering associated costs.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Paul Woodward and Rich Bleser and Alasdair MacKechnie, from Inigo Insurance Syndicate, discuss the daily challenges faced by fleet owners and explore how technology-derived data can be leveraged to better manage risks.

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From new satellite technology, to novel ways to launch, to commercial flights, the global space industry is advancing at a rapid pace, with expectations that it will be worth around US$1.8 trillion by 2035, when accounting for inflation, with massive technology innovations and a lower cost to entry are propelling this growth. But while these major advances bring huge opportunities for the space industry, senior leaders need to effectively address technical, financial, and regulatory challenges.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Stephen Monks and Adam Sturmer speak with Denis Bensoussan, Head of Space at Beazley Insurance, about the opportunities facing the industry and share advice on actions that leaders should consider to strategically manage evolving and emerging risks.

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As the urgency to address climate-related challenges intensifies, there is increased interest in the role that voluntary carbon credits can play in helping organizations offset their carbon footprint as part of a wider effort to contribute to a more sustainable future. But this growing market comes with a complex set of risks, underscoring the importance of robust insurance offerings that allow organizations to transfer the risks of purchasing carbon credits and supports the innovative projects aimed at offsetting carbon emissions.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Amy Barnes, Head of Climate and Sustainability Strategy at Marsh, speaks with Ryan Bond, Head of Insurance Innovation for Climate and Sustainability; Andre Fernandez, Chief Executive Officer of Invert; and Chris Slater, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oka, The Carbon Insurance Company. They discuss the different types of carbon credits, challenges faced by the market, and the indispensable role of insurance in supporting the market’s evolution.

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Today’s organizations are embracing new technologies to enhance operational efficiencies and deliver improved experiences to their customers. But this puts them at increased risk of cyber threats. Private equity funds investing in organizations are seeking to better understand and quantify cyber risk in order to better determine the viability of a target company and create value by improving a portfolio company’s cybersecurity.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Paul Knowles, David Hau, Jeff Bird, and Allison (Allie) Pan discuss the cyber-related challenges that private equity funds may come across, including difficulties linking a target’s cybersecurity posture to financial decision-making, and the importance of collaboration to improve an organization’s cyber hygiene as a value-creation strategy.

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Multinational organizations are seeking to expand their footprint by investing in countries around the world. But conducting business across geographic and political boundaries presents unique challenges, requiring a thorough understanding of region-specific customs, nuances, and regulations.

Marsh’s Diana Accordi, Rory MacLeay, Nitesh Ray, Bharat Kansal, Lannie Chen, Priscilla Rosa, and Junko Ikeda discuss the specific challenges that multinational organizations should be aware of as they expand their operations to new regions and share country- and region-specific issues that global companies should consider as they seek to invest in new countries.

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As the world continues to grapple with the impacts of climate change, there is increased focus on the need to mitigate the effects of carbon emissions and find cleaner ways to produce energy. This requires the adoption of diverse solutions that improve energy efficiency, maximize renewable energy sources, and leverage new and existing technologies.

Marsh’s Andrew Herring, Claire Williams, and Tom Smith explore three technologies — plastic waste to fuel, carbon capture and storage, and biofuels and bioenergy combined with carbon capture and storage — that can contribute to the energy transition as well as the associated risks and opportunities they present.

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Generative AI can present transformative opportunities for enhanced business growth, operational efficiencies, and much more. However, as with other emerging technologies, generative AI also presents challenges and risks.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Jaymin Kim, Senior Vice President of Emerging Technologies with Marsh's Global Cyber Insurance Center, speaks with Ravin Jesuthasan, Global Leader of Mercer's Transformation Services business, and David Stone, Office of the CISO at Google Cloud. They explore some of the latest trends in the generative AI landscape, the potential impacts on work and the workforce, and the risks and opportunities that organizations should consider.

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The global construction industry continues to face a significant talent shortage. And as different regions invest in major infrastructure projects, the need for skilled talent continues to grow.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Christopher Davis and Joao Buzio and Mercer’s Greg Hendrickson discuss some of the primary people-related challenges that companies may encounter when undertaking large-scale infrastructure projects. They also provide guidance on how organizations can effectively tackle these challenges in order to attract and retain the necessary skills for their projects.

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Catastrophic events — ranging from tropical and other storms, to earthquakes, wildfires, and more — can have devastating consequences for organizations, impacting their people, properties, and operations. The pace of recovery following such an event is typically dependent on well-developed preparedness plans that identify potential vulnerabilities and take preemptive action to address them.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Robert Gall, Neil Greaves, Karl Bryant, and Rich Wall and Guy Carpenter’s Josh Darr discuss the importance of robust preparedness plans, the need to quantify losses, and share insights to improve resiliency ahead of a potential catastrophic event, including the upcoming Atlantic hurricane and wildfire seasons.

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Organizations today generate and have access to extensive amounts of data. And when this information is properly analyzed, it can provide senior leaders, including risk managers, with critical insights that can aid decision-making processes to help organizations better identify and address both evolving and emerging risks.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Raj Lakhani and Diego Montemurri and Gruppo Iren’s Paolo Cova discuss why a robust analytics program is critical for developing today's and tomorrow's risk management strategies and gaining support for proposed investments.

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In today's rapidly changing global landscape, businesses are increasingly exposed to political risks that can impact their existing or planned investments. These risks are further amplified by state-led economic policies, unpredictable conflicts, and the 2024 election year, which will see over 60 countries going to the polls. To successfully navigate these challenges, it is crucial for business leaders to have a robust strategy in place.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Robert Perry, Chris Coppock, and James Lloyd discuss the main political risks faced by businesses worldwide and how businesses can effectively navigate this adverse environment, mitigate risk, and make the most of opportunities by leveraging a robust political risk and trade insurance program.

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As the world continues to face multiple and interconnected crises, organizations are being challenged to revisit their resiliency plans and ensure that these will respond effectively to today’s emerging and evolving risks. And considering the fast-changing nature of today’s challenges, resiliency plans need to be risk-agnostic, allowing organizations to be agile in adapting them to the crisis they are facing.

Marsh’s Cathy Cyphus, Nicholas Martin, and Renata Elias discuss talk about the need for organizations to build well-structured and holistic resiliency plans that allow them to respond to multiple crises.

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Emerging technology is revolutionizing the aviation industry but also introducing new risks, underscoring the importance that these are carefully considered, tested, and properly trained on, especially when being introduced into such a safety-critical environment. Marsh’s Andy James, Kinga Kolasa-Sokolowska, and Greg Wyght and Oliver Wyman’s Rory Heilakka discuss the opportunities and risks of emerging technologies for the aviation industry.

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Gender diversity is critical in fostering innovation, bringing together different perspectives, and creating a more inclusive work environment. When individuals feel comfortable sharing their ideas, being vulnerable, and speaking their truth, organizations — including those in the risk and insurance industry — can avoid groupthink and improve decision-making.

In this episode of Risk in Context to mark International Women’s Day, Marsh’s Kelly Looney, Liz Walker, Megan McClellan, Jane Smith, Kaj Patel-Wright, and Amirah Kamarudin, a Senior Broker within Marsh Asia's Aviation and Space Practice talk about the importance of gender diversity, the need for female role models and diverse succession plans, and the challenges and opportunities for women advancing their careers.

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Economic uncertainty and financial challenges have contributed to shifts in the transactional market, with merger and acquisition activity across the globe slowing down in 2023 from the highs seen earlier in the decade. However, demand for transactional risk insurance has remained high as both buyers and sellers recognize the benefits of purchasing robust coverage for their transaction.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh's Craig Schioppo, Craig Warnke, Martha Barajas, Hans Swolin, Leo Flindall, Kane Sim, and Haoren Fu discuss transactional risk trends across different regions and share advice for companies looking to manage their transactional risks throughout 2024 and beyond.

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Interest in setting up a captive insurance vehicle has increased in recent years. And while traditionally mainly larger organizations were the ones setting up captives, now many smaller organizations are reaping the benefits of such a risk retention entity.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Ellen Charnley and Mike Serricchio discuss the value of captives regardless of the size of an organization or the market cycle.

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Interconnected and multilayered risks are contributing to a pessimistic global outlook for 2024 and beyond, according to this year’s Global Risks Report. Despite the stormy and turbulent short- and long-term outlook, risk managers can take action to mitigate and manage the risks their organizations face.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh McLennan’s Carolina Klint and Marsh’s Reid Sawyer discuss the report’s findings and share actions that risk managers should consider taking to prepare and respond to these challenges and work towards building resiliency within their organizations.

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In today heightened risk environment, more organizations are recognizing the importance of restructuring in order to enhance their competitiveness. But any process missteps could expose senior leaders to potential litigation, underscoring the importance of a robust directors and officers liability (D&O) insurance program.

In this episode of Risk In Context, Marsh’s Kerri Petri, Stephanie Manson, Matt McLellan, and Alan Kornberg discuss current restructuring trends and actions that organizations should consider for a more effective restructuring process, including the importance of a robust insurance program. They also share their expectations for the D&O market in 2024 and talk about the changing regulatory environment.

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Global concerns about the impact of climate change took center stage during the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference, COP28, where government leaders from nearly 200 countries reached an unprecedented deal to start transitioning away from fossil fuels.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Amy Barnes, Nick Faull, and Scott Williams, and Marsh McLennan’s Swenja Surminski discuss learnings from the conference and what these mean for businesses and their risk managers, share some of the actions that organizations are already taking or should be considering, and talk about expectations for 2024.

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Growing demand for clean energy is leading to a significant increase in interest and investment in renewable energy initiatives, with US$358 billion invested worldwide in renewable energy projects in the first half of 2023. In the United States, the Inflation Reduction Act is driving substantial economic investment through tax incentives that aim to lower the costs of renewable energy projects. These are attracting foreign entities interested in participating in the clean energy transition. However, investing in these large-scale projects can pose unique challenges, especially for those investors unfamiliar with the specific risks associated with these ventures.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Alex Ackermann, Doug Halvorson, and Ben Roberts, together with Oliver Wyman’s Mei Shibata, discuss the questions that foreign investors tend to ask as they embark on renewable energy investments in the US, talk about the potential risks to be aware of, and share strategies to be considered when managing these exposures.

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Many cities around the world are experiencing significant changes, in part due to transformative technologies, the evolving nature of work, and shifting requirements. These are bringing new risks and also opportunities for real estate owners and developers, and demanding more purposeful urban planning and action to develop buildings that suit the lifestyle of future residents and visitors.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Rory Heilakka, a Partner at Oliver Wyman, speaks with Nikki Greenberg, the Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Real Estate of the Future and a real estate futurist and innovation strategist, who spoke at the recent 2023 Marsh Global Real Estate & Hospitality Conference. They discuss the changes taking place in cities, the opportunities real estate owners and developers should seek to capitalize on, and the risks that cities of the future pose and may need to be managed.

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Stretched supply chains, changing consumer preferences, and a shift to online retail are putting increased pressure on marine, cargo, and logistics companies, which are integral in the delivery of items from their point of origin to end customers, especially during the busiest shopping times of the year.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Marcus Baker, Janelle Griffith, Dirk Segers, and Thiago Gonçalves discuss the evolution of the maritime and logistics ecosystem, the multiple challenges that are impacting global supply chains, and share opportunities and actions that risk managers and senior leaders should consider in order to build a more resilient and agile organization.

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The automotive industry is going through a major transformation, with manufacturers focusing on the electrification of vehicles and autonomy. And while these major automotive advances will bring a range of opportunities, they will also create new risks.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Trevor Smith, David Carlson, and Didem Canturk, and Oliver Wyman’s Andrew Duhancioglu discuss the evolution taking place within the advanced automotive sector, the opportunities that this brings, and share advice on how to identify, quantify, and mitigate the risks.

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The construction industry is evolving at a fast pace, with several organizations using innovative technology, pioneering methods, and new materials to respond to a variety of challenges. Marsh’s Richard Gurney and Avi Khanna and Cheri Hanes, from AXA XL, discuss how groundbreaking technologies can help construction sites become safer and more efficient, and explore the various procurement and adoption factors that need to be considered. They also discuss how the data from new technologies can help underwriters price risk.

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The COVID-19 pandemic triggered major workplace transformations. Although the pandemic is over, many organizations have introduced hybrid work practices. And while this allows for more work-life balance, it has also introduced new risks for employers, ranging from at-home ergonomic injuries with potential compensability challenges to learning gaps and collaboration difficulties.

This episode of Risk in Context addresses the challenges that the new world of work has brought and discuss the strategies employers can apply to mitigate these risks.

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Embedded insurance — coverage that is tagged on to the purchase of a non-insurance product or service — is increasingly a key component of what we all subscribe to, lease, share, or buy. But embedded insurance programs provide benefits that go well beyond a warranty.

Marsh’s Rami Soysa and Oliver Wyman’s Tim O’Connor discuss how embedded insurance programs are transforming risk management and helping companies take preemptive action to mitigate their risks.

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Catastrophic wildfires and bushfires have impacted people and businesses in many parts of the world, leading to loss of life, evacuations, and damage or destruction to properties and infrastructure.

In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Catherine Osborne, Fernando Lopes Chaves, and Maggie Carlin, as well as Guy Carpenter’s Mark Hope discuss the actions that organizations and individuals can take to keep people and properties safe, assessing wildfire risk, and the increased difficulties securing coverage for wildfire risk in California.

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Market volatility and a difficult financing environment have contributed to a slowdown in global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, following a very busy 2021. But with appetite for merger and acquisition (M&A) activity expected to increase through the rest of the year, buyers should focus on employing comprehensive risk management strategies to identify potential risks and address them ahead of a purchase. Marsh’s Alastair Lowry, Suzanne Jones, and Scott Brady discuss the risks that buyers should be aware of and share some tools to improve the M&A process.

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Despite efforts by many organizations to address diversity, equity, and inclusion — or DE&I — issues, gaps and challenges remain. Marsh’s Santonio Isom talks with Julie Minor, also from Marsh, Tara Lessard Webb, from Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, and Robert Cartwright Jr., from Bridgestone Retail Operations, on the recent advances in DE&I, some of the barriers that remain, and meaningful actions that organizations can take.

In this episode of Risk in Context, we also hear from Angela Lee, from the Asian American Insurance Network, Omari Jahi Aarons, from the National African American Insurance Association, and JP Navarro, from the Rainbow Risk Alliance.

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The aviation industry has, for some time, been grappling with significant workforce shortages, including pilots and mechanics. Aside from the potential impacts on both business and personal travel, this shortage of human capital can also disrupt global supply chains, and make disaster response and recovery efforts more challenging.

Marsh’s Andy James and Geoff Murray, Oliver Wyman’s Geoff Murray, and Mercer’s Geoff Smith discuss the ongoing challenges, the impact they have on the industry, and actions that organizations can take to address and minimize this risk both in the short- and long-term.

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Calls for companies to provide climate-related financial disclosure are growing, with regulators, investors, insurers, and others increasingly looking for robust climate self-reporting. Marsh’s Dr. Bev Adams, Randal Waters, and Sophie Griffin discuss the evolving nature of climate risk and how the information generated for disclosure can help businesses understand their exposures and take the most effective action to mitigate their risks.

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Marsh’s Rob Powell, Mike Rouse, and Arti Chopra discuss the actions that business leaders should be taking to prepare for storms, practices that should be put in place to aid recovery, and how companies can streamline a claims process.

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Marsh’s Dan Aronson, Chetna Gulati-Kapoor, Bill Liebler, and Mike Snyder discuss what is leading to increased frequency and severity of nuclear verdicts, the issues contributing to social inflation, and the challenges they can pose to organizations in the US and beyond. They also share actions that organizations can take to mitigate and manage their risks.

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Marsh’s Diana Accordi, Corinne Boeri, Elvira Lacalle Bertand, and George Scaglia, multinational advisory leaders in different countries, discuss the trend of organizations moving away from global programs and instead opting to purchase the needed insurance in a specific country or region. They also talk about the potential risks of moving away from a global program and share advice on how to improve a program overall.

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Marsh’s Funké Adeosun and Mike Kolodner, Thi Lee, from Pine Gate Renewables, Lorena Torres, from Clearway Energy, and Joe Meaney, from AES Corporation, discuss challenges that renewable energy companies are facing as they seek to fulfill lenders’ insurability requirements and the increasingly important role that risk managers play in helping companies identify and manage their risks.

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Brian Warszona, Marsh’s UK Cyber Deputy Practice Leader, Rachel Lavender, Marsh’s Southeast Zone Cyber Practice Leader, Philippe Cotelle, who sits on the board of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations, and Jamil Farshchi, Chief Information Security Officer at Equifax, discuss three common cyber insurance myths.

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Marsh’s Craig Schioppo, Craig Warnke, Hans Swolin, Leo Flindall, Kane Sim, and Haoren Fu discuss the growing transactional risk insurance market and trends seen in different regions, and they share advice on how to manage transactional risks in 2023 and beyond.

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Marsh’s Tom Quigley, Larry Liu, Jackie Quintal, Jaymin Kim, and Sam Tiltman discuss the challenges and opportunities that technology companies are facing and how they are adapting to continue growing, including through investments in digital assets, the metaverse, and autonomous mobility.

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In this bonus episode of Risk in Context, Reid Sawyer, head of Marsh’s Emerging Risks Group and US cyber risk consulting leader, discusses the findings from the Global Risks Report with Robin A. Kemper, a senior risk engineer with Zurich Resilience Solutions, during Zurich’s Future of Risk podcast, moderated by David Hilgen.

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Marsh’s Kerri Petri, Bryan Berkman, Stephanie Manson, and Matt McLellan discuss trends in the directors and officers liability (D&O) insurance market and emerging risks that organizations need to aware of.

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This year’s Global Risks Report — prepared by the World Economic Forum with the support of Marsh McLennan and others — has highlighted the likely increase of polycrises as interacting risk events compound each other. Carolina Klint, Marsh’s risk management leader for Europe, Richard Smith-Bingham, executive director of Marsh McLennan Advantage, Amy Barnes, head of Marsh’s Climate and Sustainability Strategy, Sam Glick, global leader for health and life sciences at Oliver Wyman, and Ravin Jesuthasan, global leader of Mercer’s Transformation Services, discuss some of the findings of this year’s report and main takeaways from the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos when it comes to climate and sustainability, the transforming healthcare environment, and our changing workplaces.

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Marsh’s Ellen Charnley and Lorraine Stack discuss the role that captives can play in supporting organizations’ environmental, social, and governance goals and how they can be a critical component of a business’s overall risk transfer plan.

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Marsh’s Alex Ackermann and Mercer’s Jeff Chernosky discuss the importance of focusing on people risks during an M&A transaction, allowing for effective integration at deal close.

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Marsh’s Amy Barnes, Shivan Hutton, and Scott Williams discuss the main learnings from COP27 and the actions that risk professionals, boards, and C-level executives should be considering in the journey to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

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With the 2022 FIFA World Cup underway, Marsh’s Warren Harper, Richard Tolley, and Edel Ryan and John Copenhaver, from the Contingency Management Group, discuss the state of the ever-evolving sports, events, and entertainment industry, and outline the risks that organizations should focus on addressing.

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Floods are among the most deadly and devastating natural disasters worldwide. Daniel Kaniewski, Dr. Bev Adams, Melissa Leuck, and Swenja Surminski discuss the impact that flooding has on organizations and societies and the actions that businesses can take to address this risk.

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Floods are among the most deadly and devastating natural disasters worldwide. Daniel Kaniewski, Dr. Bev Adams, Melissa Leuck, and Swenja Surminski discuss the impact that flooding has on organizations and societies and the actions that businesses can take to address this risk.

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Marsh's Alexandra Tanner, Ashley Parsa, Marnix Terpstra, and Pin Li Lim share insights into mergers and acquisitions claims trends across different regions and discuss how a more collaborative claims process can increase the odds for success.

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Kelly Thoerig, Marsh’s EPL coverage leader, speaks with Michelle Sequeira, diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting leader at Mercer, and Carrie Kurzon, head of EPL product at AIG, about the evolution of the #MeToo movement, the ensuing cultural changes in workplaces, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the claims landscape.

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Marsh’s Maurits Quarles van Ufford, Marcus Baker, Catherine Cyphus, and Nicholas Martin discuss the ongoing global food crisis, talk about the way it is affecting the world, and outline some of the actions being taken to minimize risk.

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Marsh’s John Frazee, Randal Waters, Matthew Yeshin, and Richard Geiger discuss persisting supply chain challenges, disruptions in the shipping environment, and how shipping companies can improve their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) posture.

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Marsh’s Allison Pan and Faizal Janif and Microsoft’s Jim DeMarco talk about the pervasive nature of cyber risk and why organizations need to focus on strengthening their cyber resilience and make strategic decisions on managing their cyber risk.

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Marsh’s Michael Rouse, Clarissa Franks, Tim Ramsayer, and Raj Lakhani talk about underinsurance risks as countries around the world are impacted by high rates of inflation that could affect insured values for properties and their contents.

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Marsh’s James White, Suzanne Jones, and Scott Brady discuss the significant risks and potential insurance challenges that companies should keep in mind and also prepare for ahead of a merger or acquisition.

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Companies around the world have been affected by strained supply chains, which rely heavily on efficient transportation and logistics processes. Marsh’s Janelle Griffith and Craig Dancer discuss how challenges in the fast-evolving transportation and logistics industries can have ripple effects on the entire supply chain.

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As the world becomes more connected, companies are increasingly operating in different countries and regions. And risk managers are seeking risk management strategies and insurance programs to mitigate their evolving risks. Marsh’s David Rahr, Praveen Sharma, Diana Accordi, and Ana Flavia Oliveira discuss the major challenges that multinational companies are facing and the top misconceptions about global insurance programs.

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From the skyrocketing price of steel, lumber, and fuel to the significantly increased cost of skilled labor, the construction industry has been hit hard by the current inflationary environment. Marsh’s Richard Gurney, Kelly Outram, and Gaurav Kapoor discuss the effects of inflation on the construction industry and actions to address the multiple risks.

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As connectivity continues to improve and already pervasive technology becomes faster and more efficient, companies are exploring the opportunities that exist within the metaverse. Marsh’s Trevor Smith talks to Ben Hoster and Jaymin Kim, from Marsh McLennan Advantage, about the potential business opportunities in the metaverse as well as the risks that organizations should be aware of.

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Today’s world depends on technology more than ever before. Marsh’s Tom Quigley, Larry Liu, and Didem Canturk discuss the ever-growing and evolving risks affecting the technology industry and strategies that companies are employing to remain resilient.

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Pat Donnelly, President of Marsh US and Canada, and Michelle Sartain, Head of Marsh Specialty for the US and Canada, discuss the implications of the crisis in Ukraine on businesses as they continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Marsh's Andrew Hunt, Craig Warnke, Hans Swolin, and Alexandra Tanner discuss current trends in transactional risk insurance and what businesses need to know ahead of purchasing coverage or making a claim.

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Marsh’s Julie Martin and Stephen Kay and Alexia Ash, director for risk quantification at IHS Markit, an S&P company, discuss the results of a recent study that sought to quantify the potential benefits of political risk insurance.

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Marsh’s Adam Sturmer, Stephen Monks, and Neil Stevens, discuss the opportunities as well as the risks faced by organizations investing in space projects and the insurance considerations for companies entering the space.

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Marsh’s James Crask, Tony Bahno, and Karen Cargill and Mercer’s Dr. Lorna Friedman take a look at the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges that employers are facing two years from the start of this crisis.

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Martin South, Marsh’s President and CEO, and Carolina Klint, Marsh’s Risk Management Leader for Continental Europe, discuss what the findings of this year’s Global Risks Report mean for businesses recovering from the ongoing pandemic.

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CL Proferes, Stephanie Manson, Matt McLellan, and Jennifer O’Neill of Marsh’s FINPRO Practice look at key D&O trends entering 2022 and steps public companies can take to better manage insurance programs.

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Yvonne Castillo of Victor and Amy Barnes from Marsh highlight some key takeaways from the recent COP26 conference and their implications for businesses.

For more on climate and sustainability risk management, explore our COP26 blog series.

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Marsh Advisory's Sophie Griffin and Nick Faull look at climate reporting trends and the actions businesses can take to prepare for mandatory reporting requirements.

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Marsh’s Randal Waters and John Frazee and Mercer’s Kate Bravery look at the heightened supply chain and labor shortages companies are facing this holiday season and into 2022.

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Marsh’s Christine Williams and Dennis Tierney look at how COVID-19 is shaping the workers’ compensation line and best practices for employers as the pandemic continues.

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Brian Warszona and Katherine Keefe from Marsh’s Cyber Practice discuss the actions businesses can take before, during, and after cyberattacks.

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Marsh’s Rachel Lavender chats with Jeff Chan of MOXFIVE and Shelly Giesbrecht of CrowdStrike Services about how organizations can use various cybersecurity controls to advance their cyber hygiene.

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Marsh’s Tim Marlin, Susan Young, and Stephen Viña look at how ransomware threats are growing for companies of all sizes and across all industries.

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Marsh’s Bill Liebler, Rob Gall, and Ray Hutnik discuss hurricane and tropical storm activity in recent weeks and what businesses can do to manage losses, prepare for claims filings, and be ready for additional storm activity before the end of 2021.

Visit Marsh’s Hurricane Resource Center to report a claim or learn more about how you can manage hurricane and tropical storm risk.

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Marsh’s Jeff Alpaugh and Charles Landgraf of Arnold & Porter talk about why Marsh and the Business Continuity Coalition believe that a public-private partnership on pandemic risk is vital for businesses and the economy.

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Ellen Charnley, Mike Serricchio, and Lorraine Stack of Marsh Captive Solutions discuss captive insurance trends, including new ways companies are using their captives to manage risk amid the challenging insurance marketplace.

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Marsh’s John Donnelly and Kelly Mariani explore ways risk professionals and others can position their organizations to achieve better outcomes at renewal in the difficult commercial insurance market.

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Marsh’s Elaine Casaprima and Chris Lang discuss the state of the commercial insurance marketplace midway through 2021.

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Marsh’s James Rose and Phil Hobson look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected mobility trends and how retailers, automakers, and others are adapting to changing customer demands.

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Kelly Thoerig and Darren Holmes of Marsh and Ravin Jesuthasan of Mercer discuss the pandemic’s effects on the way we work and the risks associated with them.

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Marsh’s Paul Foye and Marc Reisner and Oliver Wyman’s Rory Heilakka look at how COVID-19 and other trends will affect cities and the way people live and work.

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Marsh’s Rob Powell and Bob O’Brien talk about what policyholders should expect when managing natural catastrophe claims, how catastrophe claims can differ from other types of losses, and the steps a business can take before a loss to help manage the recovery process.

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Marsh’s Mike Rouse and Chad Wright discuss property, business interruption, and parametric insurance options for companies to mitigate the risks from natural catastrophes.

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Marsh’s Renata Elias, Bev Adams, and Rich Wall discuss how companies can become more resilient to the effects of natural catastrophes and climate change.

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Marsh’s Lexie Kindbom and Craig Claughton talk about what diversity in the boardroom means and how companies are progressing on that front.

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Marsh’s Tammy Franklin and Ailsa King discuss the ways companies can help to create opportunities for candidates they may not have considered in the past.

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Marsh’s Patti Steis, Mercer’s Angela Berg, and Northrop Grumman’s Vin Foderingham talk about the current state and road ahead for diversity, equity, and inclusion within companies.

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Marsh’s Ian Watts and Özlem Özüner of Euler Hermes discuss challenges in the trade credit insurance market over the last year and how trade credit insurance can enable growth as the global economy recovers from COVID-19.

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Marsh’s Julie Martin and Stephen Kay look at political and credit risk trends in 2021, including some that are shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Marsh’s Allison Pan and Deloitte Consulting’s Ricky Armwood talk about scenario planning can help organizations understand and more effectively manage complex risks.

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Marsh’s Carolina Klint and Reid Sawyer discuss findings from the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report 2021, produced annually with the support of Marsh McLennan, and what they mean for businesses seeking to become more resilient.

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Over the past few weeks, the conversation has quickly changed from mandating lockdowns to now carefully lifting them.

In today's episode, Michael Poulos, president of Marsh Risk Consulting and Marsh's Client Advisory Services leader, shares his personal views and opinions on:

  • How the conversation around lockdowns has changed.
  • Where we stand now.
  • Ten considerations to keep in mind when lifting lockdowns.

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We are now past the one-month anniversary since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11th, 2020. Much has changed since then, and there are already many lessons to be learned. 

In today's episode, Michael Poulos, president of Marsh Risk Consulting and Marsh's Client Advisory Services leader, shares his personal views and opinions on:

  • How his thinking has evolved since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.
  • What lessons can be learned from the actions taken.
  • Why organizations should use this time as an opportunity to think about all of their emerging risks.

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This is a special COVID-19 edition.

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For the past month, Michael Poulos, president of Marsh Risk Consulting and global Marsh's Client Advisory Services leader, has been writing daily reflections to help professionals make sense of the enormous amount of COVID-19 information and think beyond the day’s headlines.

In this episode of the Risk Management and Insurance podcast by Marsh, Michael takes a step back and shares his opinions and views on:

  • Where we stand in our fight against COVID-19.
  • How the current situation compares to historical events.
  • Five predictions on what this could mean for the world long term.

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Here’s where to start to learn the basics of property insurance: how it works, what sublimits are, how premiums are determined, how coverage is triggered, and more.

Featured Guest: Duncan Ellis, Managing Director, US Property Practice Leader

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Business interruption insurance pays for those times a disaster causes you to lose income. Learn some of the nuances that can determine whether your claim would be paid.

Featured Guest: Duncan Ellis, Managing Director, US Property Practice Leader

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How do you know if you’re getting the best coverage at the right price? What information are you submitting to insurers? How do underwriters view your risk? We help you answer these questions, and more.

Featured Guest: Duncan Ellis, Managing Director, US Property Practice Leader

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We’ll explain the four core lines of casualty insurance — workers’ compensation, general liability, automobile liability, and umbrella and excess liability — and cover the two primary ways casualty policies work. 

Featured Guest: Kim Parks, Vice President, Casualty Practice

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What’s covered under an automobile liability policy? How is coverage triggered? How are premiums determined? We answer these questions, and more.

Featured Guest: Daniel Rivera, Senior Advisory Specialist, Casualty Practice

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Learn the basics of general liability insurance policies: what they cover, how policies are triggered, common exclusions, limits, and more.

Featured Guest: Chris Freund, Advisory Specialist, Casualty Practice

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Workers’ compensation insurance specifics vary by state. But the concept is that an employee receives benefits from their employer if they’re injured while at work.  Learn how workers’ compensation works.

Featured Guest: Christine Williams, Managing Director, Casualty Practice

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We cover the basics of umbrella and excess liability insurance: how the coverage works and relates to casualty coverage, why it’s necessary to protect against catastrophic losses, how it’s priced, and more.

Featured Guest: John Denton, Managing Director, Casualty Practice

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We cover how international casualty coverage works, controlled master programs, how coverage protects businesses and fits into overall casualty insurance programs, and more.

Featured Guest: Ashley Prince, International Casualty Specialist, Casualty Practice

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Learn what employment practices liability covers (and what it doesn’t), who’s covered, how to reduce risks, and more.

Featured Guest: Kelly Thoerig, Senior Vice President, FINPRO Practice

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We cover the three types of directors and officers liability coverage, typical claims, who’s covered and why the coverage is so important.

Featured Guest: Sarah Downey, Directors and Officers Liability Product Leader, FINPRO Practice

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We discuss the basics of errors and omissions liability insurance, also known as professional liability coverage, and cover key questions to ask to help determine if you need the coverage.

Featured Guest: Elisabeth Case, Senior Vice President, FINPRO Practice

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Understand the two kinds of cyber coverage, learn how they help protect your assets, and discover the three keys steps to reigning in ever-growing cyber risks.

Featured Guest: Robert Parisi, Managing Director, Cyber Product Leader

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Who should buy fiduciary liability insurance? What does it cover? What are common exclusions? We answer these questions and more.

Featured Guest: Cathy Cummins, Managing Director, FINPRO Practice

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A typical organization loses 5% of its revenue to employee theft and other types of fraud. Learn how crime, kidnap and ransom insurance can protect your business.

Featured Guest: Kevin Guillet, Fraud Advisory Practice Leader, FINPRO Practice

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