Lifting the State of Siege

Abstract

Today's property/casualty insurance (including workers compensation) and employee benefits environment would seem to present turnaround professionals with a bleak forecast of tight capacity, risk-averse carriers, and mounting costs. But the fact is that for most businesses in most sectors—especially those poised for a turnaround—these can be two of the most controllable and reducible elements in your total cost of risk. How can you capitalize on decisive cost-saving opportunities? This article takes us beyond the traditional shop-and-bid process to a cost-controlling methodology known as managed risk.

TOPICS: Private equity, risk management, analysis of individual factors/risk premia