Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
The Baltimore bridge collapse: a $4 billion question
The March 26 collision between the Dali container ship and the Francis Scott Key Bridge, resulting in the bridge's collapse, has highlighted the complexity of insurance coverage for maritime operations. The collision resulted in extensive property da …
Inside Risk: Mitigating the risk of hot works
Hot works continue to be one of the main causes of substantial fire loss in commercial premises, resulting in property damage, business interruption, and potential loss of customers. It can ignite combustible materials nearby and potentially more dis …
The benefits of separating fine art and specie from property cover
Fine art and specie collections can appreciate significantly in value over short periods of time. As a result, insuring these high value items under a general property insurance policy could result in the fine art and specie collections being underin …
London Market Insurance Update H1 2024
We are pleased to share the Lockton H1 2024 London Market Insurance Update, intended to keep you abreast with underwriting and risk trends from a London Market perspective. This issue contains insights from 20 business segments across Lockton, along …
The risk evolution of automated storage systems
The world of storage and distribution is changing. To improve operational efficiency, operators are seeking ways to optimise space utilisation, increasing both the height and/or density of storage with warehouse and distribution centres. One approach …
Addressing the growing risk of blades detaching from wind turbines
Wind turbines are an increasingly popular form of energy generation. Although dependent on size, their ability to potentially power a home for two days with a single rotation has contributed to a 9% YoY growth of total installed wind capacity to 906 …
