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Telecommunications

Insurance advice from experts who speak your language and understand your risks.

Strategic solutions

Some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated telecommunication companies call on the Lockton team. Global players and niche competitors all face a challenging array of risk management and employee benefits issues. Lockton offers strategic solutions that deliver results.

In the ever-changing environment of telecoms, Lockton recognizes the need to go beyond traditional approaches to new risks. Our team operates with a high sense of urgency and quickly responds to your evolving needs.

You benefit from our experience

  • Business interruption and contingent business interruption analysis

  • Contract review

  • Detailed property risk marketing (COPE) reports

  • Directors & officers liability

  • HPR engineering

  • International program design and management (master controlled)

  • Network and media liability

  • Risk identification and assessment

  • Risk management consulting

  • Tech errors & omissions

Telecommunications firms also value Lockton’s deep expertise in alternative risk finance strategies:

  • Developing captive strategy for wireless inland marine coverage

  • Forming captive structure for leading independent local exchange carriers

  • Supporting a major telecommunications merger by amalgamating one carrier’s captive into the other

  • Analyzing employee benefits captive options

  • Reviewing and upgrading captive asset management strategies 

Latest news & insights

Lockton’s March 2026 Market Update breaks down the trends shaping insurance decisions this year, from economic conditions to capacity and emerging risks. Opportunity through precision: March 2026 Lockton Market Update

Opportunity through precision: March 2026 Lockton Market Update

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Lockton’s March 2026 Market Update breaks down the trends shaping insurance decisions this year. Strong 2025 carrier earnings, improved underwriting discipline, and elevated investment income have strengthened insurers’ balance sheets and broadened capacity ac ...
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Webinar | Cyber Risk in Wartime: What Leaders Need to Know Now

As geopolitical conflict escalates, our recent webinar breaks down what wartime cyber activity really looks like, and what organizations should be doing now to stay resilient.As geopolitical conflict escalates, our recent webinar breaks down what wartime cyber activity really looks like, and what organizations should be doing now to stay resilient.

FTC settlement with Express Scripts signals major shift in PBM pricing

The Federal Trade Commission’s recent settlement with Express Scripts (ESI) marks one of the most significant regulatory interventions in the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) space in years. For employers, the agreement may signal a broader shift in the industry toward true net-cost drug pricing models, with potential implications for pharmacy benefit design, budgeting, and future PBM contracting. The Federal Trade Commission’s recent settlement with Express Scripts (ESI) marks one of the most significant regulatory interventions in the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) space in years. For employers, the agreement may signal a broader shift in the industry toward true net-cost drug pricing models, with potential implications for pharmacy benefit design, budgeting, and future PBM contracting.

First quarter state law overview: Continued litigation, enforcement activity and other updates

This state law update highlights key legal and regulatory developments affecting employee benefits and healthcare access. During the first quarter of the year, regulators and enforcement authorities continued to shape the benefits landscape primarily through ongoing litigation and targeted regulatory actions rather than new, sweeping legislation. This state law update highlights key legal and regulatory developments affecting employee benefits and healthcare access. During the first quarter of the year, regulators and enforcement authorities continued to shape the benefits landscape primarily through ongoing litigation and targeted regulatory actions rather than new, sweeping legislation.
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