IN THE PUBLIC EYE
The "In The Public Eye" newsletter is dedicated to exploring risk management topics and challenges faced by today's Public Sector leaders.
The January issue of In The Public Eye has arrived! If you have any questions about the articles in this issue or have any other insurance-related questions, please contact us.
FEATURED ALLIANT PODCAST
Women in Insurance: Career Insights for Young Insurance Professionals
Karen Caterino, Alliant Public Entity, explores the diverse and exciting career opportunities within insurance with industry leaders Shanna Sweeney and Danielle Thorsteinson. The group shares their personal experiences and career journeys along with challenges, rewards and advice for young professionals. The conversation highlights the importance of mentorship, ethical conduct, and the various pathways available in the field of insurance.
IN THE BROKER'S CORNER
Expanding Application of Reinsurance to Improve Placement Structure and Efficiency
Alliant
Many public entities have access to reinsurance markets through their pooling organizations. Pools have the ability in many states to access directly the reinsurance markets allowing flexibility in terms and pricing.
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WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Stress in the Workplace: Linking Employee Wellness & Workers' Compensation Strategies to Help Your Workforce
PMA Companies
We all have stress. The stress response is how our brain and body work together to overcome a challenge. This could be the routine stress of getting home from work, getting your kids to sports, and making dinner within a specific timeframe.
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CYBER CORNER
Key Learnings from a Cybersecurity Mishap
Alliant
The recent consent order between the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and a prominent title insurance company is the latest example of financial institutions increasingly finding themselves in the crosshairs of regulators. The order serves as a cautionary tale for entities that it’s time to prioritize and implement an acceptable level of cybersecurity.
PUBLIC ENTITY
State of the Market: Public Entity, Education and Pooling
Alliant
Annually, the Alliant Public Entity, Education and Pooling practice prepares a State of the Market presentation for our clients that recaps market trends as well as provides forward looking commentary for what is anticipated to come in the year ahead.
COMMERCIAL P&C
What I learned from being honored as a Business Insurance 2023 Woman to Watch
Alliant
It was an honor to be recognized this month in New York City by Business Insurance as one of the 2023 Women to Watch honorees. I found the conference sessions to be inspiring, with panel representation by some of the most notable CEOs and leaders in the insurance industry.
TRENDS, TOPICS & VIEWS
Book Banning in Libraries: First Amendment Controversies
Alliant
Book bans in public and school libraries have been on the rise across the country, and the controversies associated with them have included lawsuits against states and public school districts initiated by book supporters, book publishers, librarians and first amendment groups.
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ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Seasonal affective disorder, winter blues and self-care tips to get ahead of symptoms
UC Davis Health
The cooler weather and less daylight during the winter months can cause many of us to feel less motivated and even disengaged in everyday life. Some of us may experience the winter blues, while others may have seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
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EVENTS
Conferences, Speaking Engagements and Webinars
Alliant Public Entity attends and produces various events throughout the year. These events provide our team a chance to meet and network with members of the community, learn and present ideas.
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