Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
10 trade credit insurance misconceptions
Trade credit insurance protects a business against the risk of not being paid for goods or services sold on extended payment terms. But whilst there may be a few good reasons for not needing it in specific cases, most arguments we hear in the market …
Inside Risk: selecting fire protection systems
Fixed fire protection systems (FFP) such as sprinklers are one of the most effective ways to prevent a major fire loss to a property or business enterprise. Commonly recommended by property insurers, systems can detect a fire in its initial stages an …
Why HR and risk management teams should collaborate on wellbeing
Traditionally, the task of improving mental health and wellbeing at work are often considered to be a problem exclusively for human resources (HR). However, risk management teams also have a crucial role to play. By encouraging collaboration between …
Managing high levels of stress in the workplace
Work-related stress is defined as a harmful reaction people have to undue pressures and demands placed on them at work. Unfortunately, stress in the workplace isn’t uncommon. According to Health and Safety Executive (HSE) data, an estimated 875,000 e …
Beyond price: rethinking carbon credit value in the voluntary market
Prices in voluntary carbon credit markets have declined broadly, but there is growing evidence of price differentiation based on quality attributes. This suggests the market is maturing in how it values carbon credits beyond traditional pricing. Volu …
Navigating a turbulent D&O insurance landscape
Driven by economic uncertainty, geopolitical instability and rapid technological advances, the directors’ and officers’ (D&O) risk landscape is undergoing significant change. This article offers useful insights for board-level decision-makers seeking …
