Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
The benefits of separating fine art and specie from property cover
Fine art and specie, particularly when they are of high value, tend not to be appropriately insured when included in property cover as they often require more attention. Understanding the different treatment fine art and specie require in the underw …
Gearing up for hurricane season through analytics, claims prep, and planning
Memorial Day this week marks the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. And June 1 will bring the beginning of another season of significance for businesses with properties in the U.S.: hurricane season. With above-average activity forecast for 2024, …
Inside Risk: Fire protection impairment management
Fixed fire protection systems such as sprinklers are an effective way to control or suppress a fire in its early stages, limiting the potential loss to the property and the business, as well as the risk to life. However, to be effective, fire protect …
IRS releases HSA and high-deductible health plan limits for 2025
The IRS has announced the inflation-adjusted contribution and related amounts for health savings accounts (HSAs) and HSA-compatible high-deductible health plans (HDHP) for 2025. This Alert outlines the 2025 HSA limits and offers additional informati …
The potential pitfalls of green hushing
A growing number of companies are choosing not to details of their climate change targets to avoid scrutiny, accountability, and potential lawsuits. The strategy labelled “green hushing” is a reaction to a series of greenwashing allegations and lega …
HIPAA final rule requires changes for group health plans in supporting reproductive health …
Responding to the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (Dobbs) (which overturned Roe v. Wade and its constitutional protection of abortion), the federal agency responsible for HIPAA privacy compliance has f …
