Manufacturers face a wide range of operational risks, including equipment failure, cyber threats, fire loss, and supply chain disruption. While insurance is a critical safeguard, effective risk management goes beyond simply purchasing a policy. Insurance providers are increasingly seeking evidence that manufacturers are proactively managing risk, and well-documented reporting is
The landscape of cargo theft is evolving rapidly. What was once largely opportunistic has become a highly organized and technologically sophisticated operation. Criminal networks now leverage digital tools, artificial intelligence (AI), and data breaches to identify and intercept valuable shipments with unprecedented precision. For transportation and logistics companies, the risk
Builders risk insurance is designed to shield projects from unexpected losses, but design defect exclusions remain one of the industry’s most significant challenges. These exclusions define exactly what happens when a flaw occurs during a project. At their core, these exclusions exist because insurers view defects in design or workmanship
Slip and fall accidents are among the most frequent liability claims in the real estate sector, occurring everywhere from commercial parking lots to residential complexes. These incidents are more than just an inconvenience; they can lead to expensive lawsuits, higher insurance premiums, and lasting reputational damage. In many cases, claims
Liability lawsuits are unpredictable these days. Juries are increasingly giving outsized awards to plaintiffs. Just about any accident can become prey to unscrupulous and even manufactured claims of serious injury. While home and auto insurance offer liability protection, they usually aren’t designed to handle a big claim, such as permanent
How Much Homeowners Insurance Do You Need? Probably More Than You Have A home purchase comes with excitement and stress, until the long-awaited closing. With the keys to your new home in hand, you pass the threshold into your future filled with friends, family and memorable moments. You’ve surmounted all
Liability insurance? It’s the law In all Canadian provinces, you are legally required to have at least liability insurance for your motorized RV. Our liability coverage includes: Injuries and property damage you’re responsible for Adaptable limits so you can tailor your coverage, from the minimum required by your province to
In the world of condominium management, insurance claims can be a sensitive and often misunderstood topic. Property managers and condo boards frequently face difficult decisions when it comes to reporting losses, especially when the damage is isolated to a single unit. While the instinct to avoid impacting insurance premiums is
A growing trend in cargo theft suggests that criminals are steering away from traditional smash-and-grab tactics and adopting more calculated, tech-savvy methods, according to industry specialists. “We have seen an uptick in claims,” says Ryan O’Connor, North American regional head of ocean cargo at Allianz Commercial, “and a lot of
If you collect fine art, antiques or sports memorabilia, you know your items are often irreplaceable. That’s why making sure they are properly protected is of utmost importance. Most homeowners’ policies only cover collectibles up to about $2,000. After suffering a loss, collectors often find their homeowners insurance lacks coverage
Manufacturers face a wide range of operational risks, including equipment failure, cyber threats, fire loss, and supply chain disruption. While insurance is a critical safeguard, effective risk management goes beyond simply purchasing a policy. Insurance providers are increasingly seeking evidence that manufacturers are proactively managing risk, and well-documented reporting is
The landscape of cargo theft is evolving rapidly. What was once largely opportunistic has become a highly organized and technologically sophisticated operation. Criminal networks now leverage digital tools, artificial intelligence (AI), and data breaches to identify and intercept valuable shipments with unprecedented precision. For transportation and logistics companies, the risk
Builders risk insurance is designed to shield projects from unexpected losses, but design defect exclusions remain one of the industry’s most significant challenges. These exclusions define exactly what happens when a flaw occurs during a project. At their core, these exclusions exist because insurers view defects in design or workmanship
Slip and fall accidents are among the most frequent liability claims in the real estate sector, occurring everywhere from commercial parking lots to residential complexes. These incidents are more than just an inconvenience; they can lead to expensive lawsuits, higher insurance premiums, and lasting reputational damage. In many cases, claims
Liability lawsuits are unpredictable these days. Juries are increasingly giving outsized awards to plaintiffs. Just about any accident can become prey to unscrupulous and even manufactured claims of serious injury. While home and auto insurance offer liability protection, they usually aren’t designed to handle a big claim, such as permanent
How Much Homeowners Insurance Do You Need? Probably More Than You Have A home purchase comes with excitement and stress, until the long-awaited closing. With the keys to your new home in hand, you pass the threshold into your future filled with friends, family and memorable moments. You’ve surmounted all
Liability insurance? It’s the law In all Canadian provinces, you are legally required to have at least liability insurance for your motorized RV. Our liability coverage includes: Injuries and property damage you’re responsible for Adaptable limits so you can tailor your coverage, from the minimum required by your province to
In the world of condominium management, insurance claims can be a sensitive and often misunderstood topic. Property managers and condo boards frequently face difficult decisions when it comes to reporting losses, especially when the damage is isolated to a single unit. While the instinct to avoid impacting insurance premiums is
A growing trend in cargo theft suggests that criminals are steering away from traditional smash-and-grab tactics and adopting more calculated, tech-savvy methods, according to industry specialists. “We have seen an uptick in claims,” says Ryan O’Connor, North American regional head of ocean cargo at Allianz Commercial, “and a lot of
If you collect fine art, antiques or sports memorabilia, you know your items are often irreplaceable. That’s why making sure they are properly protected is of utmost importance. Most homeowners’ policies only cover collectibles up to about $2,000. After suffering a loss, collectors often find their homeowners insurance lacks coverage
We wanted to let you know that effective November 1, 2025, Ives Insurance Brokers will begin doing business as Navacord. Nothing changes for our clients — service, policies and local staff remain the same. This update simply reflects our new brand and combined resources to better serve our clients.
