Welcome to Flip the Cap, the insurance industry’s premier podcast! In this episode, Kathryn Smith sits down with Michael Yovino, Jencap’s Wrap Up Construction Practice Leader, and Consolidated Risk Solutions’ President, Josh Rogove. Their discussion covers when...
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Changes Are Creating Gaps in Insurance Coverage for the Oil and Gas Industry
The oil and gas sector is used to managing risk, but the ground is shifting under its feet. Once-dependable coverage is being stripped down, priced out, or eliminated altogether. And as carriers tighten their appetites, oil and gas companies are increasingly...
The Costly Mistake: Why Many Operators Overlook Cannabis Product Liability Coverage
When it comes to insurance, many cannabis operators take a “check the box” approach. If the state says they need $1 million in product liability coverage, that’s what they get — and not a penny more. But that strategy? It’s dangerously short-sighted. “Far too many...
Is the Excess and Surplus Insurance Market Finally Leveling Out?
After years of breakneck acceleration, the excess and surplus (E&S) insurance market shows signs of a new era: sustainable, stable, and still highly relevant. As reported in a recent Insurance Insider US article, the E&S market reached $135 billion in...
Jencap’s Ben Beazley Receives Insurance Business America’s Global 100 Award
New York, NY – March 27, 2025 — Jencap is proud to announce that Ben Beazley, National Property Practice Leader, has been recognized by Insurance Business America as one of the industry’s most influential leaders on the 2025 Global 100 list. The Global 100 celebrates...
Why Environmental Claims Are Spiking — And What Agents Need to Know
Environmental insurance is inherently complex, but few understand its long-tail nature better than Canaan Crouch, EVP at Jencap within the Environmental & Energy Division. As Canaan explains, recent headlines suggest a sudden surge in long-tail environmental...
Episode 17: Flames of Uncertainty: How Wildfires Are Shaping Insurance
In this episode, Kathryn Smith sits down with Jencap’s Ben Beazley and Louis Reynaud to discuss the best approach going forward to wildfire underwriting and risk mitigation. Their discussion is full of insights that our retailers can leverage to build profitable...
Navigating Insurance Challenges in Construction Defect States
Some states make securing construction liability insurance more complex than others. These “defect states” have unique construction defect laws that impact policy wording, capacity, and legal exposure, making it difficult for retail agents to secure the right...
Insurance for Independent Contractors in the Trucking Industry
The commercial auto industry thrives on independent contractors. In fact, the American Trucking Association (ATA) reports that more than 350,000 truckers choose the independent contractor model for its flexibility and financial potential. While independent contractors...
The Shifting Boundaries of Navigable Waters
What defines a navigable waterway? The answer depends on who you ask and which court decides. The legal definition of navigable waters is a shifting target, subject to changing interpretations, that can have significant consequences for industries operating near or on...
Forever Filing: The Rise of PFAS Litigation
“Forever chemicals,” or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are a defining environmental and public health challenge of our time. Used for decades in a wide range of industrial and consumer products, these chemicals persist indefinitely in the environment and...
Cannabis Insurance in a Challenging Economic Landscape
The cannabis industry is evolving. While some mature markets are facing growing pains — marked by price compression and market consolidation — newer markets continue to see strong demand and expansion. With national cannabis sales projected to reach $50 billion or...
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