The events of the last year have made the traditionally predictable world of real estate more chaotic and unclear. For family offices that invest in real estate, it means recognizing that every phase of their real estate investment brings on risk that can threaten its success and reputation. To remain competitive in the market, it is time to r...
We have the answers
Search Results
A vaccinated and protected workforce will be the key to ending the pandemic and emerging from the COVID crisis. Employers are uniquely positioned, if not charged with, leading this effort, but a myriad of legal pitfalls must be considered. In this webinar, we explore the following legal and practical issues for employers:mandatory vaccinationsvacci...
Water damage is one of the biggest challenges for property managers. Improving plumbing infrastructure and creating a risk mitigation plan can be the difference between sinking or swimming until your next insurance renewal. Learn the five ways to minimize your risk and the cost of water damage. Every preparation you take to combat future water dama...
Lawmakers have passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to help in the ongoing fight against fraud, corruption, terrorism financing, and money laundering. The CTA contains significant new federal reporting obligations, and it may have an especially onerous impact on estate planning for those who accomplish their planning goals through the u...
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercrime syndicates and hackers have been busy: the FBI estimates there’s been an 400% spike in cybercrimes since the onset of the pandemic. In this infographic, learn what’s at stake for affluent and high-net-worth individuals—and how to build protection from the surge in cybercrime.
Crafting the right message can be tricky at the best of times—add a global pandemic and new vaccine to the mix and the process can be downright terrifying. Depending on the needs and culture of your organization, you may use one or a combination of these communication approaches when deciding on whether to roll out a vaccination awareness cam...
The more we use social media to share updates, pictures and videos with friends and family, the easier it can be for cybercriminals to steal our information. See how you can use social media safely to protect yourself and your private information from cybercriminals.
Going on the internet can put your devices and personal details at risk from unexpected online threats like malware and ransomware. Learn about the threats and see some internet safety tips to help keep your devices and data safe when you browse online.
Organizations across the wealth management landscape face an array of technology risks that are growing more prominent in a post-COVID environment. While keeping an eye on the future and building resiliency, learn how to turn five tech risks—including the rise of disruptive technologies—into an opportunity that goes beyond adopting...
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an acceleration of adoption of cloud solutions and other remote access tools. However, hasty adoption of any new technology that is not combined with robust security frameworks, policies, and controls can leave businesses vulnerable. A formal vendor management process and having specific controls in place can mean t...
Third-party vendors can range from custodial companies, to IT services, to professional service firms. Whatever their contracted function, they have access to your physical premises and/or your network data. So how can you make sure that when you’re signing a contract with an outside vendor, you’re not exposing yourself and your clients to excessiv...
More than ever before, families and individuals are creating trusts and limited liability companies and transferring legal ownership of one or more of their properties to these entities. Very often these arrangements are an important component of a family’s overall financial and wealth management strategy. But without an insurance program tha...
In reaction to the volatility in the current financial markets and economic recession, FOX is exploring ways in which ultra-wealthy individuals and their advisors are adjusting their financial strategies and re-evaluating known and emerging risks. This 2009 FOX Financial Executives Forum presentation examines how investor thinking has changed and w...
In this 2009 Financial Executives Forum presentation, Paul Viollis, CEO of Risk Control Strategies, leads a discussion of new and old threats to our personal safety. From terrorism to cyber security, Dr. Viollis weaves actual experiences into best practices for keeping you and your family secure.
Have we felt the impact of the economic crisis on the professional liability market? In this 2009 Financial Executives Forum, hear from Jim Kane, President, HUB Personal Insurance, and Tom Handler, Partner of Handler Thayer, LLP on trends, errors and omissions in professional liability coverage for directors, officers and trustees.