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AM Best Playback Now Available for Webinar on For-Hire Trucking’s Risky Road Ahead

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Video playback is now available for a complimentary webinar, titled, “For-Hire Trucking: The Risky Road Ahead,” sponsored by Munich Re Specialty. Access it here.

In this one-hour webinar, a panel of insurance experts explore the latest trends impacting the transportation-for-hire trucking sector, from risk management strategies to regulatory changes.

Viewers will learn about:

  • The implications of the driver shortage crisis and how its ripple effects are affecting risk management and operations.
  • How telematics and advanced driver assistance systems are helping companies reduce accidents and defend claims more effectively.
  • The most up-to-date updates on insurance trends, rates and coverage structures, including developments in carrier capacity and attachment points.
  • Operating costs and profitability challenges, including strategic approaches to managing the operating cost environment.
  • The changing legal environment, including social inflation, nuclear verdicts and new regulatory requirements.
  • Compliance strategies and emerging requirements, including new environmental regulations.
  • Modern approaches to claims handling and defense strategies.
  • The insurance solutions being developed for the transportation sector, including products specifically designed for mid-sized operators.
  • The best practices for implementing effective safety programs that go beyond basic compliance.
  • How climate change impacts operations.

Panelists include:

Visit our information page to learn more about AM Best's webinars.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

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Lee McDonald
Senior Vice President, Publication & News Services
+1 908 882 2102
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com

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Lee McDonald
Senior Vice President, Publication & News Services
+1 908 882 2102
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com

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