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Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG): Why is it Important to My Business?

John Kneiss

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) is a term that is used in many different arenas with increasing frequency. There are as many definitions and applications as there are players in the ESG movement. So, what does ESG mean? Though ESG can mean something different to every organization, one thing is…

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Tracking Your Website Users May Open You Up to Litigation

If your company tracks users of its website, there’s a chance you could be sharing client information illegally through a little-known tracking code called Meta Pixel. Meta Pixel is a snippet of JavaScript code that can be used by website owners for tracking user activity. This information is sent to…

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Directors and Officers Liability Insurance: Important Considerations for Both Individual Executives and Companies

Mary Fessler

Whether an individual is sitting on the board of a local nonprofit entity, a mid-sized private firm or a large Fortune 500 company, Directors and Officers Liability insurance (D&O) is an important consideration for both individual executives and the company. At its most basic level, D&O coverage is intended to…

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Private Equity Risk and Insurance: Workforce, Benefits Considerations During Due Diligence

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Oswald Companies was a featured contributor in the Crain’s Cleveland Custom Content: ACG 2023, January 2023. In the article titled “Workforce, Benefits Considerations During Due Diligence,” Brian Stovsky, Business Development Leader, Private Equity at Oswald Companies, discusses how businesses will continue to deal with the balancing act of absorbing cost…

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How to Keep Your Travel Plans Worry-Free

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The holidays are a joyous time of year and present an opportunity to enjoy a well-earned getaway. Unfortunately, for thousands of travelers across the nation this past year, the only destination was a crowded airport. Extreme weather leading up to Christmas day, coupled with multiple problems at Southwest Airlines, one…

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Debbie Beebe Promoted to Practice Leader, Architects & Engineers Practice

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CLEVELAND – Jan. 6, 2023 – Oswald Companies, one of the country’s largest independent insurance brokerage and risk management firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Debbie Beebe to practice leader of the firm’s Architects & Engineers Practice. Debbie brings more than 30 years of professional experience in the…

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Stay OSHA Compliant | Know the Safety Regulations of Propane

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If you use a gas grill, heat your home or spend time in an industrial facility, chances are you have used propane. It’s a well-established gas for many uses, but it can be dangerous. Below are some rules to practice safety in the household and the workplace by following regulations…

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Nine Ways to Protect Your Investment in a Coastal Property

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Though the hurricane season lasts for only six months a year, the challenges of building and repairing homes along the coast is ongoing. Whether you are rebuilding, remodeling or starting anew, considering several proactive building guidelines could make an impact on your insurance premiums and how you fare in a…

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[On-Demand Webinar] Captive Insurance Solutions for Businesses

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Captives aren’t new – but they are becoming more common for businesses of all sizes. If you answer “YES” to any of the questions below, watch the webinar on-demand to learn more. Does it feel like your insurance renewal happens to you, rather than something you have choice and control over?…

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Water Damage is a Leading Cause of Loss for Homeowners

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It’s a familiar sound – drip, drip, drip. When a water leak happens, we immediately run to turn off the water valve. Our minds are already racing, wondering how long it has been leaking, how much damage has been done and what it will cost to fix. You’re not alone.…

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