What started as a fishbowl conversation between two Oswald executives became a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative to bring the organization closer together amid uncertainty brought on by the pandemic and social unrest. Common Ground is a small group intervention involving a series of conversations designed to equip Oswald Employee-Owners…

Today’s work environment has never been more ideal for the cybercriminal. Most of us are working from home via the internet. We’re also buying more—even household essentials—online. Cyber insurance is one means of protecting yourself from an unwanted event but, unfortunately, it can’t prevent a cybersecurity breach. As the number…

WATCH FULL WEBCAST (Password: Success2020!) Human capital has long been a concern for many organizations and current market conditions have exacerbated the struggle to fill key roles. Watch a webinar that will discuss what to look for in current partnerships and how to strategically leverage those relationships as an extension…

To Create One of the Largest Independently Owned Risk Management and Insurance Brokerage Firms in the United States   CLEVELAND and BALTIMORE – Dec. 8, 2020 – Oswald Companies and RCM&D have signed a definitive agreement to strategically merge and launch Unison Risk Advisors. The transaction is expected to close…

What is a Products Pollution Liability Insurance policy? Products pollution liability insurance helps to protect businesses from unexpected pollution exposures that may not be covered by standard property and casualty policies. This coverage has become an insurance coverage gap for many different industries. The basic 2001 ISO CGL policy provides…

The SparkCities initiative took off in its first year in Columbus as Oswald Companies’ participated in the 2020 SparkColumbus Fit City Challenge. Out of the six participating cities, Columbus had the most companies register with a total of 112 companies and nearly 1,000 employees. Our clients were thrilled to see…

Most of us are getting more than a little tired of the phrase “uncertain times.” Especially when it comes to open enrollment for employee benefits, who wants uncertainty to be the theme? Now, more than ever, it’s important to send clear communications around this important topic. As we’ve gotten used…

WATCH FULL WEBCAST (Password: Transition2020!) This webinar presented tips for a successful transition when considering the sale or acquisition of a company. Key topics include:  The trends of transitioning a business Coverage needed to protect a transaction The appropriate strategy used to set up the deal Post-transition planning The opportunity…

Given current tax laws, we find that fewer families are concerned about paying a large estate tax upon death. Because of this, the planning focus has shifted from estate tax planning to estate preservation. The cost of long-term care is skyrocketing, and with people living longer, the cost of care…