Into the Breach is the first law firm podcast exclusively devoted to reps and warranties insurance and the transactional risk markets. Hosted by Seyfarth partners Bryan M. O'Keefe and Gena B. Usenheimer, the hosts in their unique, buoyant style, interview leaders from the industry, and explore the latest developments, market trends, and news impacting RWI and transactional risk insurance.
Into the Breach Podcast - Episode 31: Early 2024: The State of the RWI Market
Kicking off the new year with their first guest of 2024, Bryan and Gena welcome Megan Quail, Managing Director and Head of Reps and Warranties Insurance – North America, VALE Insurance Partners for a discussion of where RWI stands in the first few months of 2024 and what we can expect in the year to come.
Topics discussed include:
- How Megan transitioned from an initial career path in litigation to working in RWI
- Megan's role in forming WoTR, Women of Transactional Risk, the highly successful industry group supporting women with careers in transactional risk
- The current state of the RWI market including pricing, retention, and policy term updates
- The impact of new carriers in the RWI space
- Where Megan sees RWI headed for the remainder of 2024
- Megan's favorite Barenaked Ladies song
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