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Brown & Riding's Jake Brannan and Paul Nowak discuss how the rise of private equity ownership has fundamentally changed corporate governance and risk exposures, creating structural management liability challenges for portfolio companies and sponsors that traditional insurance policies were not designed to address.
Brown & Riding’s Spring 2026 Transportation Market Update outlines key trends across the transportation insurance market, highlighting the complexity of coverage for transportation network companies and the evolving risks tied to liability, excess auto, and cargo exposures. It also emphasizes ongoing challenges in the trucking industry, while addressing the need for tailored insurance solutions, including professional liability, to address critical coverage gaps.
Wes Benefield specializes in D&O, E&O, and Cyber. He is Brown & Riding’s National Professional Liability Practice Leader and has over 10 years of industry experience in the executive lines space. He is dedicated to understanding the unique risks of each insured, providing comprehensive coverage solutions, and is often invited to share his industry expertise as a panelist at retailer symposiums.