Sentinel’s 2019 Insurance Market Review and Forecast reveals an industry grappling with an increasingly complex array of risks, uncertainty over integration of new technologies, a continual reshuffling of metaphorical chairs amid mergers and acquisitions, and a growing realization among carriers that they can no longer count on cyclical shifts in the market to deliver the…
Sentinel Presents “An Evening with Dr. Harry Broadman: Gaining Advantage in the Global Economy”
Renowned economist Dr. Harry Broadman will offer groundbreaking insights to shape how North Carolina businesses can and should gain advantage in the global economy at upcoming speaking engagements in Charlotte and Raleigh. Sentinel will host Broadman on November 7 at the Mint Museum Uptown in Charlotte, and on November 8 at the Carolina Country Club…
Why You Should Consider Builder’s Risk Insurance
Construction is a risky business, which is why builder’s risk insurance can help your business. Unforeseeable forces, like fire or other natural disasters, can destroy or damage new construction. They can also push back the timeline causing financial harm to owners and subcontractors. What is Builder’s Risk Insurance Builder’s risk insurance is a type of…
Construction Defect Limitations Periods and the Duration of Your Risk in the Carolinas
Contractors often understandably assume that the end of a contractual warranty period marks the end of their potential liability on a project. Unfortunately, while a warranty can effectively limit obligations to make certain repairs, liability for defective construction does not end with the warranty. Instead, the duration of risk is primarily determined by two types…
Sentinel Welcomes Harrison Barnes to Charlotte Development Team
Sentinel Risk Advisors is proud to announce a notable addition with the hiring of J. Harrison Barnes. Barnes, who for many years headed up BB&T’s development efforts in Columbia, South Carolina, will help lead Sentinel’s Charlotte expansion. Barnes’ illustrious career has been spent keeping an impressive client roster, including Fortune 500 companies, free from loss, protected by good policy, and positioned…
