Insuring Cannabis Summit News

Summit: Big Picture Trends Driving Insuring Cannabis Conditions

Certain exclusions that were once prevalent in cannabis insurance seem to be eroding, possibly a sign of some good news for businesses in the industry. A group of experts gathered during Insurance Journal’s Insuring Cannabis Summit to talk about underwriting …

Summit: Insuring Cannabis Specialists Talk Trends, Risks and Coverage Challenges

Unique vapes, infused cocktails and even personal hygiene items — the variety of new and emerging cannabis products is a clear sign the industry is maturing and innovating. And more importantly for insurance professionals specializing in the cannabis space, insurance …

Insuring Cannabis Summit: Industry Deserves Lower Rates and More Capacity

Improved and more sophisticated risk management in the cannabis industry warrant reduced insurance costs and more capacity, says the head of risk management at one of the cannabis industry’s best-know publicly traded companies. Karl Long is senior director of risk …

Takeaways from Our Conversation on Biden’s Marijuana Pardon

There’s been no bigger cannabis news in the last few years than President Biden’s early October announcement that he intends to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana. However, with Biden’s move, one wonders what will come …