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Navigating Cannabis Insurance with Jay Virdi
Manage episode 428163934 series 3035057
We welcome Jay Virdi, Chief Sales Officer for Specialty Practices at HUB International, to discuss the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry and the complex world of cannabis insurance.
Jay discusses the intricacies of interstate commerce limitations and the potential scenarios if neighboring states collaborate on cannabis trade before full federal legalization. They delve into the recent DEA rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III, its impact on the industry, and the possible effects on insurance premiums and coverage.
The conversation also covers the substantial growth of HUB International's cannabis practice group, now serving over 1,000 clients with a dedicated team of more than 300 members. Jay shares insights into alternative risk financing strategies, such as parametric derivatives and captives, and the proprietary HUB Cannabis Benefits Captive designed to cover employees.
Additionally, we discuss the increasing number of insurance carriers entering the cannabis market and the ongoing challenges cannabis businesses face in securing comprehensive coverage. They highlight the importance of specialized knowledge in underwriting and risk management to address the unique needs of cannabis-related businesses.
Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on how HUB International leverages its expertise in emerging markets, including psychedelics and cryptocurrencies, to support the cannabis industry. Jay also emphasizes the company's commitment to human-centric programs and the integration of artificial intelligence to enhance service delivery.
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383 episoder
Manage episode 428163934 series 3035057
We welcome Jay Virdi, Chief Sales Officer for Specialty Practices at HUB International, to discuss the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry and the complex world of cannabis insurance.
Jay discusses the intricacies of interstate commerce limitations and the potential scenarios if neighboring states collaborate on cannabis trade before full federal legalization. They delve into the recent DEA rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III, its impact on the industry, and the possible effects on insurance premiums and coverage.
The conversation also covers the substantial growth of HUB International's cannabis practice group, now serving over 1,000 clients with a dedicated team of more than 300 members. Jay shares insights into alternative risk financing strategies, such as parametric derivatives and captives, and the proprietary HUB Cannabis Benefits Captive designed to cover employees.
Additionally, we discuss the increasing number of insurance carriers entering the cannabis market and the ongoing challenges cannabis businesses face in securing comprehensive coverage. They highlight the importance of specialized knowledge in underwriting and risk management to address the unique needs of cannabis-related businesses.
Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on how HUB International leverages its expertise in emerging markets, including psychedelics and cryptocurrencies, to support the cannabis industry. Jay also emphasizes the company's commitment to human-centric programs and the integration of artificial intelligence to enhance service delivery.
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
383 episoder
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