In the News
Colonial Surety Company’s professional insight and innovation is frequently featured across various industry outlets.
Here are some selections of Colonial Surety Company “In the News:”
“When Complexity Becomes Risk” | Fiduciary Exposure in the Next Phase of SECURE 2.0
“Richard Clarke: ERISA Bond and Fiduciary Liability Insurance” | Be More Than A Fiduciary Podcast
“Why fiduciary liability insurance is necessary as PE enters the 401(k) space” | Insurance Newsnet
“PE Assets Elevate 401(k) Fiduciary Risks” | Insurance Thought Leadership
“SECURE 2.0 compliance challenges for 2025-2026: Tools and safeguards for employers” | BenefitsPRO
“Trump Signs Executive Order on Private Equity in 401(k) Plans” | PlanAdviser
“Trump Signs Executive Order Easing Access to Private Investments in 401(k) Plans” | PlanSponsor
“Rethinking Risk Management in 401(k)s with Richard Clarke” | 401k Specialist Magazine
“The hidden cyber risks in insurance partner networks” | Digital Insurance
“401(k) Forfeiture Lawsuits and SECURE 2.0 Compliance with Richard Clarke” | 401k Specialist Podcast
“Devil in the Details — Key Concerns for Navigating 2025 SECURE 2.0 Changes” | National Association of Plan Advisors
“New year, new administration: What should be top of mind for plan sponsors in 2025?” | BenefitsPRO
“Colonial Surety Introduces ‘The Notary Package’ Notary Bond with 25k E&O & 25k of Cyber Included” | BusinessWire
“Colonial Closes the Protection Gap Between Large and Small Businesses With Cyber Protection” | BusinessWire
“Colonial Surety Appoints Jay Lee as Chief Technology Officer to Spearhead the Development of AI” | BusinessWire
“Colonial Surety Appoints Richard Clarke as Chief Insurance Officer to Spearhead Growth of its SMB” | BusinessWire
“Colonial Surety Launches Next-Gen Commercial General Liability Protection and BOP” | BusinessWire
“New Online Hub From Colonial Surety Offers Simple, Direct Access to Insurance for U.S. SMB” | BusinessWire
“Colonial Surety Company launches full lineup of court and fiduciary bonds…” | PRWeb
“Colonial Introduces Simplify And Partner: A New Online Digital Approval Process for Contractors” | Insurance Newsnet
Bylines:
BenefitsPro: SECURE 2.0: Key provisions for plan sponsors
Modern Contractors Solutions: Industry Outlook: Competitive Edge
Commercial Construction and Renovation: Using Tech to Own the Bonding and Bidding Process
BenefitsPro: Who’s minding the retirement plan? A 3-pronged approach to protecting plan sponsors
Construction Executive: Tech to Win the Bid
Insurance Thought Leadership: SMBs Are Vulnerable on Cyber
Articles:
napa-net: 2026 Will Test Plan Sponsors: Here Is What They Need to Consider
Beneiftspro: Private equity and retirement plans: a new era of opportunity and fiduciary responsibility
Napa-net: Rising ERISA Litigation and Fiduciary Risks Offer Mid-Year Wake-Up Call for Plans
Law.com: Demystifying Conservatorship Bonds: A Legal Guide for Confident Client Advocacy| Law.com
Digital Insurance: Small retirement plans need stronger cybersecurity | Digital Insurance
Insurance Thought Leadership: ERISA Lawsuits Surge Refocuses Risk Management
benefitnews: Don’t let layoffs put you at risk for a fiduciary breach
FidicuaryNews.com: Have The DOL’s Fiduciary Efforts Made Things Worse?
PlanSponsor: The Cost of Protection
Authority Magazine: Cyber Defense: Jay Lee of Colonial Surety Company On The 5 Things Every American Business Leader Should Do
S&P Global: Insurers revisit cyber coverage as demand, premiums spike
Plan sponsor liability: Is fiduciary insurance an option?
Why Transparent, Cost-Effective Appeal Bonds Are Good for Attorneys, Clients & Justice Itself
The Most Common Types of Cyberattacks Plaguing SMBs An How to Protect Against Them
Fiduciary News: What Are 401k Plan Sponsors Talking About Right Now?
Insurance Innovation Reporter: Q&A: Jay Lee on His Appointment as CTO of Colonial Surety