Special projects often include:

• Examination of the feasibility and appropriateness of self-insurance.

• Determination of the level of risk which should be retained by the organization.

• Assessment of whether the organization should entertain some form of captive vehicle.

• Design of insurance coverage specifications, development of underwriting data, and assistance in the completion of an orderly and effective bidding process.

• Completion of organizational studies aimed at improving the capabilities of the organization's internal risk management function.

• Assistance with the development of service agreements which define the services to be received from insurance brokers and underwriters.

• Negotiation of fees associated with the services to be received from insurance agents and brokers and other vendors.

• Assistance in the adjustment of major property, business interruption and liability losses.

• Assistance in the development of three to five year strategic plans for the risk management function.