Damages experts brace for post-outage BI work.

The article discusses two main topics. Firstly, it addresses the potential damages and business interruption caused by a recent massive technology outage, comparing it to a previous global ransomware attack. Insurers are expecting a surge in claims, although not all policies may cover this type of event. Secondly, it mentions the acquisition of Financial Research Associates (FRA) by Stout, a financial consulting firm specializing in business valuation. The acquisition is seen as a strategic move to expand Stout's geographic presence and industry expertise. [Extracted from the article]