Analysis – Page 12
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AnalysisEurope counts cost of severe weather
Insurers face up to $4.5 billion in claims after the costliest severe storm period on record in Europe - Aon
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AnalysisPrince Charles and global insurers join forces on climate change
Lloyd’s chairman says that ’partnership and accelerated action’ can help address ‘unprecedented’ climate change risk
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AnalysisClimate warning for cotton/apparel industry
One third of India’s cotton growing regions face severe climate risks by 2040 if carbon emissions continue to soar
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AnalysisAIR updates US terrorism model
New version more comprehensively models the extent of damage from conventional bomb blast attacks
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AnalysisRome to feel as hot as Agadir, Morocco, by 2050
European cities will increasingly experience pressure on power and water supplies due to regular heatwaves, warns Verisk Maplecroft
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AnalysisUK ill-prepared for climate change - CCC
Report emphasises need for risk mitigation as nearly 60% of risks and opportunities are given the highest urgency score
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AnalysisCOVID erodes macroeconomic resilience - Swiss Re
Insurance resilience is lowest for natural catastrophes, with the protection gap growing to a record $1.4 trillion
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AnalysisLessons in risk from the Suez crisis
Suez, COVID and Brexit have challenged assumptions about the complex supply chain risks modern corporates must contend with
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AnalysisDenmark, Norway most resilient nations - FM Global
Climate risk is an increasingly important factor for companies and leaders making strategic decisions
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AnalysisRussell releases port disruption scenarios
Around $7.5 trillion of trade is concentrated in 50 major ports, with potential for major supply chain disruption
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AnalysisEnvironmental risks, climate change threatens megacities
Firms must align climate risk assessments with the recommendations of the TCFD to build greater resilience - Verisk Maplecroft
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AnalysisHail drives US cat losses in April
Western and central regions of Europe experienced a significant cold spell within the first week of April, with temperatures well below freezing
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AnalysisFM Global releases earthquake map
The Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Italy have all seen above-average movement to higher risk zones
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AnalysisTerror risk grows as lockdown eases
Public transport and facilities remain an attractive target for terrorists as passengers return, warns Pool Re
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AnalysisPhysical climate risk to test limits of diversification - Fitch
Companies with strong internal coordination and contingency planning will be better placed to respond to climate shocks
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AnalysisFERMA welcomes ‘Open Insurance’ initiative
A more transparent commercial insurance market will have “tremendous value” for risk and insurance managers
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AnalysisFinancial sector grossly underreporting climate exposure
Just a quarter are reporting portfolio emissions, which are on average 700 times higher than direct emissions
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AnalysisSedgwick in flood resilience push
A combination of recoverable and resistant measures for properties could avoid the high cost for future floods
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AnalysisGlobal climate stress test launches on Earth Day 2021
World economy set to lose up to 18% GDP from climate change if no action taken - Swiss Re Institute
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AnalysisCOVID-19 a “foretaste” of climate shocks
Effective governance is at the heart of addressing climate risk and transitioning to a low carbon economy - Clyde & Co
