Analysis – Page 17
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AnalysisCOVID-19 heightens risks for cargo shippers and transport firms
Damaged goods already account for more than one in five marine insurance industry claims - Allianz
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AnalysisInsurers ‘looking down the barrel’ at class action
Why the insurance industry is under fire for failing to pay business interruption claims - DMH Stallard
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AnalysisPrevent losses at idle factories - FM Global
Fires, vandalism, theft, flooding and stormy weather could leave understaffed facilities vulnerable
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AnalysisClimate change “major threat” to global resilience - sigma
Failure to take immediate tangible action could lead to climate systems reaching irreversible tipping points, jeopardising insurability
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AnalysisSite closures pose fire risk - AGCS
The potential for damage from fire or lack of maintenance can increase in mothballed or idle production facilities and industrial plants
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AnalysisPERILS pegs winter storm losses at nearly €2 billion
Extratropical cyclones Sabine and Victoria were the 12th and 13th named storms of a very active 2019–20 European windstorm season
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AnalysisCOVID-19: The role of climate change
Climate change and growing extremes will likely increase the threat of global pandemics, according to AIR Worldwide
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AnalysisSix ways to protect your business against flood damage
How to ensure your business property is watertight as unprecedented storms continue to affect the UK
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AnalysisThe lessons for risk managers from the greatest risk events of 2019
2019 was another eventful year in the risk calendar with major incidents occurring around the globe and caused both by man and nature. The risks faced by organisations continue to multiply and evolve so here we look at some of the significant events of last year and highlight the key ...
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AnalysisHow measuring uninsurable losses can help firms recuperate after a catastrophe
Businesses could see their organisational value drop by as much as 30 per cent if they’re underprepared for intangible losses, according to new data
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AnalysisThe economic factors impacting insurers’ business models
A combination of the rise of protectionism, persistently low interest rates and complex risks is forcing insurers to change their business models. Ahead of his speech at Amrae 2020, Strategic Risk caught up with Ludovic Subran, chief economist at Allianz SE, to find out what the implications are for risk ...
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AnalysisDay one AMRAE: What the risk managers are saying
With so many exciting workshops, panels and presentations throughout the AMRAE conference, we caught up with speakers and session leaders to find out what hot topics they will be covering, what risk managers can learn and their take on the biggest risks facing risk managers today.
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AnalysisInsuring auto: It takes a partnership
When it comes to complexity of the supply chain, the car industry is in a league of its own. While Insurers can still do more to mitigate weak spots, the industry faces a rising protection gap, says Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ Philip Brandl
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AnalysisExclusive: AXA XL to share anonymised claims data as part of its European-wide catastrophe model
AXA XL will share anonymised claims and nat cat data with risk managers in a bid to help them better model their nat cat risks, says Corinne Vitrac, head of AXA XL Risk Consulting.
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AnalysisDon’t let supply chain issues open the door to cyber criminals
Extended supply chains can cause problems for even the most sophisticated cyber security as many businesses have discovered to their cost. Speaking at the FERMA Forum in Berlin, two risk management experts will explain how organisations can make sure that their supply chains do not leave them vulnerable to cyber ...
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AnalysisThe risk manager of tomorrow: making data work for you
We are entering a new era for data, which could prove a game-changer for the profession, writes Hélène Stanway, digital leader, AXA XL
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AnalysisEvolving risks mean we have to be more collaborative… especially in Hollywood
Allianz’s head of entertainment, Lauren Bailey, discusses how entertainment risk has transformed and why this means that insurers and risk managers must work even closer together at Brokerslink 2019
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AnalysisStrategicRISK Q3 2019: Smoke without fire?
We all know: Don’t believe everything you read. But in a social media-led world where fake news works so hard to be king, how do we avoid getting burned? Because the most crucial messages could be lost if we can’t discern the facts from the fiction
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AnalysisWhen fake facts fan flames
The Amazon rainforest fires have sparked a public outcry and a worldwide call to get serious about climate change. But now, the spread of misleading information and politically motivated angles threatens to undermine this message
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AnalysisThe hidden issue of risk calculations
Risk information isn’t always communicated on the same “playing field”. Information given to the boss may favour one solution over the other – and is the reason why most strategies fail to deliver expected results. But there are other hidden elements at play, writes Adrian Clements, international enterprise risk manager
