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AnalysisStrategicRISK Q1 2021: A slice of the pie
Like so many of us, capitalism kicked off 2021 with something of an existential crisis. Is it time to call time on short-termism?
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AnalysisDigital health sector overexposed - survey
More than two thirds lack insurance coverage for bodily injury claims arising from system failure or cyber breach
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AnalysisBoards have “fragmented” approach to cyber risk - WEF
Boards have made gains in recent years by recognising cyber as an enterprise risk, but greater resilience is needed
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AnalysisCyber: Ransom payments jumped 171% in 2020
Healthcare organisations were most targeted while the rise of ’double extortion’ has fuelled ransomware losses
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AnalysisCOVID/Brexit dominate UK business risks
Climate change ranked as the number 13 risk faced by UK firms, with just 11% identifying it and extreme weather as one of their top five concerns
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AnalysisBringing more women on board
Suzanne Sangiovese shares her thoughts on women’s risk leadership opportunities on International Women’s Day
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AnalysisRIMS: Pandemic has shaped ERM approach
Health and safety and business continuity have become ERM’s primary focus as a result of COVID-19, according to a RIMS survey
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AnalysisEU urged to avoid tighter rules on sustainable corporate governance
FERMA and trade body EuropeanIssuers have reiterated calls to embed sustainability into existing processes and frameworks
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AnalysisIRM sets out risk agenda for 2021
“Risk management has been at the heart of the global response [to COVID-19] and our profession is firmly in the spotlight”
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AnalysisD&O protection gap grows as rates soar
Escalating premiums and lack of capacity could see firms refusing to purchase or reducing cover, leaving senior professionals on the hook for claims
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AnalysisCommercial insurance rates rise 22% in Q4 2020
Nearly all regions reported double-digit price increases, led by the UK (44%), Pacific (35%), and the US (17%)
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AnalysisHard market drives captive usage
Airmic urges insurers and brokers to place a stronger emphasis on claims capabilities at renewals
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AnalysisMS Amlin Underwriting appoints CRO
Vishal Desai joins from the Bank of England, where he is acting head of division, general insurance risk specialists and chief actuary
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AnalysisMental health: The next crisis
Tackling mental health is not just the right thing to do, but an essential exercise in risk management, according to International SOS’ Dr Rodrigo Rodriguez-Fernandez.
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AnalysisUnilever in supply chain living wage aim
Tackling societal inequality and raising living standards across the value chain are good for business and society, says food giant
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AnalysisService to measure cyber ‘human error’ risk
The Workforce Cyber Culture Assessment assesses people risk and the impact of business culture in a cyber context
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AnalysisCOVID-19 tops travel risks for 2021
Violent crime, political instability, severe natural disasters and social unrest are among the other threats to companies and their staff
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AnalysisD&Os face rise in insolvency claims
Corporate bankruptcies will be a strong driver of D&O risk in 2021 in the UK and Germany, predicts Clyde & Co
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AnalysisAGCS: Directors face volatile risk landscape
COVID-19 related insolvencies and ’event-driven’ litigation linked to diversity, climate change and/or ESG concerns are exposing D&Os
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AnalysisInsurance hikes could be "nail in the coffin"
Mactavish expects rates to continue to rise in 2021 and says that some companies will be unable to pay for their cover
