Analysis – Page 42
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AnalysisAon Risk Solutions: 'MENA in a sustained period of crisis'
MENA is losing the battle against terrorism and political violence, with 52% of all terrorist attacks in 2013 taking place in the region
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AnalysisSurvey finds risk management still low on the agenda of boards
StrategicRISK’s survey reveals continual disconnect between risk managers and the board
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AnalysisIncome disparity tops WEF Global Risks 2014
Income disparity most likely to cause serious economic damage over the next decade – WEF 2014 Global Risks report
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AnalysisBroker Q&A: Willis looks to 2014
Willis Netherlands interim chief executive Alistair Lester identifies the mains risks and challenges for the year ahead and tells us about biggest risk he’s ever taken – taking the stairs from the 100th floor of the Twin Towers building during the 9/11 attacks
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AnalysisCountries rated ‘extreme risk’ of human rights violation up by 70% worldwide
MENA and Africa account for the majority of the 70% increase – Maplecroft
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AnalysisBacking outsiders
When will some of the world’s more troubled regions be able to welcome back investors?
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AnalysisInfographic: Run out of steam?
A slowdown in the BRIC economies is partly a result of their link with first-world losses and not necessarily a cause to panic – yet
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AnalysisPowering up
With the use of fossil fuels reaching crisis point, renewable sources of energy are on the increase, yet still pose problems in terms of costs and specific risk
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AnalysisANRA conference 2013: Italy’s changing risk landscape
Ahead of ANRA’s conference tomorrow, the association’s president Paolo Rubini highlights the key changes in the Italian market
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AnalysisPolitical risk remains top threat in a democratic Africa
Strong democratic foundations have not reduced political risk in Africa, but rapid economic growth is ensuring a better regulated marketplace according to Willis’ Africa chief
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AnalysisShipping facing volatile risks
Marine operators need to navigate not only more stringent eco-regulations, but also a slowdown in the commodities market worldwide and a rise in natural catastrophes
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AnalysisFerma Forum 2013: Education, education, education, says outgoing president
In his last presentation as president, Luzzi stressed that education and professional development are key to responding to complex risks
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AnalysisFerma 2013: Social media creates flaws in ‘rear-view’ approach to risk management
Traditional ‘rear-view mirror’ approaches to risk management are “no longer sufficient” in forecasting political risks as social media found to accelerates tensions
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AnalysisFerma Forum 2013: Businesses must improve duty of care to staff in complex political risk landscape
Willis’s new report warns risk managers to wake up to the social, political and economic risks facing employees
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AnalysisLloyd’s aims to 'bridge the gap' in the cyber insurance market
Lockton and Kiln aim to ‘broaden out cyber risk coverage in areas that haven’t been addressed’
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Analysis
Balance of power shifts in energy sector
The US’s growing self-sufficiency in oil and gas is adding to environmental and climatic risks to create a volatile energy sector, yet the risks are manageable
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AnalysisEditor's view: ‘Slow growth, low growth, no growth are the three most likely economic scenarios’
The economic crisis has eased slightly, but the paralysis it has engendered remains
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AnalysisBeazley extends political violence wording
Policy to cover physical damage during terrorist or insurgency actions
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AnalysisMansour’s poll decree rebuffed by Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Timetable for a referendum on an amended parliamentary constitution and elections rejected
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AnalysisMansour sworn in as Egypt’s interim leader
Morsi under house arrest following days of protest
