Analysis – Page 22
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AnalysisMoving supply chains closer to home
A heady mix of geopolitical tensions, natural catastrophes and the coronavirus pandemic has put global supply chains under significant pressure in 2020
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AnalysisUsing AI to manage supply chain risk
As much as 43% of third-party relationships are not subject to any form of due diligence checks, finds Refinitiv
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AnalysisUS election: Protests expected
A contested scenario will increase the threat of political violence, with potential supply chain impacts
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AnalysisHurricane Zeta bears down on Louisiana
Currently, Zeta’s track is a direct landfall for New Orleans, with the storm taking a similar path to Hurricane Katrina in 2005
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AnalysisAccenture and MIT create supply chain resilience stress test
The new standard will assess a global supply chain’s ability to mitigate the impact of disruptive events
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AnalysisReducing temperature-controlled cargo losses
Why temperature-controlled incidents are such a common cause of marine cargo claims and how to avoid them
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AnalysisBoE: Climate disclosures will become mandatory
Setting out pathways to mandatory TCFD disclosures should be a “priority” for public authorities, according to the Bank of England
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AnalysisSwiss Re Corporate Solutions and Hitachi launch ‘smart manufacturing’ solution
Insurance-based solutions will initially focus on manufacturing and transport firms that are adopting AI and other cutting-edge technologies
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AnalysisHow COVID-19 is reshaping the risk landscape
The pandemic will shape future loss trends with changes to working environments, travelling habits and supply chain networks, predicts AGCS
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AnalysisDAY 1: Six new initiatives from Airmic
Kicking off Airmic Fest, this year’s virtual conference, the risk management association announced several new initiatives and pieces of research for its membership.
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AnalysisCOVID crisis sparks captive growth
Captive formation grew by 200% in the first half of 2020, including captives to cover pandemic-related losses - Marsh
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AnalysisEurozone to benefit from reshoring - sigma
Global supply chains are undergoing fundamental and accelerated restructuring, with re-shoring a growing trend in Europe
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AnalysisModern slavery risks surge in Asia manufacturing hubs
The risk is set to intensify further as the economic fallout from COVID-19 takes full hold, warns Verisk Maplecroft
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AnalysisHurricane Laura makes Louisiana landfall
Laura made landfall as a category 4 hurricane with wind speeds of up to 150mph and an “unsurvivable” storm surge
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AnalysisRisk managers must heed COVID supply chain lessons
Among the key lessons from the crisis, RQA Group says there will be a move towards shorter, more localised supply chains and less reliance on the Far East
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AnalysisThe Herculean task of rebuilding Beirut
Lessons learned in the aftermath of the Tianjin port explosion in 2015 will be particularly significant in Beirut, says Crawford’s Benedict Burke
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AnalysisLong-term governance failures caused Beirut blast
Governmental shortcomings were to blame for the explosion in Lebanon, according to risk experts, who say lessons can be learned from the incident
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AnalysisBeirut port disaster loss to impact global insurers
Observers are drawing comparisons with the 2015 explosion in the Chinese port of Tianjin, which highlighted accumulation exposures in ports - AM Best
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AnalysisStudy recommends new approach to supply chain risk
Researchers from UB School of Management say their framework would have benefitted organisations as the coronavirus pandemic hit
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AnalysisDue diligence the key for third-party risks
Research from Refinitiv reveals 43% of third-party relationships are not subject to any form of due diligence checks
