Analysis – Page 7
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AnalysisEurope’s listeria outbreak sends stern warning to risk and supply chain managers
As Europe’s food and industry thrives, the heat is on to manage its risks. We look to the lab where solutions are being developed to better handle contamination and consider a more holistic approach to coverage that goes far beyond simple product recall insurance
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AnalysisThe top risk management lessons from the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Corruption, hooliganism, terrorism, cyber attacks, and robbery were risk-managed so tightly that no such incidents occurred. So how did the authorities achieve this?
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AnalysisTo ERM or not to ERM?
Is ERM valuable? This was the theme of an online discussion hosted by Alex Sidorenko and Hans Læssøe. StrategicRISK caught up with both risk practitioners ahead of the debate to find out more
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AnalysisCould energy storage resolve grid volatility?
As power grids seek to adapt to the transition to renewable power generation, energy storage solutions, including battery storage, gas peaking plants and hydroelectricity, are touted as one solution to grid volatility
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AnalysisTop tips on managing construction delay risks
In complex, interconnected construction projects, delays can grow exponentially but the right mitigation strategies are out there if you know where to look.
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AnalysisThe terrorism risk landscape is changing
Loss of attraction and non-damage business interruption protections are increasingly in demand from insurers, while companies are dusting off response policies and evacuation procedures against evolving terror threats
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AnalysisIntangible threats moving insurers closer to risk management
Marsh’s chief client officer Ailsa King said insurers will put more focus on risk mitigation efforts to cope with intangible risks
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AnalysisThe role corporate culture plays in shifting risk management from operations to strategy
Risk management is at a turning point, pivoting from an operational to a strategic role. Corporate culture – the way risk is treated and the way we treat those involved in loss events – is critical to that change.
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AnalysisFive lessons learned from a warehouse fire
A risk manager at a European retailer shared with StrategicRISK five risk management and insurance lessons learned after a warehouse blaze
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AnalysisNatural catastrophe insured losses “highest ever” in 2017 – Swiss Re
Reinsurer Swiss Re said Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria had resulted in combined insured losses of $92bn, equal to 0.5% of US GDP
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AnalysisHow to respond to a social media crisis
Reputational risk has been sharpened by social media, making crisis response even more vital. David Benyon reports
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AnalysisDefine data first, clean up second – Mazars
With Europe’s GDPR rules on information privacy inbound, Mazars is busy advising clients on their priorities to meet the compliance deadline
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Analysis“Unsustainable” insurance pricing must rise – FM Global
The focus on cyber risk should not be at the expense of traditional risks, which have not gone away, thinks FM Global’s Le Dréau
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AnalysisRisk interconnectivity dominates – AGCS
An interconnected mix of tangible rand intangible risks dominate 2018’s risk landscape, according to Corinne Cipière, France CEO at AGCS
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AnalysisGrenfell review poses construction standards questions
The risk culture of the construction sector and ambiguous regulation are major fire safety problems, according to the independent review of the Grenfell high-rise disaster
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AnalysisAndy Hawkes new IIRSM President
Cardinus CEO elected to lead the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management
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AnalysisAmazon warehouse fire – employee blamed
A suspicious blaze at an Amazon warehouse is thought to have been caused by a member of staff at the online retailer, StrategicRISK understands
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AnalysisEnergy storage demands rising – Pioneer briefing
The energy sector – particularly renewable energy – has increased demand for energy storage, but embracing the concept brings risks as well as opportunities
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AnalysisWeather risk: domino effect
This year’s hurricane season devastated the Gulf of Mexico, but the ensuing supply chain disruption will be felt the world over. In an age of interconnectivity, supply chain visibility and continuity planning has never been more important
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AnalysisOvercoming tomorrow's challenges
Thierry Daucourt, chief executive, and Stephan Schröder, regional commercial manager, AXA Corporate Solutions Germany, on the insurer’s plans for the future
