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D&Os fear ‘COVID effect’ as responsibilities rise
Nearly a third worry decisions made during the pandemic could come back to haunt them - QBE
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Brexit remains a top risk for UK firms
Recession, skills shortage, supply chain disruption and loss of reputation are other key concerns - Aviva
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Supply chain woes to continue into 2022
Supply-chain disruption poses the greatest risk to global economic recovery, according to Oxford Economics
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BI keeps European risk managers awake at night
Business interruption, commodity price risk and economic slowdown are chief concerns for European corporates - Aon
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GDP an “unsustainable” measure of growth
Global wealth has grown overall, but at the expense of future sustainability and by exacerbating inequalities, warns World Bank
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FERMA Talks: Channelling strategic foresight
Horizon scanning is an essential tool for policymakers, explained European Commission vice president Maroš Šefčovič
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Zombie companies to drive insolvency surge
Insolvencies in Italy and the UK will be 34% and 33% higher in 2022 than they were pre-pandemic - Atradius
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Airmic 2021: How captives are changing the conversation for insurance buyers
Post-Brexit the UK government is looking for areas where the insurance market can “demonstrate economic success”, as well as understanding what is needed to make this happen, according to Owen Williams, global programme and captive regional director for the UK and Nordics at AXA XL.
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Global M&A on track for record-breaking year
Global acquirers are on track to record their first annual market outperformance since 2016 - Willis Towers Watson
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ESG shaping construction risk profiles
Global construction output is expected to grow by 42% by 2030, driven largely by government stimuli - report
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Supply chain disruption dents confidence
Half of businesses expect supply chain disruptions to continue beyond the middle of 2022 - Oxford Economics
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Covid-19 drives losses of £2bn for Lloyd’s
’Financial pressures will continue to affect businesses’ as economies emerge from the pandemic - Insurance DataLab
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2021 on target for economic growth of 6.2% - Atradius
Pace of recovery is “generally surprising” among advanced markets, but new COVID variants pose a threat
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Boards sharpen focus on external risks - McKinsey
Directors seeking to identify risks that can “test a company’s resilience”, including political risk and the climate crisis
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Rome to feel as hot as Agadir, Morocco, by 2050
European cities will increasingly experience pressure on power and water supplies due to regular heatwaves, warns Verisk Maplecroft
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BoE launches climate stress test for banks, insurers
It will provide central banks and supervisors globally with a common starting point for analysing climate risks under different scenarios
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COVID masks Brexit impact on UK-EU trade
UK trade with the EU has declined at twice the rate as trade with the rest of the world - Atradius
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Emerging risks and the “COVID effect”
Government support programmes have kept alive unviable zombie companies, while wealth inequality has broadened, finds Swiss Re SONAR
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Firms facing period of transformative change
COVID-crisis will lead to a new period of rapid, transformative growth and prosperity, predicts Studio 44
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Physical climate risk to test limits of diversification - Fitch
Companies with strong internal coordination and contingency planning will be better placed to respond to climate shocks