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AnalysisFinancial institutions increasingly turn to credit and political risk insurance
Marsh forms new lenders solutions group to help firms better co-ordinate their credit and political risk strategies
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AnalysisAirmic 2013: Cyber top concern for Airmic delegates
D&O was also an area of concern identified by risk managers
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AnalysisAirmic 2013: What the spin doctor ordered
Ahead of his keynote speech today, Alastair Campbell tells us about his approach to managing risks during his time as Tony Blair’s adviser
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AnalysisAirmic and Willis review terrorism cover
“Insurance buyers understand the scope of coverage that is offered and whether it is sufficient for their needs”
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AnalysisAirmic 2013: Aon launches interactive map to help safeguard employees and assets
The new tool provides on-the-go alerts of weather, terrorism and natural disasters risks
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AnalysisAida-Ferma conference: Legal food for thought
Legal experts and risk managers met in Paris to discuss hot risk management topics
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AnalysisFailure of water assets remains the top risk for water companies in eight consecutive years
Sabotage/terrorism risks have jumped up the risk scale
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AnalysisEurope’s top three emerging insurance markets: Turkey, Poland and Russia
ACE’s Joseph Clabby highlights five business lines that present opportunities in emerging Europe for insurers and brokers
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AnalysisDaniel O’Connell to underwrite war, terrorism and political violence at XL Group
O’Connell will provide “solutions that respond to these fast-changing and evolving risks”
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Some 44% of countries at risk of terrorist attack
Middle East and North Africa at greatest risk of terrorism and sabotage peril
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Risk in numbers: Luxembourg
Luxembourg continues to be the class leader in the Benelux region. Good macro-economic fundamentals, such as a high current account surplus, low inflation, high savings and low sovereign debt are paired with political stability and sound governance. Some residual risks remain, however, above all a disorderly eurozone breakup scenario.In terms ...
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New terrorism risk modeling software launched at RIMS annual conference
The software promises to give better insight into terrorism risk exposure in developing countries
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AnalysisRIMS conference: gaps remain in risk management
Risk managers valued by executives but few have a place on the strategic planning team
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AnalysisRisk leaders struggle to manage major risks, global survey finds
Top 10 risks for 2013 and 2016 also unveiled
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Risk in numbers: Sweden
With respect to macroeconomic imbalances, Sweden seems currently well positioned and comparatively little exposed. A low budget deficit means the risk of fiscal austerity measures and/or a sovereign debt crisis is very remote, while the large current account surplus and low inflation environment point to favourable external competitiveness, especially with ...
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Risk in numbers: Norway
Thanks to a well diversified economy, sound economic policies and - not least - its oil wealth, Norway remains the least risky of the Nordic nations. Low exposure to fiscal risks, a high current account surplus, low inflation and a high budget surplus all contribute to an enviably sound and ...
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Risk in numbers: Finland
With its Nordic peer group, Finland shares good economic fundamentals such as low inflation, relatively low government debt and low exposure to fiscal risks. In its favour it can also count a low budget deficit, which it seeks to narrow further in 2013. Some risks remain, however, above all the ...
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Risk in numbers: Denmark
Denmark has a relatively low exposure to macroeconomic imbalances, especially compared with its western European peers. The country’s low current risk score is predominantly the result of low inflation, a high current account surplus and low fiscal risk. The flip side to Denmark’s high current account surplus, however, is that ...
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AnalysisBusinesses at ‘significant’ risk as Mexico fights drug war
New government ‘unlikely’ to bring swift change
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