Analysis – Page 9
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AnalysisImproving eathquake resilience through innovation
The construction sector is pioneering new solutions for buildings capable of withstanding the worst earthquakes
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AnalysisWhy alternative risk transfer is entering the mainstream
Alternative risk transfer is becoming more widespread as companies retain more risk, traditional insurance struggles to cover emerging risks and new forms of capital enter the market. By Ciarán Healy, director of consulting for global captive practice, Willis, and Marc Paasch, global head of alternative risk transfer solutions, Willis
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AnalysisMarsh and Zurich each launch employee benefit programmes
Programmes launched in a bid to attract and retain talent
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AnalysisZurich introduces international programmes for employee benefits
“People risk is a key part of the risk landscape”
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AnalysisTools to tackle climate change
As rising temperatures pile pressure on many countries’ capacity to produce food, which often leads to instability, risk managers need to stay one step ahead
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AnalysisExecutive directors complacent about reputational risk
Aon Risk Solutions study also highlights five other ‘underrated’ areas of threat
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AnalysisFuture of risk: emerging markets of opportunity
First in a series of future risk interviews, Gilbert Canaméras, FERMA general secretary on turning risks into reward
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AnalysisChristoph Willi, chief executive, Zurich Germany on why the industry must embrace change
“If we don’t adapt and embrace change, we will instead get changed”
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AnalysisBombardier’s Malwine Braunwarth: Germany’s top risks
Bombardier head of risk engineering, Malwine Braunwarth highlights the biggest challenges for the country
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AnalysisGilbert Canaméras and Dirk Wegener elected to FERMA board
Three existing board members also receive new mandates
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AnalysisAon Global Risk Consulting announces string of senior management changes
Aon appoints new managing director and commercial officer
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AnalysisHigh frequency of unusual weather poses serious threat to corporate’s finances
Up to a quarter of a firm’s revenues can be significantly affected by weather anomalies, says AXA Corporate Solutions’ Tanguy Touffut
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AnalysisInga Beale: Insurers offering too little cover for clients’ non-physical risks
Lloyd’s chief says industry’s 10% share of corporate risks ‘is not good enough’
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AnalysisMore than half of boards fail to sign off on company risk management programmes
Majority of UK boards are not following guidance with regard to ERM programmes and insurance buyers remain loyal to captives despite softer market − Airmic
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AnalysisEmerging risks draw focus on captive owner’s use of multinational programmes
ACE’s latest report, launched at the European Captive Forum, urges risk managers to consider their insurer’s capability to manage complex multinational risks
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AnalysisCaptives: Self-managed or outsourced?
Flourishing interest from SMEs and a growing awareness of non-traditional risks spell good news for captive insurance
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AnalysisRIMS 2014: Captives being used for risk value, not tax efficiency
Research by Marsh finds most US captive owners do not treat their captives as a means of tax efficiency but a tool for operational and risk management value
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AnalysisCaptives: Get a grip on intangible risks
Captive insurers are increasingly underwriting more esoteric risks not adequately catered for by the commercial insurance market
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AnalysisThe future of Catastrophe modelling
Aon Benfield, Lloyd’s and Intersys on new trends for Catastrophe modelling
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AnalysisAXA outlines objectives after meeting 2013 targets
AXA Corporate Solutions reveals its strategic priorities for the 2014-16 period after announcing revenues in excess of €2bn
