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AnalysisWhy business travel risk and employee safety should be high up the risk manager's priority list
StrategicRISK caught up with Martin Bustarret, regional general manager for South Europe at International SOS to talk about the importance of managing business travel risk and why HRs and risk managers must work closely together
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AnalysisRisk managers across France and Europe react to AGCS’s risk barometer
Cyber and BI risks are increasingly interlinked as ransomware attacks or accidental IT outages often result in disruption of operations and services, costing hundreds of millions of dollars, warn AGCS on the launch of its Risk Barometer 2019
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AnalysisRisks and rewards of a digital revolution
Advancing tech is set to bring us more information and capabilities than ever before. But, says AIG’s Sheri Wilbanks, with great data comes greater liability. We must come together to face this new world of risks.
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AnalysisCyber and data loss overtake regulatory concerns as top priority facing senior managers
More than 5% of public companies this year said that they had experienced either a significant cyber-attack or a sizeable data loss in the past year, compared to only 30% in 2017
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AnalysisThe future of construction is data-rich and analytics-driven
The construction industry has transformed the way in which it plans executes and finances projects – placing technology at the heart
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AnalysisIn the wake of Grenfell, "we must all learn something"
Tougher codes and penalties are putting pressure on the building industry’s insurance cover, while raising questions over how far down the line liability should go
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AnalysisPrimark and Grenfell Tower fires: are risk managers taking their eyes off the ball with fire risk?
After 10 or 15 years of declining incidence of fires, two large-scale property fires in Europe attracted widespread attention because of the enormity of the damage. This begs the question, are risk managers resting on their laurels when it comes to traditional risks, focusing too much on emerging risks?
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AnalysisFrom Heathrow to Crossrail: the future of tunnelling
Cedric Wong, senior underwriter, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, recalls how a series of tunnel collapses sparked the creation of a new best practice code 15 years ago and asks if it is still fit for purpose
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AnalysisMega-mergers put 'needs of their clients' at risk
As news of the latest insurance mega-merger between Marsh and JLT begins to settle, StrategicRISK spoke to Parima chairman Franck Baron to get his thoughts on what this means for risk managers.
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AnalysisThailand cave rescue: the lessons that can apply to risk management
Important risk management lessons emerged from this summer’s dramatic rescue operation, as Juliana Sutanto, professor of information systems at Lancaster University, explains
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AnalysisMarsh acquires JLT in $5.6b deal
Following completion of the transaction, Dominic Burke, group chief executive of JLT, will join Marsh & McLennan Companies as vice chairman and serve as a member of MMC’s executive committee.
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AnalysisNo premiums, no play: the insurance behind the 2018 World Cup
One essential item needs to be in position for the 2018 World Cup – and it’s not the ball. Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) head of entertainment international, Michael Furtschegger tells StrategicRISK what the biggest risks are
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AnalysisTechnology – making insurers future proof
Technological developments are transforming the risk landscape, introducing new and complex risks and intensifying traditional threats. The best insurers are developing new and innovative solutions to stay ahead of the game. Matt Reeves, UK business development manager at AXA Corporate Solutions, tells us more
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AnalysisQBE study highlights risks of mental health taboo
Workplace social taboos about mental health are hurting businesses while managers remain aloof
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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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AnalysisGDPR readiness low, insurer Chubb warns
Too many French firms – even the big ones – have only recently begun preparing for GDPR
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AnalysisGDPR governance: how much is enough?
Europe’s new GDPR data protection regime is demanding on data governance, leading to compliance fears
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AnalysisNew claims heads at two major insurers
New claims heads at AGCS and Liberty Specialty Markets among a slew of people moves at several European commercial insurers
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AnalysisHealthcare leads data risk assessments – Trustwave study
UK professionals value their personally identifiable data at less than half as much as their US counterparts, according to a report from tech firm Trustwave
