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Retail, construction and real estate least resilient to disruption
UK business leaders see economic uncertainty and changing consumer demand as their greatest challenge
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AIG looks to pull back from Russia and Ukraine
The insurance giant is understood to be considering adding exclusion clauses to policies for firms operating in the region
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IPCC “encouraged” by climate action
Scaled-up actions can support ”deep emissions reductions”, with carbon capture and storage an option
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Ransomware payments hit new records in 2021
The most affected industries were professional and legal services, construction, wholesale and retail, healthcare, and manufacturing - Unit 42
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Insurers must offer innovative flood solutions
Firms are struggling to access affordable flood coverage as the impact of climate change becomes more apparent
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Drones and cyber are top UK tech risks for 2022
DAC Beachcroft warns impersonation fraud on video conferencing platforms is a growing threat
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Allianz Risk Barometer: Cyber and BI top concerns
’Business interrupted’ will remain the “key underlying risk theme” in 2022
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Western European floods “most significant” event of 2021
Insurance industry losses from the devastating July floods have surpassed $13 billion
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CROSS urges attention to risk management
Engineers must consider risk management at a “fundamental level” following structural collapses and tragic building fires
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Omicron variant stalls UK recovery
Weak GDP for October shows how vulnerable UK economy is to fresh covid shock - Hargreaves Lansdown
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Construction boom brings opportunity and emerging risks
The switch to more sustainable buildings and infrastructure and adoption of modern building methods will transform the risk landscape, finds AGCS
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Insurers’ sustainability focus a “clarion call”, says BlackRock
95% of insurers equate climate risk with investment risk and are prioritising sustainable investment
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Over two-thirds of UK workers ready to quit
The “Great Resignation” is here and job loyalty is a thing of the past as pandemic burnout begins to bite, finds Randstad UK
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Large protests to disrupt Glasgow during COP26
While most will pass peacefully, there is the potential for mass disruption and an underlying threat of violence, warns Dragonfly
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Just 30% of FTSE 100 firms are TCFD compliant
The UK government intends to make Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures mandatory by 2025 - Marsh
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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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AIR pegs Ida loss at up to $25 billion
Utility disruptions caused by lack of power, mobile data services, and water, could lead to Ida becoming a long-tailed event
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Pool Re forms advisory group for systemic risks
12 members have joined the group, planning to act to protect the UK economy as ‘when the next risk comes, we must be ready for it’
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Sedgwick in flood resilience push
A combination of recoverable and resistant measures for properties could avoid the high cost for future floods
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Ransomware costs to reach $20 billion in 2021
Only 40% of organisations report having adequate remote work strategies to manage the risks associated with WFH, finds Aon cyber report