Analysis – Page 7
-
AnalysisManaging risk in food and drink
It falls to risk managers to ensure our sources of food and drink are kept safe and secure
-
AnalysisRisk analysis: Are risk managers identifying spyware in the supply chain?
Technology can speed up business operations, but it can also threaten companies as cyber dangers emerge
-
AnalysisSocial media has a place at board level
Board members need to get on board with social media to allay reputational risks
-
AnalysisThe industry needs to wake up to cyber and brand damage – and think up new solutions
International SOS’s risk and insurance expert says the industry needs to ‘embrace and understand’ cyber’s knock-on affects
-
AnalysisJaguar Land Rover to recall more than 11,000 cars in China
Engine and oil leakage problems to blame for product recall
-
AnalysisAre major corporations buying reputation insurance?
About 95% of corporations have suffered a major reputation crisis in the past 20 years, according to Willis, but adoption of reputation cover has been sluggish
-
AnalysisHorsemeat scandal spreads to Europe
French ministers and food industry chiefs to meet on Monday after seven French supermarket chains withdraw beef meals
-
AnalysisLast year's recalls prompt UK businesses to take out product recall insurance
Number of UK product recalls down on 2011 but still high compared to a decade earlier
-
AnalysisMercedes recalls 5,800 cars in USA
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration orders recall after finding faulty filter flange
-
AnalysisTotal recall
Toyota’s latest mass car recall should serve as a stark reminder to all companies about the need to have a proactive risk-mitigation strategy
-
AnalysisExtreme weather takes its toll
Global businesses are already having to tackle the effects of climate change
-
AnalysisLess than 10% of reputational risks are insurable
Willis warns that there is a glaring gap for reputational risk cover
-
AnalysisEast meets West
Despite global misery, economies in Asia remain strong, making it attractive for new business. But with this come new considerations for risk managers who must rethink their strategies if they are to approach this area
-
AnalysisEast meets West
Despite global misery, economies in Asia remain strong, making it attractive for new business. But with this come new considerations for risk managers who must rethink their strategies if they are to approach this area
-
Analysis
World Bank stops investing in palm oil
The move highlights that firms should screen their suppliers thoroughly, says Anthony Skinner
-
Analysis
Companies pay less for recall cover
A new report, Managing liability in the food and beverage sector, says that a survey of 232 companies across Europe showed that organisations have responded to this drop by increasing the amount of limits purchased (20% more than in 2004). While the market is currently soft, the report says that ...
-
Analysis
Food Safety Rules will boost insurance demand
The introduction in January 2005 of EC Regulation 178 for food safety will increase demand for product recall insurance, according to AIG Europe (UK) Ltd
-
Analysis
Hazards from EU Enlargement
A new study suggests that EU harmonisation could erode the cost advantages that newly-joined states currently enjoy, and could leave British importers liable if products sourced from these countries d
