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AnalysisSwiss Re Corporate Solutions insures Solar Impulse 2 for €24.6m
Agostino Galvagni, chief executive, and Michel Rohr, lead underwriter reveal why and how the Zurich-based commercial insurer priced the risks linked to a solar-powered airplane
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AnalysisAirline insurance prices will continue to decrease − Aon
Prices are expected to continue to reduce for airline insurance buyers, attracting more capacity to the market
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AnalysisRSA appoints a new managing director for France
Corinne Cipière will join the insurer at a yet-to-be decided date from Marsh France
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AnalysisJLT Towers Re launches expanded Bermuda operations
Former JLT Re and Towers Watson Re operations in Bermuda merged to provide further impetus to JLT Towers Re’s growth aspirations
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AnalysisManaging risk in food and drink
It falls to risk managers to ensure our sources of food and drink are kept safe and secure
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AnalysisMarsh expands trade credit team as economy recovers
Two new members join broker’s trade credit division to assist clients in managing credit risks and capitalise on growth
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AnalysisPanel tells risk managers to invest in Big Data
Panellists at the Economists Insurance Summit explores both challenges and benefits to Big Data
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AnalysisBIOTECHNOLOGY: “Risk-managing the early stages of biotech products is critical”
Biotechnology is booming, yet the neglect of effective risk management could have disastrous consequences for the public and for the industry as a whole
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AnalysisAmrae 2014: How France’s cyber insurance market is changing
In a roundtable discussion, AXA Corporate Solutions’ cyber experts explore France’s evolving cyber insurance market and how risk managers are dealing with the growing threat
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AnalysisBroker Q&A: Lockton MENA CEO Tony Saada
New chief executive outlines his vision for Lockton MENA and discusses opportunities and trends in the region
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AnalysisNew tech tools used to build risk maps
Leading broker Willis has been involved in projects using new tools to build effective risk maps
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AnalysisRisk managers urged to look beyond first-tier suppliers
Conventional insurance may not be enough and risk managers are advised to take a more holistic approach to supply chain risk
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AnalysisSector view: Links that threaten logistics chain
The cost of moving a company’s goods across the world is getting cheaper each day, but that doesn’t mean it is risk-free. Often the more complicated the route, the more exposed your company could be to the risk of supply chain disruption
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AnalysisVolatile weather conditions affect business performance worldwide
AGCS warns businesses to wise up to the financial strain arising from everyday weather fluctuations
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Analysis
Courting the capital markets
A fall in prices for some of the more traditional catastrophe cover is forcing insurance-linked securities to seek more diverse premium markets
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AnalysisRisk manager profile: Malwine Braunwarth
Focusing on the smaller things is crucial for risk management in the transport sector, according to Bombardier’s head of risk engineering
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AnalysisOpening new markets is the key to recovery
Companies that survive and even thrive through a prolonged downturn are those that know how to innovate say risk professionals at StrategicRISK’s Italian risk managers’ roundtable
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AnalysisGood news for marine insurance buyers
Marine insurance markets remains buoyant, but there is some confusion about exactly why things are so good
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AnalysisDownward pressure on aviation premiums to continue
High levels of capacity and a low frequency of claims means airline premiums will continue on a downward trend – Willis
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AnalysisNo escaping the rules
Current and emerging regulations in various fields will test compliance on a larger scale than before
