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Fire/explosion and nat cats remain top drivers of claim severity
Contingent BI claims spike due to broken supply chains, cyber claims remain elevated and inflation will add to claims severity, finds AGCS
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Supply disruption rises as Rhine levels fall
Water levels are at their lowest for the time of year since 2007, limiting the commodities that barges can carry
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Despite inflation: cost advantage of renewables grows
Wind and solar projects are much cheaper than new coal or gas-fired power plants, despite rising construction costs
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Preparing for another active hurricane season
Power and comms outages and supply chain disruptions should be among key business continuity considerations, says International SOS
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Supply chains are losing the ‘ability to absorb shocks’
Erosion of traditional buffer mechanisms to ensure continual supply of goods demands a new assessment of potential risks
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Pandemic and geopolitical shocks continue to test global trade
Reshoring production and diversifying suppliers and customers may not be the silver bullet companies hope, warns Atradius
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Beazley to prioritise firms with robust ESG scores
Companies must meet an appropriate threshold score under Marsh’s ESG Risk Rating (ERR) framework
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Identifying global supply chain chokepoints
Understanding chokepoints and disruptive hazards are becoming key to business viability - Russell Group
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Supply chains at a ‘critical junction’
Why global supply chains are ‘on the move’ as risk managers measure the trade-off between cost, risk and sustainability
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Inflation and ‘ideological shifts’ fuel civil unrest
Strikes, riots and violent protest movements pose property damage and BI risks to companies - AGCS
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Healthcare sector hardest hit by 2021 cyber attacks – Marsh
Data breaches and ransomware accounted for 51% of cyber incidents for the broker’s London clients
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Airmic 2022: Preparing for the worst
Why Europe must prepare for war with Russia if it is to excise the Putin regime and preserve peace
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KLM faces ‘greenwashing’ lawsuit
Legal action focuses on KLM’s Fly Responsibly ad campaign which gives a ”false impression” of its sustainability
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Reasons to be… cheerful?
With access to some of science’s most stark observations on the climate crisis, why is Nasa’s David Green feeling optimistic?
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‘Only a matter of time’ until parametrics become the norm
Why cover for IT downtime will be ‘the next stage of growth in parametric insurance’
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Cargo theft rises amid port congestion
Storage locations are increasingly vulnerable to theft at ports and inland facilities
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Andy Burnham: Managing risk is an “ongoing reality”
Manchester mayor says ’challenging norms’ will help manage risks moving forward
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“No room for complacency” in shipping industry
Crew and port congestion challenges and the war in Ukraine are among the challenging headwinds - AGCS
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Firms face heightened risk of fraud
82% said their organisations had been significantly impacted by fraud and illicit activity - Kroll
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EU officials propose new ban on ships carrying Russian oil
Oil and gas revenues accounted for nearly half of Russia’s federal government budget last year