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AnalysisProperty underinsurance worsening - a warning for risk managers
Businesses need to understand that market value and insured value can be two very different figures
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AnalysisFive reasons to attend this year’s FERMA Forum
StrategicRISK caught up with Gaëtan Lefevre, chairman of the FERMA Forum Committee 2024, treasurer and board member of FERMA, and group risk, insurance & ethics manager at John Cockerill Group, to get the inside scoop on plans for this year’s FERMA Forum and what risk managers can expect.
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AnalysisPolitical risk losses are the new normal - how risk managers can prepare
Some 47% of firms have experienced a political risk loss in excess of $50m, broker WTW warned, and 96% said they have invested in political risk management capabilities.
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AnalysisRisk briefing: Transport and logistics companies must urgently prepare for ICS2 regulation
Awareness of the implementation of the new requirements is key, as is understanding how ICS2 will affect different entities in the supply chain
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AnalysisRisk managers say burnout is a critical threat for organisations - how to tackle it
In the middle of a global mental health crisis, burnout is a key threat for businesses. We explore the steps firms can take to mitigate the risk and protect employees
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AnalysisBiba 2024: Could a public-private partnership provide an answer for systemic cyber risk?
The ‘man-made peril’ of cyber attacks is on the up as digitisation increases, however, there is still a low penetration of cyber insurance in the UK, say industry commentators
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AnalysisQuick briefing: learning lessons from the Dubai floods
Preparation and planning are everything, when it comes to managing flood risk. Experts share their top tips for getting ahead of threats.
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AnalysisBusinesses at risk from SME partners with weaker cyber defences
The relationship between a big business and a partner SME can present ’a vast opportunity for hackers to infiltrate the larger business’ due to ’weaker security systems’ at small companies
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AnalysisDWIC 2024: Insurers need to focus on risk management and mitigation - Lloyds’ Mackinnon
The world is in a “manageable plateau of chaos”, says Chris Mackinnon, deputy regional director, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Lloyd’s, but insurers and reinsurers must adapt to help businesses survive.
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AnalysisDWIC 2024: Insurers are not as consistent as they should be, says QBE group CEO
Insurance is more important than ever to help businesses manage escalating risks, says Andrew Horton, group chief executive officer at QBE. However, to do this successfully, he argues that insurance companies must prioritise consistency
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AnalysisDWIC 2024: “The climate crisis is on everyone’s agenda”, says Guy Carpenter’s Vicky Carter
As temperatures across the globe continue to rise, the insurance industry must play a vital role in helping the green transition, says Vicky Carter, Chairman, Global Capital Solutions, International, Guy Carpenter
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AnalysisThe big question: What is the greatest security threat facing organisations today?
A new board of leading voices from the world of risk and security, brought together by risk management company, Healix, shares their opinions on the greatest geopolitical and security challenges that risk managers need to tackle
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AnalysisHow risk managers can prepare for a supercharged hurricane season
Experts are urging businesses to prepare for an above-normal hurricane season. Here’s how risk managers can respond
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AnalysisRisk briefing: preparing for a record-breaking tornado season
Businesses must prepare now, amid predictions of heightened tornado activity. Here’s how
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AnalysisRisk briefing: supply chain lessons from the Tuff Torq child labor scandal
Amid a wave of child labor violations across the United States, businesses must take steps to ensure their supply chains are free from illegal work practices
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AnalysisThe U.S., China and the struggle for electric vehicle dominance
As the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) reshapes EV manufacturing, nations race to secure their place in the future of the industry.
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AnalysisThe unintended consequences of ‘green’ initiatives
Risk managers on the road to net-zero must beware heightened risks, such as lithium-ion battery fires
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AnalysisVIDEO: How to optimise decision-making in your organisation
Douglas Hubbard, author of five risk management books and founder of Hubbard Decision Research, shares his holistic framework to harness the potential of quantitative methods, ensuring that your organisation remains at the forefront of informed and strategic decision-making
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AnalysisMalware top cyber threat for companies while ransomware risks grow - how risk managers can react
A compliance mindset and collaboration are key to dealing with a surge in cyber crime. Here’s what risk managers need to know
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AnalysisRegulation Watch: Big win for risk managers using captives
As the finish line looms in what has been a very long race, FERMA’s head of EU affairs, Charles Low, considers the captive market impact of the Solvency II agreement reached by the European Parliament and Council.
