Analysis – Page 175
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AnalysisTo improve risk transfer, all parties in the risk chain need to collaborate – AIG’s Jacqueline McNamee
The insurer’s UK managing director calls for greater teamwork between customers, brokers, (re)insurers to address today’s complex risks
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AnalysisHow the London insurance market stayed relevant in 2014
Faced with growing competition from other international hubs, Lloyd’s focused on innovation and reform this year to reduce prices and remain competitive
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AnalysisRisky business: why sparks must fly to innovate
Greg Orme, author of The Spark, explains why failure, chaos and the courage to take creative leaps are far more rewarding than playing safe
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AnalysisGeneration Y risk managers “require a broader skill set than their predecessors”
Young risk managers must adapt to the pressures of a complex risk landscape to ensure the discipline remains relevant in today’s business world
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AnalysisJo Willaert to succeed Julia Graham as FERMA president in 2015
The association has made a series of leadership appointments, including a new secretary general and treasurer
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AnalysisA new European political order?
Growing support for populist parties in Europe is increasing political uncertainty, meaning firms must be able to adapt to a shifting risk landscape
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AnalysisPiracy boom threatens key oil and gas supply chain route
A proliferation of pirate attacks along the Strait of Malacca is a major concern for risk managers in 2015 – XL
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AnalysisHow can businesses protect their confidential information?
A company’s trade secrets are one of its key assets and global organisations need to keep it secure and limit their exposure to legal risks, as DLA Piper explains
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Analysis3-D printing: will new technology still end up in old-fashioned liability?
Supply chains may never be the same again, but new problems are bound to arise
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AnalysisAviation sector faces new risks and rising cost of claims
Despite a measurable improvement of safety practices, aviation risk managers face new challenges, such as a talent shortage, cyber risk – AGCS
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AnalysisNew model combines tsunami loss information with earthquake-shaking damage output
Willis Re’s Japan Tsunami Model aims to help risk managers quantify and manage risk from extreme events, where historically losses have been little understood
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AnalysisInga Beale: Insurers offering too little cover for clients’ non-physical risks
Lloyd’s chief says industry’s 10% share of corporate risks ‘is not good enough’
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AnalysisMore than half of boards fail to sign off on company risk management programmes
Majority of UK boards are not following guidance with regard to ERM programmes and insurance buyers remain loyal to captives despite softer market − Airmic
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AnalysisFinancial services should beware of cartel practices
As regulatory reforms gather momentum in the EU, financial services face increased competition compliance risks
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AnalysisGlobal financial systems ignore extreme weather risks
Exposures to extreme weather are not being factored into valuations and assessments by creditors and investors at the cost of billions of dollars
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AnalysisHow cyber risk for insurers is evolving
Cyber attacks and terrorism set to be the most threatening emerging risks for the (re)insurance industry in 2015
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AnalysisHow risk management can prepare firms for so-called 'Black Swans'
Black Swans are highly improbable, often unforseeable, game-changing events, such as the disappearance of Flight MH370. So, how do they affect the practical world of risk management?
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AnalysisUK businesses fighting fit with anti-corruption programmes
Companies headquartered in the UK are leading the way in respect of having a board level director with responsibility for anti-corruption
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AnalysisWhat wearable technology means for businesses and insurers
Cyber security specialist on the benefits and risks related to data obtained by personal devices
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AnalysisIs the UK still open for business?
Despite increasing restrictions on immigration and the likely need to backtrack in the future on some of the more extreme measures, the UK remains a popular destination for migrants
