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AnalysisBig Data to transform 21st century financial system, report finds
While big data could present opportunities for the financial sector, the BNY Mellon report also warns of new risks
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AnalysisCompanies unprepared for natural catastrophes, report finds
Businesses are aware of natural catastrophe risks but do not systematically assess business risks
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AnalysisAppointment: Towers Watson appoints Michael Murphy
Murphy will lead the firms its Risk Consulting and Software business in EMEA
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AIG to expand into the wholesale London market
The insurer also aims to promote its aviation and energy businesses
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AXA revenues grow by 3% in 2013 Q1
Revenues increased to €28.9 billion and driven by growth in all business lines
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Allied World Europe launches primary UK employers’ liability coverage
The product can be bought alongside other liability policies
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Top five risk management challenges in Benelux
Gäetan Lefèvre, president of the Belgian Risk Management Association (Belrim) tells StrategicRISK about the challenges the Benelux countries face
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Number of insurers offering terrorism coverage could drop if US TRIPRA act expires
Expiration could also up cost of terrorism insurance
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Risk in numbers: Luxembourg
Luxembourg continues to be the class leader in the Benelux region. Good macro-economic fundamentals, such as a high current account surplus, low inflation, high savings and low sovereign debt are paired with political stability and sound governance. Some residual risks remain, however, above all a disorderly eurozone breakup scenario.In terms ...
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Risk in numbers: The Netherlands
A member of the core eurozone countries, the Netherlands is currently positioned in between Belgium and Luxembourg in the macroeconomic riskiness sphere. Although fiscal risks, for example, are indisputably higher than for Luxembourg, they remain relatively contained, especially when compared to southern eurozone members. Government debt is lower than the ...
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Risk in numbers: Belgium
Belgium is in many ways an outlier among the Benelux countries in that, from the point of view of macroeconomic fundamentals, it bears closer resemblance to France, its southern neighbour, than to Germany, its eastern neighbour. Furthermore, as opposed to Luxembourg and the Netherlands, it displays a current account deficit, ...
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AnalysisCyber attacks on UK businesses reach record levels
The total cost of cyber security breaches reaches billions
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New terrorism risk modeling software launched at RIMS annual conference
The software promises to give better insight into terrorism risk exposure in developing countries
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AnalysisSafety standards questioned after Dhaka building collapses
Pressures to keep garment manufacturing costs down is said to contribute to unsafe working conditions
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AnalysisRIMS conference: gaps remain in risk management
Risk managers valued by executives but few have a place on the strategic planning team
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AnalysisAustria’s insurance market continues to fall
Insurers challenged by a stagnating market but could benefit from their strong positions in insurance markets in Central Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
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AnalysisRIMS launches two new chapters in Australasia and Peru
News of the 81st and 82nd chapters, announced at the society’s annual conference, provide further networking opportunities
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AnalysisDirectors face greater scrutiny, survey finds
Threat of regulatory investigations and criminal penalties among director’s top concerns as businesses face tougher regulation
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AnalysisRisk leaders struggle to manage major risks, global survey finds
Top 10 risks for 2013 and 2016 also unveiled
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AnalysisNew cyber security tool launched
New tool could reduce cyber threat investigations by up 75%
