Analysis – Page 5
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AnalysisRegulation Watch: Niinistö report - an opportunity?
FERMA’s CEO, Typhaine Beauperin, considers how the groundbreaking report on preparedness by former Finnish president Sauli Niinistö could further raise the profile of risk management.
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AnalysisBusinesses face significant risks as mental health concerns soar
Organisations must acknowledge the inextricable link between good mental health, employee wellbeing, and organisational effectiveness, and take steps to improve mental well-being in the workplace
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AnalysisCEO murder could signal growing risks for executives
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson highlights the possibility of rising threats against executives, prompting organisations to reassess their security strategies
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AnalysisHow risk managers can cultivate talent in their organisations
Poor people management can have a profound effect on a business – hitting productivity, innovation and morale. More attention must be given to the roots of people risk if we don’t want the talent to run dry.
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AnalysisAIRMIC Risk Forum 2025: Using culture to improve risk management
Risk managers must ensure that their company’s risk appetite is not only communicated to all staff but is also fully understood.
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AnalysisProtection gap panel calls for tenfold increase in crisis finance
Leaders call for tenfold Increase in proportion of international crisis finance that is pre-arranged to meet the cost of future crises.
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AnalysisAIRMIC Risk Forum 2025: AI must be better managed to be ensure smooth integration
Panel warns that AI could lead to social unrest if businesses are not prepared to upskill existing workers
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AnalysisKey regulatory changes shaping APAC in 2025
How risk managers can navigate APAC’s shifting regulatory terrain in an era of heightened compliance and enforcement.
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AnalysisThe Big Question: Following M&A, how do leadership changes impact company culture and staff retention?
When it comes to M&A managing people risk is everything - here’s what firms need to consider
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AnalysisWEF global risk report: Businesses face escalating environmental, geopolitical, social, and technology challenges
War risk is the biggest immediate fear, endangering stability and progress, while technology and the environment loom large and dominate medium- to long-term concerns, according to the 20th edition of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Risks Report 2025.
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AnalysisLast year's insured losses reached $145bn globally – Aon Cat Report
Report reveals 60% of economic damage caused by catastrophes in 2024 was uninsured; insured losses reached $145bn globally – the sixth costliest year on record.
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AnalysisInsurers need to adapt to changing business needs, says David Broughton, head of insurance risk at Centrica
As risks become ever more connected, businesses are struggling to transfer the critical threats to their businesses. Insurers must shape up, or face companies turning to captives to manage key threats
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AnalysisRegulation Watch: Key implications from China’s new Network Data Security Management regulations
Linklaters’ Albert Yuen Linklaters’ Albert Yuen considers the key implications of China’s new Network Data Security Management Regulations and why it is important for risk and compliance managers to understand this new regulation to comply with its data and cybersecurity obligations when operating its China business.
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AnalysisThe risks of non-compliance: why risk managers must ensure firms are DORA-ready
The European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) comes into force on 17 January amidst warnings that many companies are still unaware of its impact and what needs to be delivered.
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AnalysisAviva’s plea as businesses fail to prioritise safety around lithium-ion batteries
’Lithium-ion batteries are critical to many modern technologies, but they carry inherent risks if not handled properly,’ says director
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AnalysisSpotlight on: using AI to manage supply chain risks
Generative AI promises to transform supply chains – enhancing efficiency and data quality, reducing labour costs, and much more. But over-reliance on this new tech could expose the entire chain to new weaknesses in accuracy, security and fairness.
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AnalysisRisk briefing: growing healthcare require urgent breaking down of organisational silos
As key healthcare risks grow, the ACCA warns that the integration of clinical, operational, and financial management is a critical step towards achieving enterprise risk management.
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AnalysisLessons from the Indian Ocean tsunami - 20 years on
A new report by the Swiss Re Institute outlines the key lessons risk managers and governments must learn from the world’s most deadly tsunami
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AnalysisRegulation watch: managing the risks of forever chemicals
Risk managers and businesses have been warned that they need to act now in advance of a rising threat of legal actions over the use of “forever chemicals”
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AnalysisClimate, technology and geopolitics lead 2025 risks – Beazley CEO
Three overarching key risk areas emerged from Beazley’s ‘Risk & Resilience Predictions for 2025’, the re/insurer’s CEO, Adrian Cox revealed.
