All Strategic Risk Global articles in April 2013

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  • Risk Innovation Scandinavia
    Risk Innovation

    Region report: Scandinavia

    Risk managers in Scandinavia show how to escape economic crisis

  • Louise Dennerstahl
    Risk Innovation

    Louise Dennerstahl, chief executive officer, Zurich Nordic

    The interconnectivity of global risks and compliance are perhaps the primary business challenges for the Nordic region

  • Magnus von Oldenskiold
  • Analysis

    Risk in numbers: Sweden

    With respect to macroeconomic imbalances, Sweden seems currently well positioned and comparatively little exposed. A low budget deficit means the risk of fiscal austerity measures and/or a sovereign debt crisis is very remote, while the large current account surplus and low inflation environment point to favourable external competitiveness, especially with ...

  • Analysis

    Risk in numbers: Norway

    Thanks to a well diversified economy, sound economic policies and - not least - its oil wealth, Norway remains the least risky of the Nordic nations. Low exposure to fiscal risks, a high current account surplus, low inflation and a high budget surplus all contribute to an enviably sound and ...

  • Analysis

    Risk in numbers: Finland

    With its Nordic peer group, Finland shares good economic fundamentals such as low inflation, relatively low government debt and low exposure to fiscal risks. In its favour it can also count a low budget deficit, which it seeks to narrow further in 2013. Some risks remain, however, above all the ...

  • Analysis

    Risk in numbers: Denmark

    Denmark has a relatively low exposure to macroeconomic imbalances, especially compared with its western European peers. The country’s low current risk score is predominantly the result of low inflation, a high current account surplus and low fiscal risk. The flip side to Denmark’s high current account surplus, however, is that ...

  • Hurricane Sandy
    Risk Indicator

    Managing the risk when disaster hits

    2013-04-12T09:12:00Z

    There has been a huge leap in the number of people affected by natural catastrophes. Is the planet becoming a more dangerous place?

  • Jorge Luzzi
    Interviews

    Jorge Luzzi

    The Pirelli risk manager and Ferma president shares his insights into the world of risk and the road to educational certification

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