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SR100 debates global risk implications
A group of the UK’s top risk managers, handpicked by StrategicRISK, met near London to discuss their key risk challenges and practical solutions. Here are some of the “on-the-record” highlights
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AnalysisHeavy rain and floods hit Australia
4000 claims have been made in flood zones in New South Wales and Victoria
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GraphicsRisk Indicator: Worst disasters of the past 30 years
Earthquakes are not actually growing more frequent, yet the cost of natural catastrophes hit a new high in 2011 as populations concentrate in cities, as this graphic shows
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AnalysisSevere winter storms wreak havoc
Natural catastrophes in the US, Eastern Europe and Asia have killed thousands and caused millions of Euros worth of damage
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AnalysisChina’s threat to the net
There’s a global war being conducted on the Internet, with China and Russia going all out to steal commercial secrets from the West, say security experts
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AnalysisA bigger slice of the pie
The financial crisis has led to the rise of a new risk – resource-rich states moving to seize a greater share of profits from the companies exploiting their natural resources
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MarketingRisk Financing: Evolving cyber cover
As awareness of digital risk grows, insurance options from a burgeoning cyber market are becoming more sophisticated
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AnalysisBRICs “no capacity” to withstand shocks
The investment potential of China, India and Russia is being undermined by poor governance and societal resilience, according to a new report
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White PapersZurich Insights - financial lines
Your 10 minutes with the board…what issues should you be raising?
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AnalysisThreat from the net
There’s a global war being conducted on the Internet, with China and Russia going all out to steal commercial secrets from the West, say security experts
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AnalysisCrisis is the new normal – risk management since 2008
Globalisation means dealing with risks – and catastrophe – all over an increasingly uncertain world
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AnalysisEuro crisis puts the brakes on global economy
Munich Re said it was adopting “a guarded view of the macroeconomic outlook for 2012” in a recent statement
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AnalysisHalf of senior execs predict global recession in 2012
Flexibility, speed and unconventional thinking are key to overcoming the global economic crisis, according to globalisation experts
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AnalysisUK identifies 100 climate change risks
Annual flood damage costs in the UK could rise to £12bn by 2080 but climate change also presents opportunities for business, says Defra
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AnalysisIT risk biggest concern amongst organisations worldwide
Almost three quarters (74%) of organisations consider unplanned IT and telecom outages their biggest concern, a survey by the Business Continuity Institute claimed.In the survey 458 business leaders revealed their top five risks. They were:Unplanned IT and telecom outages – 74%Data breach (i.e. loss or theft ...
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AnalysisGlobal downturn leads to uptick in child labour risk
Forty percent of countries are rated “extreme risk” of child labour rights violations, reports annual study
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AnalysisAllianz ranks top risks in 2012
An increasing interconnectivity of risks is becoming a bigger challenge than ever, while cyber risk remains underestimated, according to global survey
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CommentMy Top Risks
Gerard Lancner, Amrae chief executive and head of risk management, insurance, internal audit and regulatory matters at Yves Rocher, says dealing with a tricky economy is paramount
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CommentMy Top Risks
Michel Dennery, Amrae’s representative to Ferma and deputy chief risk officer, GDF Suez, warns risk managers that in 2012 they will have to come to terms with many economic, social and demographic problems
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AnalysisTop ten risks for 2012
The “end of the 9/11 era”, the eurozone muddle and Middle East conflicts top this year’s risk index
