All Catastrophes articles – Page 21
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Catastrophe RiskLloyd’s spells out need to understand unique and complex terrorism threat
Asian terrorism threat is unique, complex and specific to the region, says Lloyd's
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Catastrophe Risk
Catastrophe modelling from a European perspective
The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) and International Underwriting Association (IUA) will again host the conference in London
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Comment
Phil Bell and Pierre Sonigo
Two liability experts give their views on whether insurance can protect companies against the possibly unquantifiable liabilities arising from new environmental legislation
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Online onlyHardware failure biggest threat to UK businesses
Significant increase in flooding and denial of access situations, finds study
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Online onlySweden meets EU target for energy efficiency
More can be done to improve energy efficiency according to the Swedish government
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Online onlyRMS launches commercial fire model
The RMS Account Fire Model is aimed at primary commercial and specialty insurers and reinsurers
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Online onlyLondon firms unprepared for terror attacks
Over one third of surveyed companies had no integrated BCM plan, says Marsh
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Online onlyInsurers are liable for Appleton river cleanup
Appleton says Fox River PCB clean-up is still long way from being funded
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Online onlyEEB slams Portugese hydro power plans
Solar power and energy efficiency are smarter ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, say environmental groups
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Online onlyBritain sets out national security strategy
UK must adapt to the changing threat of terrorism, climate change and global pandemics, says Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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Catastrophe RiskThe Goldfinger catastrophe theorem
James Bond villain Auric Goldfinger explained his approach to causation in the following way: “Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it’s enemy action.”
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Online onlyFlood tops insurance risk league table
Flooding is the biggest ‘act of nature’ risk to the UK, says research
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Online onlyMerrill Lynch partners with CPD
Global partnership designed to create unified business response to climate change
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Online onlyClimate change greatest strategic risk to insurance industry
Report highlights top ten risks to insurers
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Online onlyUK companies suffer most from climate change
British companies (51%) were the most likely to view extreme climatic factors as a threat to their businesses, says a study
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Online onlyUK floods not linked to climate change: Report
A new scientific study of the wet summer of 2007 has confirmed that the floods were a very singular event
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Online onlyCMI predicts how the world will work in 2018
Chief executives are warned to prepare for cyber attacks and a US withdrawal from the world economy
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Online onlyCorporates respond to ecosystem degradation
Akzo Nobel, BC Hydro, Mondi, Rio Tinto, and Syngenta ‘road-test’ new guidelines
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Online onlyWindstorm Johanna batters England
Reports of power outages, downed trees and scattered damage in England
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Online onlyTop ten tips on surviving the floods
Communicating with staff off-site during last summer’s floods was the biggest problem most organisations faced
