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    Renewables: A transforming landscape

    2019-11-19T12:28:00Z

    New technologies are revamping the renewable energy industry, enabling businesses to scale up production and achieve economies of scale. But new options, and even the better-established energies, still have some maturing to do

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    Expert view: The colour of our future

    2019-11-19T12:19:00Z

    Renewable energy is booming as green goals are set, and insurers must get creative to offer bespoke coverage for this unique market. But could you commit to going 100% renewable? Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is doing just that.

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    Production lines: Supplying change

    2019-11-19T10:09:00Z

    The sheer numbers and complexity in car manufacturing supply chains make them exceptionally vulnerable. It takes a proactive approach to prevent production lines grinding to a halt

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    A new dawn for the construction industry

    2019-09-11T10:33:00Z

    As the world’s population continue to grow, demand for enhanced and new infrastructure has never been greater. This poses many challenges and intensifies the risks of project delays and cost overruns. But the tech revolution is bringing fresh new opportunities, albeit slowly

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    Digitising your dinner

    2019-07-23T08:09:00Z

    With growing awareness of what can go wrong with their food before it reaches their plate, consumers are demanding more. Tracking technology and sensors could provide the answer

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    Future of food

    2019-07-23T08:07:00Z

    Demand for fresh, fast, diverse food options is boosting innovation, but also unseen risks throughout the supply chain. In response comes a new age of insurance

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    Intangible risks that break the chain

    2019-07-23T08:01:00Z

    The way we get food across the globe is growing more complex, bringing unseen vulnerabilities to the supply chain, writes Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ food and agriculture expert Oleksandr Artiushyn

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    Taxis: prosperity and pain

    2019-06-24T08:20:00Z

    Ride-sharing apps like Uber have been both good and bad for taxi drivers. But the introduction of autonomous vehicles is likely to signal a bleak future for all professional drivers – and challenges for insurers

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    One-way ticket to a green future

    2019-06-24T08:09:00Z

    Climate change concerns are fuelling a change in direction as air travel industry explores environmentally friendlier alternatives. The risks of such innovation are high, but the greatest risk of all is standing still

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    Tackle the risks of the digital revolution with an integrated risk management approach

    2019-06-04T12:16:00Z

    Integrated risk management is transforming the way in which risk managers approach and manage technology-related risks and the interconnected nature of 21st century threats, writes Quin Rodriguez, vice-president, strategy & innovation at Riskonnect

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    Is insurance fit for purpose?

    2019-06-04T12:12:00Z

    Managing risks to intangible assets, changing business models, an evolving risk landscape are all hot talking points for risk managers in Harrogate. We caught up with Mark Stephenson, head of business development and market relationships, Liberty Specialty Markets, to find out how insurers are dealing with change

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    Building predictive analytics into your ERM framework

    2019-06-02T18:24:00Z

    How bringing together siloed data points from internal and external stakeholders can optimise risk management and drive accurate decision-making, strategically, operationally, and situationally, writes Jim Wetekamp, chief executive at Riskonnect

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    Expert view: Lloyd’s outlines post-Brexit continuity plans

    2019-02-04T13:23:00Z

    A locally capitalised and fully operational insurance company, Lloyd’s Brussels will offer risk managers continuity of service in a post-Brexit world, writes Guy-Antoine de La Rochefoucauld, France country manager, Lloyd’s

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    Expert view: A partnership approach to the growing risks of non-damage business interruption

    2019-02-01T17:20:00Z

    NDBI is growing in frequency and severity, threatening businesses’ hard-earned revenue streams. Collaboration, backed by genuine expertise, is the best way to protect against the risk, writes Bruno Mostermans

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    Expert view: Rising technology investment sees tech and cyber risk rise

    2019-02-01T13:39:00Z

    Delphine Leroy, Director of CNA Hardy, France (pictured) reviews the key findings of CNA Hardy’s latest Global Risk & Confidence Survey, and looks at how technology is bringing new opportunities as well as new risks.

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    Expert view: Managing business interruption in the intangible economy

    2018-12-07T14:13:00Z

    The risks of non-physical damage business interruption will likely increase as more businesses become asset light. So, what can risk managers do to ensure they capture and manage the risks? Thomas Keist, Head of Marketing, Innovative Risk Solutions at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, has this advise.

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    Expert view: If you think safety is expensive, try a loss

    2018-06-18T06:00:00Z

    Never underestimate the human factor in a potential loss event, because you could suffer losses that could be easily prevent, writes Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

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    London riots: expert views

    2011-08-10T14:40:00Z

    The riots in the capital will have a limited effect on the insurance markets but companies need to react quickly to avoid disruption