Expert Views – Page 18
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Expert Views
International programmes: The broker perspective
Finding the right carrier and ensuring cover correctly placed is presenting new challenges for firms and the brokers who serve them.
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Expert Views
Expert view: Insight at the touch of a button
The future for international programmes involves speed, transparency and the need for standardised data, argues Reto Collenberg
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Analysis
Cybercrime to cost global economy $6 trillion by 2021
UK, Germany and France among the countries most targeted by significant cyber attacks between 2006 and 2020 - Specops
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Analysis
COVID to cost insurers up to $100 billion - sigma
Rate hardening is likely to continue amid potentially high losses and contracting insurance supply, particularly in commercial lines
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Analysis
Firms must change cyber security approach
The traditional approach to cyber security must be replaced by something that is more user-centric - Aon and CyberCube
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Case Studies
Mitigating the risks of re-tooling
How HARTMANN Group’s risk profile changed when it increased sanitiser production at the start of the COVID outbreak.
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Analysis
Phishing attacks 'soared' during lockdown
Beazley has reported a 25% spike in ransomware attacks in the first quarter of 2020 versus Q4 2019
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Analysis
Growth of electric cars brings host of new risks
More complex and costly repairs; new fire and cyber threats and potential recalls are among the new exposures - AGCS
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Analysis
Manufacturers urged to improve system maintenance - TFS
Proactive measures can mitigate the risk of plant fire and explosion, associated with the operation of thermal fluid systems
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Analysis
Striking the right balance
As economies restart after the COVID-crisis, there is an opportunity to embed sustainability into the recovery, argues Zurich’s John Scott
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Opinion
Ten ways to encourage a safe return to work
Even with government regulations in place however, it will be up to you to go above and beyond for your employees and create an office environment that is safe, hygiene-focused, and considerate of mental health needs
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Opinion
Beyond crisis management - planning for the future
It is time to stop reacting to the pandemic crisis and start managing operations in a new way, argues Vince Shiers
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Analysis
Restart facilities with care - AGCS
20% to 30% of AGCS fire claims are related to the condition of electrical equipment and installations
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Analysis
Digitisation can mitigate supply chain disruption - study
Companies and solution providers will need to integrate previously siloed areas of supply chain management
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Analysis
How to avoid restart risks
Pre-start up safety reviews can help reduce losses when idle facilities are put back into operation - Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
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Analysis
AXA XL offers virtual risk assessment
Tool will highlight potential new risks as manufacturers adapt their businesses during the pandemic
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Analysis
Is blockchain the solution for broken supply chains?
Resilience of supply chains “can be improved” through the deployment of blockchain technology - World Economic Forum
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Analysis
COVID-19 will “enhance protectionism” - Control Risks
Companies will be pressured to ‘onshore’ their supply chains, predicts Charles Hecker
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Analysis
COVID-19 global supply chain disruptions continue
Organisations with a diversified supplier base are better equipped to address the effects of COVID-19 - Institute of Supply Management
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Analysis
Site closures pose fire risk - AGCS
The potential for damage from fire or lack of maintenance can increase in mothballed or idle production facilities and industrial plants