Expert Views – Page 39
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FeaturesAon and Manchester United: Leading from the front
The relationship between a global broking giant and the biggest football club on the planet goes far deeper than mere sponsorship and is very much a business “partnership”
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PeopleFraport AAV's MD: 'Good broker relations at the heart of risk prevention strategy'
Broker relations paramount to alleviating risks in the aviation sector – says Fraport’s Airport Assekuranz Vermittlungs-GmbH, Hans-Joerg Schill
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AnalysisBroker Q&A: Lockton MENA CEO Tony Saada
New chief executive outlines his vision for Lockton MENA and discusses opportunities and trends in the region
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AnalysisSurvey finds risk management still low on the agenda of boards
StrategicRISK’s survey reveals continual disconnect between risk managers and the board
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AnalysisFM Global’s new Northern Europe operations chief outlines trends for 2014
Philip Johnson identifies supply chain complexities and economic risks as key threats for businesses
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AnalysisAdvanced risk management yields financial success
Aon’s Risk Maturity Index insight report finds correlation between risk maturity and financial performance
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AnalysisNew tech tools used to build risk maps
Leading broker Willis has been involved in projects using new tools to build effective risk maps
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AnalysisSector view: Links that threaten logistics chain
The cost of moving a company’s goods across the world is getting cheaper each day, but that doesn’t mean it is risk-free. Often the more complicated the route, the more exposed your company could be to the risk of supply chain disruption
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Courting the capital markets
A fall in prices for some of the more traditional catastrophe cover is forcing insurance-linked securities to seek more diverse premium markets
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AnalysisRisk manager profile: Malwine Braunwarth
Focusing on the smaller things is crucial for risk management in the transport sector, according to Bombardier’s head of risk engineering
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AnalysisMid-market firms facing more export risks
ACE Continental Europe president Jeff Moghrabi warns that distributors are facing higher levels of export risks as they expand into emerging markets
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AnalysisPowering up
With the use of fossil fuels reaching crisis point, renewable sources of energy are on the increase, yet still pose problems in terms of costs and specific risk
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AnalysisOpening new markets is the key to recovery
Companies that survive and even thrive through a prolonged downturn are those that know how to innovate say risk professionals at StrategicRISK’s Italian risk managers’ roundtable
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AnalysisDownward pressure on aviation premiums to continue
High levels of capacity and a low frequency of claims means airline premiums will continue on a downward trend – Willis
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AnalysisLegal focus: Start listening
The EU has implemented a series of regulations to tackle work-induced hearing loss over the past few decades, so why are deafness claims on the rise?
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AnalysisShipping facing volatile risks
Marine operators need to navigate not only more stringent eco-regulations, but also a slowdown in the commodities market worldwide and a rise in natural catastrophes
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AnalysisRisk engineering growing in popularity
Zurich EMEA risk engineering chief forecasts greater take-up of risk engineering across several lines of business
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AnalysisExciting times ahead for investors in Africa
‘Africa is now where the Asian economy was in the 80s but the potential is even bigger,’ says Aon Africa chief executive
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Special ReportsSpecial report: Trade credit risks
The trade credit insurance market has had to rebuild its reputation in the aftermath of the banking crisis, so credit insurers are focusing their attention on product innovation.
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Analysis
Ferma Forum 2013: RSA acquires risk engineering team from Elciem
‘To enhance our existing strong team we have acquired the UK’s best complex independent risk engineering team,’ says RSA’s Paul Greensmith
