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Special ReportsRegulators are cracking down on PFAS and risk managers must plan accordingly
The effects of PFAS chemicals are yet to be seen as health problems slowly come to light. BHSI’s Javier Villalba, explores the litigation landscape risk managers are facing
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AnalysisThe terrorism risk landscape is changing
Loss of attraction and non-damage business interruption protections are increasingly in demand from insurers, while companies are dusting off response policies and evacuation procedures against evolving terror threats
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AnalysisRisk management as a service – a threat to insurers
Underwriters may find they are judged by their AI algorithms in future, cloud tech firm Pegasystems has warned
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HeadspaceBeware the Gray Rhino, not just the Black Swan
IKEA China’s risk management and compliance director and RIMS board member Robert Zhang spoke to StrategicRISK about the fast-changing risk landscape
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AnalysisAmazon warehouse fire – employee blamed
A suspicious blaze at an Amazon warehouse is thought to have been caused by a member of staff at the online retailer, StrategicRISK understands
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AnalysisHow can risk managers reduce claims numbers?
Improved risk management and enhancing claims defensibility can help win the battle
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AnalysisEU announces proposal for e-commerce sector inquiry
Although more and more goods are bought online, cross-border sales are slow, which may mean that some companies are taking trade-restricting measures
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InterviewsKering's risk and insurance manager Anne - Marie Fournier on managing the supply chain risks of 23 brands
The risk and insurance manager explains how she grapples with the risks and challenges facing the global luxury, sports and lifestyle company. Reminiscing over her career at the France-based luxury, sport and lifestyle giant Kering, risk and insurance manager Anne-Marie Fournier says: “The Kering group has nothing in common with ...
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AnalysiseBay’s European HQ under investigation
The online auction will come under investigation from EU regulators following a security breach
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FeaturesLeading brokers Willis, Aon and JLT on managing risks in retail
After some lean years, prospects are slowly improving for retailers, but they need to keep up with constantly evolving risk landscapes
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AnalysisEbola outbreak could affect supply chains
Businesses need to consider in more detail the wider impact on their operations of outbreaks of infectious diseases
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AnalysisUS retailers plan cyber crime defence tool
Following a large-scale cyber attack on US retail giant Target, retailers plan to set up a platform to share information on cyber threats to defend against hackers
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AnalysisBurgeoning black markets facilitate cyber crime
Black markets for cyber criminals are expanding and facilitating the development of cyber attacks against businesses and governments
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AnalysisAre major corporations buying reputation insurance?
About 95% of corporations have suffered a major reputation crisis in the past 20 years, according to Willis, but adoption of reputation cover has been sluggish
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AnalysisHow can risk managers protect something as intangible as a brand's reputation?
Most companies do not value reputation as an asset on their balance sheet, despite its influence on so many aspects of business
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InterviewsManaging risk in the fashion business: Sabrina Hartusch
There’s more to the lingerie industry than meets the eye and, as Triumph’s global head of insurance reveals, the key to successful risk management lies in communication
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AnalysisOutsourcing – A modern risk dilemma
Companies now look to third parties to deliver more than cost cutting, but they should also ensure that they do not lose control over vital functions
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InterviewsJohn Keating
Faced with managing risk across an enormous and highly complex network, J Sainsbury’s head of insurance and risk management, John Keating, takes a straightforward approach. ’We just keep things simple,’ he says
