All risk modelling articles
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Webinars
How risk managers can create better decision making through positive culture
Three experts explore how risk managers at organisations of any size can create a positive risk culture that leads to better decision-making
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Opinion
Opinion: much of risk mitigation is a waste of time - what to do instead
The world is changing and risk managers must adapt, argues Hans Læssøe, founder of AKTUS and former risk manager at The Lego Group. Here are his top three suggested priorities
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Opinion
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse: a wake-up call for risk managers
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank raised important questions about the role of risk management in ensuring stability. Atul Vashistha, chairman and CEO of Supply Wisdom, explores the key lessons that risk managers should learn
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Opinion
Heatmaps can be dangerous - how to make sure you’re using them effectively
Hans Læssøe, founder of AKTUS, explains when heatmaps and risk matrices can be useful, and how to use them appropriately
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Opinion
Moving beyond Excel: the urgent need for better risk management tools
While Excel may be easy and free, it is no longer sufficient to manage the complex and ever-changing risks faced by organisations today. Danny Wong, an enterprise risk management thought leader, explores the alternatives.
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Opinion
Cyber: Why are buyers opting to retain risk? And other questions
Some surprising trends have emerged in the industrial cyber risk landscape. What does this mean for 2023?
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Analysis
Surface flood risk to rise in 80% of European countries
Mainland Europe could see a 23% increase in surface water loss by mid century as a result of climate change - JBA
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Analysis
Cyber: Hitting pause
At below $10 billion, why has the cyber re/insurance market failed to live up to its potential?
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Analysis
Insurance industry must play ’fundamental role’ in transition to net zero, says Prince of Wales
The role the insurance sector must play has ‘never been greater’, says ABI director general
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Expert Views
Taking the UK market by storm
Responding to changes in the UK market through partnerships, risk transfer, engineering solutions and upskilling
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Analysis
Pool Re slashes rates for terrorism cover
UK terrorism pool has announced the most significant reduction in its reinsurance pricing for 20 years
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Analysis
The problem with Quant
Daniel Roberts considers the limitations of quantitative risk management
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Opinion
Let’s avoid a VHS v Betamax stand-off on the climate transition
More open sources of data and open, common modelling standards will facilitate climate-transition decisions
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Analysis
COP26: Global resilience index launches
GRII will help sectors across the global economy quantify the value of building climate resilience, and the costs of doing nothing
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Analysis
La Palma volcanic eruption highlights threat of non-modelled perils
The eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano will likely result in hundreds of millions of euros in economic losses - Impact Forecasting
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Analysis
Hurricane Ida devastation continues
Deadly flash floods have left a trail of further devastation, with energy and chemical sectors among those exposed to supply chain disruption
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Analysis
US banks vulnerable to systemic cyber attack
Tail events from a systemic cyber risk event caused by a ’single point of failure’ could be “material”, warns Fitch
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Analysis
AIR updates US terrorism model
New version more comprehensively models the extent of damage from conventional bomb blast attacks
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Analysis
WEF: Scenario planning for Industry 4.0
The rapid pace of technological change and pandemic crisis is accelerating trends; making risk forecasting more challenging