All risk news articles – Page 34
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AnalysisKessler: Pandemic risk was ignored
Decisions-makers have “been making things up as they go along” and the “failings of public risk management are plain”, accuses SCOR CEO
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AnalysisFitch: Insurers are “green economy enablers”
The ability to channel investment into sustainable projects is viewed as a sizeable growth opportunity for the insurance sector
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AnalysisCyber: Ransom payments jumped 171% in 2020
Healthcare organisations were most targeted while the rise of ’double extortion’ has fuelled ransomware losses
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AnalysisG-20 firms prepare for future crises
Seventy-five percent of organisations must adapt to survive “seismic shifts” in the market, finds resilience study
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AnalysisAirmic: Roads to Repurposing rethinks corporate purpose
Are the pressures of delivering quarterly earnings at odds with longer-term challenges, such as climate change?
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AnalysisRenewables see 300% rise in extreme weather losses
Wildfire, floods, hailstorms and windstorms are damaging solar and wind projects with greater frequency and severity, finds GCube
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AnalysisPandemic and debt to fuel political instability
Political upheaval and unrest in emerging markets will define the next two years, predicts Verisk Maplecroft
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AnalysisCOVID-19: Financial services firms seek resilience
The concept of operational resilience has grown as a result of the pandemic - global study
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AnalysisVaccine rollout to fuel recovery
By year-end, GDP will have returned to its 2019 pre-pandemic level, forecasts Atradius
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OpinionManaging the vaccine supply chain
It’s clear that freezer failure is going to be a significant risk to the smooth execution of this critical vaccination program
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AnalysisCOVID/Brexit dominate UK business risks
Climate change ranked as the number 13 risk faced by UK firms, with just 11% identifying it and extreme weather as one of their top five concerns
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AnalysisBringing more women on board
Suzanne Sangiovese shares her thoughts on women’s risk leadership opportunities on International Women’s Day
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Special ReportsSpecial Report: Supply Chains
A new balance will have to be struck between efficiency and resilience going forward, thought participants at our virtual roundtable
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AnalysisInsurers must cater to emerging cyber risks
A panel of cyber insurance experts discussed potential risks surrounding IoT products and upcoming technologies
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AnalysisSedgwick outlines European recall trends
Product recalls will be “inevitable” as consumer electronics see a resurgence in 2021
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AnalysisAllianz Risk Consulting names global head
Thierry Portevin will head up the risk consulting team, which is made up of engineers from a wide range of technical and scientific disciplines
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OpinionCOVID-19 is no black swan
In the case of Covid-19, we had evidence the wolf was already in the herd, if only the shepherd had taken a closer look
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AnalysisBiden calls for resilient supply chains
Close cooperation with supply chain allies will “strengthen the capacity to respond to international disasters and emergencies”, says US President
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AnalysisUS winter storm claims to exceed $10 billion
In Texas, claims could surpass Hurricane Harvey, with rolling power cuts hitting manufacturing and energy firms, according to AIR Worldwide
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AnalysisABI: Insurers took reputational hit on COVID
Speaking at the association’s virtual conference, director general Huw Evans said the industry had to ”learn the lessons” from the FCA test case
