All risk news articles – Page 43
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AnalysisEurozone to benefit from reshoring - sigma
Global supply chains are undergoing fundamental and accelerated restructuring, with re-shoring a growing trend in Europe
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AnalysisMahnke “cautiously optimistic” over pandemic risk solution
GVNW president Alexander Mahnke warned of futher economic challenges to come at the association’s virtual symposium
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Analysis2020 insolvencies jump amid COVID-led recession
Global corporate insolvencies are forecast to increase by 26% in 2020, led by Portugal, the Netherlands, Spain and UK in Europe
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InterviewsKevin Bates: A lesson in Carpe Diem
Risk managers have got to be genuine, authentic and transparent in order to succeed, says Kevin Bates
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AnalysisLloyd’s targeted by climate campaigners
Protests outside the Lloyd’s market reflect growing pressure on the insurance industry to take action on heavy polluters
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AnalysisModern slavery risks surge in Asia manufacturing hubs
The risk is set to intensify further as the economic fallout from COVID-19 takes full hold, warns Verisk Maplecroft
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AnalysisData leaks surge almost 500% during pandemic
12 billion records were exposed in the first half of 2020. More than the total number of records leaked during the whole of 2019
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OpinionThe new risk horizon
Risk management is undergoing a significant change and complacency is not an option, argues Hans Læssøe
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AnalysisCOVID-19: Political and economic outlook deteriorates
The COVID-19 pandemic’s economic and social impacts are driving significant shifts in global political risk - Marsh JLT Specialty
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AnalysisRisk managers must heed COVID supply chain lessons
Among the key lessons from the crisis, RQA Group says there will be a move towards shorter, more localised supply chains and less reliance on the Far East
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AnalysisThe Herculean task of rebuilding Beirut
Lessons learned in the aftermath of the Tianjin port explosion in 2015 will be particularly significant in Beirut, says Crawford’s Benedict Burke
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AnalysisHurricane Isaias claims up to $5 billion - RMS
Isaias was the ninth named storm of the 2020 North Atlantic hurricane season, affecting parts of the Caribbean and US east coast
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AnalysisWinterstorm Victoria insured loss rises to €344m
The storm, also known as “Dennis”, affected the British Isles and north-western Europe from 15 to 17 February 2020 and occurred six days after extratropical cyclone Sabine
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AnalysisLong-term governance failures caused Beirut blast
Governmental shortcomings were to blame for the explosion in Lebanon, according to risk experts, who say lessons can be learned from the incident
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OpinionInforming decisions with Monte-Carlo simulations
Alex Sidorenko sets out a three-step methodology for applying Monte-Carlo simulations to quantitative risk analysis
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FeaturesInsurers shine spotlight on container loss incidents
The extent and pace of growth in container volumes have put strains on a wide range of operational procedures
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AnalysisResearch predicts dramatic increase in wildfire risk
By 2030-2040 climate change will prolong wildfire seasons, adding a month in European countries including Spain, Portugal and Greece
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AnalysisFlood damage erodes companies’ long-term value
Stock price of damaged firms drops 5% in the year following major floods as investor confidence declines - research
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AnalysisCOVID-19 litigation tracker identifies vulnerable industries
217 complaints have been filed in the US with 55% involving cruise ship passengers and nursing home residents and staff
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AnalysisStudy recommends new approach to supply chain risk
Researchers from UB School of Management say their framework would have benefitted organisations as the coronavirus pandemic hit
