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Politics, cyber disasters rattle businesses’ confidence, but not their plans
27 Mar 2018
Shocking headlines feed into boards’ greatest fears, but companies continue to forge ahead with business plans that keep them flexible
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Cost-cutting efforts in oil and gas industry could backfire
20 Mar 2018
Energy companies are consolidating and integrating their operations to stay competitive, but they’re also exposing themselves to high levels of business interruption risk
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Is your supply chain ready for Trump’s trade war?
13 Mar 2018
President Trump’s move on trade is a wake-up call for risk managers. If you haven’t been carefully analysing your supply chain already, here’s your blunt reminder to start
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Using captives to mitigate climate-change risk
13 Mar 2018
Captive insurance companies can act as risk-financing vehicles for catastrophic risks like hurricanes and earthquakes
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Environmental liability expands, firms risk losing big
7 Mar 2018
Legislatures around the world are increasingly placing the onus of environmental damage on corporations, posing risks to business as claims costs soar
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Top 10 risks to a deceptively healthy global economy
7 Mar 2018
Threats of trade wars, waning US influence, and an increasingly assertive China are among 2018’s top risks to the global economy
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Unprecedented disruption drives demand for political risk cover
28 Feb 2018
Capacity in the political risk insurance marketplace is thriving as risk managers turn to the cover in an increasingly uncertain world
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Rising to the challenge: Flood risk
9 Feb 2018
Rising tides pose greater risks across the globe, and solutions to mitigate the damage to businesses are still imperfect
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Low-tech, lone wolf terror attacks intensify risk
2 Feb 2018
Terrorist incidents are becoming less frequent and less deadly, but the changing nature of attacks is making the risk even tougher for businesses to manage
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With nearly US$1tn at stake, deforestation top risk
2 Feb 2018
Environmental, social, and corporate governance risk has skyrocketed for companies linked to deforestation, making it one of the top five environmental risks for businesses in 2018