Analysis – Page 21
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Supply chain disruptions persist, fuelling further inflation
A range of manufacturing activities across the globe will be affected by the logjams
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Ferma warns EC over proposed sustainability rules
Risk association suggests due diligence obligations should be more risk-based and focused on direct suppliers
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Davos: On the ‘cusp of a vicious cycle’
WEF outlook warns of lower economic activity, higher inflation and greater food insecurity
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UK insolvencies to grow by over a third
Withdrawal of government support, Ukraine and rising inflation, supply chain issues and lagging effects of Brexit are key drivers
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‘Only a matter of time’ until parametrics become the norm
Why cover for IT downtime will be ‘the next stage of growth in parametric insurance’
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Climate crisis: Re/insurers must overhaul business models
Just 8% of insurers are resilience champions while 73% of policyholders rank climate among their top concerns
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Cargo theft rises amid port congestion
Storage locations are increasingly vulnerable to theft at ports and inland facilities
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Inflation to slow sharply in 2023
This should be prompted by a fall in energy and slowdown in food prices, but the outlook remains uncertain
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Firms fear cyber attack insolvency
Threat of insolvency is a real threat given increased frequency and severity of attacks
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Cost of living crisis inflames civil unrest risks
Brazil, Egypt and Tunisia are among countries to watch as commodity prices rise
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WEF calls for ‘urgent action’ amid energy crisis
Prioritising energy transition is a crucial response to the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s
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Retail, construction and real estate least resilient to disruption
UK business leaders see economic uncertainty and changing consumer demand as their greatest challenge
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Remembering WannaCry, five years on
The attack highlighted the potential systemic impact of ransomware and indiscriminate nature
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Multiple risks surround cost-of-living crisis - sigma
Decades of rising inequality in advanced markets has taken a $252 billion toll on insurance protection
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Insurers face rising ESG concerns
ESG reputation could become as important as product, service and price
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“No room for complacency” in shipping industry
Crew and port congestion challenges and the war in Ukraine are among the challenging headwinds - AGCS
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Competition for sea, space, and soil will fuel future geopolitical risk
Conflict between Russia and Ukraine is a stark reminder of how quickly geopolitical risks can escalate - Marsh
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Firms face heightened risk of fraud
82% said their organisations had been significantly impacted by fraud and illicit activity - Kroll
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EU officials propose new ban on ships carrying Russian oil
Oil and gas revenues accounted for nearly half of Russia’s federal government budget last year
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Shanghai lockdown delivers $28 billion hit to global trade
Clothing, textiles and automotive industries have been most impacted by supply chain backlogs