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OECD: Insurers need “skin in the game” on pandemics
Insurance sector needs to play more active role in future pandemic solutions, says OECD secretary-general Angel Gurría
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Boards have “fragmented” approach to cyber risk - WEF
Boards have made gains in recent years by recognising cyber as an enterprise risk, but greater resilience is needed
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RMS launches climate change models
Growing frequency of extreme weather catastrophes alongside regulatory ESG and climate reporting requirements is driving demand for analytics
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Ikea France on trial over spying claims
Former head of Ikea France’s risk management department, Jean-François Paris, is among those accused
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Kessler: 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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Fitch: 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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Zurich launches resilience unit for emerging risks
It will include services in the areas of climate change, supply chain and cyber risk management
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G-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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Airmic: 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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Renewables 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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Pandemic 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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COVID-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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Vaccine rollout to fuel recovery
By year-end, GDP will have returned to its 2019 pre-pandemic level, forecasts Atradius
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COVID/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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Sedgwick outlines European recall trends
Product recalls will be “inevitable” as consumer electronics see a resurgence in 2021
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Greensill crisis threatens steel supply chain
Greensill Capital is the main source of supply chain finance for steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta
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Biden 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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US 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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ABI: 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
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US vs China among geopolitical flashpoints
Should relations deteriorate it could trigger an aggressive tit-for-tat policy response, with significant implications for global markets and corporates