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WEF: Why investment in resilience pays off
“It is always cheaper to build a dam than to pay for the flood” - WEF Global Risks 2021
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WEF: No vaccine for climate change
In 2020, the world saw the catastrophic effects of ignoring long-term risks such as pandemics - WEF Global Risks Report 2021
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BI and pandemic top Allianz Risk Barometer 2021
Pandemic is a “reminder that risk management and business continuity management need to further evolve”
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US braces for Inauguration Day violence
The FBI warns of violence ahead of Joe Biden’s Presidential inauguration, but heightened security may defer the risk
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Airmic hails historic Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court ruling opens the door for up to £1.2 billion of business interruption claims
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UK Supreme Court dismisses insurers’ appeals
Around 370,000 policyholders are set to benefit from the judgment in BI test case ruling
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Service to measure cyber ‘human error’ risk
The Workforce Cyber Culture Assessment assesses people risk and the impact of business culture in a cyber context
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2020 warmest year on record for Europe
The Northern Hemisphere experienced above average temperatures and an unusually active wildfire season
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Six business risks for 2021
The need for robust organisational resilience plans and resources to ensure employee wellbeing are essential in the ‘new normal’
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Willis Towers Watson to leverage AI for emerging risk solutions
Airmic welcomes broker’s partnership with analytics firm Polecat, which ”signals a new generation of innovative risk management solutions”
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Sunburst hack highlights supply chain risks
The SolarWinds Orion ‘backdoor’ hack has affected numerous global organisations, including the US government - FireEye
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Catastrophe losses cost insurers $83 billion in 2020
Losses from secondary peril events are forecast to increase, driven by climate change - Swiss Re sigma
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Brexit: UK firms expect border delays
UK businesses are putting in place a clear operational plan to manage supply chains and distribution, according to research
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Insurance hikes could be "nail in the coffin"
Mactavish expects rates to continue to rise in 2021 and says that some companies will be unable to pay for their cover
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Supply chains: Building climate risk resilience
Supply chains are particularly vulnerable to climate risk, as many global production systems are focused on ensuring efficiency over resiliency
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COVID-19: Aon study charts the great reset
Companies prioritise operational resilience and staff wellbeing as they adapt to the crisis and look ahead to the future
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Amrae welcomes captive incentives
Corporates must have the resilience to bear exceptional shocks, via ‘self-insurance’ or risk transfer to insurers, said Amrae
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Terrorism: West Africa a new hotspot
Increased instances of human rights violations by security forces pose a major reputational risk for some firms
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Climate change: Time for alliance
Experts at Airmic’s virtual Climate Change forum had a message of hope as they identified more joined-up thinking on the climate challenge
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Risk-!n: Time for decisive action on Brexit
Trying to prepare companies for a Brexit that no-one fully understands yet has proved a complex and frustrating task for risk managers