All Breaking News articles
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Online onlyAl-Qaeda leadership battle to ensue
Members of the terrorist cell in Yemen are most likely to exploit the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden
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AnalysisProperty & BI rates remain at historic low
Airmic report shows continued soft market in spite of major disasters
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AnalysisMunich RE posts profit for second quarter
The German reinsurer bounces back following heavy losses earlier in the year
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AnalysisUK to ban default retirement age
Employers will no longer be able to use retirement as a means of “managing out” older workers. Could lead to a leap in discrimination claims
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AnalysisBig retailers caught breaching EU chemicals rule
Investigation finds supermarkets in breach of REACH rules governing toxic chemicals
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AnalysisERM more valuable than insurance
A French risk manager salary survey found that ERM professionals earn twice as much as their insurance manager peers
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AnalysisUni launches research to tackle cyber crime
City University in London has established a research centre of excellence for cyber crime and cyber terrorism
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AnalysisFood security: the most at risk countries
A new index reveals the extent of food insecurity worldwide plus the factors exacerbating the problem
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AnalysisHospitality sector a key target for cyber crime
Cyber related insurance claims leapt over 50% last year
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AnalysisHurricane Irene could cause $6bn loss
The storm has weakened but flooding remains a key risk
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AnalysisRisk profile: Africa
In the first of a series of online regional risk profiles, James Bray explores the risks and opportunities of investing in sub-Saharan Africa
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AnalysisEmerging markets turn inwards
Brazil’s protectionist policies could represent a worrying trend amongst key developing economies
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Analysis“Lone” terror threat is growing
Experts believe high youth unemployment in Europe and low economic growth could be contributing to an increased threat from lone, radicalised terrorists
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AnalysisHurricane Irene hits Puerto Rico and heads for US
Analysts say that this storm could brring about a hardening of the insurance market
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AnalysisVerizon employees end strike
US telecommunications giant convinces employees to return to work as negotiations continue
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AnalysisUK riots: Claims guide
Information for businesses affected by the riots on how to claim from insurers as well as from the police
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AnalysisLondon riots: Risk maps
See these risk maps for an insight into the causes of the London riots
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CommentDealing with protectionism
Portugese risk manager António Fernandes of Apogeris comments on Brazil’s evolving risk profile
