All Business Continuity articles – Page 36
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Online onlyUS P&C income declines 92%
Deteriorating underwriting and investment results hit the industry hard
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Aon warns of claims ‘perfect storm’
New liabilities, increasing legal costs and more fraudulent claims will make life tough for business in 2009
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Online onlyLending markets are healthy: Celent
Popular beliefs about the credit crisis, like that bank lending has frozen solid, are incorrect, according to new analysis
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Features
Hurricane risk at high resolution
We are using high resolution climate models and supercomputers to assess future hurricane risk to the United States and Caribbean at precision never before seen. By Greg Holland with James Done, Jim Hurrell, David Hosansky and Asuka Suzuki
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Features
A geographical understanding of risk
The advent of satellite navigation and the birth of Google Earth, Google Maps and France’s Geoportail have alerted everyone involved in the management of catastrophes to the value of geographical information systems. By François-Xavier Goblet
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Catastrophe Risk
Estimating New Madrid devastation
A big earthquake in the region could lead to the highest losses from a natural disaster in the US
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FeaturesWinds of change for agricultural risks
Changing climate and commodity price trends are steering agricultural risk in a new direction. The result is a rethink of exposure, products and product design. By Thomas Heintz
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Catastrophe RiskDisasters bulletin: 26 July to 25 October 2008
By Professor Bill McGuire of Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre
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Insurance won’t respond to Irish pork scare: Broker
First party product recall insurance will not indemnify for the costs associated with contaminated pork products, said Miller
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Online onlyDioxin contamination sparks Irish pork recall
Ten of Ireland's pig farms have been contaminated by dioxin-tainted animal feed
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Online onlyThe UK War Risks Club opens to international members
Becomes first international war risks mutual
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Online onlyAon launches new piracy protection
Says new insurance fills the gap in cover for the financial impact of business interruption
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Credit safety nets are withdrawn
Businesses told to implement robust continuity plans or risk insolvency
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FeaturesTerror trade
Kidnappers and extortionists use violence as a means to their financial or political ends. They pose a threat to both employees and corporate reputations. Nathan Skinner talks through the problem
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Speaking to Parliament
AIRMIC is unsatisfied about the level of transparency of broker commissions
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AnalysisEurope-wide rules on pesticide residues to strengthen food safety
New rules should improve food safety, but they may also increase waste
