All Editor's Choice articles – Page 5
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Analysis
Construction risk: improving flood mitigation strategies
An expert-led webinar hosted by StrategicRISK in partnership with Zurich examined how insurers and contractors need to work together to create an optimum strategy for major projects
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Special Reports
A guide to the biggest risks and latest innovation in manufacturing
The number of genuinely international manufacturers that depend on increasingly extended product lifelines has grown rapidly. But so too is the stress they face. This guide looks at the top risks in the manufacturing sector and how a new technological revolution is set to change the risk landscape
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Analysis
Brexit could force insurers restructure as passporting rights go
Insurers may face large operational, regulatory and tax costs, PwC says
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Analysis
StrategicRISK Europe Q2 now live
In Q2 edition of StrategicRISK, we look at Europe’s political landscape in light of the growing migrant crisis and recent terror attacks in Paris and Brussels, the face-off between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, and speak exclusively to Chubb, senior vice-president Andrew Kendrick in his first interview since the ACE-Chubb ...
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Analysis
Guide to technology risk
This guide reviews some of the major current technological developments and assesses how they might benefit, disrupt or threaten large corporate businesses around the world
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Analysis
Failure to innovate led to collapse of BHS and Austin Reed
BHS lacked an online strategy and was selling out-of-date products, while Austin Reed struggled to attract younger customers
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Analysis
The rise of the grey society
A mushrooming global population is heralding a new era for risk. How individuals and businesses react to longevity risk now is of crucial importance
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Analysis
Panama Papers demonstrate the rise of the digital whistleblower
Modern technology has enabled history’s biggest data leak – the revelation of 11.5 million files containing information about the secret offshore accounts of wealthy individuals. Smart technologies and the internet have changed the nature of whistleblowing by making the leaking of information much easier and faster
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Analysis
Can the EU be blamed for failing to address the migrant crisis?
Fingers are being pointed at the European Union for failing to resolve the EU migrant crisis and political tensions are rife across the continent. Two experts – David Lea, senior Europe analysts at Control Risks and Laurence Allen, senior manager, Latin America and Caribbean at IHS – speak exclusively to ...
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Analysis
New law to reveal significant gender pay gap within the insurance sector
The UK Gender Pay Reporting Regulations will force insurers to publish pay information by gender, making public any disparities in pay and confirming a lack of women in senior roles
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Features
BA flight collision puts spotlight on drone risks
Safety questions raised after flight was hit by a suspected drone
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Guide
Latest briefing: cloud computing
Businesses are reaping the benefits of cloud services, but less has been said about the risks of data sharing technology
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Analysis
Multinationals' supply chains hit by recent earthquakes
Businesses halt operations as they assess damage to manufacturing plants
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Analysis
JLT pays £22m to settle Willis team lift dispute
Dispute arose after JLT poached a 22-strong team of specie brokers from Willis
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Analysis
Cyber cover may be worthless if employees are responsible for data breach
Insurers may be able to reject claims arising out of malicious acts by employees
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Analysis
The Knowledge: Top 10 European risks
For Europe’s risk professionals, the 10 most likely threats include four related to economic factors – but technology and geopolitics are big concerns too
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Analysis
New-look StrategicRISK Europe now live
In our first issue for 2016, we look at the EU referendum debate and outline the consequences of a possible Brexit, examine how Mars salvaged its reputation after recalling millions of chocolate bars, review the validity of D&O cover in the wake of FIFA corruption allegations and, in an exclusive ...
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Guide
Guide to: property & casualty
Property and casualty lie at the heart of most large corporate insurance programmes. Taken in its most basic form, this is the major insurance line for people bricks and mortar, but it is also more far-reaching than that
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Analysis
The most dangerous hidden risks facing European businesses
Unlikely they may be, but hidden risks and ‘black swan’ events can be extremely damaging. So, how do you prepare for the unexpected?