All Europe articles – Page 13
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AnalysisPassenger data surveillance could become EU law: what are the risks?
Efforts by the UK to set up a data-gathering system across the airline industry backfired but it remains to be seen whether the EU learns from the past
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AnalysisHow risk managers can make intangible risks tangible
Reputation risk is a growing threat for any business brand – but a new framework for measuring reputation could help
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AnalysisHow risk managers “adapted fast” to the economic downturn in Portugal
Risk managers had be “more rigorous in their selection of solutions to the risks their employers faced and adjust to the changes” – APOGERIS president reviews how successful Portuguese firms resisted the recession
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AnalysisLessons from Calais on keeping the supply chain moving
This summer’s disruption on both sides of the Channel Tunnel highlights the needs for risk managers to have a plan B in place
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AnalysisThe legal risks for drone insurance
Tighter policy wordings will be needed amid new regulations and increasing drone use
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AnalysisAnother acquisition in the bag for Willis: Taiwan branch buys Elite Risk Services
The deal will double the size of Willis’ business in Taiwan
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AnalysisEuropean risk managers weigh up latest takeovers by Willis and ACE and possible Zurich-RSA deal
More insurer mergers and acquisitions are expected in the next few years, but how will this affect the insurance buying market?
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Headspace“We are ready to launch”: Jo Willaert on implementing the long-awaited certification programme
For the past two years, Ferma has been scoping out its framework for a pan-European risk management certification programme. Almost ready to launch, the federation’s incoming president reveals more
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AnalysisThe biggest risks for businesses if Greece exits the Eurozone
A possible exit is making life difficult for exporters, importers, transporters and insurers. European risk professionals share their concern
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AnalysisRSA holding out for £6bn Zurich offer: reports
Offer would be 31% premium to RSA’s pre-announcement share price
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AnalysisThird party risks could result in losses of up to 10 times the regulatory fine
Negative effect on share price could be an average drop of 2.55% but risk management has potential to return 4-5% equity.
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AnalysisA round-up of July’s top risk management news and analysis
Read this month’s top stories in our latest digital digest. This edition features video interviews with JLT, Marsh, FM Global and ACE; and we find out what the latest string of insurer M&A activity means for risk managers.
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AnalysisHow can risk managers reduce claims numbers?
Improved risk management and enhancing claims defensibility can help win the battle
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AnalysisEU updates air safety list and lifts Philippines ban
A total of 232 airlines are banned from flying in the EU and passengers can use the list to check airline safety when traveling in other parts of the world
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AnalysisEU agrees revised directive on insurance sales
The new rules will change the way in which insurance products are sold
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Supply chain resilience: how suppliers and contractors around the world rank
A global resilience index, produced by FM Global, quantifies the supply chain resilience in 130 countries. The insurer’s Bill Bradshaw explains more
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AnalysisTechnology, supply chain and regulatory risks top concerns for businesses across EMEA
Risk managers say insurers have a critical role to play in helping businesses manage this new wave of emerging risks
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AnalysisWhat are the business risks of investing in Russia?
As sanctions were imposed on Russia for its role in the Ukraine crisis, capital has flown out of the country and M&As have dwindled. With sanctions likely to remain in place for a while, should businesses stay away or will ignoring Russia as an investment destination prove a short-sighted strategy?
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AnalysisTwo EU countries under scrutiny for not complying with energy rules
Greece referred to court and Germany given final warning for not transposing the Energy Efficiency Directive
