All Strategic Risk Global articles in Online only – Page 222
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Analysis
New tech tools used to build risk maps
Leading broker Willis has been involved in projects using new tools to build effective risk maps
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Analysis
Risk managers urged to look beyond first-tier suppliers
Conventional insurance may not be enough and risk managers are advised to take a more holistic approach to supply chain risk
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Interviews
Five minutes with: Parima’s Roland Teo
Quickfire Q&A with one of Asia’s top risk managers – Roland Teo, governing council member, Risk & Insurance Management Association of Singapore (Rimas) and founding board Member, Pan-Asia Risk & Insurance Management Association (Parima)
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People
Avoiding another crash
“We cannot allow history to repeat itself once more” – Deutsche Bank’s former global head of corporate insurance Guenter Droese looks back at the causes of Europe’s credit crunch
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Analysis
Theory and practice: Stupidity and risk
Financial institutions are investing heavily in risk management in a bid to avoid the massive fines handed out since the global economic crisis began
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Analysis
Risk spending expected to rise in 2014
Five years on from the financial crisis and a new investment phase appears to be on the horizon meaning firms plan to increase risk management budgets
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Analysis
Legal focus: Best practice
Companies should look at the way that other businesses around the world operate to make sure that their legal team is being managed properly
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Analysis
Litigation poses a growing threat
International litigation is on the rise, with an increasing number of claimants turning to the UK courts to resolve their disputes
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Analysis
Businesses must close the gap on cyber risks
Cyber risks are considered a serious threat to business by most boards, but mitigation practices and cyber supply chains are not meeting necessary standards says Willis
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Analysis
Sector view: Links that threaten logistics chain
The cost of moving a company’s goods across the world is getting cheaper each day, but that doesn’t mean it is risk-free. Often the more complicated the route, the more exposed your company could be to the risk of supply chain disruption
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People
Corruption, bribery and contingency payments the biggest threats for the transportation sector
“At the end of the chain is a guy with no knowledge of the product, driving an old unsafe truck, delivering your goods – and who knows whether that company is compliant” – Katoen Natie chief risk officer Carl Leeman
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Interviews
Five minutes with: Polrisk’s president Sławomir Pijanowski
Poland’s risk managers’ association’s president reveals all in a quickfire Q&A
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Analysis
Risk Forum marks first ever RIMS event held in Australia
Melbourne meeting opens new chapter in RIMS history
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Analysis
Volatile weather conditions affect business performance worldwide
AGCS warns businesses to wise up to the financial strain arising from everyday weather fluctuations
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Analysis
Courting the capital markets
A fall in prices for some of the more traditional catastrophe cover is forcing insurance-linked securities to seek more diverse premium markets
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Analysis
New guide to steer buyers through insurance law changes
Airmic continues efforts to clarify insurance laws with new insurance efficacy guide
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Analysis
Backing outsiders
When will some of the world’s more troubled regions be able to welcome back investors?
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Analysis
Risk manager profile: Malwine Braunwarth
Focusing on the smaller things is crucial for risk management in the transport sector, according to Bombardier’s head of risk engineering
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Special Reports
Special report: Business travel risks
Increasing numbers of companies are investing in business travel, but there are risks as well as benefits, with each destination carrying its own issues.
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Analysis
Mid-market firms facing more export risks
ACE Continental Europe president Jeff Moghrabi warns that distributors are facing higher levels of export risks as they expand into emerging markets