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Analysis
PERILS pegs winter storm losses at nearly €2 billion
Extratropical cyclones Sabine and Victoria were the 12th and 13th named storms of a very active 2019–20 European windstorm season
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Analysis
COVID-19: The role of climate change
Climate change and growing extremes will likely increase the threat of global pandemics, according to AIR Worldwide
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Analysis
COVID-19: Hackers target hospitals
As a hospital in the Czech Republic is the target a major attack, cyber experts warn the healthcare sector is at threat
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Fifth of companies lack business continuity plan
The number of UK firms lacking any contingency planning has halved in a space of a fortnight - CIPD
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Latest Issue
StrategicRISK Q1 2020: World on Lockdown
In this edition of StrategicRISK, we look at how businesses are responding to the COVID-19 crisis as the situation rapidly escalates around the world.
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Analysis
COVID-19: Car firms switch to ventilators
As they deal with the “worst crisis ever to impact the automotive industry”, firms are adapting their assembly lines to produce ventilators and other medical equipment
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Analysis
Using AI to map ‘silent cyber’ exposures
Guy Carpenter is partnering with RiskGenius to improve the detection and qualitative analysis of silent cyber exposure across various lines of business.
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Analysis
ECB names Monar Lora director of risk management
The European Central Bank (ECB) has appointed Fernando Monar Lora as director of risk management, replacing Carlos Bernadell
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Analysis
WTW launches COVID-19 tracking tool
Willis Towers Watson has updated its Global Peril Diagnostic modelling tool to provide up-to-date information on confirmed global COVID-19 cases alongside clients’ property portfolios.
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Analysis
Why pandemics fell off the risk radar
The risk of a global pandemic has risen in recent years, but the perception of that risk has not matched reality - WEF
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Analysis
Airmic cancels annual conference
The Association of Risk and Insurance Managers had taken the difficult decision to cancel its annual conference, which had been due to be held in Edinburgh in June
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Analysis
IRM and IOR - COVID-19 joint response
Covid-19 will be a ‘landmark’ case in how society deals with mega risks, but it is unlikely to be a one-off
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Analysis
WEF: COVID-19 prompts new supply chain thinking
China seems to be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel of fighting the COVID-19 outbreak domestically, but there is much more work to be done for companies to resume normal productions and reconfigure their supply chains
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Analysis
Covid-19: Home working heightens cyber risk
With remote working being encouraged by many governments during the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses are being urged to think about the heightened cyber risk they may face as a result.
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Opinion
‘The sum of the whole is greater than the parts’
Catherine Orobator, insurance officer at University of East London and one of Airmic’s rising stars, shares her thoughts on why the risk industry needs more diversity and inclusion.
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Analysis
Insurance experts rank cybercrime as top risk for 2020
Cybercrime, disruptive technology and pricing are the top three most dangerous risks, according to a new Willis Towers Watson survey of more than 100 insurance industry executives
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Analysis
Why diversity is needed in risk and insurance
Instead of just celebrating International Women’s Day, StrategicRISK has decided to celebrate the achievements of some of our best and brightest women over the next two weeks. Stay tuned for more stories to follow!
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Analysis
New kit battling supply chain risk
Supply chain risk is increasing as the coronavirus epidemic continues to spread across the globe. A new tool from riskmethods aims to assist risk managers fight the issue.
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Opinion
Risk market reacts to Aon WTW merger
As the dust begins to settle on the news of the latest mega-merger, StrategicRISK asked our risk experts what their thoughts are on the deal and what the impact will be on you as risk managers.
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Analysis
Aon buys WTW in $80bn mega-deal
The combined company, a technology-enabled global professional services firm focused on the areas of risk, retirement and health, will maintain its headquarters in London.