All Risk News articles – Page 186
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OpinionOpinion: Risks of cost-cutting in the marine sector
‘By cutting costs, businesses may feel forced to cut corners,’ says RSA marine risk manager Nick Andrews
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AnalysisXL Group anticipates further pricing challenges in 2014
‘The availability of capacity continues to challenge pricing’ – XL’s new UK underwriting P&C chief Lewis Goodearl
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AnalysisProduction and processing businesses neglect key resource assessment
Companies are urged to assess risks that could affect availability of natural resources
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AnalysisQ&A: What the cyber risk landscape is likely to look like in 2014
Expect to see more cyber attacks and more national standards emerge in 2014, KPMG’s information protection global lead Malcolm Marshall tells StrategicRISK
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AnalysisQ&A: Andrew Kendrick, ACE EMEA president
Kendrick highlights the insurer’s challenges for 2014 and where its growth will come from
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AnalysisNew 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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AnalysisRisk 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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InterviewsFive 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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PeopleAvoiding 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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AnalysisTheory 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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AnalysisRisk 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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AnalysisLegal 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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AnalysisLitigation 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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AnalysisBusinesses 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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AnalysisSector 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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Online onlyRegulatory environment puts D&Os in firing line
Directors and officers face greater scrutiny by regulators even if allegations have not been made – Beazley
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PeopleCorruption, 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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AnalysisRisk Forum marks first ever RIMS event held in Australia
Melbourne meeting opens new chapter in RIMS history
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AnalysisVolatile 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
