Ben Norris
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Association News
Effective supply chain risk management a concern for SMEs
Supply chain risks are well known to large companies but increasingly mid-sized firms are exposed to their dangers too. As…
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Association News
Mid-sized firms encouraged to join risk crusade
Mid-sized French companies must take risks in order to grow but need to learn to pick the right battles, business…
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Association News
Global economic and social outlook remains gloomy for corporates
French companies were this week warned that economies in the developed world still present significant risks and that the threat…
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CRE Insurance
UK government’s class action proposal raises concern from global corporates
The UK government's plan to introduce a new regime for 'class actions' in cases alleging anti-competitive practices has raised concern…
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CRE Insurance
Beazley brings cyber insurance policy to Europe
Beazley has launched a new cyber insurance service for Europe. The policy, a transposition of the Beazley Breach Response (BBR)…
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CRE Insurance
Political violence up 36% finds Marsh risk map
The number of countries affected by political violence has risen over the last year, primarily on the back of increased…
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CRE Risk Management
Willis calls for more innovative risk management from the mining sector
The global mining industry faces an unprecedented landscape of threats and must be more dynamic in its risk management, according…
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Association News
Amrae goes local and targets smaller firms
The 21st edition of Rencontres d’AMRAE sounded the starting gun for a busy year at the French risk management association…
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Association News
Bring your own device at your company’s risk
The threat to organisations from cyber criminals is usually associated with the actions of hackers operating in remote locations, employing…
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CRE Insurance
Strong capacity across Europe but risk management standards increasingly under spotlight-Marsh
Insurance capacity across Europe will remain strong in many traditional lines-such as natural catastrophe and professional indemnity-but insurers will expect…
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CRE Insurance
Ferma-backed study finds cyber risk still not being properly managed
Whilst over three quarters of European companies say they have become more concerned about information security and privacy over the…
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CRE Risk Management
IRM launches global advisory board and announces 30-strong team
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) has launched its global Education Advisory Board (EAB) to ensure further and relevant development…
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CRE Insurance
IUMI concern over lack of Concordia report and fears lessons not being learnt
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) President, Ole Wikborg, is concerned that Italian authorities are yet to publish an…
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CRE Insurance
Marine market suffers again in 2012 but abundant capacity means buyers set fair
The marine market suffered a difficult year in 2012 and for the seventeenth year in a row hull and machinery…
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Climate Change
EC-commissioned study finds ELD struggling to make polluter pay
Preliminary findings of a study on the effectiveness of the Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) commissioned by the European Commission (EC)…
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CRE Insurance
Buyers not providing sufficient risk information bemoan insurers
German industrial insurers are growing increasingly frustrated by the dearth of risk information provided by, and risk dialogue with, corporate…
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Africa
Brokers warn Algerian siege could be sign of things to come with rates to rise
Following the kidnap and hostage of native and foreign workers at an Algerian gas factory last week, Tom Holt, Head…
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CRE Insurance
D&O gimmicks not worth the bother and run tax risk says reinsurer
Special gimmicks placed in D&O policies such as psychological assistance for managers and mail-ordered medication services for imprisoned personnel are…
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CRE Insurance
Broker demands return to all-risk liability policies
General liability policies are not fulfilling the requirements of modern companies as exclusions in the name of specialist cover are…
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CRE Risk Management
Willis experts lay down 2013 risk gauntlet
Missing out on the next set of emerging markets, damage to established brands through social media, likelihood of extreme weather,…