Journals
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Work needed on LMA cyberwar exclusions to address buyer concerns
Buyers, brokers and insurers need to have open and frank discussions about the Lloyd Market Association’s (LMA) cyberwar clauses, which…
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Risk managers take on strategic role in face of ongoing crises, finds Ferma survey
The seemingly neverending set of crises during the last two years have provided a shot in the arm for risk…
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Ferma survey shows cyber and supply chain top risk agenda
Cyber risk and the threat of supply chain failure have shot up the European risk management agenda during the last…
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Aviation insurance buyers face challenging 2022
Aviation insurance buyers face some of the most challenging renewals in more than a decade, as rising exposures and the…
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Ferma raises concerns with EC over Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma) is concerned about key aspects of the recently announced Corporate Sustainability Due…
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Construction sector needs to up its game on cyber risk management
A race to upgrade and digitalise workflows in the commercial construction and infrastructure industry, akin to an “arms race”, is…
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Growing renewables market faces evolving risks
The renewables sector is set for rapid growth, but energy companies and their insurers face rising natural catastrophe and business…
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Claims inflation and supply chain set to upset calming insurance market
UK risk managers are growing increasingly concerned that claims inflation risks leaving organisations dangerously underinsured. As far as risk managers…
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Risks piling up as world lurches from crisis to crisis, warn risk managers
New shocks are hitting business in wave after wave at the moment, and risk managers fear that a global recession…
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Labour forces dominate UK insurance market thinking
The ‘great resignation’ is very much a fact of business life in 2022, even though it is not being discussed…
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Insurance market hardening has eased a touch in Spain, say risk managers
Spanish companies continue to face a hard insurance market but rate increases have slowed in several lines and risk managers…
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Buyers urge insurers to give back lost capacity as results improve
After years arguing that the hardening market was a necessary correction to balance their books, insurers have posted decent results…
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Supply chain woes top the risk list for Spanish firms
The Covid-19 pandemic, a global logistics nightmare and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have put pressure on commodities markets and supply…
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Cyber, supply chain and battle for talent key risks for Narim members
Cyber, supply chain and the battle for talent were identified as three of the key risks currently facing Narim members…
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Time for the insurance market to rebuild trust after difficult period
It’s been a tough time for risk managers across Europe during recent renewals, as they had to cope with a…
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Risk managers face up to Russia-Ukraine crisis bolstered by Covid experience
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thrown up a second once-in-a-generation crisis immediately after the pandemic, sending risk managers and their…
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Latin America: hard market but less severe
Even though rate rises and capacity restrictions have been less acute in the LatAm region than in Europe and the…
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Moderation but challenges remain
It’s been a difficult couple of years for buyers in the US commercial insurance market as, in line with markets…
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Living with increasing US nat cat exposure
The figures are concerning. Early estimates of global 2021 losses from natural catastrophes are higher than $105bn, which would make…
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Good risks + good data = better pricing
“Rates are continuing to increase as a result of a convergence of factors,” says Brian White, director of P&C underwriting…
