Journals
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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…
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Rims to focus on federal approach to cyber and pandemics
US risk management society Rims said in mid-March that advocating for the risk management profession at the highest level is…
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Bach on the front foot in London
US insurer The Hartford made its big move into the London and international specialty market in May 2019, with the…
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The broker’s view of PVT
PVT insurance typically covers damage to insured property and the ensuing loss of income. Is the emphasis changing? Ciara Appleford…
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Global programmes: Certainty in an uncertain world
Participants David Rahr, global leader, Marsh Multinational Andy Zoller, head of international programmes, Zurich North America David Valzania, head of…
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Businesses take cover amid escalating political violence
Intense political instability, inequality, nationalism, pandemic and even climate change are fuelling strikes, riots and civil commotion risks around the…
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Taking the pain out of claims
Multinationals need policies to respond both at the central and local subsidiary level, so the claims process is inevitably more…
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Brighter outlook for life sciences sector
There are signs that new capacity in the life sciences market is beginning to flatten rate increases while expanding options,…
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Shining a light on the hard market
Mike Serricchio, a managing director within Marsh Captive Solutions, notes that from 2019 to 2020 and then 2020 to 2021,…
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Big role for risk managers with new EC sustainability rules but more clarity needed, says Ferma
Risk managers will have a big role to play in helping their companies meet proposed new EC corporate sustainability due…
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D&O market begins to stabilise for European buyers but insurers remain wary
D&O pricing in Europe has begun to stabilise but underwriters remain cautious, amid heightened risks from the post-Covid-19 economic fallout…
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Insurance industry willing and able to support risk managers on ESG
Faced with a rising tide of environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting, risk managers are turning to insurers and brokers…
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War in Ukraine threatens all economies, warn risk managers
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is threatening stability across Europe and could impact businesses of all sorts and sizes, warned a…
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Is cyber risk becoming uninsurable?
Risk managers in Belgium say the question about whether some risks can remain insurable is beginning to reach board level.…