CRE Risk Management
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April 26, 2024
Ferma members told AI will bring risk and reward for corporate insurance buyers
The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) by insurers promises big benefits for corporate insurance buyers, but also comes with…
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April 26, 2024
Warmer climate spreading risk of malaria and dengue to new regions
New research from health resilience experts warns that mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria and dengue, are spreading to new regions as…
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April 25, 2024
European Parliament approves regulation to tackle forced labour
The European Parliament has given its final approval to a new regulation that enables the EU to prohibit the sale,…
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April 25, 2024
Absenteeism drops dramatically in France
The levels of absenteeism in French companies dropped sharply in 2023, especially among large corporations, new research shows. The survey,…
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April 25, 2024
Europe records 300% surge in farmer protests this year
Farmer protests have spiked 300% in Europe so far this year to 4,000 incidents, compared with a total of 1,000…
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April 24, 2024
Swedish risk managers told to focus on flexibility rather than resilience
Swedish risk managers should prioritise flexibility over resilience to mitigate and manage increasingly unpredictable geopolitical risk, said Andreas von der…
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April 24, 2024
European Parliament votes for ‘hard-fought compromise’ on CSDDD
MEPs have voted in favour of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), giving the final green light to rules…
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April 24, 2024
Property risk and flood mapping platform expands to Europe
Geocoding and property intelligence expert Addresscloud has partnered with flood risk management firm JBA Risk management to map the flood…
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April 23, 2024
Courage and collaboration needed to manage emerging construction sector risks
The construction sector’s long-term outlook is positive, but it faces a number of challenges, not least the number of emerging…
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April 22, 2024
Europe saw record extreme heat stress days last year, finds EU report
A record number of extreme heat stress days in Europe last year, alongside wildfires, droughts and flooding “paints a sombre…
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April 19, 2024
German SMEs record rise in cyberattacks, reveals HDI poll
More than half of German buyers at small and medium-sized companies experienced a cyberattack last year, according to a survey…
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April 18, 2024
Climate change to cause ‘massive economic damage’
Climate change will cost the global economy $38trn every year by 2049 and cause “massive economic damage” some six times…
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April 17, 2024
Risk management community mourns the death of former Ferma president Jorge Luzzi
International risk management association IFRIMA has announced the passing away of board member Jorge Luzzi, who was for decades a…
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April 16, 2024
Spain’s data privacy agency reports 43% rise in consumer complaints
Spain’s data privacy agency reports that complaints by consumers against companies and public entities reached a new record last year,…
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April 16, 2024
Chaucer appoints new CRO as James Wright becomes chief financial officer
Chaucer has appointed its chief risk officer (CRO), James Wright, as chief financial officer (CFO), with Werner Joubert taking on…
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April 10, 2024
Aggressive underwriting and rising losses blamed for French local government insurance crisis
A new parliamentary report has blamed overly aggressive strategies from a dominant insurer that led to high market concentration, combined…
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April 10, 2024
Political risk concerns highest level for seven years, warns Allianz Commercial
Global businesses are more concerned about political risk and violence than they have been for many years, in an unprecedented…
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April 10, 2024
Airmic calls for debate on managing AI ethical risks
UK risk management association Airmic has called for more discussion about how best to manage specific ethical risks created by…
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April 9, 2024
CyberCube expands into the Netherlands with Meijers partnership
Cyber risk analyst CyberCube has signed Dutch broker Meijers Assurantiën to use its risk models and provide clients with data-led…
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April 9, 2024
French MPs approve bill to restrict use of PFAS
French MPs have approved the first reading of a bill that is designed to restrict the manufacture and sale of…