Risk Management
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December 5, 2023
UK creates resilience academy as risks accelerate
The UK is to create a new resilience academy to combat the increasingly complex risks faced by the country, including…
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December 5, 2023
Aon partners to boost Africa’s crop insurance capacity
Aon said a partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and AI startup Amini will increase crop insurance capacity across…
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December 4, 2023
GRiD urges UK firms to disclose employee disability data
Half of UK employers do not disclose the number of employees with disabilities working at their company, according to group…
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December 4, 2023
European authorities agree new cybersecurity rules
Mandatory cybersecurity requirements for software and products connected to the internet will come into force across the EU, after political…
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December 4, 2023
UK government urged to make transition plans mandatory for companies
The UK’s Environmental Audit Committee has said that progress made at COP26 with ambitious commitments to prioritise investment in low-carbon…
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December 4, 2023
More sectors facing very high environmental credit risk
In 2020, coal mining was the only sector that faced very high overall environmental credit risk, but now there are…
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December 1, 2023
Enel confirms first onshore captive in Italy
Enel, the Italian manufacturer and distributor of gas and electricity, has confirmed that it is the first Italian corporation to…
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December 1, 2023
EC probes car battery cartel
Five vehicle battery manufacturers have been accused of breaching the EU’s antitrust rules by forming a cartel. The European Commission…
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December 1, 2023
Traditional insurers should collaborate more with captives: Report
Captives are no longer considered an alternative market and traditional insurers have an opportunity to collaborate more with these tools…
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November 30, 2023
Political risk will rise next year for countries in debt crises, warns WTW
Countries carrying high levels of debt are at increased risk of social unrest amid economic fallout next year, with Jordan,…
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November 30, 2023
Supply chain risk and government policies top barriers to renewables growth: KPMG
Supply chain risks are among the main barriers to scaling renewable energy to replace fossil fuels, according to a survey…
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November 29, 2023
Airmic welcomes consultation on new UK captive regime
UK risk and insurance management association Airmic has welcomed its government’s plans to create a new onshore captive-friendly regime, and…
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November 29, 2023
Anra members need insurers to up game on emerging risks, says president
The Italian commercial insurance market is reaching “equilibrium” after recent hardening, but members of the country’s risk management association Anra…
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November 29, 2023
Firms urged to embrace innovation to turn EU’s ESG rules into competitive advantage
European companies can turn the raft of EU ESG regulations into a competitive advantage rather than a disadvantage by focusing…
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November 29, 2023
Climate and net-zero disclosure falling short, finds EY
Disclosures about climate risk and how corporates will meet net-zero targets are “falling short”, says EY in its latest Global…
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November 29, 2023
UK legal sector faces surge in cyberattacks
Law firms in the UK have suffered a spike in cyber risk over the past two months as the sector…
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November 29, 2023
UK and US agencies release joint AI cybersecurity guidelines
The UK’s National Cyber Security Center (NSCS) and the US Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
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November 29, 2023
Time for risk managers to step up to the plate on ESG risks, says Anra
Corporate sustainability is now a matter of “how” not “if” and must be fully incorporated into risk frameworks to manage…
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November 28, 2023
UK exposed to millions in additional flood losses from climate change
The impact of climate change will add millions to the UK’s losses from flooding, according to a new study from…
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November 28, 2023
Cost of electronic vehicle repair wiping out sustainability gains
High cost of repair is resulting in too many electric vehicles being written off, eroding any sustainability benefits, warns vehicle…