RM News
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Asian risk managers must turn focus to due diligence
Asian risk and insurance managers will increasingly find themselves subject to similar corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence standards as…
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Europe’s disaster risk efforts ‘significant’, says UN office
Gaps and challenges in Europe’s disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies still remain across member states, according to the latest update…
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Many of the biggest-emitting countries most exposed to climate risk: Verisk Maplecroft
Thirteen of the world’s largest carbon emitters are at risk from the severest impacts of climate change if no action…
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Property fastest-growing captive cover: Rims Riskworld
Captive use continues to grow as climate change exacerbates extreme weather events, driving property premium increases, Marsh executives said at…
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Intangible asset value higher than tangible but protection gap persists
A new report from Aon finds that only 19% of intangible asset value is insured among nearly 2,500 organisations worldwide,…
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Marsh launches AI-powered supply chain solution
Marsh has launched an AI-powered platform with integrated advisory services that it says will transform how supply chain risks are…
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Analysis shows ‘social inflation’ hitting policyholders and insurers: Rims Riskworld
Increased court awards and settlements are hitting insurers’ loss costs and may force risk managers to buy higher limits, according…
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Chubb’s Greenberg calls for prolonged tort reform campaign: Rims Riskworld
Insurers and policyholders must adapt to sustained higher levels of economic inflation and “social inflation”, Evan Greenberg, chairman and CEO…
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Underground climate change puts building owners at risk: Rims Riskworld
Underground climate change is an emerging risk and building owners should review their commercial property policies to determine whether coverage…
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Companies must fight fire with fire to combat nuclear verdicts: Rims Riskworld
The best way for companies to defend against the threat of a nuclear verdict is to break away from the…
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Federal US PFAS changes open floodgates to liability and exclusions: Rims Riskworld
Higher liability risk and insurance exclusions are likely to follow recent moves in the US to crack down on so-called…
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European cities urged to adopt stronger climate adaptation as risks grow
Europe’s cities are key to increasing the region’s resilience to the impact of climate change, according to research by the…
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Supply chain cyber risk concentrated in 15 top vendors with ‘below average’ cybersecurity
Experts have warned of an “extreme concentration” of supply chain cyber risk, with just 15 technology firms providing 62% of…
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Hong Kong and Shanghai to cooperate on captives and ILS
The Chinese government has reportedly said that an agreement has been signed that includes plans for greater co-operation between Hong…
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Swerma to focus on AI and ESG in 2024
A look at the priorities of Sweden’s risk management association (Swerma) may at first seem like a flurry of acronyms…
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AstraZeneca places innovative outcomes based policy that covers interconnected risks
AstraZeneca has placed an “innovative” 5-year business resilience insurance policy that responds to three connected risks by focussing on outcomes…
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Firms risk up to $1.25m bill over failed travel risk management, finds International SOS and KPMG
Failed business trips abroad because of poor travel risk prevention can cost organisations as much as $1.25m, according to calculations…
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Aon introduces suite of risk analytic and financing tools
Aon has unveiled a suite of tools intended to help organisations analyse risks and decide how to structure their insurance…
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Ransomware gangs down but not out, says CyberCube
The recent success of law enforcement agencies in stemming the rise of ransomware may be only temporary, according to CyberCube.…
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Mining firms propose $25bn to settle Brazil dam collapse case
Brazilian mining company Vale has confirmed a proposed settlement of R$127bn ($25bn) for the 2015 failure of the Fundão Dam…