Supply Chain
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Cyber remains top spot in Travelers’ risk index
Cyber risk is once again the biggest concern for US businesses polled for Travelers’ latest annual risk index, with economic…
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German market facing a perfect storm of risks: HDI Global
Cyber risks remain high up the agenda of German risk managers, as a result of the rise in cyberattacks following…
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The risk management implications of the EU Green Deal
In 2020, the EU approved the European Green Deal, ushering in a wave of sustainability initiatives across all sectors. For…
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Preparing for the storms ahead
Many risk managers feel they have been in firefighting mode for the last two years, struggling to stay ahead of…
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EU drafts emergency powers to ease future supply chain crises
European legislators have drafted new rules that would force companies to concentrate their resources in Europe during times of supply…
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Captives hold key to emerging risks challenge, says risk manager
Risk managers must make greater use of captives in order cope with a rapidly evolving risk landscape and a reduction…
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German firms face unprecedented and ‘existential’ uncertainty, finds BDI survey
A flash survey carried out among 600 medium-sized German companies by the Confederation of German industry (BDI) finds that they…
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Container logjam in German Bight latest supply chain headache for risk managers
German risk managers gathered for the annual GVNW Symposium in Munich are focused on helping their companies cope with a…
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Systemic risks and supply chain top agenda for GVNW members
German risk and insurance managers are facing up to the same big systemic, macroeconomic and financial risks as their peers…
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War, inflation and supply chain bottlenecks dampen outlook for German firms
German risk and insurance managers will gather for the annual GVNW Symposium in Munich next week, amid an increasingly bleak…
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China-US tensions pose major threat to supply chains
Growing tensions between the US and China pose a significant threat to global supply chains with further disruption likely during…
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Credit Suisse unit doubles Greensill insurance claims to $2.2bn
Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) has filed additional insurance claims related to the collapse of Greensill Capital bringing the total…
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UK port strike set to increase global supply chain disruption
A planned strike at the UK port of Felixstowe later this month could affect trade worth $800m, according to analysis…
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Three quarters of UK firms hit by Russian sanctions amid concern over insurer response, finds Mactavish
Around three quarters of UK companies surveyed by insurance governance firm Mactavish have been hit by sanctions imposed on Russia…
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Supply chain and cyber espionage risks sparked by China-Taiwan crisis
The fallout from the crisis between China and Taiwan may well see supply chain disruption in the region and will…
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WTW survey suggests big gaps in semiconductor supply chain risk management
WTW said its recent survey of semiconductor firms reveals “questionable” supply chain and other risk management practices in an industry…
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Risk managers must focus on supply chains in wake of Ukraine war
A new report from Lloyd’s and Aon concludes that the ability of businesses to diversify and ‘hedge’ their portfolios and…
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Data giants launch potentially ground-breaking supply chain RM solution
Risk and insurance managers have become increasingly frustrated in recent times by the inability of the traditional insurance market to…
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Cybercriminals target vulnerable marine supply chains
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting container shipping and ports as ransomware gangs step up attacks on vulnerable supply chains, according to…
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Experts warn raft of companies set to be hit by new human rights law in Norway
A new human rights due diligence law in Norway aimed at large Norwegian companies and foreign firms operating in the…
