Supply Chain
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Risk managers must analyse BI ‘chains’
Risk managers need to be able to identify the potential sources of business interruption claims and their financial impact, said…
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Risk management, not transfer, key to supply chain problems say experts
A panel of experts at the Malta International Risk & Insurance Congress 2012 late last month argued that front end…
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Risk managers struggling to rate trade partner risk amid economic turmoil
The European debt crisis is causing severe problems for German risk managers looking to spot potential credit and financial risks…
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Risk transfer industry must better prepare for intangible asset losses—JLT
JLT has warned that risk managers at global communications, technology and media firms and their risk transfer partners must better…
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Time to ‘end the deadlock’ on CBI says DVS commitee
The 2011 floods that hit Thailand had enormous repercussions and led to heated debates in Germany and the rest of…
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Supply chain–out of control?–comment
It really should come as no surprise to any readers that supply chain risk will be the hot topic of…
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Global supply chains still at risk with lessons not learnt, warns Marsh
Despite last year’s devastating run of catastrophic events that caused huge business interruption across the world many organisations have failed…
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AIR develops new CBI modelling tool for risk managers
AIR is expanding its suite of Catastrophe Risk Engineering (CRE) solutions to help risk managers better understand and manage global…
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Evonik fire sparks fresh supply chain fears as RIMS gathers
As the US risk management industry gathered for its annual RIMS conference this week a recent explosion at a German…
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BCI reports positive action on supply chains following earthquake lessons
Most firms that suffered supply chain disruption as a result of the 2011 earthquake disasters in Japan and New Zealand…
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Year-end renewals suggest global programmes will be hit by Thai and Japan losses
Reinsurers restrict BI coverage as impact of 2011 losses felt but loss-free programmes remain flat. Stuart Collins reports on the…
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Marsh forecasts rising rates for loss hit EMEA risks
Insurance rates for businesses with exposure to natural catastrophe risk and supply chain perils are expected to continue to rise…
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BI problems spark fresh call for innovation from top German risk manager
A strong call on insurers to develop 'ready to use' products in business interruption was made by Jurand Honisch, Risk…
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BI and economic risks top agenda finds AGCS survey
Economic risks and business interruptions are increasingly becoming a serious threat for many companies according to a survey carried out…
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FERMA survey confirms risk manager concerns over supply chain insurance
European commercial insurance buyers want better insurance products to cover their supply chain risks, a simple survey carried out by…
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Reputational risk, energy supply chain and cyber risk focus for Risk Frontiers in London, February 15
Commercial Risk Europe has teamed up with the UK risk management association Airmic to organise the latest Risk Frontiers seminar…
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Risk managers have 18 months to sort supply chain or face limits or loss of cover—Munich Re
Munich Re, the world’s biggest reinsurance group, has made it clear to customers that they have 18 months from January…
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China offers bigger supply chain risk than Japan as insurers continue to eye opportunities
Reports from PwC and Aon Benfield published this week underline the huge potential of the Chinese insurance market but also…
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Global business continuity survey shows sharp rise in supply chain problems
Almost nine out of ten companies, or 85%, have suffered such a supply chain interruption in the past twelve months…
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Supply chain risk in spotlight as new SEC rules target central Africa-analysis
Risk audits are needed across many international industries to dodge fines and reputational damage as US regulator targets the many…