Monday, 20 May 2013



44% of countries at risk of terrorist attack

17 May 2013

Middle East and North Africa at greatest risk of terrorism and sabotage peril

Europe

Uncertainty around Solvency II is crippling investor confidence but regulation is still needed

16 May 2013

Despite its delays, the proposed framework is still needed, according to S&P

Major projects under the spotlight: World Risk Day 2013

15 May 2013

“To become a risk management champion, delegates need to take an holistic approach”

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Marsh appoints Neil Irwin as new MENA insurance and risk management lead

14 May 2013

Irwin to focus on widening the firm’s offering to an extended portfolio of clients, industries, and territories

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Appointment: new technology risks underwriter joins Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty

13 May 2013

James Tuplin has been named as the firm’s technology risks underwriter

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Appointment: Richard Moxon joins Marsh UK private client services division

13 May 2013

Moxon says the division “plays an important role in guiding clients through the changing risk landscape”

Italian earthquakes could cost insurers $375m-$875m

Emilia-Romagna quakes resulted in the worst-ever insured losses for the Italian market

13 May 2013

Data analysis firm Perils also announced it is extending its market coverage to include Italy

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Big Data to transform 21st century financial system, report finds

10 May 2013

While big data could present opportunities for the financial sector, the BNY Mellon report also warns of new risks

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Environmental liability underinsured – IUA

10 May 2013

Gaps in cover getting wider as exposures in Europe increase

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Companies unprepared for natural catastrophes, report finds

9 May 2013

Businesses are aware of natural catastrophe risks but do not systematically assess business risks

International sanctions have unintended consequence for businesses

StrategicRISK launches supply chain risk survey

9 May 2013

What are your biggest supply chain concerns?

Major floods during the 2011 monsoon season in Thailand

How Thailand is preparing itself for future catastrophes

9 May 2013

A total of 808,119 policies sold representing $1.77bn of reinsurance cover

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Appointment: Towers Watson appoints Michael Murphy Subscription

8 May 2013

Murphy will lead the firms its Risk Consulting and Software business in EMEA

Earthquakes dominate April’s natural hazard losses

8 May 2013

A number of above magnitude-6 registered earthquakes struck in April

AIG to expand into the wholesale London market

7 May 2013

The insurer also aims to promote its aviation and energy businesses

AXA revenues grow by 3% in 2013 Q1

7 May 2013

Revenues increased to €28.9 billion and driven by growth in all business lines

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XL Group to launch sharia-compliant insurance

7 May 2013

Insurer with Islamic specialist Cobalt underwriters

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The May edition of StrategicRISK considers the implications of socio-demographic change, examining the consequences of ageing populations, immigration and a burgeoning middle class.

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