All Coronavirus articles – Page 8
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Analysis
COVID/Brexit dominate UK business risks
Climate change ranked as the number 13 risk faced by UK firms, with just 11% identifying it and extreme weather as one of their top five concerns
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Special Reports
Special Report: Supply Chains
A new balance will have to be struck between efficiency and resilience going forward, thought participants at our virtual roundtable
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Opinion
COVID-19 is no black swan
In the case of Covid-19, we had evidence the wolf was already in the herd, if only the shepherd had taken a closer look
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Analysis
ABI: Insurers took reputational hit on COVID
Speaking at the association’s virtual conference, director general Huw Evans said the industry had to ”learn the lessons” from the FCA test case
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Analysis
RIMS: Pandemic has shaped ERM approach
Health and safety and business continuity have become ERM’s primary focus as a result of COVID-19, according to a RIMS survey
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Opinion
Managing risk in a volatile world
Risk leaders must work on strategies and business models to help their firms achieve their objectives in the new environment
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Analysis
Europe braces for wave of insolvencies
A surge in expected bankruptcies, once governments begin withdrawing state schemes, could impact supply chains
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Opinion
NDBI: Exposed and unprotected
Caroline Woolley explains why it’s much better to play ‘let’s pretend you have a loss’, than trying to deal with expectation gaps after an event
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Analysis
BI take-up drops after claims rejections
The UK supreme court business interruption ruling “may save insurers’ reputations” in long run - survey
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Analysis
US GDP forecast to grow 4.2%
Atradius anticipates a ‘robust economic rebound’ following the change of administration, but cautions that downside risks still remain
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Analysis
Lloyd’s launches systemic risk initiative
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted gaps in the knowledge, understanding, and mitigation of systemic and black swan risks
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Analysis
COVID-19 prompts “evolution in risk management”
Prior to COVID-19, a pandemic/health crisis was not a ‘top ten’ risk for 82% of firms globally - risk survey
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Analysis
Amrae: Time for insurers to rebuild trust
Ahead of Amrae’s virtual conference on 3 and 4 February, StrategicRISK spoke to the French risk association’s president Oliver Wild
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Analysis
PPPs needed to insure systemic risk
Future climate and systemic risks remain a key challenge - Insurance Development Forum
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Analysis
WEF: Why investment in resilience pays off
“It is always cheaper to build a dam than to pay for the flood” - WEF Global Risks 2021
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Analysis
WEF: No vaccine for climate change
In 2020, the world saw the catastrophic effects of ignoring long-term risks such as pandemics - WEF Global Risks Report 2021
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Analysis
BI and pandemic top Allianz Risk Barometer 2021
Pandemic is a “reminder that risk management and business continuity management need to further evolve”
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Analysis
Airmic hails historic Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court ruling opens the door for up to £1.2 billion of business interruption claims
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Analysis
UK Supreme Court dismisses insurers’ appeals
Around 370,000 policyholders are set to benefit from the judgment in BI test case ruling
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Analysis
Control Risks: “Don’t miss the rebound”
Long COVID, patchy vaccine rollouts, emerging digital threats, climate change and the US China relationship are Top 5 risks for 2021