All pandemic articles – Page 9
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NewsInternational SOS highlights ‘gaps’ in crisis management
Too many firms were unprepared for the global pandemic due to delayed response time and lack of clear roles
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South China port disruption could last months
Delays in Guangzhou, Yantian, Shenzhen, Shekou and Nansha are being compared to the Suez blockage
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France Europe’s most complex country for business
For the UK, the conclusion of Brexit, along with new international trade agreements, brings increased clarity and stability
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RIMS joins Business Continuity Coalition
The aim is to build a more stable insurance market that will support organizations as they navigate future pandemics
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Wegener: “Cooperation is essential. Resilience is critical”
Dirk Wegener has another two-year mandate as president of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations
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UK insurers settle over £750m of COVID-related BI claims
Data reveals Hiscox has more than double the number of COVID-related BI claims in comparison to its peers
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COVID erodes macroeconomic resilience - Swiss Re
Insurance resilience is lowest for natural catastrophes, with the protection gap growing to a record $1.4 trillion
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COVID masks Brexit impact on UK-EU trade
UK trade with the EU has declined at twice the rate as trade with the rest of the world - Atradius
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Emerging risks and the “COVID effect”
Government support programmes have kept alive unviable zombie companies, while wealth inequality has broadened, finds Swiss Re SONAR
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Claims shop window applauded for pandemic-driven innovation
Insurance Times editor Katie Scott explains why this year, celebrating claims excellence is all the more pertinent
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Lessons in risk from the Suez crisis
Suez, COVID and Brexit have challenged assumptions about the complex supply chain risks modern corporates must contend with
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Social engineering: Sophisticated and underinsured
Social engineering attacks are on the rise, but losses can pose a grey area where insurance is concerned
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Workplace reopenings present new risks
Long COVID, differing attitudes to social distancing and reluctance to return to the workplace are among the key challenges
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Firms failing to anticipate emerging risks
Effective risk resilience is increasingly correlated to a firm’s viability and growth potential, finds Marsh
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After COVID, more future gazing required
Just half of businesses have re-identified their biggest risks in the post COVID world, according to a UK survey
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Geneva Association urges action on pandemic backstop
Governments must take on role of insurer-of-last-resort in future pandemic risk solutions, finds thinktank
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France/Austria amongst hardest hit by insolvencies
Global corporate bankruptcies are forecast to increase by 26% in 2021 as fiscal support is gradually phased out
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Cyber: Critical industries bombarded during pandemic
As firms scaled-up cloud computing during lockdown, they did not always scale up their security processes at the same rate
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GVNW urges action on pandemic risk solution
German insurance buyers’ association calls for immediate discussion at an EU and national level
