Risk Management
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Risk Management
SME: Targeting terror
Travel and terrorism insurance for employees is not just a perk for big multi nationals, it is often an essential cover for small businesses too. Download this article to find out more.
Political risk in a disrupted global landscape
The Eurasia Group, cites “independent America” as a top risk for global stability and warns that 2017 will see a “geopolitical recession” that marks “the most volatile political environment in the post-war period". This article briefly highlights the geopolitical risk landscape in 2017.
SME: Building with brokers
The number of insurers offering SME cover creates welcome choice, but that in itself creates an issue that business owners have to deal with. This article highlights the opportunities for brokers to match the complex needs of SME owners with the various solutions offered by insurers.
Hot works fires – three multi-million pound losses
Fires involving hot works may be rare, but when they occur, the damage to property is often substantial. This article discusses three major fires involving hot works and identifies lessons organisations can learn.
Experts need forward thinkers: How legal firms are impacted by financial services disruption
Based on interviews with private practice lawyers and in-house counsel, this paper sheds light on how clients are innovating and how their demand for legal services is changing. The paper also highlights how law firms are responding to these demands in terms of managing new risks and opportunities.
Engineering property risk
Put simply, risk engineering is the practice of carefully analysing a risk and looking for ways to avoid or minimise its damaging potential, addressing both frequency and severity of events. This article highlights the value of property risk engineering and how your clients can reap the benefits.
Accurate weather forecasts minimise retail losses
Discover how retailers are incorporating accurate weather predictions into their demand forecasting to reduce losses, wastage and shrinkage.
Six common business interruption problems solved
Business interruption (BI) is a complex area of insurance, which requires a good level of understanding to achieve the right outcomes for customers. This article explores six issues brokers may experience relating to BI, and explains how a business interruption calculator can help to address them.
Emerging risks we're watching and why
XL Catlin’s Emerging Risk Task Force actively monitors a wide array of emerging risks to provide pertinent information regarding new and existing emerging risks. This quarterly bulletin provides key highlights and developments for the emerging risks that have recently generated notable activity.
New landlord energy rules – how to remain compliant
From 1 April 2018 it will become unlawful to let properties in England and Wales that fall below a new ‘Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard' (MEES). This article explores the details of the upcoming energy efficiency rules and how you can help your customers remain compliant.