Risk Management
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Risk Management
Let's Talk: Urs Uhlmann on climate change, big data and the evolving challenges of cyber risks
The interconnectedness of technology has surfaced both new capabilities and new risks. Urs Uhlmann, AXA XL’s Country Manager for Canada, shares his views on how the insurance industry is harnessing some of these new capabilities to help clients predict and mitigate different categories of risk.
Warranty insurance fraud
Fraudulent warranty claims can account for up to 15% of overall warranty costs and can cause businesses to lose up to 5% of their annual revenue. This report sheds light on five key areas of warranty fraud and how organisations can minimise their exposure.
How analytics helps to quantify loss exposure
Presenting the business case for investing in risk management solutions to the board is easier to justify when it is supported by accurate and up-to-date information. Big data analytics from FM Global is making it easier for Risk Managers to get the backing required to make resilience a choice.
Keeping pace with climate change
Climate change is gathering pace and while global leaders try to stem its impact and arrest its advance, companies must identify and manage their developing risks in the here and now.
Autonomous technologies: An uncertain and evolving risk landscape
As autonomous vehicles continues to develop, accidents are projected to decline markedly. However, the risk management issues and implications for companies in this ecosystem are still coming into focus. This article highlights the risk and liability issues related to autonomous technologies.
Pushing nat cats up the chain of command
When a business is hit by a natural catastrophe, the impacts can be severe – property loss, business interruption, supply chain failure & reputational damage. But it’s not only risk managers who bear the brunt – it’s often the CFO who shoulders the responsibility of explaining what went wrong & why.
Risks are changing rapidly for commercial property owners
For commercial property owners, getting “smarter” means more than integrating sophisticated technology into their buildings. There are also changing market dynamics to assimilate into their business models and evolving risks to understand and manage.
In-depth - mid-market: Making connections
The business services sector is the mid-market in a microcosm. It is large and made up of a disparate group of disciplines. In an increasingly interconnected world, this article outlines the new risks facing businesses within this area.
The LockerGoga ransomware attack: A worst-case scenario for industrial operations
A relatively new type of ransomware, LockerGoga, is now plaguing the industrial and manufacturing sector. In this article, Tara Nayak, cyber claims specialist at AXA XL highlights the scale of this threat, the potential implications and how businesses can reduce the impact of a ransomware attack.
In-depth - manufacturing: Complex cover
Manufacturing in the UK is going through unprecedented economic and political volatility, fuelled by Brexit. The sector also faces the ongoing threat of global competition and various emerging risks. This article focuses on how brokers can help their clients to navigate the challenging…