Risk Management
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Risk Management
In-depth: Mid-market - Business built on partnerships
In this article, Aviva’s Dave Carey highlights how risk prevention and forming partnerships hold the key to meeting the requirements of mid-market businesses. The article also highlights how commercial customers, insurers and brokers can collaborate to implement a prevention-led approach.
Closing the gap: Why UK clients need to think about environmental coverage
It has been 15 years since the Environmental Liability Directive came into force, yet many companies remain unware of the potential liabilities they face. This article highlights the limitations of general liability policies and the advantages of taking out specialist environmental liability cover.
Directors & officers - A broadening risk landscape
The role of a company director or owner can be a stressful one as they contend with the ever-present threat of a claim being brought against them as a result of their actions. This content sheds light on the new and emerging risks that are adding pressure to business decision makers.
Technology is making waves in the marine insurance market
MarineTech is here to stay and evolve, but how do industry players do the same? In this article, AXA XL’s Anne Marie Elder looks at how new technologies are changing the marine risks that her team insure and changing the way they underwrite risk.
Cyber prevention: Staying ahead of the phishers, vishers and smishers
Symantec reports that the number of ransomware variants has increased by 46 percent and this trend is expected to continue as cyber crime methods evolve. This article highlights the latest cyber trends, areas vulnerable to attack and the steps organisations can take to mitigate cyber risks.
A BIBA brokers' guide to employers' liability insurance
This broker guide looks at the current trends in employers' liability (EL) insurance. Topics covered include the battle to combat fraud, case law, a look at complementary cover, and the important role that can be played by record-keeping should a claim be made against an employer.
Keyless cars: Vulnerable to theft
A recent report by Which? revealed that four of the five best-selling car models in the UK are susceptible to ‘keyless theft’. Could this be the reason motor theft figures rose in 2017/18? Download this article to find out more.
Mid-market - technology: Hi-tech help
Too large to benefit from government initiatives but too small to employ their own risk managers, mid-market businesses can be exposed to unexpected levels of risk. This article looks at how mid-market companies can leverage expert support from brokers and new technologies to mitigate exposures.
Internet of Things offers insureds added value
The Internet of Things is not only transforming the way we live and work, it can also be used as a risk management and loss prevention tool. This article highlights how insurers can leverage the IoT to detect fraud, increase precision in underwriting risk and automate claims processes.
Allianz Risk Barometer: The most important risks for UK businesses in 2019
The annual Allianz Risk Barometer identifies top corporate perils based on the insight of risk management experts from around the world. Here we look at the risks ranked most important for businesses during 2019 by 187 respondents in the UK.