Collaboration critical as geopolitical risks intensify pressure on insurers: IUA

Rising geopolitical instability is emerging as a defining risk for the global insurance market, prompting insurers to place greater emphasis on collaboration, information sharing, and coordinated risk management, according to the International Underwriting Association (IUA). Ongoing conflicts, trade tensions, sanctions Read More …

Geopolitics, trade policy and cyber risks reshape corporate risk priorities: Sedgwick

Geopolitical tensions, shifting trade policies, and escalating cyber threats are fundamentally reshaping how organisations assess and manage risk, according to recent insights from global risk and insurance advisory firm Sedgwick. The evolving risk landscape is prompting companies to rethink traditional Read More …

Supervisors urged to apply climate-risk lessons to geopolitical threats

A new analysis from the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics (LSE) highlights that financial supervisors should extend the tools and frameworks developed for climate-related risks to address rapidly escalating geopolitical risks. The paper notes that geopolitical Read More …

Supply chain disruption puts spotlight on agile risk management strategies

In an increasingly volatile global environment, traditional risk models are no longer sufficient to manage the scale and complexity of supply chain disruptions. A new report highlights how insurers and businesses alike are rethinking risk management approaches to address vulnerabilities Read More …

Insurers grapple with growing geopolitical risk exposure

Global insurers are facing heightened exposure to geopolitical conflicts, raising concerns over the resilience of their underwriting strategies and investment portfolios. A report by AM Best, featured on Yahoo Finance, warns that insurers with high concentrations in politically volatile regions Read More …