A risk management look beyond the horizon
Events can lead to business interruptions and production shutdowns without causing any property damage. This is a difficult risk management starting point.
Hand in Hand With a Shift in Mindset
The prevention of damage from severe weather events will play an important role in future risk management.
These four climate risks should be on managers’ agendas
Climate change could eclipse Covid-19. As with the pandemic, no one is immune, but this time there is no saving vaccine. We are not dealing with a temporary risk here. What it needs now: preparations and coordinated action.
Sustainability – a game changer?
In order to achieve the EU’s climate and energy goals by 2030, an action plan has been developed.
Stormy Times
While the number of losses caused by fire is decreasing due to the constant development of preventive measures, the picture is quite the opposite for losses caused by natural hazards.
To lead the way in the hard market!
Rudolf Schiel, Competence Center Manager Property & Engineering at GrECo, spoke with Klaus Riechmann, Managing Director of the new Ecclesia Re, about the challenges of placing property insurance programmes and the role of the reinsurance market
Climate change & Co
How technological development and big data can improve the resilience of companies to natural disasters. Parametric insurance is establishing itself as an alternative to covering natural catastrophe. Swiss Re reports!
Blackout all over Europe, and then?
A pan-European power and infrastructure failure, a so-called blackout, would bring our society to the brink of collapse within a few days.
High risk, excellent fire protection
The premiums in corporate property insurance are currently rising in all industries and loss-affected insurance contracts and types of establishments that are classified as critical, such as the timber industry and recycling companies, are especially hard hit by the consequences.
Blackout – when it suddenly gets dark
While we’re all still dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 crisis, the next shutdown could be just around the corner. Experts predict that a so-called blackout will occur within the next five years.