The complexity of today´s risk environment is changing at an accelerating pace, making risk management even more challenging. We address these challenges by highlighting underlying systemic transformations and their implications for future risk and insurance management in various sectors.
In the risk management context of these systemic transformations, we classified these “risk changers” that directly affect a company and use the terms:
- “Environment in danger” for ecological,
- “Beyond globalisation” for geopolitical,
- “Digital transition” for technological and
- “Social disruption” for social transformation
In the risk management context of these systemic transformations, we classified these “risk changers” that directly affect a company and use the terms:
- “Environment in danger” for ecological,
- “Beyond globalisation” for geopolitical,
- “Digital transition” for technological and
- “Social disruption” for social transformation.
We have created Horizon, firstly as a print publication and now as a platform for sharing the latest insights about ongoing transformations. Our risk specialists will continue to provide their expertise and knowledge to shine a light on the challenges of the future.
We have created HORIZON to share the latest insights about ongoing transformations.
Our risk specialists provide their expertise and knowledge to shine a light on the challenges of the future.
Discover all their latest insights, thoughts and viewpoints, or choose from our systemic risk categories to find out more.
When geopolitical shockwaves hit, PRI doesn’t flinch. And that stability is often exactly what lenders, investors, and boards need to see.
The priority right now for Financial Institutions and Property related industries must be to make sure their KYC and other anti-money laundering controls are as tight as possible
This article summarises the key insurance‑relevant developments and outlines what aviation customers must consider immediately.
Robust crisis protocols are not just a protective measure, they are essential for operational continuity in today’s unpredictable landscape.
In times of geopolitical uncertainty, attempting to predict events is less important than preparing for rapid change.
We are excited to announce the release of the 5th Horizon Risk Thought » Fast Forward publication!
In this exclusive interview, we bring together two leading voices on digital transformation in Central and Eastern Europe: Ursula Deschka, CEO of ERGO Baltics and Georg Winter, CEO of GrECo Group.
Peter Papp, sat down with Peter Bešina, founder of Paralla and Cryptodiggers, to discuss the evolution of cryptocurrencies.
Fear appeal is a common tactic to highlight the dangers of unsafe cyber behaviour in many cybersecurity awareness campaigns.
Companies are exposed to various kinds of risks. At the same time, systemic transformation exacerbates existing risks and causes new risks to emerge.
Insurers are faced with a challenge during the energy transition. The past loss experience can no longer be used for predictive scenarios. New risks will emerge.
Comprehensive risk analyses combined with a presentation of the risks will be necessary for a successful renewal.
Amongst those most affected by decarbonisation efforts is the financial services industry, such as equity investors, lenders and insurers.
New modelling and technical tools are being utilised more than ever as insurers want to understand the complex technicalities of cargo risks.
The insurance sector has adopted the ESG targets with every company developing an ESG strategy. The sector is particularly affected by climate change,
The prevention of damage from severe weather events will play an important role in future risk management.
The international shipping industry produced just over one billion tons of greenhouse gases (GHG) in 2018, almost 10% more than in 2012.
Environmental protection and measures curbing climate change have not lost their geopolitical and socio-political relevance during the pandemic.
When geopolitical shockwaves hit, PRI doesn’t flinch. And that stability is often exactly what lenders, investors, and boards need to see.
The priority right now for Financial Institutions and Property related industries must be to make sure their KYC and other anti-money laundering controls are as tight as possible
This article summarises the key insurance‑relevant developments and outlines what aviation customers must consider immediately.
Robust crisis protocols are not just a protective measure, they are essential for operational continuity in today’s unpredictable landscape.
In times of geopolitical uncertainty, attempting to predict events is less important than preparing for rapid change.
In einer Zeit, die von geopolitischen Umbrüchen, wirtschaftlicher Volatilität und zunehmendem ökologischen Druck geprägt ist, sehen sich österreichische Unternehmen mit einem immer komplexer werdenden Risikoumfeld konfrontiert.
Ist es ein Klischee zu glauben, dass Frauen härter arbeiten müssen, um in männerdominierten Branchen erfolgreich zu sein?
Under the title “Environment in danger”, our upcoming HORIZON series concentrates on the ecological transformation and therefore looks at all its challenges from various angles.
Other crises, the climate crisis being a prominent example, are more likely to emerge as developments that gradually manifest themselves.
Employers need to go back to basics and look at the structure of the benefits they offer and determine if it must be changed or stepped up. Now is the time to do it.
Nowadays, employees expect more from their employer than ever before. Meeting these expectations will involve more personalisation of the benefits offering.
An interview with Mario Gerber, Austrian tourism expert.
There are three megatrends which will affect the entire healthcare system in the near future: an increasing and aging population, lack of medical staff as well as a rising dependency on new technologies
The continuous digital transforma tion of workplaces and the accel eration of mobility bring about hybrid work models and new values that shape work environments.
How will global insurance and reinsurance adapt to new challenges and navigate the stormy waters of the 21st century?
Driverless transport systems, packaging, loading and reloading are already typical robotic examples which will gain in importance.
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated existing trends which will continue to shape the real estate sector in the years to come.
Motor insurance used to be a pretty standardised product. This will change.
There are three megatrends which will affect the entire healthcare system in the near future: an increasing and aging population, lack of medical staff as well as a rising dependency on new technologies
At the same time and with increasing urbanisation, infrastructure and smart city developments, a stronger focus will be put on making infrastructure and transport more efficient and sustainable.
Traditional B2B and B2C companies are increasingly working together and are increasingly building a new B2B2C business (Business to Business to Customer). “Affinity” is the buzzword of the hour.
For industries to remain properly insured, we must be able to quantify the severity of a drought.
Dive deep into our HORIZON print edition which focuses on various transformations and looks at all the challenges they pose from different angles.
Georg Winter
CEO GrECo Group
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