risk management

UK businesses are most concerned about economic and financial risk (43 per cent), cyber-risk (39 per cent) and people risk (38 per cent), according to a report by Marsh McLennan. But it is… More

Most (72 per cent) FTSE 100 companies rate supply chain risk as a principal threat to their organisations, according to research by Boston Consulting group Inverto. "The severity – and short notice –… More

Boards are seeking to acquire or boost their skills on corporate strategy (30 per cent) and technology implementation (31 per cent) – tied with industry specialisation – as emerging technologies pave a… More

Dr Robert James Chapman, Dr Chapman and Associates Ltd, January 2025Can be contacted at: DrChapmanAssociates@outlook.com Introduction On 25 December 2024 Finland's electricity transmission operator Fingrid reported that their 106-mile Estlink 2 cable… More

While the European Union (EU) is more prepared to deal with major crises than it was five years ago, the complex risk landscape has outpaced the body’s speed in dealing with them,… More

Chief risk officers (CROs) said they were more involved in supporting their organisations’ short-term goals for innovation and growth rather than longer-term strategies, according to a study by the World Economic Forum. For… More

Climate change, cybersecurity, geopolitical stability and other key risks have remained at the top of insurance survey rankings over the past four to five years, according to Axa future risk report 2024. Climate… More

Employers have a duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment under rules that come into effect in October. In future, employers that fail to protect workers will face steeper compensation… More

Almost three-quarters (74 per cent) of businesses that have implemented generative AI (Gen AI) projects reported that they had seen return on investment (RIO) on at least one of those, according to… More