Saturday 29 August 2015

[Framework] Monitoring Emerging Risks with Swiss Re - Part 4 - Casulty Insurance 1

This post covers risks from endocrine disrupting chemicals, electromagnetic fields, nanotechnology and communication patterns.

Tuesday 11 August 2015

[Framework] Monitoring Emerging Risks with Swiss Re - Part 3 - Property Insurance 2

This post continues from previous post and covers risks from nat cat exposures, social unrest and risky harvests.


Tuesday 4 August 2015

Monitoring Emerging Risks with Swiss Re - Part 2 - Property Insurance 1

This post covers risk from power blackouts, cyber attacks and supply chain vulnerability.

Saturday 1 August 2015

[Framework] Monitoring Emerging Risks with Swiss Re - Part 1 - Introduction & SONAR

1. The Swiss Re introduced a Systematic Observation of Notions Associated with Risk (SONAR) to help society and the insurance industry adapt to emerging risks.

2. It functions by analysing the shifting risk landscape and examine how certain risks could impact the insurance industry in the future.  Aimed at external stakeholders, the study looks at risks such as prolonged power blackouts, cyber attacks, emerging infectious diseases and the unresolved sovereign debt crisis.