ANALYSIS - Emerging Risks Media Ltd

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Presenteeism driving £241 billion output crisis

Poor workforce health is estimated to be costing the British economy the equivalent of 8% of GDP in lost output amid calls for employers to pay greater attention to staff health and wellbeing

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Earth observation data is reshaping parametric insurance

High-resolution satellite data is strengthening the connection between parametric triggers and actual damage, increasing parametric potential and aligning it more closely with indemnity solutions

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FERMA 2026: Risk managers told they need to integrate strategies to avoid gaps

As the Federation of European Risk Management Associations’ (FERMA) Forum 2026 begins today in Rotterdam, there have been calls to better integrate risk management and business strategy to enhance resilience

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Extreme weather is now the new norm UK told

The United Kingdom has been told that the extremes of the past will become the new normal for the country’s weather

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Senior leaders a barrier to AI expedition – research

New research has said companies’ efforts to embed artificial intelligence into their businesses is facing a significant hurdle and it is coming from the very top of the board room

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Oil glut may create new geopolitical dynamic

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest October Oil Market Report and a 17 October commentary have drawn market attention after projecting that the world oil market will face a larger surplus next year, while demand growth continues to slow

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The heat is on as climate change delivers record summer

This year is set to see the UK record its hottest summer on record

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World buckling under record heat – WMO

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned the world is heading for an ever more severe climate crisis after it confirmed that 2024 was likely to be the first calendar year to be significantly more than 1°C above the pre-industrial era

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Eowyn another stark reminder of need for resilience

The arrival of Storm Eowyn, into the British Isles has left reinsurance experts and weather scientists warning that the storm should act as a wake up call for greater resilience and risk management planning

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The tide set to turn for D&O risks

Louise Cheney Lowe, member of London FOIL and associate at Kennedys, Dónal Clark legal director at Kennedy’s and Ariane Kim Gonzalez trainee solicitor at Kennedys, examine the latest trends in corporate liability and with it new risks for directors and officers

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Climate change surge debate needs greater certainty

New research has warned talk of a surge in the world’s temperatures over the past 50 years, is not backed up by the data

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Climate risks require proactive emergency services strategies

Emergency services in countries across the world have been told they need to take action now to prepare for the risks posed by the changing climate