The science behind global warming and the role of greenhouse gases is clear. However, the future is difficult to predict given the wide range of potential outcomes associated with the many variables and varying emissions [...]
The CRO Forum’s Emerging Risk Initiative continually scans the horizon to identify emerging risks facing the insurance industry. In this refresh not only have we updated and added to the emerging risk radar, we have [...]
CROF ERI 2017 - Autonomous Machines Position Paper Autonomous machines increasingly feature in business’s and people’s everyday lives. With exponential advances expected in the next few years in artificial intelligence, robotics and data-supporting infrastructure, autonomous [...]
The CRO Forum’s Emerging Risk Initiative is committed to continuously improve risk management and identify emerging risks within the insurance industry. The Emerging Risk Initiative identified the current emerging risk which are expected to have [...]
Water risks are often underestimated, disregarded or simply ignored. They represent major emerging risks for the re/insurance industry and for global society in terms of scarcity, pollution, health, treatment, conflicts, regulatory and reputational risks. Water [...]
The world is about to embark on a fourth industrial revolution, propelled by innovative technologies termed as the “Smart Factory.” The real world will be turned into a huge information system bringing about a new [...]
Pushing the limits - Managing risk in a faster taller, bigger world Our world is moving into unprecedented technological dimensions, with new records being set almost every day. High-speed trains are getting ever faster, buildings [...]
This fifth paper in our series on managing environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges in business transactions is dedicated to the topic of human rights. It focuses on the core functions of the insurance industry [...]
Food risk, whether food insecurity or unsafe food, has wide ramifications for society and businesses, exposing risk managers and insurers both directly and indirectly to a large number of risks. Different areas of business and [...]
This paper is the fourth blueprint in our series on managing environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges in business transactions, focusing on the core functions of the insurance industry – risk transfer and investments. Environmental, [...]
