A new parliamentary report has blamed overly aggressive strategies from a dominant insurer that led to hi...
European Parliament approves regulation to tackle forced labour
The European Parliament has given its final approval to a new regulation that enables the EU to prohibit the sale, import and export of goods made using forced labour...
The European Parliament has given its final approval to a new regulation that enables the EU to prohibit the sale, import and export of goods made using forced labour...
Article / 6 hours ago
Absenteeism drops dramatically in France
The levels of absenteeism in French companies dropped sharply in 2023, especially among large corporations, new research shows. The survey...
The levels of absenteeism in French companies dropped sharply in 2023, especially among large corporations, new research shows. The survey...
Article / 6 hours ago
Europe records 300% surge in farmer protests this year
Farmer protests have spiked 300% in Europe so far this year to 4,000 incidents, compared with a total of 1,000 for the whole of 2023...
Farmer protests have spiked 300% in Europe so far this year to 4,000 incidents, compared with a total of 1,000 for the whole of 2023...
Article / 7 hours ago
Swedish risk managers told to focus on flexibility rather than resilience
Swedish risk managers should prioritise flexibility over resilience to mitigate and manage increasingly unpredictable geopolitical risk, said Andreas von der Heide, CEO and co-founder of geopolitical...
Swedish risk managers should prioritise flexibility over resilience to mitigate and manage increasingly unpredictable geopolitical risk, said Andreas von der Heide, CEO and co-founder of geopolitical...
Article / 7 hours ago
Action needed to bridge $800bn Asian climate finance gap
Asian governments, regulators and businesses need to sustain collective commitment and action, strengthen climate disclosures and support the de-risking and viability...
Asian governments, regulators and businesses need to sustain collective commitment and action, strengthen climate disclosures and support the de-risking and viability...
Article / 8 hours ago
Courage and collaboration needed to manage emerging construction sector risks
The construction sector’s long-term outlook is positive, but it faces a number of challenges, not least the number of emerging risks that can lead to issues with the insurance sector...
The construction sector’s long-term outlook is positive, but it faces a number of challenges, not least the number of emerging risks that can lead to issues with the insurance sector...
Article / 2 days ago
IE calls for EC Solvency II to ‘get it right’
Changes to Europe’s Solvency II regulation at technical level must be “fully aligned” with the intentions of the political agreement reached in December 2023...
Changes to Europe’s Solvency II regulation at technical level must be “fully aligned” with the intentions of the political agreement reached in December 2023...
Article / 2 days ago
Half of supply chain will not comply with CSDDD
C-suite executives across the EU and UK expect at least half of their supply chain will not be compliant with the EU’s CSDDD in the next two years, says DWF...
C-suite executives across the EU and UK expect at least half of their supply chain will not be compliant with the EU’s CSDDD in the next two years, says DWF...
Article / 7 days ago
Spain’s data privacy agency reports 43% rise in consumer complaints
Spain’s data privacy agency reports that complaints by consumers against companies and public entities reached a new record last year, resulting in almost €30m of fines...
Spain’s data privacy agency reports that complaints by consumers against companies and public entities reached a new record last year, resulting in almost €30m of fines...
Article / 9 days ago
Fire safety manufacturer pays $750m to settle PFAS class action
Irish-headquartered US smart building firm Johnson Controls International’s subsidiary Tyco will pay $750m to settle a class action alleging its products contaminated drinking water...
Irish-headquartered US smart building firm Johnson Controls International’s subsidiary Tyco will pay $750m to settle a class action alleging its products contaminated drinking water...
Article / 9 days ago