Category: Risk Management
Physical climate risk evolving rapidly, warns Aon
Aon has updated its Climate Risk Monitor (CRM), a platform designed to help clients understand, quantify and act on evolving physical climate risk. CR [...]
Financial systems must prepare for greater water resilience
WWF's Green Financial Regulation Initiative has launched “Navigating towards water resilience” landmark guide urging central banks, financial regulato [...]
Risk managers launch initiative to support financing climate risk
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) have announced a jo [...]
Africa’s insurance executives challenged to move from talk to action amid evolving risk landscape
The authors are winners at the recent Continental Re 11th Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2026. Henry Uche topped the English Online ca [...]
How AI risks in compliance spill over into broader insurance sustainability
The elephant in the room in the 21st-century risk landscape is not how insurers and reinsurers are deploying artificial intelligence (AI) across the i [...]
Insurance singled out as key tool in unlocking Africa’s US$4 trillion domestic capital
Across Africa, domestic financial resources have expanded significantly, now exceeding US$4 trillion. But as the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) note [...]
IMF downgrade sharpens South Africa’s exposure to fuel, inflation and financing risk
South African organisations are facing a more dangerous operating environment after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2026 global growth forecas [...]
Africa’s proposed shared safety net could reprice climate and sovereign risks
Africa’s exposure to climate shocks, including droughts, floods and cyclones, is increasingly translating into fiscal crises, emergency spending [...]
Round table spotlights interconnected risks driving insurance complexity in Africa
Interconnected risks are reshaping Africa’s insurance landscape, according to Old Mutual Insure executives, who warned at a recent round table tha [...]
South Africa’s 2026 risk landscape shaped by cyber threats and AI disruption
South Africa enters 2026 navigating a risk environment shaped by global volatility, rapid technological change and persistent domestic structural pres [...]