Neil Smith

Neil Smith

Neil is emerging risks and research manager within the exposure management team at Lloyd's with responsibility for monitoring, analysing and preparing research on emerging risks. He is also responsible for managing Lloyd's 360 Risk Insight programme, which tackles emerging risk issues from the perspective of corporate risk managers. He has a master's degree in Geography from the University of Cambridge.

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Ensuring sustainable development in the Arctic

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Thursday 12 April 2012, 12:51PM

As a new Lloyd’s report highlights, the Arctic’s climate is changing more rapidly than anywhere else on Earth and the region is undergoing unprecedented and disruptive change.

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Lloyd's Risk Index: Are businesses really better prepared?

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Wednesday 07 December 2011, 10:49AM

Lloyd’s has unveiled its second Risk Index, revealing what business leaders around the world see as the biggest risks facing their future and reflecting how well prepared they feel to tackle them.

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Forecasting Risk

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Thursday 30 June 2011, 3:35PM

Neil considers the potential of long-range forecasting for the insurance industry.

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The side effects of fracking

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Monday 06 June 2011, 2:53PM

You may recently have read reports in the news about an earthquake near Blackpool in Lancashire.

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2011 Hurricane forecasts begin

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Tuesday 12 April 2011, 4:58PM

With the Hurricane season rapidly approaching, it’s that time of year when forecasting teams put their reputations on the line and a stake in the ground in terms of predicting hurricane activity for the forthcoming June to November season.

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Solar Storm Surge

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Thursday 24 February 2011, 12:33PM

Last week three solar flares, including the largest in four years, erupted in the direction of the Earth.

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Emerging technology, emerging risks

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Tuesday 21 December 2010, 4:21PM

Businesses are often quick to exploit the latest technology trends to grow their businesses and reduce costs.

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Billions potentially facing water scarcity

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Thursday 30 September 2010, 2:46PM

Neil investigates a new US study suggesting around 80% of the world's population lives in areas of water insecurity.

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Surveying for a solution to water problems

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Tuesday 14 September 2010, 3:54PM

Last week the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) launched an online survey calling on the public to help improve the UK’s water industry.

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Statement of Intent

Emerging Risk | Neil Smith | Thursday 09 September 2010, 9:59AM

Global insurance industry launches statement on climate change adaptation in developing countries

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