Emerging Risk

Agroterrorism - the new threat to food security

02/05/2013

Food security is increasingly becoming an oxymoron in many parts of the world. From last year’s droughts which decimated US crops to the recent European horsemeat scandal, the ability to produce enough food for the world is once again under the spotlight.

SOS: shipwreck removal is costly

21/03/2013

In our new report, marine experts warn that the cost of removing wrecks like the stricken Costa Concordia is spiralling

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Trial by tornado

27/02/2013

As the 2013 US tornado season begins, a new report by Lloyd’s highlights the growing vulnerability of Tornado Alley’s mobile home park communities.

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Risks escalate in an interconnected world

09/01/2013

A new report from the World Economic Forum maps an increasingly complex risk landscape in 2013.

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Going off piste

08/01/2013

The growing requirement for skiers to wear helmets is changing the slopes.

Notes on a scandal

22/11/2012

A dramatic fall from grace can be expensive for brands that align themselves to celebrities

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The data cloud darkens

06/11/2012

European companies must act now to protect themselves against the growing threat of cyber crime.

The car drives itself. The passengers are being chauffeured by computer.

The invisible chauffeurs

10/10/2012

Could driverless cars shift the need for insurance away from consumers and towards manufacturers?

Urban sprawl

Bigger cities open opportunities to insurers

13/09/2012

The world’s cities are growing at an unprecedented rate, creating increasing demand for specialist insurance and reinsurance products.

Innovative bedbug insurance offered by Lloyd's and Aon

08/07/2011

The growing bedbug problem affecting even some of the world’s top tourist destinations is likely to put the dampeners on many a summer vacation this year.

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