Insurers Can Play a Role in Building Resilience to ‘Unforeseen Risks’

The insurance industry has a key role to play in assisting their clients in facing the challenges outlined in the recent World Economic Forum’s 2018 Global Risks Report, including cyber risk, environmental and sustainability risks, and political risks.

The report asks global leaders to reflect on the most serious challenges facing business, government, and society – in the 2018 report, environmental risks including extreme weather events, natural disasters, and failure to adopt climate change mitigation were named as some of the most pressing issues in terms of likelihood and potential impact. Cyberattacks also ranked among the top five risks.

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Erin Ayers, Insurers can play a role in building resilience to ‘unforeseen risks’ (January 26, 2018).

This story in an excerpt of the original. The content originally appeared in Advisen Professional Front Page News.