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A Perfect Storm? Maritime transport is seeing a higher concentration of values in current container ships, a rising complexity of salvage operations, and increasing supply chain risks. Together, these raise many issues for shippers, shipowners and the insurance industry and have the makings of a perfect storm. Read the report. |
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ACE Podcast Series: How Commercial Business & Property Owners Can Best Prepare for Hurricanes Hurricanes can be extremely destructive -- the combination of storm surge, high winds and heavy rain poses serious threats, including property damage, disruption of business operations, and personal injuries and loss of life. ACE’s hurricane podcast series stresses the need for pre-planning and preparation. Listen to the podcasts. |
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Hospital Violence an Emerging Risk Diane Doherty, Vice President, ACE Medical Risk Group discusses how violence continues to be an emerging area of risk for healthcare facilities and their risk managers. Watch the video. |
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Renewable Energy: the Right Risk Partner Makes the Difference Renewable sources play an increasingly important role in producing sustainable energy and contribute a rapidly growing share of the world’s energy needs. As part of a proactive risk management strategy, owners, operators and developers of renewable resources should look for an insurer that provides seamless coverage and for risk management assistance throughout the project lifecycle. Read the report. |
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Compassionate Use: Balancing Compassion and Risk in Clinical Trials When drug companies don’t address whether they will provide compassionate use of a test drug to test subjects prior to the start of a trial, they run the risk of creating a potential lose/lose situation for everyone. This report discusses how pharmaceutical companies can mitigate these risks. Read the report. |
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Global Catastrophe Survival Guide: New Challenges to Casualty Risk Management Risk managers must come to terms with the changing nature of the catastrophe risks they face as their businesses expand around the globe. This report discusses new challenges to casualty risk management and highlights the importance of developing effective catastrophe management plans. Read the report. |
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Targeting the Rich: Liability Lawsuits and the Threat to Families with Emerging and Established Wealth This survey, issued by ACE Private Risk Services, illustrates high net worth families are concerned this environment is heightening the risk they will be the target of a high-stakes liability lawsuit, but underestimate the potential cost of a liability lawsuit and misunderstand the affordability of effective protection. Read the Survey. |
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Planning for a Disaster Before Catastrophic Events Strike Some catastrophes may involve human loss, but many do not. Whether it is damage from an environmental incident or caused by other factors, it is an up close and personal disaster the company needs to react to. Listen to the podcast. |
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Guidance for Exporting to USA For many companies, exports to the USA present significant potential with regard to the future sales of their products. This report discusses the elevated product liability exposure that these exports present for companies. Read the report. |
