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In populating their skills matrices, board chairs often find that recruiting directors with suitable risk governance experience is their most difficult task. According to the DCRO Institute (Directors and Chief Risk Officers), those most capable of leading board risk oversight have much experience “demonstrating a serious commitment to the positive governance of risk-taking at their […]

To prepare you for overseeing, de-risking and managing your organizational risks in 2023, we’ve consolidated results from surveys conducted by two of the world’s top risk management authorities. One survey represents a strategic view from boards and C-Suite, while the second survey reflects more operational risks. The 4,016 respondents from around the globe have provided […]

In our article “Top Risks Your Business will Face in 2022”, we warned boards to be sure that their management’s corporate risk registers reflected survey results denoting Cyber risk as the #1 threat to business worldwide.1 The latest research adds more urgency to the need to protect mission critical assets. In an article posted by […]

The world is a risky place to operate a business in-considering COVID-19 variants, Cyber threats, Supply Chain interruptions, Climate Change, and other challenges such as the Great Resignation, War in Ukraine and increasing flooding, fires and natural catastrophes…the complexity of emerging risks over the past three years has prompted many organizations to invest more in […]

Oversight and disclosure by directors of carbon risks is now being guided by courts, regulators, and institutional investors. Similarly, in the ongoing litigation relating to the AIRMAX 737 jets, the courts are considering whether Boeing’s independent directors may have personal liability for failing to oversee management of the corporation’s core risks1. What are the best […]

Once again, we are pleased to continue our annual tradition by sending you an overview of the most important global business risks for the new year. Like with the last two years, we’ve chosen to source the Allianz 2022 Risk Barometer, an excellent survey comprising responses from 2,650 businesses in 89 countries. This report profiles […]