Tag Archives: disaster

What Tohoku Taught Us About Supply Chain Risk

by Tom Teixeira, March 14, 2012 | Posted in Supply-Chain Risk

The 2011 Tohoku disaster revealed prevalent misconceptions about supply chain exposures. Continue reading →

New Madrid Quakes 200 Years Later–More Devastating?

by Bill Dubinsky, December 16, 2011 | Posted in Capital Markets

200 years ago today, the first of three devastating New Madrid earthquakes struck the Central U.S. What damage would such quakes wreak today? Continue reading →

Our Scariest Risks (2011)

by Ingrid Booth, October 31, 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized

We asked each of our bloggers to tell us the scariest risk in their area of expertise. Which one makes you tremble most? Continue reading →

Airline Industry Losses Hit 5-Year Low

by Steve Doyle, September 21, 2011 | Posted in Aerospace

Despite a spate of aviation losses totaling in the region of US$250 million at the end of July/early August, the airline industry had a relatively turbulent free start to the third quarter, with losses hitting a five-year low of US$794 million. Continue reading →